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• Cis Reiring, Aalten,, Gelderland, Nederland († 2001)
• Arie van Gils, Goirle (Niederlande) († 1983)
• Adrianus (Arie) Beekvelt († 1959)
• Dien Smallenbroek, Assen,, Drenthe, Nederland († 2018)
• Adriaan Petrus Wilhelmus Antonius van Gils, Goirle († 1983)
• Bert STOOP († 2011)
• Carolyn Joan Lamb, Randolph County, Indiana († 2001)
• Diena Wolters, Groningen († 2021)
• Adrianus Petrus Wilhelmus Antonius van Gils, Goirle († 1983)
• VAN DILLEN († 2012)

• ANNA KLAZINA VERHOOG (78), 'S-GRAVENZANDE
• Aart van der Maas (72), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Adriana van der Giessen (77), dordrecht (zuid holland)
• Antonius van der Doelen (76), Geffen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Corneille Langenus (86), Mechelen (B)
• Catharina Johanna Polm (93), Amsterdam
• Albertus Cornelis Fens (0), 's-Gravenhage, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Alida Carolina Huizinga (53), Haarlem
• Arthur Bary (23), Mortsel ( http://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mortsel )
• André Debordeaux (37), Beauvais (Oise) F

• 1929 » Jane Powell, American actress, singer, and dancer
• 1929 » Jonathan Haze, American actor, producer, screenwriter, and production manager
• 1929 » Milan Kundera, Czech-born novelist, poet, and playwright
• 1929 » Payut Ngaokrachang, Thai animator and director († 2010)
• 1930 » Grace Lee Whitney, American actress and singer († 2015)
• 1931 » George Baker, Bulgarian-English actor and screenwriter († 2011)
• 1931 » Rolf Hochhuth, German author and playwright († 2020)
• 1932 » Debbie Reynolds, Scottish-Irish American actress, singer, and dancer († 2016)
• 1933 » Claude Cohen-Tannoudji, Algerian-French physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate
• 1933 » Dan Flavin, American sculptor and educator († 1996)

• 1914 » Rube Waddell, American baseball player (b. 1876)
• 1917 » Scott Joplin, American pianist and composer (b. 1868)
• 1920 » Walter Simon, German banker and philanthropist (b. 1857)
• 1922 » Charles I, emperor of Austria (b. 1887)
• 1922 » Hermann Rorschach, Swiss psychologist and author (b. 1884)
• 1924 » Jacob Bolotin, American physician (b. 1888)
• 1924 » Lloyd Hildebrand, English cyclist (b. 1870)
• 1924 » Stan Rowley, Australian sprinter (b. 1876)
• 1946 » Noah Beery, Sr., American actor (b. 1882)
• 1947 » George II, king of Greece (b. 1890)

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

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

• 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 August 10, 1929 to May 26, 1933 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck III, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 7.9 million citizens.
• January 7 » Guy Menzies flies the first solo non-stop trans-Tasman flight (from Australia to New Zealand) in 11 hours and 45 minutes, crash-landing on New Zealand's west coast.
• February 20 » The U.S. Congress approves the construction of the San Francisco–Oakland Bay Bridge by the state of California.
• March 15 » SSViking explodes off Newfoundland, killing 27 of the 147 on board.
• March 25 » The Scottsboro Boys are arrested in Alabama and charged with rape.
• July 1 » United Airlines begins service (as Boeing Air Transport).
• December 9 » The Constituent Cortes approves a constitution which establishes the Second Spanish Republic.

The temperature on April 1, 1931 was between -4.6 °C and 8.5 °C and averaged 2.3 °C. There was 10.5 hours of sunshine (81%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-southeast.