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• Bernadeth van Bogaert, Temse († 2014)
• Albertus De Jong, Dordrecht († 2013)
• Geertruida Catharina van Wanrooij, Dongen († 2004)
• Doris M. Raymond, Lima Township, Sheboygan County, Wisconsin († 2006)
• Gerrit Jan Kooiker, Veldhausen († 2006)
• Engbert Kijlstra, Ede, Gelderland, Nederland († 1933)
• Arnoldus Hendrikus Groenewegen, Naaldwijk, Nederland († 1934)
• Beatrice Lee *****, Offerman, Pierce, Georgia, Verenigde Staten († 2015)
• Ellen Thérèse Voorstad, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands († 2005)
• Cornelia Anna Maria Langerwerf, Tilburg, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1955)

• Berentdina Hogeman (82), Dalfsen
• Bauwe Foorthuis (80), Veendam
• Alida Hooijschuur (16), Zaandam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Arie Anthonie van Oosterwijk (73), Gorinchem, Zuid-Holland, The Netherlands
• Antonius Martinus Martens (67), 's-Gravenhage
• Antje Jans Bos (86), Assen, Nederland
• Adrianus Bernardus Hermes (71), Schermerhorn
• Berthe Petit (79)
• Alfred ALDEN (79), Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England
• Anje Havinga (67), Zuidhorn

• 1930 » Bob Mathias, American decathlete, actor, and politician († 2006)
• 1932 » Jeremy Black, English admiral († 2015)
• 1933 » Dan Osinski, American baseball player († 2013)
• 1933 » Orlando Peña, Cuban-American baseball player and scout
• 1934 » Anthony King, Canadian-English psephologist and academic († 2017)
• 1934 » Jim Inhofe, American soldier and politician, senior senator of Oklahoma
• 1934 » Terry Rand, American basketball player († 2014)
• 1935 » Bobby Joe Conrad, American football player
• 1935 » Toni Sailer, Austrian skier and actor († 2009)
• 1936 » Crispian Hollis, English Roman Catholic bishop

• 1923 » Eduard Bornhöhe, Estonian author (b. 1862)
• 1924 » Gregory VII of Constantinople (b. 1850)
• 1928 » Lala Lajpat Rai, Indian author and politician (b. 1865)
• 1929 » Herman Hollerith, American statistician and businessman (b. 1860)
• 1932 » Charles W. Chesnutt, American lawyer, author, and activist (b. 1858)
• 1936 » Ernestine Schumann-Heink, German-American singer (b. 1861)
• 1937 » Jack Worrall, Australian footballer, cricketer, and coach (b. 1860)
• 1938 » Ante Trumbić, Croatian lawyer and politician, 20th Mayor of Split (b. 1864)
• 1940 » Eric Gill, English sculptor and typeface designer (b. 1882)
• 1940 » Raymond Pearl, American biologist and academic (b. 1879)

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. Aaltje
13. Jacoba
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.
• February 5 » Mutiny on Royal Netherlands Navy warship HNLMS De Zeven Provinciën off the coast of Sumatra, Dutch East Indies.
• March 9 » Great Depression: President Franklin D. Roosevelt submits the Emergency Banking Act to Congress, the first of his New Deal policies.
• March 22 » Cullen–Harrison Act: President Franklin Roosevelt signs an amendment to the Volstead Act, legalizing the manufacture and sale of "3.2 beer" (3.2% alcohol by weight, approximately 4% alcohol by volume) and light wines.
• 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 3 » Yevgeniy Abalakov is the first man to reach the highest point in the Soviet Union, Communism Peak (now called Ismoil Somoni Peak and situated in Tajikistan) (7495 m).
• December 6 » U.S. federal judge John M. Woolsey rules that James Joyce's novel Ulysses is not obscene.

The temperature on November 17, 1933 was between 0.3 °C and 4.4 °C and averaged 2.4 °C. There was 1.2 mm of rain during 1.9 hours. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the northeast.