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• Feije Struiksma, Rinsumageest († 1932)
• Adrianus Petrus Gerardus (Aad) Dani�ls († 2007)
• Antonius Cornelis Maria van Doren, Standdaarbuiten († 1933)
• Aleide Wilhelmina Johanna Doorackers, 's-Gravenhage (Z-H) († 2012)
• 2.1.3. Allegonda Cornelia Maria (Gon) van Haaster († 2006)
• Gerrit Jan van der Lingen, Geldermalsen († 2013)
• Aleide Wilhelmina Doorackers, 's-Gravenhage († 2012)
• Frederik Leopold de Lannoy, Batavia, Jawa Barat, Indonesia († 1969)
• Ella Mae Vlieger, Orange City, Sioux County, Iowa († 2021)
• Erich Heinrich Ruiter, Kotaradja (Indonesië) († 2007)

• Andreas Jozef Lagast (32), Blankenberge
• Albert L Roorda (49), Bussey, Marion County, Iowa
• Andries Pulles (58), Drunen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Antonia Hubertina Veugelers (52), Roermond,, Limburg, Nederland
• Alma Howell (61), Lincoln, Missouri, Verenigde Staten
• Anna Maria Philomena Van Erp (71), Mechelen, Antwerp, Belgium
• Adrianus REIJERKERK (77), Rotterdam
• Anna Cornelia Groen (0), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Agnes Harteel (1), Stuivekenskerke
• Albert John ROORDA (49), Bussey Iowa U.S.A

• 1929 » Audrey Hepburn, Belgian-British actress and humanitarian († 1993)
• 1929 » Manuel Contreras, Chilean general († 2015)
• 1930 » Katherine Jackson, matriarch of the Jackson family
• 1930 » Roberta Peters, American soprano († 2017)
• 1931 » Gennady Rozhdestvensky, Russian conductor and educator († 2018)
• 1931 » Jan Pesman, Dutch speed skater († 2014)
• 1931 » Thomas Stuttaford, English physician, journalist, and politician († 2018)
• 1932 » Alexander MacAra, Scottish epidemiologist and academic († 2012)
• 1932 » Harlon Hill, American football player and coach († 2013)
• 1933 » J. Fred Duckett, American journalist and educator († 2007)

• 1916 » Ned Daly, Irish rebel commander (Easter Rising) (b. 1891)
• 1916 » John Murray, Australian politician, 23rd Premier of Victoria (b. 1851)
• 1919 » Milan Rastislav Štefánik, Slovak general and politician (b. 1880)
• 1922 » Viktor Kingissepp, Estonian politician (b. 1888)
• 1923 » Ralph McKittrick, American golfer and tennis player (b. 1877)
• 1924 » E. Nesbit, English author and poet (b. 1858)
• 1938 » Carl von Ossietzky, German journalist and activist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1889)
• 1938 » Kanō Jigorō, Japanese founder of judo (b. 1860)
• 1941 » Chris McKivat, Australian rugby player and coach (b. 1880)
• 1945 » Fedor von Bock, German field marshal (b. 1880)

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.
• January 28 » Japanese forces attack Shanghai.
• March 1 » Charles Lindbergh's son is kidnapped.
• May 21 » Bad weather forces Amelia Earhart to land in a pasture in Derry, Northern Ireland, and she thereby becomes the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean.
• May 23 » In Brazil, four students are shot and killed during a manifestation against the Brazilian dictator Getúlio Vargas, which resulted in the outbreak of the Constitutionalist Revolution several weeks later.
• July 1 » Australia's national broadcaster, the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, was formed.
• July 17 » Altona Bloody Sunday: A riot between the Nazi Party paramilitary forces, the SS and SA, and the German Communist Party ensues.

The temperature on May 4, 1932 was between 2.5 °C and 9.5 °C and averaged 7.6 °C. There was 6.4 mm of rain during 4.4 hours. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north-northwest.