About the day » Monday October 8, 1934Calender converter

• Aan Tabak, Harkema-Opeinde, Achtkarspelen,, Fryslân | Friesland, Nederland († 1937)
• Dina (Dymphna Hendrica van Strien, Raamsdonk, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 2009)
• Cornelis Fransiscus Pals, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1940)
• Antonius Joannes de Grefte, Amsterdam, Gemeente Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1997)
• Aan Tabak († 1937)
• Evert van Veldhuijsen, Ede, Gelderland, Nederland († 1936)
• Cornelis Gerrit Sloof, Rotterdam († 2016)
• Antoon DELVA († 2006)
• Adrianus Cornelus Maria Laanen, Halsteren († 1953)
• Cornelis Johannes Nieuwenhuisen († 2013)

• Adam Smith Sagers (71), Twin Falls, Twin Falls County, Idaho, United States of America
• Annigje van Goor (53), Zaandam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Aldert Pieters Boonstra (79), Tytsjerksteradiel, Friesland, Netherlands
• Anna Margaretha Stom (70), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Catharina Helsen (64), Nijmegen, Nederland
• Carel Louis Coops (43), Doorn, Gemeente Utrechtse Heuvelrug
• Adriana Bliekendaal (73), Utrecht, Utrecht, Nederland
• Arij Scherpenisse (78), Den Haag
• Adriana Heijboer (101), St. Annaland
• Aldert Boonstra (79), Tietjerksteradeel (Tietjerksteradeel) (Friesland)

• 1930 » Pepper Adams, American saxophonist and composer († 1986)
• 1931 » Bill Brown, Scottish-Canadian footballer († 2004)
• 1932 » Ray Reardon, Welsh snooker player and police officer
• 1934 » Gerry Hitchens, English footballer and manager († 1983)
• 1934 » James Holshouser, American lawyer and politician, 68th Governor of North Carolina († 2013)
• 1934 » Kader Asmal, South African academic and politician († 2011)
• 1935 » Albert Roux, French-English chef
• 1936 » Rona Barrett, American journalist and businesswoman
• 1937 » Merle Park, British ballerina and educator
• 1937 » Paul Schell, American lawyer and politician, 50th Mayor of Seattle († 2014)

• 1928 » Larry Semon, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1889)
• 1931 » John Monash, Australian general and engineer (b. 1865)
• 1936 » Ahmet Tevfik Pasha, Ottoman politician, 292nd Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire (b. 1845)
• 1936 » Premchand, Indian author and screenwriter (b. 1880)
• 1936 » Red Ames, American baseball player and manager (b. 1882)
• 1936 » William Henry Stark, American businessman (b. 1851)
• 1942 » Sergey Chaplygin, Russian physicist, mathematician, and engineer (b. 1869)
• 1944 » Wendell Willkie, American captain, lawyer, and politician (b. 1892)
• 1945 » Felix Salten, Austrian author and critic (b. 1869)
• 1952 » Joe Adams, American baseball player and manager (b. 1877)

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

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

• 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 May 26, 1933 to July 31, 1935 the cabinet Colijn II, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 8.3 million citizens.
• February 21 » Augusto Sandino is executed.
• March 26 » The United Kingdom driving test is introduced.
• July 2 » The Night of the Long Knives ends with the death of Ernst Röhm.
• July 20 » West Coast waterfront strike: In Seattle, police fire tear gas on and club 2,000 striking longshoremen. The governor of Oregon calls out the National Guard to break a strike on the Portland docks.
• August 19 » The first All-American Soap Box Derby is held in Dayton, Ohio.
• September 8 » Off the New Jersey coast, a fire aboard the passenger liner SSMorro Castle kills 137 people.

The temperature on October 8, 1934 was between 11.5 °C and 15.8 °C and averaged 12.9 °C. There was 18.4 mm of rain during 8.2 hours. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south east.