About the day » Wednesday September 24, 1924Calender converter

• Alida Sara van Viegen, Zutphen († 2008)
• Anna BINNENMARS, Den Ham, 5032, Overijssel, Nederland († 1993)
• Adriana Maria de Jong († 1992)
• Anna Maria (Annie) Hekkenberg, Hilversum, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 2003)
• Arie van Dalen, Naaldwijk († 2006)
• Anna Helena Aendekerk, Gruitrode, Provincie Limburg, België († 2007)
• Auguste Wauters, Overwinden († 2006)
• Antoon van Lieshout, Valkenswaard, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1990)
• Arriën Klaasen van Benthem, Ambt Vollenhove († 2003)
• Cornelia Lokhorst, Leersum († 2008)

• Anna Klazina Bergambagt (78), Naaldwijk, Nederland
• Anna Maria Magdalena Sampimon (71), Venlo, Limburg, Nederland
• Andreas Gijsbertus Timmermans (38), Delft
• Adelaide de Bleecker (88), Sluis,, Zeeland, Nederland
• (Stillborn) ELZINGA (0), Kalamazoo County Michigan U.S.A
• Adriana Maria Schoenmakers (84), Waspik, Provincie Noord Brabant, Nederland
• Abram Niezen (68), Nieuwer-Amstel(NH)
• Angeline Dilonie Cory (64)
• Adriaan Leinse (54), Koudekerke, Zeeland, NL
• Aaltje Gerrits Pal (86), Schoterland

• 1922 » Bert I. Gordon, American director, producer, and screenwriter
• 1922 » Ettore Bastianini, Italian actor and singer († 1967)
• 1922 » John Moffatt, English actor and playwright († 2012)
• 1922 » Theresa Merritt, American actress and singer († 1998)
• 1923 » Fats Navarro, American trumpet player and composer († 1950)
• 1923 » Louis Edmonds, American actor († 2001)
• 1923 » Raoul Bott, Hungarian-American mathematician († 2005)
• 1924 » Nina Bocharova, Ukrainian gymnast
• 1924 » Voula Zouboulaki, Egyptian-Greek actress († 2015)
• 1925 » Autar Singh Paintal, Indian physiologist and academic († 2004)

• 1904 » Niels Ryberg Finsen, Faroese-Danish physician and author, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1860)
• 1929 » Mahidol Adulyadej, Thai prince (b. 1892)
• 1930 » William A. MacCorkle, American lawyer and politician, 9th Governor of West Virginia (b. 1857)
• 1933 » Alice Muriel Williamson, English author (b. 1869)
• 1933 » Mike Donlin, American baseball player and actor (b. 1878)
• 1936 » József Klekl, Slovene priest and journalist (b. 1879)
• 1938 » Lev Schnirelmann, Belarusian-Russian mathematician and academic (b. 1900)
• 1939 » Carl Laemmle, German-American film producer, founded Universal Studios (b. 1867)
• 1939 » Charles Tatham, American fencer (b. 1854)
• 1945 » Hans Geiger, German physicist and academic, co-invented the Geiger counter (b. 1882)

• 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 14 » The Computing-Tabulating-Recording Company changes its name to International Business Machines Corporation (IBM).
• March 8 » A mine disaster kills 172 coal miners near Castle Gate, Utah.
• June 10 » Fascists kidnap and kill Italian Socialist leader Giacomo Matteotti in Rome.
• June 26 » The American occupation of the Dominican Republic ends after eight years.
• July 24 » Themistoklis Sofoulis becomes Prime Minister of Greece.
• November 27 » In New York City, the first Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade is held.

The temperature on September 24, 1924 was between 5.7 °C and 15.8 °C and averaged 10.7 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. There was 4.4 hours of sunshine (36%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southwest.