About the day » Thursday June 24, 1937Calender converter

• Grietje Doldersum, Emmen, Drenthe, Nederland († 1995)
• Cornelia Maria Wilhelmina Noordermeer, Vlaardingen, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1997)
• Albert Johan Reinders, Apeldoorn († 2005)
• Berend Jan ter Haar, Zutphen († 2018)
• Charles James Quinn, Belfast, Antrim, N. Ireland († 1937)
• Catarina Juliana Clazina Rapati, Den Haag († 2013)
• George Loen MORRELL, Loa, Wayne County, Utah, United States of America († 2008)
• Alida Christina Cornet, Roermond, Limburg, Nederland († 1937)
• Don Gordon Bloemendaal, Hospers, Sioux County, Iowa († 2013)
• Darlene Ann Negan, Butler Iowa, Verenigde Staten († 2018)

• Beertje Klazes Vonk (74), Tietjerksteradeel, Friesland, Nederland
• Anne Jans Dekinga (86)
• Beertje Vonk (74), Tietjerksteradeel
• Anne Gerard Wolter baron Bentinck (63), Baden-Baden,,Baden-Württemberg,Germany
• Benita Charlotte Wells (73)
• Anna Eck (91), Nevada, Wyandot, Ohio, United States
• Anne Gerard Wolter Baron Bentinck (63), Baden-Baden (Baden-Württemberg)
• Baron. Mr. Anne Gerard Wolter Bentinck (63), Baden-Baden (Duitsland)
• Aaltje Hofker (56)
• Andries Oudt (75), Dordrecht, Zuid-Holland, Nederland

• 1934 » Ferdinand Biwersi, German footballer and referee († 2013)
• 1934 » Jean-Pierre Ferland, Canadian singer-songwriter
• 1935 » Charlie Dees, American baseball player
• 1935 » Jean Milesi, French racing cyclist
• 1935 » Terry Riley, American composer and educator
• 1937 » Anita Desai, Indian-American author and academic
• 1938 » Abulfaz Elchibey, 1st democratically elected Azerbaijani president († 2000)
• 1938 » Ken Gray, New Zealand rugby player († 1992)
• 1938 » Lawrence Block, American author
• 1939 » Brigitte Fontaine, French singer

• 1909 » Sarah Orne Jewett, American novelist, short story writer, and poet (b. 1849)
• 1922 » Walther Rathenau, German businessman and politician, 7th German Minister for Foreign Affairs (b. 1867)
• 1931 » Otto Mears, Russian-American businessman (b. 1840)
• 1931 » Xiang Zhongfa, Chinese politician, 2nd General Secretary of the Communist Party of China (b. 1880)
• 1932 » Ernst Põdder, Estonian general (b. 1879)
• 1943 » Camille Roy, Canadian priest and critic (b. 1870)
• 1946 » Louise Whitfield Carnegie, American philanthropist (b. 1857)
• 1947 » Emil Seidel, American politician, Mayor of Milwaukee (b. 1864)
• 1962 » Volfgangs Dārziņš, Latvian composer, pianist and music critic (b. 1906)
• 1964 » Stuart Davis, American painter and academic (b. 1892)

1. Johannes
2. Jan
3. Cornelis
4. Hendrik
5. Willem
6. Gerrit
7. Pieter
8. Petrus
9. Adrianus
10. Jacobus
11. Wilhelmus
12. Jacob
13. Gerardus
14. Hendrikus
15. Antonius
16. Franciscus

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Elisabeth
6. Wilhelmina
7. Adriana
8. Petronella
9. Hendrika
10. Catharina
11. Jacoba
12. Aaltje
13. Geertruida
14. Margaretha
15. Alida
16. Helena

• 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 July 31, 1935 to June 24, 1937 the cabinet Colijn III, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
• In The Netherlands , there was from June 24, 1937 to July 25, 1939 the cabinet Colijn IV, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 8.6 million citizens.
• March 18 » Spanish Civil War: Spanish Republican forces defeat the Italians at the Battle of Guadalajara.
• July 7 » The Marco Polo Bridge Incident provides the Imperial Japanese Army with a pretext for starting the Second Sino-Japanese War.
• July 22 » New Deal: The United States Senate votes down President Franklin D. Roosevelt's proposal to add more justices to the Supreme Court of the United States.
• July 24 » Alabama drops rape charges against the "Scottsboro Boys".
• October 2 » Rafael Trujillo orders the execution of Haitians living in the northwestern region of the Dominican Republic.
• December 29 » The Irish Free State is replaced by a new state called Ireland with the adoption of a new constitution.

The temperature on June 24, 1937 was between 8.9 °C and 16.6 °C and averaged 12.7 °C. There was 0.9 mm of rain during 1.5 hours. There was 0.3 hours of sunshine (2%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north-northeast.