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• Adrianus Johannes van Leerdam († 1999)
• Alan David Platt, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Verenigde Staten († 2008)
• Elmer Joe Richards († 1936)
• Bernardus Gerardus Gosselink († 2011)
• Bernardus Gerardus HESSELINK, Tubbergen, Overijssel, Nederland († 2003)
• Anna Margaretha Maria Greuter, Castricum
• Faner Milton Brunsting, Hull Iowa († 1936)
• Arnoldina Wilhelmina Maria Groenen, Venray († 1997)
• Anna Maria Josephina van der Schoot, Tilburg († 2003)
• Dirk Johannes BRUIJN, Waddinxveen († 1993)

• Arendina Averink (85)
• Abe Hijma (85), stiens
• Anna Tannetje van Eijk (18), Ter Aar
• Aaltje Ammerlaan (83), Woubrugge
• Antonetta Verbaanderd (77), Ravels, Antwerp, Flanders, Belgium
• Antonius Gerardus Balk (63), Maastricht
• Antonie van der Vliet (68), Kloetinge, Zeeland, Nederland
• Allegonda Manders (62), Stiphout, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
• Beert Riphagen (75), Harderwijk
• Arisje van Davelaar (85), Putten, Gelderland, Nederland

• 1934 » Abe Woodson, American football player and minister († 2014)
• 1934 » Graham Kennedy, Australian television host and actor († 2005)
• 1934 » Jimmy Bloomfield, English footballer and manager († 1983)
• 1934 » Niklaus Wirth, Swiss computer scientist, created the Pascal programming language
• 1935 » Gene Hickerson, American football player († 2008)
• 1935 » Roger B. Chaffee, American lieutenant, engineer, and astronaut († 1967)
• 1935 » Susan Brownmiller, American journalist and author
• 1937 » Coen Moulijn, Dutch footballer († 2011)
• 1937 » Gregory Mcdonald, American author († 2008)
• 1940 » İsmail Cem İpekçi, Turkish journalist and politician, 45th Turkish Minister of Foreign Affairs († 2007)

• 1911 » Theodor Escherich, German-Austrian pediatrician and academic (b. 1859)
• 1924 » Lionel Monckton, English composer (b. 1861)
• 1928 » H. H. Asquith, English lawyer and politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1852)
• 1932 » Minnie Maddern Fiske, American actress and playwright (b. 1865)
• 1933 » Pat Sullivan, Australian animator and producer, co-created Felix the Cat (b. 1887)
• 1935 » Basil Hall Chamberlain, English-Swiss historian, author, and academic (b. 1850)
• 1939 » Kuzma Petrov-Vodkin, Russian painter and author (b. 1878)
• 1956 » Vincent de Moro-Giafferi, French lawyer and politician (b. 1878)
• 1959 » Owen Willans Richardson, English physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1879)
• 1961 » Laurence Owen, American figure skater (b. 1944)

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 20 » King George V of the United Kingdom dies. His eldest son succeeds to the throne, becoming Edward VIII. The title Prince of Wales is not used for another 22 years.
• April 15 » First day of the Arab revolt in Mandatory Palestine.
• May 9 » Italy formally annexes Ethiopia after taking the capital Addis Ababa on May 5.
• September 6 » Spanish Civil War: The Interprovincial Council of Asturias and León is established.
• September 14 » Raoul Villain, who assassinated the French Socialist Jean Jaures, is himself killed by Spanish Republicans in Ibiza
• December 5 » The Soviet Union adopts a new constitution and the Kirghiz Soviet Socialist Republic is established as a full Union Republic of the USSR.

The temperature on February 15, 1936 was between -1.1 °C and 4.1 °C and averaged 1.7 °C. There was 4.9 mm of rain during 8.3 hours. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south east.