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• Connie Cornelia Murra, Buffalo Center, Winnebago County, Iowa († 2003)
• Aaltje van 't Hof, Oldebroek († 2014)
• Frans Decadt, Oostnieuwkerke († 2015)
• Betty Esther Cohen, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1943)
• Cornelis Adrianus van Egeraat, Bergen op Zoom († 2012)
• Catharina Maria Geertruida Scholten, Slagharen († 2018)
• Adrianus Franciscus Welten, Vught, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1999)
• Albertha van de Beek, Barneveld († 1932)
• Adriana Gerarda CROMMENTUIJN, Helenaveen, Limburg, Netherlands († 2012)
• Elisabeth Swaab, Amsterdam († 1942)

• Anton Ferdinand Johannes Dijkgraaf (62), Wassenaar, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Aagje Bunders (72), Zaandam
• Adriaan van Belzen (51), Rotterdam
• Aagje Bunders (72), Zaandam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Adrianus Stefanus Verbrugge (19), Vught, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Asbury Jackson McCraw (83), Cherokee, South Carolina
• Adrianus Klomp (80), Grave
• Albertjen Alberts Wink (85), Schutsloot, Wanneperveen, Nederland
• Adélia Loch (0), Forquilhinha, Santa Catarina, Brasil
• Anne Jans de Vries (88), Het Bildt

• 1930 » Eugene Genovese, American historian and author († 2012)
• 1930 » Lorraine Hansberry, American playwright and director († 1965)
• 1931 » Bob Anderson, English race car driver († 1967)
• 1931 » Trevor Peacock, English actor, screenwriter and songwriter
• 1932 » Alma Cogan, English singer († 1966)
• 1932 » Bill Fitch, American basketball player and coach
• 1932 » Elena Poniatowska, Mexican intellectual and journalist
• 1932 » Paul Erdman, American economist and author († 2007)
• 1933 » Edward de Bono, Maltese physician, author, and academic
• 1934 » Ruskin Bond, Indian author and poet

• 1912 » Bolesław Prus, Polish journalist and author (b. 1847)
• 1915 » John Simpson Kirkpatrick, English-Australian soldier (b. 1892)
• 1918 » Gervais Raoul Lufbery, French-American soldier and pilot (b. 1885)
• 1935 » T. E. Lawrence, British colonel and archaeologist (b. 1888)
• 1936 » Muhammad Marmaduke Pickthall, British Islamic scholar (b. 1875)
• 1939 » Ahmet Ağaoğlu, Azerbaijani-Turkish journalist and publicist (b. 1869)
• 1943 » Kristjan Raud, Estonian painter and illustrator (b. 1865)
• 1945 » Philipp Bouhler, German soldier and politician (b. 1889)
• 1946 » Booth Tarkington, American novelist and dramatist (b. 1869)
• 1950 » Daniel Ciugureanu, Romanian physician and politician, Prime Minister of Moldova (b. 1884)

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.
• June 4 » Marmaduke Grove and other Chilean military officers lead a coup d'état establishing the short-lived Socialist Republic of Chile.
• July 1 » Australia's national broadcaster, the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, was formed.
• September 5 » The French Upper Volta is broken apart between Ivory Coast, French Sudan, and Niger.
• October 15 » Tata Airlines (later to become Air India) makes its first flight.
• December 10 » Thailand becomes a constitutional monarchy.

The temperature on May 19, 1932 was between 12.3 °C and 24.7 °C and averaged 18.6 °C. There was 0.4 mm of rain during 0.6 hours. There was 6.9 hours of sunshine (43%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south.