About the day » Friday October 3, 1924Calender converter

• Arnoldus Gerardus Kuijpers, Veldhoven († 2005)
• Anna Kruijswijk, Vinkeveen en Waverveen, Utrecht, Nederland († 1983)
• van Acker, Sint Jansteen, Zeeland, Nederland
• Cor Sas, Dreumel († 2008)
• Antje van der Bijl, Lemmer († 2016)
• Carolina Adriana Anna van de Sande, Tilburg († 2004)
• Carl George SMITH, Canandaigua, Ontario, New York, Verenigde Staten († 2005)
• Bartje Harmina de With, Hei-en Boeicop, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1983)
• Cornelis Barend van Bemmel, Jutphaas, Utrecht, Nederland († 2005)
• Catharina Blitz, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 2018)

• Antonia van Pelt (72), The Hague, The Hague, South Holland, The Netherlands
• Aeike Steenhuis (76), Emmen, Drenthe, Nederland, Nederland
• Albertus Dirksz Schermer (75), Bakkum, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Alonzo Pinkney Pink Hamm (76), Booneville, Logan, Arkansas, United States
• Cornelia de Vette (73), Delft
• Anna Adaline Janknecht (57), Greensburg, Decatur, Indiana, United States
• "kind van vrouwelijk" de Boer (0), Den Helder
• Anthonia van Pelt (72), Den Haag, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Adeline "Adelaide" "Aberline" Hancel Hansil Hancil (86), Breeze Mill, Bellas Gate, Saint Catherine Parish, Jamaica
• Arie Lantwaart (30), Amsterdam,, Noord-Holland, Nederland

• 1919 » James M. Buchanan, American economist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate († 2013)
• 1921 » Ray Lindwall, Australian cricketer and soldier († 1996)
• 1923 » Edward Oliver LeBlanc, Dominican lawyer and politician, 1st Premier of Dominica († 2004)
• 1924 » Arkady Vorobyov, Russian weightlifter and coach († 2012)
• 1924 » Harvey Kurtzman, American cartoonist († 1993)
• 1925 » George Wein, American pianist and producer, co-founded the Newport Folk Festival
• 1925 » Gore Vidal, American novelist, screenwriter, and critic († 2012)
• 1928 » Edward L. Moyers, American businessman († 2006)
• 1928 » Erik Bruhn, Danish dancer and choreographer († 1986)
• 1928 » Shridath Ramphal, Guyanese academic and politician, 2nd Commonwealth Secretary-General

• 1891 » Édouard Lucas, French mathematician and theorist (b. 1842)
• 1896 » William Morris, English author and poet (b. 1834)
• 1907 » Jacob Nash Victor, American engineer (b. 1835)
• 1911 » Rosetta Jane Birks, Australian suffragist (b. 1856)
• 1917 » Eduardo Di Capua, Neapolitan composer, singer and songwriter (b. 1865)
• 1929 » Gustav Stresemann, German politician, Chancellor of Germany, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1878)
• 1929 » Jeanne Eagels, American actress (b. 1894)
• 1931 » Carl Nielsen, Danish violinist, composer, and conductor (b. 1865)
• 1936 » John Heisman, American football player and coach (b. 1869)
• 1953 » Arnold Bax, English composer and poet (b. 1883)

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.
• February 14 » The Computing-Tabulating-Recording Company changes its name to International Business Machines Corporation (IBM).
• 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".
• June 2 » U.S. President Calvin Coolidge signs the Indian Citizenship Act into law, granting citizenship to all Native Americans born within the territorial limits of the United States.
• June 10 » Fascists kidnap and kill Italian Socialist leader Giacomo Matteotti in Rome.

The temperature on October 3, 1924 was between 7.5 °C and 15.1 °C and averaged 10.8 °C. There was 0.2 hours of sunshine (2%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south-southwest.