About the day » Thursday January 24, 1924Calender converter

• Alphonse Savoie, Paquetville, Gloucester, New Brunswick, Canada († 1999)
• Arnoldus Petrus Romeijnders, Wamel, Gelderland, Nederland († 1983)
• Albert VANHEES, Genk (Limburg) (B) († 2004)
• Rovers, Erp († 1992)
• Arnoldus Petrus Romijnders, Wamel, Gelderland, Nederland († 1983)
• Adriana Slierendregt, Delft († 2007)
• Mentink, Rotterdam († 1924)
• Arendina Kors, Anloo, Drenthe, Nederland († 2023)
• 8th Earl Edward John Spencer, 24 Sussex Square, London, England († 1992)
• Adrianus van de Camp, Megen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 2002)

• de Jong (0), Tilburg
• Akke Durks van der Zee (40), Bakhuizen, Gaasterland, Friesland, Nederland
• Anna Wigboldus (68), Stedum (gem. Eemsdelta)
• Antonetta van Stipdonk (64), Deurne
• Antonia Nijeboer (46)
• Anthonie van Rooijen (84), Utrecht
• Adriana Maria SCHOLTES (78), Haarlem
• Ankje de Haan (51), Opende, Westerkwartier, Groningen, Nederland
• Albertine Klabunde (66), Palmeira, Paraná, Brasil
• Antoinetta van Stipdonk (64), Deurne

• 1920 » Jimmy Forrest, American saxophonist († 1980)
• 1922 » Daniel Boulanger, French actor and screenwriter († 2014)
• 1922 » Neil Franklin, English footballer († 1996)
• 1923 » Geneviève Asse, French painter
• 1925 » Gus Mortson, Canadian ice hockey player and coach († 2015)
• 1925 » Maria Tallchief, American ballerina and actress († 2013)
• 1926 » Georges Lautner, French director and screenwriter († 2013)
• 1926 » Ruth Asawa, American sculptor († 2013)
• 1927 » Paula Hawkins, American politician († 2009)
• 1927 » Sir Patrick Macnaghten, 11th Baronet, Scottish lieutenant († 2007)

• 1883 » Friedrich von Flotow, German composer (b. 1812)
• 1895 » Lord Randolph Churchill, English lawyer and politician, Chancellor of the Exchequer (b. 1849)
• 1920 » Amedeo Modigliani, Italian painter and sculptor (b. 1884)
• 1939 » Maximilian Bircher-Benner, Swiss physician, created Muesli (b. 1867)
• 1943 » John Burns, English trade union leader and politician, Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills (b. 1858)
• 1960 » Edwin Fischer, Swiss pianist and conductor (b. 1886)
• 1961 » Alfred Carlton Gilbert, American pole vaulter and businessman, founded the A. C. Gilbert Company (b. 1884)
• 1962 » Ahmet Hamdi Tanpınar, Turkish author, poet, and scholar (b. 1901)
• 1962 » André Lhote, French sculptor and painter (b. 1885)
• 1962 » Stanley Lord, English naval captain (b. 1877)

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 16 » In accordance with the Treaty of Rome, Fiume becomes annexed as part of Italy.
• 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.
• 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".
• June 10 » Fascists kidnap and kill Italian Socialist leader Giacomo Matteotti in Rome.
• December 24 » Albania becomes a republic.

The temperature on January 24, 1924 was between -5.5 °C and 1.7 °C and averaged -1.5 °C. There was 7.2 hours of sunshine (83%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southeast.