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• Anna Francisca Geertruida Wortel, Tilburg, Gemeente Tilburg († 2013)
• Alice SLACHMUYLDER, Hamme (Vlaams-Brabant), 23028, Vlaams-Brabant, Belgique († 2020)
• Simons, Alphen en Riel († 1933)
• Corrie van Dongen, Nieuwerkerk († 1996)
• Franciscus Johannes van Hoek, 's-Hertogenbosch, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Beverly Elaine Hoogakker, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, Michigan, VS († 2001)
• Frits van Benthem, Utrecht, Utrecht, Nederland († 2005)
• Doortje Maarse, Beltrum († 2019)
• Alice Slachmuylder, Hamme (Vl.Br.), Vlaams-Brabant, België († 2020)
• Frits van Benthem, Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands († 2005)

• Cobisje Kuijper (85), Bergen, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Baby Boger (0), Allentown, Lehigh County, Pa
• Camillo Anastácio Rozsanyi (69), Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
• Cornelia Bliek (58), Wolphaartsdijk, Nederland
• Cobisje Kuijper (85), Bergen Nhl. Nederland
• Bernardus Sans (62), Emmen, Drenthe, Nederland
• Birdie Evelyn Johnson Luttrell [KB Bu] (52), Broken Bow, McCurtain County, Oklahoma
• Cornelia Bliek (58), Wolphaartsdijk
• Ahusverus Hendrikus Annink (60), Oldenzaal, Overijssel, Nederland
• Albert Huisman (76), Avereest

• 1930 » Marco Pannella, Italian journalist and politician († 2016)
• 1930 » Yoram Kaniuk, Israeli painter and critic († 2013)
• 1931 » Martha Grimes, American author and poet
• 1931 » Phil Bruns, American actor and stuntman († 2012)
• 1932 » Maury Allen, American journalist, actor, and author († 2010)
• 1933 » Bunk Gardner, American musician
• 1933 » Harry Woolf, Baron Woolf, English lawyer and judge, Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales
• 1934 » Manfred Durniok, German film producer, director and screenwriter († 2003)
• 1935 » Faisal II of Iraq, the last King of Iraq (d.1958)
• 1935 » Luis Suárez Miramontes, Spanish footballer and manager

• 1915 » Clara Immerwahr, German chemist (b. 1870)
• 1918 » Jüri Vilms, Estonian lawyer and politician (b. 1889)
• 1925 » Antun Branko Šimić, Croatian and Bosnian-Herzegovinian poet (b. 1898)
• 1925 » Johann Palisa, Austrian astronomer (b. 1848)
• 1927 » Ernest Starling, English physiologist and academic (b. 1866)
• 1929 » Charalambos Tseroulis, Greek general and politician, Greek Minister for Military Affairs (b. 1879)
• 1941 » Penelope Delta, Greek author (b. 1874)
• 1945 » Joe Corbett, American baseball player and journalist (b. 1875)
• 1945 » Martin Bormann, German politician (b. 1900)
• 1947 » Dorothea Binz, German SS officer (b. 1920)

1. Johannes
2. Jan
3. Cornelis
4. Hendrik
5. Willem
6. Gerrit
7. Pieter
8. Petrus
9. Adrianus
10. Jacobus
11. Jacob
12. Wilhelmus
13. Antonius
14. Gerardus
15. Hendrikus
16. Johan

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Elisabeth
6. Wilhelmina
7. Catharina
8. Adriana
9. Petronella
10. Hendrika
11. Geertruida
12. Jacoba
13. Aaltje
14. Grietje
15. Margaretha
16. Helena

• 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.
• In The Netherlands , there was from May 26, 1933 to July 31, 1935 the cabinet Colijn II, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 8.2 million citizens.
• March 15 » Austrian Chancellor Engelbert Dollfuss keeps members of the National Council from convening, starting the Austrofascist dictatorship.
• April 7 » Prohibition in the United States is repealed for beer of no more than 3.2% alcohol by weight, eight months before the ratification of the XXI amendment. (Now celebrated as National Beer Day in the United States.)
• May 27 » New Deal: The U.S. Federal Securities Act is signed into law requiring the registration of securities with the Federal Trade Commission.
• July 8 » The first rugby union test match between the Wallabies of Australia and the Springboks of South Africa is played at Newlands Stadium in Cape Town.
• September 13 » Elizabeth McCombs becomes the first woman elected to the New Zealand Parliament.
• October 14 » Germany withdraws from the League of Nations and World Disarmament Conference.

The temperature on May 2, 1933 was between 6.6 °C and 15.5 °C and averaged 10.7 °C. There was 5.6 hours of sunshine (38%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the northeast.