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• Antonetta Helena van Gompel, Reusel († 2000)
• Adelheid de Wind, 's Gravenhage († 1942)
• Betty L CRAM, Belle Plaine, Benton County, Iowa, Verenigde Staten († 2012)
• Ben van Leuteren, Gaanderen († 2016)
• * Tonnie van der Aa, Nieuwkuijk († 1997)
• Douven, Oirsbeek, Limburg, Nederland († 1924)
• Bobby Lou Shafer, Ohio, Verenigde Staten († 2018)
• bastiaan KRUITHOF, strijen († 2017)
• Bessie Caroline Collins, Ludington, Michigan, Verenigde Staten († 1997)
• Arend Meinders, Roswinkel, Emmen, Drenthe, Nederland († 2000)

• Anna Cornelia Ans zr Laurentis Mateijsen (54), Maastricht, Zuid-Limburg, Nederland
• Antje IJsbranddr Bood (64), Naarden
• Antje BOOD (65), Naarden, 4709, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Aldegonda Helena Huberta Maria Coovels (83), Deurne, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Ariaantje van den Berg (59), Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Antonius Stabel (74), Best
• Aldegonda Helena Huberta Maria Coovels (83), Deurne, 5750, Nederland
• Amanda Rebecca Binkley (82), Crittenden Co., Kentucky
• Arnolda Treuren (51), Goirle, Goirle, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
• adriaantje BIESBROEK (54), rotterdam

• 1919 » Toni Turek, German footballer († 1984)
• 1921 » Yoichiro Nambu, Japanese-American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate († 2015)
• 1923 » Gerrit Voorting, Dutch cyclist († 2015)
• 1923 » John Graham, General Officer Commanding (GOC) Wales († 2012)
• 1925 » Gilles Deleuze, French metaphysician and philosopher († 1995)
• 1925 » John V. Evans, American soldier and politician, 27th Governor of Idaho († 2014)
• 1925 » Sol Yurick, American soldier and author († 2013)
• 1926 » Randolph Bromery, American geologist and academic († 2013)
• 1927 » Sundaram Balachander, Indian actor, singer, and veena player († 1990)
• 1928 » Alexander Gomelsky, Soviet and Russian professional basketball coach († 2005)

• 1892 » Anton Anderledy, Swiss religious leader, 23rd Superior General of the Society of Jesus (b. 1819)
• 1896 » Charles Floquet, French lawyer and politician, 55th Prime Minister of France (b. 1828)
• 1923 » Wallace Reid, American actor, director, and screenwriter (b. 1891)
• 1936 » Hermanus Brockmann, Dutch rower (b. 1871)
• 1936 » Rudyard Kipling, English author and poet, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1865)
• 1940 » Kazimierz Przerwa-Tetmajer, Polish author, poet, and playwright (b. 1865)
• 1951 » Amy Carmichael, Irish missionary and humanitarian (b. 1867)
• 1952 » Curly Howard, American actor (b. 1903)
• 1954 » Sydney Greenstreet, English-American actor (b. 1879)
• 1955 » Saadat Hasan Manto, Pakistani author and screenwriter (b. 1912)

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.
• January 25 » The 1924 Winter Olympics opens in Chamonix, in the French Alps, inaugurating the Winter Olympic Games.
• April 15 » Rand McNally publishes its first road atlas.
• July 11 » Eric Liddell won the gold medal in 400m at the 1924 Paris Olympics, after refusing to run in the heats for 100m, his favoured distance, on the Sunday.
• November 4 » Nellie Tayloe Ross of Wyoming becomes the first female elected as governor in the United States.
• December 19 » The last Rolls-Royce Silver Ghost is sold in London, England.
• December 24 » Albania becomes a republic.

The temperature on January 18, 1924 was between -2.9 °C and 8.6 °C and averaged 3.0 °C. There was 5.5 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south.