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• Anna Maria Alina Godelieva Verlinde, Brugge († 2011)
• Dieuwertje Kater, Anna Paulowna, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1933)
• Adriana Wilhelmina Petronella Uitjens, Gemeente Tilburg, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 2001)
• Aart van Boeschoten, Hilversum, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 2002)
• Eke BOTMA († 2000)
• Alphons Gerard Marie Joseph Coehorst, Venlo († 2008)
• Esther Cardozo, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1943)
• Cors Daniël den Hartog († 2005)
• Apolonia Maria Smits, Kwintsheul, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 2000)
• Fokko Meins, Bellingwolde, Groningen, Netherlands († 1983)

• Antonie Aerts (79), Goirle, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Adriana Kan (80), Heiloo
• Carel Diderik Gerrit Brands (49), Zutphen, Gelderland, Nederland
• Arend Timmermans (41), Schiedam
• Alijda Unterhorst (38), Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Betje Turksma (59), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Anna Maria Clementina Rikers (17), Hulsberg, Limburg, Nederland
• Bastiaantje van der Weijden (86), NIEUW BEIJERLAND (Hoeksche Waard), Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Apolonia Geertruida Koffijberg (51), rotterdam
• Adolphine Marie SAMBRÉE (69), Hoeilaart

• 1928 » Karl Josef Becker, German cardinal and theologian († 2015)
• 1928 » Otto Piene, German sculptor and academic († 2014)
• 1929 » Peter Hordern, English soldier and politician
• 1930 » Clive Revill, New Zealand actor and singer
• 1931 » Bill Miles, American director and producer († 2013)
• 1934 » George Shirley, African-American tenor and educator
• 1934 » James Drury, American actor († 2020)
• 1935 » Brian Clay, Australian rugby league player († 1987)
• 1935 » Costas Ferris, Egyptian-Greek actor, director, producer, and screenwriter
• 1936 » Roger Graef, American-English criminologist, director, and producer

• 1917 » Vladimir Serbsky, Russian psychiatrist and academic (b. 1858)
• 1923 » Savina Petrilli, Italian religious leader (b. 1851)
• 1936 » Milton Brown, American singer and bandleader (b. 1903)
• 1936 » Ottorino Respighi, Italian composer and conductor (b. 1879)
• 1938 » George Bryant, American archer (b. 1878)
• 1942 » Aleksander Mitt, Estonian speed skater (b. 1903)
• 1942 » Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney, American heiress, sculptor and art collector, founded the Whitney Museum of American Art (b. 1875)
• 1943 » Isoroku Yamamoto, Japanese admiral (b. 1884)
• 1945 » Ernie Pyle, American journalist and soldier (b. 1900)
• 1945 » John Ambrose Fleming, English physicist and engineer, invented the vacuum tube (b. 1849)

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

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Wilhelmina
6. Elisabeth
7. Adriana
8. Catharina
9. Hendrika
10. Petronella
11. Jacoba
12. Aaltje
13. Geertruida
14. Helena
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 8.1 million citizens.
• July 20 » In the Preußenschlag, German President Hindenburg places Prussia directly under the rule of the national government.
• July 28 » U.S. President Herbert Hoover orders the United States Army to forcibly evict the "Bonus Army" of World War I veterans gathered in Washington, D.C.
• November 3 » Panagis Tsaldaris becomes the 142nd Prime Minister of Greece.
• November 8 » Franklin D. Roosevelt is elected as the 32nd President of the United States, defeating incumbent president Herbert Hoover.
• December 25 » A magnitude 7.6 earthquake in Gansu, China kills 275 people.
• December 27 » Radio City Music Hall, "Showplace of the Nation", opens in New York City.

The temperature on April 18, 1932 was between 1.8 °C and 10.3 °C and averaged 5.7 °C. There was 6.2 hours of sunshine (44%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north-northeast.