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• Apollonia Johanna Lansbergen, Kethel en Spaland († 2015)
• Adriana van Duijn, Katwijk, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 2007)
• (Bernard) Bernardus Martinus Zebregs, Dordrecht († 1982)
• Aart Pieter van Andel, Sliedrecht († 2008)
• Adrianus van der Velden, Princenhage († 2009)
• Ana Back, Forquilhinha, SC, Brazil († 1965)
• Anton Roeten, Soest,, Utrecht, Nederland († 1989)
• Arthur Branders, Scherpenheuvel, 3270, België († 1952)
• Adrianus Cornelis Gijsbertus (Jos) de Kort, Tilburg († 1989)
• Barend Engelsman, Amsterdam, Nederland († 1942)

• Albertus Scholten (81), Veendam, Groningen, Nederland
• Aartje Wolters (0), Rotterdam
• Anna Maria Wehkamp (78), Hardenberg, Ambt
• Anselm Marvin Hopper (79), Garden City, Finney County, Kansas, United States of America
• Adriana Jeanne Françoise Mersen Senn van Basel (45), Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
• Albertus Jan Lubberts SCHOLTEN (81), Veendam, 2414, Groningen, Nederland
• Adrianus Huigen (89), Zoelen
• Alida Reijken (41), Leiden
• Anna Boon (52), Loosduinen, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Adriana Pavias (63), Sint Annaland

• 1920 » Eio Sakata, Japanese Go player († 2010)
• 1920 » Endicott Peabody, American soldier, lawyer, and politician, 62nd Governor of Massachusetts († 1997)
• 1922 » John B. Anderson, Swedish-American lawyer and politician († 2017)
• 1923 » Yelena Bonner, Jewish Soviet-Russian activist († 2011)
• 1924 » Robert Drew, American director and producer († 2014)
• 1925 » Angella D. Ferguson, American pediatrician
• 1927 » Frank Dunlop, English actor and director
• 1927 » Harvey Korman, American actor and comedian († 2008)
• 1927 » Yehoshua Neuwirth, Israeli rabbi and scholar († 2013)
• 1928 » Norman Bridwell, American author and illustrator, created Clifford the Big Red Dog († 2014)

• 1897 » Dimitrie Ghica, Romanian lawyer and politician, 10th Prime Minister of Romania (b. 1816)
• 1905 » Lew Wallace, American author, general, and politician, 11th Governor of New Mexico Territory (b. 1827)
• 1911 » Theodor Escherich, German-Austrian pediatrician and academic (b. 1859)
• 1924 » Lionel Monckton, English composer (b. 1861)
• 1928 » H. H. Asquith, English lawyer and politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1852)
• 1932 » Minnie Maddern Fiske, American actress and playwright (b. 1865)
• 1933 » Pat Sullivan, Australian animator and producer, co-created Felix the Cat (b. 1887)
• 1935 » Basil Hall Chamberlain, English-Swiss historian, author, and academic (b. 1850)
• 1939 » Kuzma Petrov-Vodkin, Russian painter and author (b. 1878)
• 1956 » Vincent de Moro-Giafferi, French lawyer and politician (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.
• February 8 » Capital punishment: The first state execution in the United States by gas chamber takes place in Nevada.
• March 16 » In accordance with the Treaty of Rome, Fiume becomes annexed as part of Italy.
• March 25 » On the anniversary of Greek Independence, Alexandros Papanastasiou proclaims the Second Hellenic Republic.
• May 8 » The Klaipėda Convention is signed formally incorporating Klaipėda Region (Memel Territory) into Lithuania.
• 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.
• August 28 » The Georgian opposition stages the August Uprising against the Soviet Union.

The temperature on February 15, 1924 was between -9.0 °C and 1.4 °C and averaged -3.5 °C. There was 3.1 hours of sunshine (31%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south.