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• Clifford Bergmann, Cleves, Iowa († 1995)
• Bertha Mae Creamer, Myrtle, Boone County, Arkansas, Verenigde Staten († 2017)
• Antonetta Johanna de Bont, Etten-Leur († 1934)
• van Dalum, Utrecht, Utrecht, Nederland († 1933)
• Beerdje Mouw, Putten († 2020)
• Dorothy Maybelle Bradley, Pickens, Pickens Co.South Carolina († 2014)
• Cornelius Maria Peterus van den Boogaard, 's-Hertogenbosch, S-Hertogenbosch, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands († 1963)
• Aaltje Ouwehand, Katwijk († 2021)
• Adriana Maria Meijnderts († 2002)
• Dorothea Anna BAARS († 2007)

• Aafje Plas (74), Pijnacker
• Amandine Pauwels (55), Deftinge
• Jetse Rinses Storm (77), Harkema Achtkarpselen
• Alida Petronella Koppenol (77), Maasland
• van Dalum (0), Utrecht, Utrecht, Nederland
• Anthonie van Dijk, Veenendaal
• Arnoldus Ludovicus van Dal (6), Goirle
• Adrianus Antonius Bekkum van (54), Amersfoort
• Arien Blokker (69), Broek op L'dijk
• Anna Maria Peters (44), Nijmegen, Gelderland, Netherlands

• 1929 » Mies Bouwman, Dutch television host († 2018)
• 1929 » Peter May, English cricketer († 1994)
• 1930 » Jaime Escalante, Bolivian-American educator († 2010)
• 1930 » Odetta, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actress († 2008)
• 1931 » Bob Shaw, Northern Irish journalist and author († 1996)
• 1932 » Don James, American football player and coach († 2013)
• 1932 » Felix Rexhausen, German journalist and author († 1992)
• 1933 » Edward Bunker, American author, screenwriter, and actor († 2005)
• 1934 » Ameer Muhammad Akram Awan, Indian author, poet, and scholar († 2017)
• 1935 » Salman of Saudi Arabia, King of Saudi Arabia

• 1910 » Archibald Hoxsey, American pilot (b. 1884)
• 1910 » John Moisant, American pilot and engineer (b. 1868)
• 1921 » Boies Penrose, American lawyer and politician (b. 1860)
• 1936 » Miguel de Unamuno, Spanish philosopher, author, and poet (b. 1864)
• 1948 » Malcolm Campbell, English racing driver and journalist (b. 1885)
• 1949 » Rıza Tevfik Bölükbaşı, Turkish philosopher, poet, and politician (b. 1869)
• 1949 » Raimond Valgre, Estonian pianist and composer (b. 1913)
• 1950 » Charles Koechlin, French composer and educator (b. 1867)
• 1951 » Murtaza Hasan Chandpuri, Indian Muslim scholar (b. 1868)
• 1953 » Albert Plesman, Dutch businessman, founded KLM (b. 1889)

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 28 » The name Pakistan is coined by Choudhry Rahmat Ali Khan and is accepted by Indian Muslims who then thereby adopted it further for the Pakistan Movement seeking independence.
• February 28 » Gleichschaltung: The Reichstag Fire Decree is passed in Germany a day after the Reichstag fire.
• March 15 » Austrian Chancellor Engelbert Dollfuss keeps members of the National Council from convening, starting the Austrofascist dictatorship.
• May 8 » Mohandas Gandhi begins a 21-day fast of self-purification and launched a one-year campaign to help the Harijan movement.
• August 1 » Anti-Fascist activists Bruno Tesch, Walter Möller, Karl Wolff and August Lütgens are executed by the Nazi regime in Altona.
• September 13 » Elizabeth McCombs becomes the first woman elected to the New Zealand Parliament.

The temperature on December 31, 1933 was between -1.2 °C and 1.8 °C and averaged 0.2 °C. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the north-northeast.