About the day » Friday February 24, 1984Calender converter

• Lowie Wilhelmus Andreas van Rosmalen, Uden, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 2008)
• Nicholas Benjamin Over († 1984)
• Beth SINFIELD († 1984)
• Willem Tewes Ate Tuitman, Schiedam

• Cornelia Maria Wisse (80)
• Charles Willy Marc Lagast (48), A.Z. Sint Jan, Brugge
• Albert Knoppert (79), Putten
• Adrianus Busio (71), Tilburg
• Bernardus Hilbers (81), Amsterdam
• Anne Mathilde (68), Sint-Gillis-Waas
• Arthur Argust McMullen (80), Tuscon, Arizona
• Albert Sieben Bisschop (63), Wedde, Groningen, Nederland
• Archibald Hinderlie (73), Lane, Oregon, United States
• Albert Herman Bos (78), Dieren, Gelderland, Netherlands

• 1981 » Felipe Baloy, Panamanian footballer
• 1981 » Lleyton Hewitt, Australian tennis player
• 1981 » Mauro Rosales, Argentinian footballer
• 1981 » Mohammad Sami, Pakistani cricketer
• 1982 » Emanuel Villa, Argentinian footballer
• 1982 » Fala Chen, Chinese actress and singer
• 1982 » Klára Koukalová, Czech tennis player
• 1982 » Nick Blackburn, American baseball player
• 1984 » Corey Graves, American wrestler and sportscaster
• 1985 » Nakash Aziz, Indian playback singer and music composer

• 1978 » Alma Thomas, American painter and educator (b.1891)
• 1982 » Virginia Bruce, American actress (b. 1910)
• 1986 » Rukmini Devi Arundale, Indian Bharatnatyam dancer (b. 1904)
• 1986 » Tommy Douglas, Scottish-Canadian minister and politician, 7th Premier of Saskatchewan (b. 1904)
• 1990 » Johnnie Ray, American singer-songwriter and pianist (b. 1927)
• 1990 » Malcolm Forbes, American sergeant and publisher (b. 1917)
• 1990 » Sandro Pertini, Italian journalist and politician, 7th President of Italy (b. 1896)
• 1990 » Tony Conigliaro, American baseball player (b. 1945)
• 1991 » George Gobel, American actor (b. 1919)
• 1991 » John Daly, American journalist and game show host (b. 1914)

1. Mark
2. Jeroen
3. Jan
4. Peter
5. Michael
6. Martijn
7. Wouter
8. Johannes
9. Robert
10. Pieter
11. David
12. Hendrik
13. Bart
14. Thomas
15. Vincent
16. Erik

1. Linda
2. Maria
3. Jessica
4. Anna
5. Kim
6. Wendy
7. Esther
8. Laura
9. Johanna
10. Nicole
11. Sarah
12. Sandra
13. Maaike
14. Suzanne
15. Jennifer
16. Bianca

• Koningin Beatrix (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 1980 till April 30, 2013 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• In The Netherlands , there was from Thursday, November 4, 1982 to Monday, July 14, 1986 the cabinet Lubbers I, with Drs. R.F.M. Lubbers (CDA) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 14.4 million citizens.
• June 5 » Operation Blue Star: Under orders from India's prime minister, Indira Gandhi, the Indian Army begins an invasion of the Golden Temple, the holiest site of the Sikh religion.
• September 14 » Joe Kittinger becomes the first person to fly a gas balloon alone across the Atlantic Ocean.
• October 16 » Desmond Tutu is awarded the Nobel Peace Prize.
• October 19 » A Roman Catholic priest, Jerzy Popiełuszko, associated with the Solidarity Union, is killed by three agents of the Polish Communist internal intelligence agency.
• November 14 » Zamboanga City mayor Cesar Climaco, a prominent critic of the government of Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos, is assassinated in his home city.
• December 4 » Sri Lankan Civil War: Sri Lankan Army soldiers kill 107–150 civilians in Mannar.

The temperature on February 24, 1984 was between -1.3 °C and 2.9 °C and averaged 0.7 °C. There was -0.1 mm of rain. There was 2.0 hours of sunshine (19%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north-northeast.