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• Clasina Theodora Francisca de Wilde, Goirle († 2023)
• Cornelis Jacobus Aris Dol († 1971)
• Billie Joe (William) Duffy, North Dakota, Verenigde Staten († 1999)
• Bronger van Dijk, Noordbarge, Emmen († 2024)
• Gijsbertha Adriana Theresia Olsthoorn, Kethel en Spaland († 2021)
• Antje Maria de Vries, Rotterdam († 2006)
• Parlevliet, Katwijk, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Berendina Polling, Borger, Drenthe, Nederland († 2023)
• Annette M Kelson Lecoque, everett,wa
• Ed Poptie, Amersfoort, Utrecht, Nederland († 2018)

• Anna Valk (57), Loon op Zand, North Brabant, Netherlands
• Adrianus Denis Nelemans (67)
• Barbara Valkenier (46), Beverwijk
• Anna Maria Hubertina Kleintjens (59), Nuth (L
• Adriana Heijst, van (55), Tilburg
• Adriana Van Heijst (55), Tilburg, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Adriana Jacoba Trijselaar (76), Rotterdam
• Anje JAGER (57), Stadskanaal, Groningen, Nederland
• Attje Kamphuis (76), Groningen, Nederland
• Alida Meijne (25), Egmond Binnen

• 1929 » Peter Boizot, English businessman († 2018)
• 1930 » Chinua Achebe, Nigerian novelist, poet, and critic († 2013)
• 1930 » Paul Foytack, American baseball player
• 1930 » Salvatore Riina, Italian mob boss († 2017)
• 1931 » Hubert Sumlin, American singer and guitarist († 2011)
• 1931 » Luciano Bottaro, Italian author and illustrator († 2006)
• 1933 » Garnet Mimms, American R&B singer
• 1935 » Elizabeth Drew, American journalist and author
• 1935 » Magdi Yacoub, Egyptian-English surgeon and academic
• 1935 » Mohammad Hussein Fadlallah, Iraqi-Lebanese cleric, educator, and author († 2010)

• 1908 » Henri-Gustave Joly de Lotbinière, French-Canadian lawyer and politician, 4th Premier of Quebec (b. 1829)
• 1911 » A. A. Ames, American physician and politician, 9th Mayor of Minneapolis (b. 1842)
• 1911 » Lawrence Feuerbach, American shot putter (b. 1879)
• 1913 » George Barham, English businessman, founded Express County Milk Supply Company (b. 1836)
• 1922 » Max Abraham, Polish-German physicist and academic (b. 1875)
• 1939 » Pierce Butler, American lawyer and jurist (b. 1866)
• 1941 » Eduard Eelma, Estonian footballer (b. 1902)
• 1941 » Miina Härma, Estonian organist, composer, and conductor (b. 1864)
• 1947 » Giuseppe Volpi, Italian businessman and politician, founded the Venice Film Festival (b. 1877)
• 1950 » Bob Smith, American physician and surgeon, co-founded Alcoholics Anonymous (b. 1879)

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.
• January 12 » Hattie Caraway becomes the first woman elected to the United States Senate.
• June 17 » Bonus Army: Around a thousand World War I veterans amass at the United States Capitol as the U.S. Senate considers a bill that would give them certain benefits.
• June 24 » A bloodless revolution instigated by the People's Party ends the absolute power of King Prajadhipok of Siam (now Thailand).
• July 8 » The Dow Jones Industrial Average reaches its lowest level of the Great Depression, closing at 41.22.
• July 31 » The NSDAP (Nazi Party) wins more than 38% of the vote in German elections.
• August 2 » The positron (antiparticle of the electron) is discovered by Carl D. Anderson.

The temperature on November 16, 1932 was between -1.8 °C and 5.1 °C and averaged 2.0 °C. There was -0.1 hours of sunshine (0%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the east-northeast.