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• Adriana Hoogeveen, 's-Gravenhage (Z-H) († 2001)
• Albertus Henricus Maria de Jong, Kaatsheuvel († 1985)
• Dina Stolk, Loosduinen, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1999)
• Albertus Johannes Spin, Blesdijke (Weststellingwerf) († 1932)
• Eloise Scofield, Greenville Michigan (USA) († 2006)
• Donald STEINER, Bridgeville, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, Verenigde Staten († 1961)
• Elisabeth de Hond, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1943)
• Donald Dredrichs, Sac County, Iowa († 2017)
• Arthur Sargent, New York, Verenigde Staten († 2001)
• Bertha Okken, Hoogeveen, Nederland († 2011)

• Abeltje Stenhuis (79), Oostwold, Midwolda, Groningen, Nederland
• Antoni Bruins (79), Wijhe
• Cornelia Christina Banks (49), San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, United States
• Aaltje Pilon (62), Groningen
• Abraham Daniël Jansen (76), Bandung (IND)
• Anna Maria Hubertina van Heel (72), Roermond (Roermond) (Limburg)
• Adrianus van Breugel (75), De Werken en Sleeuwijk
• Agatha Dorothea Tadema (8), Teroele, Doniawerstal, Friesland, Nederland
• Beno Tuin (57), Odoorn, Drenthe, Netherlands(Exloermond)
• Caspar Peter Johannes Kempeneers (74), Amersfoort

• 1929 » Abdi İpekçi, Turkish journalist and activist († 1979)
• 1930 » Jacques Parizeau, Canadian economist and politician, 26th Premier of Quebec († 2015)
• 1930 » Milt Bolling, American baseball player and scout († 2013)
• 1931 » Chuck Essegian, American baseball player and lawyer
• 1931 » James Freeman Gilbert, American geophysicist and academic († 2014)
• 1931 » Mário Zagallo, Brazilian footballer and coach
• 1931 » Paula Kent Meehan, American businesswoman, co-founded Redken († 2014)
• 1932 » John Gomery, Canadian lawyer and jurist
• 1932 » Tam Dalyell, Scottish academic and politician († 2017)
• 1933 » Tetsuko Kuroyanagi, Japanese actress, talk show host, and author

• 1919 » Ruggero Leoncavallo, Italian composer and educator (b. 1857)
• 1920 » Samuel Griffith, Welsh-Australian politician, 9th Premier of Queensland (b. 1845)
• 1932 » John Charles Fields, Canadian mathematician, founder of the Fields Medal (b. 1863)
• 1942 » Edith Stein, German nun and saint (b. 1891)
• 1943 » Chaim Soutine, Belarusian-French painter and educator (b. 1893)
• 1945 » Harry Hillman, American runner and coach (b. 1881)
• 1945 » Robert Hampton Gray, Canadian lieutenant and pilot, Victoria Cross recipient (b. 1917)
• 1946 » Bert Vogler, South African cricketer (b. 1876)
• 1948 » Hugo Boss, German fashion designer, founded Hugo Boss (b. 1885)
• 1949 » Edward Thorndike, American psychologist and academic (b. 1874)

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 25 » Second Sino-Japanese War: The Chinese National Revolutionary Army begins the defense of Harbin.
• 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 29 » World War I veterans begin to assemble in Washington, D.C., in the Bonus Army to request cash bonuses promised to them to be paid in 1945.
• September 24 » Gandhi and Dr. Ambedkar agree to the Poona Pact, which reserved seats in the Indian provincial legislatures for the "Depressed Classes" (Untouchables).
• December 19 » BBC World Service begins broadcasting as the BBC Empire Service.
• December 27 » Radio City Music Hall, "Showplace of the Nation", opens in New York City.

The temperature on August 9, 1932 was between 11.2 °C and 23.0 °C and averaged 17.1 °C. There was 11.4 hours of sunshine (76%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west.