Births
- 21 January: Bill Andersen, trade unionist.
- 21 January: Ronald Sinclair, child actor.
- 22 January: Ortvin Sarapu, twenty-times New Zealand chess champion.
- 27 January: Lyn Philp, boxer.
- 29 February: David Beattie, Governor-general.
- 7 March (in London): J.G.A. Pocock, historian.
- 28 August: Tony MacGibbon, cricketer.
- 28 August: Janet Frame, writer.
- Brian Barratt-Boyes, heart surgeon.
- James Beard, architect.
- Len Castle, potter.
- Miriam Dell, women's advocate/leader.
- Pat Evison, Actress.
- William Fraser, politician.
- Gerald O'Brien, politician.
- Bob Tizard, politician.
Category:1924 births
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