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• Antoinette (Antonia Alberta Adriana) van der Steen, Vught, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 2019)
• Corke de Bruijn, Sint Willebrord († 1995)
• Dina Kortman, Gramsbergen († 2019)
• Adriaan Nicolaas Kikkert, Wieringen († 2009)
• Adrianus Everardus Broeke, Maarssen († 1999)
• Adrianus Johannes Borst, Alkmaar,, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 2021)
• Catharina Vermaat, 's-Gravenhage († 2015)
• Cornelis Jacobus Wilhelmus Hendrikse, Beverwijk († 2007)
• Anna Maria Geertruda Poel, Castricum († 1933)
• Charles Edward Skees († 1945)

• Arthur Shirley (59)
• Anna Petronella Derksen (42), Bemmel, Gelderland, Nederland
• Ada Storey (37)
• Clementinus Hieronymus Loos, Bergen ( België )
• Anthonia Pietronella Bourdrez (75), Veere, Zeeland, NL
• Alice Beatrice Whitewood (54), 33 Trafalgar Road, Newport, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England
• Anna Catharina Collee (53), Dordrecht, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Cornelia Timmermans, Huijbergen
• Alice Worthington (70), Freesoil, Mason, Michigan, United States
• Anna Catharina KENGEN (81), Beverst, Limburg, Vlaanderen, België

• 1931 » Charles E. Rice, American scholar and author († 2015)
• 1931 » Jack Good, British television producer († 2017)
• 1932 » Abebe Bikila, Ethiopian runner († 1973)
• 1932 » Edward Hardwicke, English actor († 2011)
• 1932 » Maurice Rabb, Jr., American ophthalmologist and academic († 2005)
• 1932 » Rien Poortvliet, Dutch painter and illustrator († 1995)
• 1933 » Alberto Romulo, Filipino politician and diplomat
• 1933 » Eddie Firmani, South African footballer and manager
• 1933 » Elinor Ostrom, American economist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate († 2012)
• 1933 » Jerry Pournelle, American journalist and author († 2017)

• 1912 » François-Alphonse Forel, Swiss limnologist and academic (b. 1841)
• 1917 » Edwin Harris Dunning, South African-English commander and pilot (b. 1891)
• 1938 » Konstantin Stanislavski, Russian actor and director (b. 1863)
• 1941 » Rabindranath Tagore, Indian author, poet, and playwright, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1861)
• 1948 » Charles Bryant, English-American actor and director (b. 1879)
• 1953 » Abner Powell, American baseball player and manager (b. 1860)
• 1957 » Oliver Hardy, American actor, singer, and director (b. 1892)
• 1958 » Elizabeth Foreman Lewis, American author and educator (b. 1892)
• 1960 » Luis Ángel Firpo, Argentine boxer (b. 1894)
• 1963 » Ramon Vila Capdevila, last of the Spanish Maquis, holding out after the end of the Spanish Civil War (b.1908)

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.
• April 5 » Dominion of Newfoundland: Ten thousand rioters seize the Colonial Building leading to the end of self-government.
• May 20 » Amelia Earhart takes off from Newfoundland to begin the world's first solo nonstop flight across the Atlantic Ocean by a female pilot, landing in Ireland the next day.
• July 31 » The NSDAP (Nazi Party) wins more than 38% of the vote in German elections.
• September 24 » Gandhi and Dr. Ambedkar agree to the Poona Pact, which reserved seats in the Indian provincial legislatures for the "Depressed Classes" (Untouchables).
• September 29 » Chaco War: Last day of the Battle of Boquerón between Paraguay and Bolivia.
• December 25 » A magnitude 7.6 earthquake in Gansu, China kills 275 people.

The temperature on August 7, 1932 was between 14.3 °C and 19.9 °C and averaged 16.9 °C. There was 0.4 mm of rain during 0.2 hours. There was 1.7 hours of sunshine (11%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-northwest.