About the day » Wednesday December 21, 1932Calender converter

• Anna Maria Ran, Den Burg (Texel, NH) († 2023)
• Carol A († 2001)
• Donald Ray Wendleton († 2009)
• Heinz Peter Christiaan Erdtsieck, Djakarta N.I († 2022)
• Anna Adriana Henrica Zegers, Lottum († 2018)
• Franciscus Kerstes, Hoeven († 1993)
• Christiaan Wilhelmus Borgers, Oosterwierum († 1960)
• Caryl Darlene Hakanson, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, Verenigde Staten († 1996)
• Cornelius Hendrik Rogge, Amsterdam,, Netherlands († 2023)
• August Van Cappellen, Grimbergen (B), België († 1992)

• Akke Pieters De Vries (82), Haskerhorne
• Christiaan van Pelt (60), Oosterhout
• Anna Catharina Janssen x (85)
• Adrianus Alexander Arieszn. van Opstal- (71), Apeldoorn, Nederland
• Adrianus Alexander van Opstal (71), Apeldoorn
• Adriana Herman (53), Nieuwkuijk, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Buisert van Beelen (30), Leiden, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Aaltje Boom (78), Alkmaar, Noord Holland, Nederland
• Barbara Lulu BOWEN (41)
• Aafke Koopmans (84), Hengelo, Nederland

• 1932 » Edward Hoagland, American author and critic
• 1932 » U. R. Ananthamurthy, Indian author, poet, and critic († 2014)
• 1933 » Jackie Hendriks, Jamaican cricketer
• 1933 » Robert Worcester, American businessman and academic, founded MORI
• 1934 » Giuseppina Leone, Italian sprinter
• 1934 » Hanif Mohammad, Pakistani cricketer († 2016)
• 1935 » Edward Schreyer, Canadian academic and politician, 22nd Governor General of Canada
• 1935 » John G. Avildsen, American director, producer, and cinematographer († 2017)
• 1935 » Lorenzo Bandini, Italian racing driver († 1967)
• 1935 » Phil Donahue, American talk show host and producer

• 1920 » Mohammed Abdullah Hassan, Somalian general, founded the Dervish movement (b. 1856)
• 1929 » I. L. Patterson, American politician, 18th Governor of Oregon (b. 1859)
• 1933 » Knud Rasmussen, Greenlandic anthropologist and explorer (b. 1879)
• 1935 » Kurt Tucholsky, German-Swedish journalist and author (b. 1890)
• 1935 » Ted Birnie, English footballer and manager (b. 1878)
• 1937 » Frank B. Kellogg, American lawyer and politician, 45th United States Secretary of State, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1856)
• 1937 » Ted Healy, American comedian and actor (b. 1896)
• 1937 » Violette Neatley Anderson, American judge (b. 1882)
• 1940 » F. Scott Fitzgerald, American novelist and short story writer (b. 1896)
• 1945 » George S. Patton, American general (b. 1885)

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.
• February 18 » The Empire of Japan creates the independent state of Manzhouguo (the obsolete Chinese name for Manchuria) free from the Republic of China and installed former Chinese Emperor Aisin Gioro Puyi as Chief Executive of the State.
• May 20 » Amelia Earhart takes off from Newfoundland to begin the world's first solo nonstop flight across the Atlantic Ocean by a female pilot, landing in Ireland the next day.
• May 28 » In the Netherlands, construction of the Afsluitdijk is completed and the Zuiderzee bay is converted to the freshwater IJsselmeer.
• August 10 » A 5.1 kilograms (11lb) chondrite-type meteorite breaks into at least seven pieces and lands near the town of Archie in Cass County, Missouri.
• November 8 » Franklin D. Roosevelt is elected as the 32nd President of the United States, defeating incumbent president Herbert Hoover.
• December 18 » The Chicago Bears defeat the Portsmouth Spartans in the first NFL playoff game to win the NFL Championship.

The temperature on December 21, 1932 was between 2.6 °C and 10.0 °C and averaged 6.2 °C. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south east.