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• Anneke (Jo) Johanna Henrica Pijs, Dommelen, Valkenswaard, North Brabant, The Netherlands († 1982)
• Caspar Sicco Nanno Nicolaas (Casparicco) (Cas) (Roorda van) Eysinga, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands († 2004)
• Betty Jane SMALLEY, Hanford, Kings, California, Verenigde Staten († 2007)
• Anna Maria Catharina van Loon, Teteringen († 2005)
• Berendina M.J. Onstenk († 2002)
• Arvilla Lucille CHERRINGTON, South Dakota U.S.A († 2006)
• Antonius Josephus Strijtveen, Heino († 2018)
• Cornelis Hermanus Huijbens, Asperen († 2000)
• Caspar Sicco Nanno Nicolaas (Cas) ROORDA VAN EYSINGA, Amsterdam Noord-Holland Netherlands († 2004)
• Adriaan de KLERK († 1973)

• Arie ten Kulve (0), Hilversum
• Barones Anna Charlotta Reiniera Henriette van Heckeren (66), Utrecht, Netherlands
• Anna Charlotta Reinera Hendriette Barones van Heeckeren (66), Utrecht
• Alwine Steller (51), Berlijn, Berlin, Duitsland
• Adriana Agatha Sudmeijer (0), Utrecht
• Andreas van Melsen (86), Delden (GL) The Netherlands
• Annegien Pietersdr. Drent (80), Leeuwarden, Friesland, Nederland
• Anton Christiaan Albert den Hengst (36), Weltevreden
• Anna Charlotte Reiniera Henriette van Heeckeren (66), Utrecht, Utrecht, Nederland
• Adriana Alida Sudmeijer (0), Utrecht, Utrecht, NL

• 1920 » Dorothy Tyler-Odam, English high jumper († 2014)
• 1920 » Hank Ketcham, American author and cartoonist, created Dennis the Menace († 2001)
• 1921 » Ada Louise Huxtable, American author and critic († 2013)
• 1921 » S. Truett Cathy, American businessman, founded Chick-fil-A († 2014)
• 1922 » Les Baxter, American pianist and composer († 1996)
• 1923 » Diane Arbus, American photographer († 1971)
• 1925 » Joseph A. Unanue, American sergeant and businessman († 2013)
• 1925 » William Clay Ford, Sr., American businessman († 2014)
• 1926 » François Morel, Canadian pianist, composer, conductor, and educator († 2018)
• 1928 » Frank Borman, American colonel, pilot, and astronaut

• 1877 » Juan Manuel de Rosas, Argentinian general and politician, 17th Governor of Buenos Aires Province (b. 1793)
• 1883 » Karl Marx, German philosopher and theorist (b. 1818)
• 1884 » Quintino Sella, Italian economist and politician, Italian Minister of Finances (b. 1827)
• 1932 » George Eastman, American inventor and businessman, founded Eastman Kodak (b. 1854)
• 1953 » Klement Gottwald, Czechoslovak Communist politician and 14th President of Czechoslovakia (b. 1896)
• 1957 » Evagoras Pallikarides, Cypriot activist (b. 1938)
• 1965 » Marion Jones Farquhar, American tennis player (b. 1879)
• 1968 » Erwin Panofsky, German historian and academic (b. 1892)
• 1969 » Ben Shahn, Lithuanian-American painter, illustrator, and educator (b. 1898)
• 1973 » Howard H. Aiken, American computer scientist and engineer (b. 1900)

• 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.
• January 25 » The 1924 Winter Olympics opens in Chamonix, in the French Alps, inaugurating the Winter Olympic Games.
• June 26 » The American occupation of the Dominican Republic ends after eight years.
• July 11 » Eric Liddell won the gold medal in 400m at the 1924 Paris Olympics, after refusing to run in the heats for 100m, his favoured distance, on the Sunday.
• July 24 » Themistoklis Sofoulis becomes Prime Minister of Greece.
• October 27 » The Uzbek SSR is founded in the Soviet Union.
• December 19 » The last Rolls-Royce Silver Ghost is sold in London, England.

The temperature on March 14, 1924 was between -2.1 °C and 9.0 °C and averaged 2.6 °C. There was 9.8 hours of sunshine (84%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-southeast.