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• Carl Lister Voss, Posey, Harrison, Indiana, Verenigde Staten († 2005)
• Bene Doeke Boneschansker, Oterdum, Delfzijl, Groningen, Netherlands († 2009)
• Anna van der Spek, Asten, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 2002)
• Aartje Hendrika de Jongh († 2003)
• Antonetta Benedicta van der Most, Zuidwolde, Dr., Nederland († 1944)
• Carolina Boeykens, Bornem († 1937)
• Andreas Franciscus van Mourik, Tilburg († 1987)
• Anna Neeske du Croix, Geldermalsen († 2011)
• Antonius Gerardu, Maastricht († 1989)
• Antonie van Vliet, Alphen aan den Rijn († 1924)

• Adrianus Frijters (66), Fijnaart en Heijningen
• Aafke Ates Feenstra (90), Tietjerk, Tytsjerksteradiel, Friesland, Netherlands
• Auguste Eugenie Hedwig Brandenburg (68), Garz
• ALBERDINA VAN STEGEREN (89), ZWOLLE
• Barrun Dirk van Raaij (74), Oosterbeek, Renkum, Gelderland, Nederland
• Broxon Yarbrough Carlisle (72), Alexander City, Tallapoosa, Alabama
• Antje Blaauboer (71), Koedijk, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Alexander Gustave Marie Phlippeau (20), Dirré-Daoua (Ethiopië)
• Adrianus Gijsbertus Kattevilder (33), Breukelen(Nijenrode), Utrecht, Nederland
• Berend Overdijk (1), Hoogeveen, Drenthe, Nederland

• 1920 » Ravi Shankar, Indian-American sitar player and composer († 2012)
• 1921 » Feza Gürsey, Turkish mathematician and physicist († 1992)
• 1922 » Mongo Santamaría, Cuban-American drummer († 2003)
• 1924 » Johannes Mario Simmel, Austrian-English author and screenwriter († 2009)
• 1925 » Chaturanan Mishra, Indian trade union leader and politician († 2011)
• 1925 » Jan van Roessel, Dutch footballer († 2011)
• 1927 » Babatunde Olatunji, Nigerian-American drummer, educator, and activist († 2003)
• 1927 » Leonid Shcherbakov, Russian triple jumper
• 1928 » Alan J. Pakula, American director, producer, and screenwriter († 1998)
• 1928 » James Garner, American actor, singer, and producer († 2014)

• 1917 » Spyridon Samaras, Greek composer and playwright (b. 1861)
• 1918 » David Kolehmainen, Finnish wrestler (b. 1885)
• 1918 » George E. Ohr, American potter (b. 1857)
• 1920 » Karl Binding, German lawyer and jurist (b. 1841)
• 1922 » James McGowen, Australian politician, 18th Premier of New South Wales (b. 1855)
• 1928 » Alexander Bogdanov, Russian physician, philosopher, and author (b. 1873)
• 1932 » Grigore Constantinescu, Romanian priest and journalist (b. 1875)
• 1938 » Suzanne Valadon, French painter (b. 1865)
• 1939 » Joseph Lyons, Australian educator and politician, 10th Prime Minister of Australia (b. 1879)
• 1943 » Jovan Dučić, Serbian-American poet and diplomat (b. 1871)

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.
• January 22 » Ramsay MacDonald becomes the first Labour Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
• January 25 » The 1924 Winter Olympics opens in Chamonix, in the French Alps, inaugurating the Winter Olympic Games.
• 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 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.
• 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 April 7, 1924 was between 1.1 °C and 10.1 °C and averaged 4.6 °C. There was 5.0 hours of sunshine (38%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest.