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• Gerhardus Haverkamp, Heerde († 1979)
• James Bonavoglia, Pennsylvania, Verenigde Staten († 1982)
• Adriana Cornelia Rietveld († 2013)
• Alida Celine Zwalf, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1943)
• Josephina Cornelia Maria Mertens, Gemeente Eindhoven, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 2009)
• Johan Stolk († 2009)
• Maarten Olivier Hanse, Haamstede, Schouwen-Duiveland, Zeeland, Nederland († 2010)
• Janny van der Eijkel, Rijnsburg, ZH, Nederland († 2002)
• Cornelis Henricus Maria Bartholomeus, Eersel († 2010)
• Jan van Veluwen, Deventer, Deventer, Overijssel, Nederland († 1992)

• Adley Williams (57), Yoakum, De Witt, Texas, Verenigde Staten
• Bernardus Johannes van den Berg (66), IJsselmuiden
• Akke Anne Heiner (73), Katwijk aan Zee
• Berendina Kelder (60), Nijverdal, gemeente Hellendoorn
• Carel Peter Busch (70)
• Christina Reuvers (70), Losser
• Bastiaan van Brakel (70), Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, The Netherlands
• Cornelis Markestein (58), Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Cornelia Frederiks (55), Bergen (N-H)
• Arend Bakker (84), Andijk, Nederland

• 1934 » Lev Polugaevsky, Soviet Chess Grandmaster († 1995)
• 1934 » Paco Ibáñez, Spanish singer and musician
• 1935 » Imre Makovecz, Hungarian architect († 2011)
• 1935 » Leo Falcam, Micronesian politician and 5th President of Micronesia († 2018)
• 1936 » Charles R. Larson, American admiral († 2014)
• 1936 » Don DeLillo, American novelist, essayist, and playwright
• 1936 » Hans van Abeelen, Dutch geneticist († 1998)
• 1936 » Luciano Fabro, Italian sculptor and artist († 2007)
• 1937 » René Kollo, German tenor
• 1937 » Ruth Laredo, American pianist and educator († 2005)

• 1930 » Bill Holland, American track and field athlete (b. 1874)
• 1933 » Augustine Birrell, British politician (b. 1815)
• 1934 » Willem de Sitter, Dutch mathematician, physicist, and astronomer (b. 1872)
• 1935 » John Jellicoe, Royal Navy officer (b. 1859)
• 1936 » Buenaventura Durruti, Spanish mechanic and activist (b. 1896)
• 1936 » José Antonio Primo de Rivera, Spanish lawyer and politician (b. 1903)
• 1938 » Edwin Hall, American physicist (b. 1855)
• 1938 » Maud of Wales, queen of Norway (b. 1869)
• 1940 » Arturo Bocchini, Chief of Police under the Fascist regime of Benito Mussolini (b. 1880)
• 1940 » Tim Coleman, English footballer (b. 1881)

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

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

• 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.
• In The Netherlands , there was from July 31, 1935 to June 24, 1937 the cabinet Colijn III, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 8.4 million citizens.
• February 2 » Leonarde Keeler administers polygraph tests to two murder suspects, the first time polygraph evidence was admitted in U.S. courts.
• April 8 » The Works Progress Administration is formed when the Emergency Relief Appropriation Act of 1935 becomes law.
• May 24 » The first night game in Major League Baseball history is played in Cincinnati, Ohio, with the Cincinnati Reds beating the Philadelphia Phillies 2–1 at Crosley Field.
• July 16 » The world's first parking meter is installed in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
• July 20 » Switzerland: A Royal Dutch Airlines plane en route from Milan to Frankfurt crashes into a Swiss mountain, killing thirteen.
• December 27 » Regina Jonas is ordained as the first female rabbi in the history of Judaism.

The temperature on November 20, 1935 was between 4.2 °C and 8.7 °C and averaged 6.7 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain during 0.1 hours. There was -0.1 hours of sunshine (0%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-southeast.