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• André d'Oultremont, Opheylissem, 25118, Belgique († 2002)
• Anna Isabele Hendrik (An) Teillers († 1984)
• Aartje van de Brink, Bennekom († 1946)
• "Michel" Jean Antoine Curtil, Paris († 2016)
• Smits, Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands († 2007)
• "André" Étienne Marie Ghislain d'Oultremont, Opheylissem, Hélécine, Belgique († 2002)
• Catharina Strik, Heemskerk († 2016)
• Adriana Antonia Johanna van Dorresteijn, Utrecht († 2003)
• Adriana Antonia Johanna (Jeanne) van Dorresteijn, Utrecht, Nederland († 2003)
• Bastiaan Maltha, Schiedam († 1945)

• Anna Adriana van Wijk (32), Maarssen, Utrecht, Nederland
• Adriana Cornelia Leune (1), Leiden,, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Noltes (0), Almelo
• Adam Philippus van den Hil (83), Middelburg (Zld)
• Camille DEMAECKER (19), Brugge,8000,West-Vlaanderen,BELGIE
• Anna Maria Barten (0), Hardinxveld, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Aalbert Roldaan (83), Delft
• Berendina Cornelia Hessing (58), Rotterdam
• Aleida Maria Antonia van Elsdingen (0), Zwolle
• Adriaantje de Koning (54), ROTTERDAM, Zuid-Holland, Nederland

• 1920 » François Jacob, French biologist and geneticist, Nobel Prize laureate († 2013)
• 1920 » Jacob H. Gilbert, American lawyer and politician († 1981)
• 1920 » Setsuko Hara, Japanese actress († 2015)
• 1922 » John Amis, English journalist and critic († 2013)
• 1923 » Arnold S. Relman, American physician and academic († 2014)
• 1923 » Dale C. Thomson, Canadian historian and academic († 1999)
• 1923 » Elroy Hirsch, American football player († 2004)
• 1925 » Alexander Shulgin, American pharmacologist and chemist († 2014)
• 1927 » Martin Böttcher, German composer and conductor († 2019)
• 1927 » Wally Wood, American author, illustrator, and publisher († 1981)

• 1898 » Edward Burne-Jones, English soldier and painter (b. 1833)
• 1904 » Nikolay Bobrikov, Russian soldier and politician, Governor-General of Finland (b. 1839)
• 1936 » Julius Seljamaa, Estonian journalist, politician, and diplomat, Estonian Minister of Foreign Affairs (b. 1883)
• 1939 » Allen Sothoron, American baseball player, coach, and manager (b. 1893)
• 1939 » Eugen Weidmann, German criminal (b. 1908)
• 1940 » Arthur Harden, English biochemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1865)
• 1941 » Johan Wagenaar, Dutch organist and composer (b. 1862)
• 1942 » Charles Fitzpatrick, Canadian lawyer and politician, 5th Chief Justice of Canada (b. 1853)
• 1952 » Jack Parsons, American chemist and engineer (b. 1914)
• 1954 » Danny Cedrone, American guitarist and bandleader (b. 1920)

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.
• 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.
• March 3 » The Free State of Fiume is annexed by the Kingdom of Italy.
• March 16 » In accordance with the Treaty of Rome, Fiume becomes annexed as part of Italy.
• April 1 » The Royal Canadian Air Force is formed.
• August 28 » The Georgian opposition stages the August Uprising against the Soviet Union.
• 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 June 17, 1924 was between 10.7 °C and 24.1 °C and averaged 18.5 °C. There was 13.0 hours of sunshine (78%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south east.