About the day » Sunday December 17, 1933Calender converter

• Ferdinand de Waldbourg-Wolfegg-Waldsee, Waldsee, 08436, Allemagne († 2001)
• Cornelius Van Den Kieboom, Wuustwezel, Antwerpen, België († 1984)
• Augustine Jesus Torrez, Claremont Lo, California († 2002)
• Kamminga, Oostwold, Midwolda, Groningen, Nederland († 1933)
• Francisca van Mierlo, Wageningen, Gelderland, Nederland
• Derk Kuiper, Deemsvaart († 2016)
• Ferdinand Ludwig Josef Maria Wunibald Konrad von Parzham Christophorus Waldburg zu Wolfegg und Waldsee, Waldsee (Dld) († 2001)
• Bernard Geijtenbeek, Woudenberg, Nederland († 1944)
• Agnes Geertruida van Goozen, Leiden, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 2003)
• Aalt Snoeijer, Dedemsvaart († 2001)

• Anna Catharina Verboeket (83), Wessem, Limburg, Nederland
• Abraham van der Ham (70), Rotterdam, Nederland
• Adriana Huibregtse (76), Grijpskerke
• Anna Maria Catharina Eijssens (83), Groningen, Nederland
• Adiana Wesdorp (96), Stavenisse, Zeeland, Nederland
• Anna Catharina Verboeket (83), Wessem
• Adriana Petronella Baerveldt (75), 's-Gravenhage, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Adriana Wesdorp (96), Stavenisse gem. Tholen Zld. NL
• - Lassche (0), Groningen
• Abraham Polak (80), 's Gravenhage

• 1930 » Armin Mueller-Stahl, German actor and painter
• 1930 » Bob Guccione, American photographer and publisher, founded Penthouse († 2010)
• 1931 » Dave Madden, Canadian-American actor († 2014)
• 1931 » Gerald Finnerman, American director and cinematographer († 2011)
• 1931 » James McGaugh, American neurobiologist and psychologist
• 1932 » John Bond, English footballer and manager († 2012)
• 1934 » Irving Petlin, American painter and academic († 2018)
• 1934 » Ray Wilson, English footballer and manager († 2018)
• 1935 » Brian Langford, English cricketer († 2013)
• 1935 » Cal Ripken Sr., American baseball player, coach, and manager († 1999)

• 1927 » Rajendra Lahiri, Indian activist (b. 1892)
• 1928 » Frank Rinehart, American photographer (b. 1861)
• 1929 » Manuel de Oliveira Gomes da Costa, Portuguese general and politician, 10th President of Portugal (b. 1863)
• 1930 » Peter Warlock, Welsh composer and critic (b. 1894)
• 1932 » Charles Winckler, Danish discus thrower, shot putter, and tug of war competitor (b. 1867)
• 1933 » 13th Dalai Lama (b. 1876)
• 1935 » Lizette Woodworth Reese, American poet (b. 1856)
• 1940 » Alicia Boole Stott, Anglo-Irish mathematician and academic (b. 1860)
• 1942 » Allen Bathurst, Lord Apsley, English lieutenant and politician (b. 1895)
• 1947 » Christos Tsigiridis, Greek engineer (b. 1877)

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.
• January 3 » Minnie D. Craig becomes the first woman elected as Speaker of the North Dakota House of Representatives, the first woman to hold a Speaker position anywhere in the United States.
• February 17 » Newsweek magazine is first published.
• February 27 » Reichstag fire: Germany's parliament building in Berlin, the Reichstag, is set on fire; Marinus van der Lubbe, a young Dutch Communist claims responsibility.
• June 16 » The National Industrial Recovery Act is passed in the United States, allowing businesses to avoid antitrust prosecution if they establish voluntary wage, price, and working condition regulations on an industry-wide basis.
• August 7 » The Kingdom of Iraq slaughters over 3,000 Assyrians in the village of Simele. This date is recognized as Martyrs Day or National Day of Mourning by the Assyrian community in memory of the Simele massacre.
• October 19 » Konstantin von Neurath withdraws Germany from the League of Nations.

The temperature on December 17, 1933 was between -11.1 °C and -1.9 °C and averaged -5.9 °C. There was 6.4 hours of sunshine (83%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the east-northeast.