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• Gordon Spencer, Caroga (Fulton County) (New York) († 2001)
• Franciscus Johannes Bolk, Valtherveen, Odoorn, Drenthe, Nederland († 1984)
• hendrikus gerardus marie (har) vannisselroij, helden († 2005)
• Bevin John LAMPREY († 2010)
• Aleida Hermina Haarman († 2017)
• Geert Dik, Assen, Nederland († 2010)
• Geertruda Marie Crooijmans, Ginneken en Bavel († 1932)
• Hendrikus (Harry) Gerardus Maria Vannisselroij, Helden († 2005)
• Francois HERINCKX, Buizingen (B) († 2006)
• Hendrik G. M. VANNISSELROY († 2005)

• Antonie Vonk Noordegraaf (82), Ouderkerk aan de IJssel
• Adriaantje Ruiter de (79), Rotterdam, ZH, Nederland
• Anthonia Maria SCHIPPERS (63), Wijk bij Duurstede, Utrecht, Nederland
• Cornelia Hes (52), IJmuiden,, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Albert Lambertus Muijs (10), Heerlen
• Berendina Jacobsd MOED (84), Leeuwarden, Friesland, Nederland
• Adriaantje de Ruiter (79), Rotterdam
• Charles Wallace Eberts (69), Clay County, Missouri, Verenigde Staten
• Antonia van den Eijnden (80), Lierop, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Benne Veldman (62), Roodeschool (gem. Eemsmond)

• 1929 » Bill Foster, American basketball player and coach († 2016)
• 1930 » Frank McCourt, American author and educator († 2009)
• 1931 » Bill Shoemaker, American jockey and author († 2003)
• 1932 » Banharn Silpa-archa, Thai politician, Prime Minister (1995–1996) († 2016)
• 1932 » Thomas P. Salmon, American lawyer and politician, 75th Governor of Vermont
• 1933 » Bettina Cirone, American model and photographer
• 1933 » David Hopwood, English microbiologist and geneticist
• 1933 » Debra Paget, American actress
• 1934 » David Durenberger, American soldier, lawyer, and politician
• 1934 » Renée Richards, American tennis player and ophthalmologist

• 1914 » Franz Xavier Wernz, German religious leader, 25th Superior General of the Society of Jesus (b. 1844)
• 1915 » Tevfik Fikret, Turkish poet and educator (b. 1867)
• 1923 » Vilfredo Pareto, Italian sociologist and economist (b. 1845)
• 1928 » Stephanos Skouloudis, Greek banker and diplomat, 97th Prime Minister of Greece (b. 1838)
• 1929 » Sergei Diaghilev, Russian critic and producer, founded Ballets Russes (b. 1872)
• 1932 » Louis Anquetin, French painter (b. 1861)
• 1936 » Federico García Lorca, Spanish poet, playwright, and director (b. 1898)
• 1942 » Harald Kaarmann, Estonian footballer (b. 1901)
• 1945 » Tomás Burgos, Chilean philanthropist (b. 1875)
• 1950 » Giovanni Giorgi, Italian physicist and engineer (b. 1871)

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.
• May 12 » Ten weeks after his abduction, Charles Jr., the infant son of Charles Lindbergh, is found dead near Hopewell, New Jersey, just a few miles from the Lindberghs' home.
• July 17 » Altona Bloody Sunday: A riot between the Nazi Party paramilitary forces, the SS and SA, and the German Communist Party ensues.
• July 28 » U.S. President Herbert Hoover orders the United States Army to forcibly evict the "Bonus Army" of World War I veterans gathered in Washington, D.C.
• October 3 » Iraq gains independence from the United Kingdom.
• October 15 » Tata Airlines (later to become Air India) makes its first flight.
• December 19 » BBC World Service begins broadcasting as the BBC Empire Service.

The temperature on August 19, 1932 was between 17.7 °C and 31.3 °C and averaged 24.0 °C. There was 9.1 hours of sunshine (63%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southeast.