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• Dinie van den Beld, Boerhaar {OV} (Wijhe) († 2004)
• Flora MARTINEZ, Manilla (Filippijnen) († 1980)
• Helena Johanna Coelet († 1968)
• Cornelia de Haan, Twizelerheide, Friesland, Nederland († 1992)
• Anthony│Tony Perry, Verenigde Statn († 2015)
• Abraham Pieter van Poelgeest, Leimuiden († 2015)
• AUGUSTINUS MARIA CATHARINA GOOS, VOSSELAAR († 1992)
• Antje Wilhelmina KLOOTWIJK, Haarlemmermeer, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 2023)
• Hendrika Klasina Livestro († 1962)
• Floydean Vernon, Gruver, Hansford, Texas, Verenigde Staten († 2010)

• Arend Zweverink (73), Eefde
• Arij de Bruin (75), Poortugaal, Albrandswaard, Zuid-Holland, The Netherlands
• Barend Lamme (0), utrecht (utrecht)
• Annigje Heldoorn (67), Wilsum, Ov, The Netherlands
• Aalt Arendsen (35), Hilversum, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Adrianus van Diemen (91), Vinkeveen en Waverveen
• Aalt Arendsen (35), Hilversum
• Bernard Christiaan Koeslag (70), Heemse
• Amede MAES (65), Temse Belgie
• Alphonse Augustin Joseph Vandamme (78), Dottignies, Mouscron, Hainaut, Belgique

• 1930 » Little Walter Jacobs, American blues harp player and singer († 1968)
• 1930 » Ollie Matson, American sprinter and football player († 2011)
• 1930 » Richard Riordan, American lieutenant and politician, 39th Mayor of Los Angeles and publisher
• 1931 » Naim Attallah, Palestinian author
• 1932 » Sandy Woodward, English admiral († 2013)
• 1932 » Tabibar Rahman Sarder, Bangladeshi politician. († 2010)
• 1934 » Cuauhtémoc Cárdenas, Mexican politician
• 1934 » Phillip King, Tunisian-English sculptor
• 1934 » Shirley Horn, American singer and pianist († 2005)
• 1934 » Tang Chang, Thai artist († 1990)

• 1904 » Antonín Dvořák, Czech composer and academic (b. 1841)
• 1913 » John Barclay Armstrong, American lieutenant (b. 1850)
• 1920 » Princess Margaret of Connaught (b. 1882)
• 1935 » Henri Pélissier, French cyclist (b. 1889)
• 1943 » Johan Oscar Smith, Norwegian religious leader, founded the Brunstad Christian Church (b. 1871)
• 1945 » Joseph Goebbels, German lawyer and politician, Chancellor of Germany (b. 1897)
• 1945 » Magda Goebbels, German wife of Joseph Goebbels (b. 1901)
• 1953 » Everett Shinn, American painter and illustrator (b. 1876)
• 1956 » LeRoy Samse, American pole vaulter (b. 1883)
• 1960 » Charles Holden, English architect, designed the Bristol Central Library (b. 1875)

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.
• March 19 » The Sydney Harbour Bridge is opened.
• May 29 » World War I veterans begin to assemble in Washington, D.C., in the Bonus Army to request cash bonuses promised to them to be paid in 1945.
• 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.
• July 29 » Great Depression: In Washington, D.C., troops disperse the last of the "Bonus Army" of World War I veterans.
• November 8 » Franklin D. Roosevelt is elected as the 32nd President of the United States, defeating incumbent president Herbert Hoover.
• December 7 » German-born Swiss physicist Albert Einstein is granted an American visa.

The temperature on May 1, 1932 was between 8.7 °C and 19.2 °C and averaged 14.0 °C. There was 6.2 mm of rain during 3.2 hours. There was 5.8 hours of sunshine (39%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east.