About the day » Saturday February 9, 1924Calender converter

• Abraham Dirks de Jong, Genum († 1956)
• Bernardus Hector Leonie Picavet, Hulst, ZE Netherlands († 2015)
• Amparo Saenz, Grulla, Starr, Texas, Verenigde Staten († 1976)
• Adriana Wilhelmina Maria Hoevenberg, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1998)
• Antoon Taal, Scheveningen ('s-Gravenhage) († 1981)
• Niks, Valthermond († 1924)
• Antoinette Maria Steinman, Delft
• Alberdina Theresia van Poppel, Uden, Gemeente Uden, North Brabant, Niederlande († 2003)
• Bernardus Johannes (Ben) Thissen, Groesbeek († 2011)
• Antonius Joannes Dagelet, Groningen,, Groningen, Nederland († 1924)

• Anna Maria Rolink (1), Beuningen, Overijssel, Nederland
• Abraham Watermulder (0), Sappemeer
• Aaltje (4) Bonsel (75), Amsterdam
• Ambrose Ely Tiffany (68), Clifford, Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
• Adriana Elizabeth DRUNEN (80), Wijk en Aalburg
• Apolonia Van Ranst (59), Bornem
• Antoon Hubert Debets (0), Merkelbeek, Limburg, Nederland
• Antje Pieters Hylarides (90), Exmorra
• Alida Adriana Schram (5), Vianen, Utrecht, Nederland
• Abraham Watermulder (0), Sappemeer, Nederland

• 1922 » C. P. Krishnan Nair, Indian businessman, founded The Leela Palaces, Hotels and Resorts († 2014)
• 1922 » Jim Laker, English cricketer and sportscaster († 1986)
• 1922 » Kathryn Grayson, American actress and soprano († 2010)
• 1922 » Robert E. Ogren, American zoologist († 2005)
• 1923 » Brendan Behan, Irish rebel, poet, and playwright († 1964)
• 1923 » Tonie Nathan, American radio host, producer, and politician († 2014)
• 1925 » Burkhard Heim, German physicist and academic († 2001)
• 1925 » John B. Cobb, American philosopher and theologian
• 1926 » Garret FitzGerald, Irish lawyer and politician, 7th Taoiseach of Ireland († 2011)
• 1927 » Richard A. Long, American historian and author († 2013)

• 1891 » Johan Jongkind, Dutch painter (b. 1819)
• 1903 » Charles Gavan Duffy, Irish-Australian politician, 8th Premier of Victoria (b. 1816)
• 1906 » Paul Laurence Dunbar, American author, poet, and playwright (b. 1872)
• 1928 » William Gillies, Australian politician, 21st Premier of Queensland (b. 1868)
• 1930 » Richard With, Norwegian captain and businessman, founded Hurtigruten (b. 1846)
• 1932 » A.K. Golam Jilani, Bangladeshi soldier and activist (b. 1904)
• 1932 » Junnosuke Inoue, Japanese businessman and banker (b. 1869)
• 1945 » Ella D. Barrier, American educator (b. 1852)
• 1950 » Ted Theodore, Australian politician, 20th Premier of Queensland (b. 1884)
• 1951 » Eddy Duchin, American pianist, bandleader, and actor (b. 1910)

1. Johannes
2. Jan
3. Cornelis
4. Hendrik
5. Willem
6. Gerrit
7. Pieter
8. Petrus
9. Adrianus
10. Jacobus
11. Jacob
12. Gerardus
13. Wilhelmus
14. Hendrikus
15. Antonius
16. Arie

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Elisabeth
6. Wilhelmina
7. Adriana
8. Catharina
9. Hendrika
10. Petronella
11. Jacoba
12. Aaltje
13. Geertruida
14. Grietje
15. Helena
16. Alida

• Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• In The Netherlands , there was from September 19, 1922 to August 4, 1925 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck II, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 7.2 million citizens.
• March 8 » A mine disaster kills 172 coal miners near Castle Gate, Utah.
• March 25 » On the anniversary of Greek Independence, Alexandros Papanastasiou proclaims the Second Hellenic Republic.
• April 1 » The Royal Canadian Air Force is formed.
• May 21 » University of Chicago students Richard Loeb and Nathan Leopold, Jr. murder 14-year-old Bobby Franks in a "thrill killing".
• September 9 » Hanapepe massacre occurs on Kauai, Hawaii.
• October 7 » Andreas Michalakopoulos becomes prime minister of Greece for a short period of time.

The temperature on February 9, 1924 was between -0.3 °C and 5.7 °C and averaged 2.9 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. There was 4.0 hours of sunshine (42%). The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) and was prevailing from the south east.