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• Antje Bakker († 2008)
• Aalbert van Voorst († 1992)
• Arnoldina Bartholina (Dien) STEVENS, Wijchen (NL/GE) († 2006)
• Cornelis Dirk van Kerkhoven, Leiden († 1924)
• Angela Melania Augusta Jacobs, Berlaar († 1947)
• Bouwina Gerda Tiessen, Leermens, 't Zandt, Groningen, Nederland († 1981)
• Adolfo Arns († 2002)
• Cornelis (Cor) van Lochem, Amsterdam, 1000, Nederland († 2005)
• Antje Teunisdr Bakker, Urk († 2008)
• Antoinetta Maria VAN GESTEL, Eindhoven,Gemeente Eindhoven,North Brabant,Netherlands († 1926)

• Anthonius Johannes Kok (68), Vinkeveen en Waverveen
• Aaltje Hendriks Kaspers (65), Hoogeveen
• Antje Kruit (19), Emmen
• Anthonia Josephina Coelen (71), Ouddorp
• Annigje Smink (0), Avereest
• Antonius Godderij (84), Brunssum
• Berendina Teering (16), Angerlo, Nederland
• Anthonia Josephina Coelen (71), Ouddorp
• Anna Prinsenberg (53), Leiden, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Abraham Gerardus Dreef (75), Leiden, Zuid-Holland, Nederland

• 1921 » Beatrice Helen Worsley, Mexican-Canadian computer scientist and academic († 1972)
• 1921 » Jerry Cooke, Ukrainian-American photographer and journalist († 2005)
• 1921 » Jesse Helms, American soldier, journalist, and politician († 2008)
• 1923 » Jessie Mae Hemphill, American singer-songwriter and guitarist († 2008)
• 1924 » Buddy MacMaster, Canadian singer-songwriter and fiddler († 2014)
• 1925 » Ramiz Alia, Albanian politician, 1st President of Albania († 2011)
• 1926 » Chuck Berry, American singer-songwriter and guitarist († 2017)
• 1926 » Klaus Kinski, German-American actor, director, and screenwriter († 1991)
• 1927 » George C. Scott, American actor and director († 1999)
• 1927 » Marv Rotblatt, American baseball player († 2013)

• 1908 » Nozu Michitsura, Japanese field marshal (b. 1840)
• 1911 » Alfred Binet, French psychologist and author (b. 1857)
• 1921 » Ludwig III of Bavaria (b. 1845)
• 1931 » Thomas Edison, American engineer and businessman, invented the light bulb and phonograph (b. 1847)
• 1934 » Santiago Ramón y Cajal, Spanish pathologist, histologist, and neuroscientist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1852)
• 1935 » Gaston Lachaise, French-American sculptor (b. 1882)
• 1941 » Manuel Teixeira Gomes, Portuguese lawyer and politician, 7th President of Portugal (b. 1860)
• 1942 » Mikhail Nesterov, Russian painter (b. 1862)
• 1947 » Michiaki Kamada, Japanese admiral (b. 1890)
• 1948 » Walther von Brauchitsch, German field marshal (b. 1881)

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 1 » Russia–United Kingdom relations are restored, over six years after the Communist revolution.
• February 8 » Capital punishment: The first state execution in the United States by gas chamber takes place in Nevada.
• March 3 » The 407-year-old Islamic caliphate is abolished, when Caliph Abdülmecid II of the Ottoman Caliphate is deposed. The last remnant of the old regime gives way to the reformed Turkey of Kemal Atatürk.
• 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.
• November 4 » Nellie Tayloe Ross of Wyoming becomes the first female elected as governor in the United States.
• December 24 » Albania becomes a republic.

The temperature on October 18, 1924 was between 0.5 °C and 13.5 °C and averaged 7.1 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. There was 5.8 hours of sunshine (55%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west.