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• Anna Mathilda Muller, Vlissingen, Zeeland, Netherlands († 2011)
• Adriana Maria Gerarda Makker, Eemnes († 2002)
• Arnoldus Gerardus Plattel-, Raalte, Nederland († 1975)
• Abraham Stolk, Nieuwenhoorn Z.H († 1994)
• Arlo A Copp († 1973)
• Albert de Boer, vollenhove († 2004)
• Celia Buijs († 2009)
• Arpe Oostra, Havelte († 2002)
• Anna Josepha Boer, Antwerpen, België († 2016)
• Adriana Maria Gerarda Makker, Eemnes († 2002)

• Alida de Wilt (61)
• Angela Henriette Langemeijer (52)
• Almeda Smith (84), Grimes, Texas, United States
• Aleida Hendriks (38)
• Aaltje Sas (68), Bloemendaal
• Alida Neuteboom (1), Leiden,, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Baaike Kapaan (83), Muskegon, Muskegon County, Michigan, Verenigde Staten
• Akke Meinderts de Haan (88)
• Adriana Maria Markus (60), Orange City, Sioux County, Iowa, Verenigde Staten
• Anna, Cornelia van Tichelen (85), Meer

• 1920 » Delbert Mann, American director and producer († 2007)
• 1920 » Michael Anderson, English director and producer († 2018)
• 1920 » Patrick Heron, British painter († 1999)
• 1922 » Dick Martin, American comedian, actor, and director († 2008)
• 1923 » Marianne Ferber, Czech-American economist and author († 2013)
• 1924 » Lloyd Alexander, American soldier and author († 2007)
• 1924 » S. N. Goenka, Burmese-Indian author and educator († 2013)
• 1925 » Douglas Engelbart, American computer scientist, invented the computer mouse († 2013)
• 1927 » Olof Palme, Swedish statesman, 26th Prime Minister of Sweden († 1986)
• 1928 » Harold Prince, American director and producer († 2019)

• 1926 » Barbara La Marr, American actress (b. 1896)
• 1928 » Johannes Fibiger, Danish physician and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1867)
• 1929 » La Goulue, French model and dancer (b. 1866)
• 1934 » Frank Nelson Doubleday, American publisher, founded the Doubleday Publishing Company (b. 1862)
• 1947 » Frederick Blackman, English botanist and physiologist (b. 1866)
• 1948 » Arthur Coningham, Australian air marshal (b. 1895)
• 1948 » Mahatma Gandhi, leader of the Indian independence movement against British rule (b. 1869)
• 1948 » Orville Wright, American pilot and engineer, co-founded the Wright Company (b. 1871)
• 1951 » Ferdinand Porsche, Austrian-German engineer and businessman, founded Porsche (b. 1875)
• 1958 » Jean Crotti, Swiss painter (b. 1878)

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.
• 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 10 » Fascists kidnap and kill Italian Socialist leader Giacomo Matteotti in Rome.
• June 26 » The American occupation of the Dominican Republic ends after eight years.
• July 24 » Themistoklis Sofoulis becomes Prime Minister of Greece.
• October 25 » The Zinoviev letter, which Zinoviev himself denied writing, is published in the Daily Mail; the Labour party would later blame this letter for the Conservatives' landslide election win four days later.

The temperature on January 30, 1924 was between 1.3 °C and 4.3 °C and averaged 3.0 °C. There was 1.8 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south.