About the day » Tuesday January 22, 1924Calender converter

• Bernard Willem Koldewijn, Amsterdam († 2005)
• Adriana Westerduin, Maassluis, Nederland († 1935)
• Annechien Boers, Barger-Erfscheiderveen, Emmen († 2022)
• Annigje Luiten van Dalen, Ambt Vollenhove, Nederland († 2011)
• Antonia Petronella Maria Smulders, Tilburg, Nederland († 1984)
• Anna Barbara LANING, Kalamazoo Kalamazoo County Michigan U.S.A († 1926)
• Aldert Flens, Oostzaan († 1979)
• Armanda Zurhaar, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands († 1997)
• Anna Margareta Helena Hendrix, Weert († 2016)
• Annigje Luiten van Dalen, Ambt Vollenhove († 2011)

• Anna Theresia Smis (91), Oudenburg
• Adrianus Bosschaart (0), Zoelmond (Beusichem)
• Antonius Theodorus Maria (kind) Heet (0), Zwolle
• Antje Bekkema (47), Gouderak, Ouderkerk, South Holland, Netherlands
• Antje Jelles Bekkema (47), Gouderak, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Alida Johanna Averink (87), Lochem,, Gelderland, Nederland
• Alida Verkes (71), Oegstgeest, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Antje Bekkema (47), Gouderak
• Anna Maria Hillman (69), Rotterdam (Z.H.)
• Arnoldus Sanders (47), Stratum, Eindhoven, Noord Brabant, Nederland

• 1920 » Irving Kristol, American journalist, author, and academic, founded The National Interest († 2009)
• 1922 » Howard Moss, American poet, playwright and critic († 1987)
• 1923 » Diana Douglas, British-American actress († 2015)
• 1924 » Charles Lisanby, American production designer and art director († 2013)
• 1924 » Ján Chryzostom Korec, Slovak cardinal († 2015)
• 1924 » J. J. Johnson, American trombonist and composer († 2001)
• 1925 » Bobby Young, American baseball player († 1985)
• 1925 » Johnny Bucha, American baseball player († 1996)
• 1927 » Joe Perry, American footballer († 2011)
• 1927 » Lou Creekmur, American football player and sportscaster († 2009)

• 1921 » George Streeter, American captain and businessman (b. 1837)
• 1922 » Camille Jordan, French mathematician and academic (b. 1838)
• 1922 » Fredrik Bajer, Danish educator and politician, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1837)
• 1922 » Pope Benedict XV (b. 1854)
• 1925 » Fanny Bullock Workman, American geographer and mountain climber (b. 1859)
• 1927 » James Ford Rhodes, American historian and author (b. 1848)
• 1929 » R. C. Lehmann, English journalist, author, and politician (b. 1856)
• 1930 » Stephen Mather, American businessman and conservationist, co-founded the Thorkildsen-Mather Borax Company (b. 1867)
• 1931 » László Batthyány-Strattmann, Hungarian physician and ophthalmologist (b. 1870)
• 1945 » Else Lasker-Schüler, German poet and playwright (b. 1869)

• 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.
• April 1 » Adolf Hitler is sentenced to five years imprisonment for his participation in the "Beer Hall Putsch" but spends only nine months in jail.
• May 10 » J. Edgar Hoover is appointed first Director of the United States' Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), and remains so until his death in 1972.
• June 26 » The American occupation of the Dominican Republic ends after eight years.
• September 17 » The Border Protection Corps is established in the Second Polish Republic for the defence of the eastern border against armed Soviet raids and local bandits.
• October 27 » The Uzbek SSR is founded in the Soviet Union.
• December 24 » Albania becomes a republic.

The temperature on January 22, 1924 was between 0.6 °C and 4.6 °C and averaged 2.6 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. There was -0.1 hours of sunshine (0%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-southeast.