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• Hilda Isabella DU TOIT, Klawer, West Coast DC, Western Cape, South Africa († 2002)
• Guiseppe Adolfo (Badolfo) TREMONTI, ItaliÍ († 1963)
• Adriana Verhage († 1985)
• Hendrikje Oldehinkel, Radewijk († 2018)
• Grietje Alida van der Meij, Rijnsburg, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 2016)
• geen naam van Duin, Noordwijkerhout, Zuid Holland, Nederland († 1936)
• Anna Catharina Van Noppen, Gruitrode, Provincie Limburg, België († 2013)
• Elly Wilhelmina Elderenbosch, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands († 2011)
• Christiane VALLAUDE, Saint-Ignat, Puy-de-Dome, France († 2014)
• Engelbertus de Kreij, Amsterdam († 1936)

• Anthonie Verhoef (79), Rhenen
• Bartele Jacob Spandaw (85), Ooststellingwerf
• Anna Margretha Rouwen (59), Bergeijk, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Alida van Nooten (75), Baarn
• Adriana van der Schot (51), Utrecht
• Aaltje Kip (83), Wilsum, Overijssel, Nederland
• Anna Margaretha Rouwen (59), Bergeijk
• Anderson Ferrell Ryan (1), Mobile, Mobile County, Alabama, Verenigde Staten
• Berend Eefting (59), Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
• Anna Maria Philomena Lemmens (78), Thorn

• 1933 » Nina Simone, American singer-songwriter and pianist († 2003)
• 1934 » Rue McClanahan, American actress († 2010)
• 1935 » Richard A. Lupoff, American author
• 1936 » Barbara Jordan, American lawyer and politician († 1996)
• 1937 » Harald V of Norway
• 1937 » Ron Clarke, Australian runner and politician, Mayor of the Gold Coast († 2015)
• 1938 » Bobby Charles, American singer-songwriter († 2020)
• 1938 » Kel Tremain, New Zealand rugby player († 1992)
• 1940 » John Lewis, American activist and politician († 2020)
• 1940 » Peter Gethin, English race car driver († 2011)

• 1919 » Kurt Eisner, German journalist and politician, Minister-President of Bavaria (b. 1867)
• 1926 » Heike Kamerlingh Onnes, Dutch physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1853)
• 1934 » Augusto César Sandino, Nicaraguan rebel leader (b. 1895)
• 1938 » George Ellery Hale, American astronomer and academic (b. 1868)
• 1941 » Frederick Banting, Canadian physician and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1891)
• 1944 » Ferenc Szisz, Hungarian-French race car driver (b. 1873)
• 1945 » Eric Liddell, Scottish rugby player and runner (b. 1902)
• 1946 » José Streel, Belgian journalist (b. 1911)
• 1958 » Duncan Edwards, English footballer (b. 1936)
• 1965 » Malcolm X, American minister and activist (b. 1925; assassinated)

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

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

• 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 July 31, 1935 to June 24, 1937 the cabinet Colijn III, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 8.5 million citizens.
• January 15 » The first building to be completely covered in glass, built for the Owens-Illinois Glass Company, is completed in Toledo, Ohio.
• March 8 » Daytona Beach and Road Course holds its first oval stock car race.
• April 6 » Tupelo–Gainesville tornado outbreak: Another tornado from the same storm system as the Tupelo tornado hits Gainesville, Georgia, killing 203.
• May 21 » Sada Abe is arrested after wandering the streets of Tokyo for days with her dead lover's severed genitals in her handbag. Her story soon becomes one of Japan's most notorious scandals.
• May 28 » Alan Turing submits On Computable Numbers for publication.
• December 10 » Abdication Crisis: Edward VIII signs the Instrument of Abdication.

The temperature on February 21, 1936 was between -1.0 °C and 7.8 °C and averaged 4.1 °C. There was 1.1 mm of rain during 1.7 hours. There was 1.7 hours of sunshine (16%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south east.