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• Daniël Isidoor Wulgaert, Evergem († 2003)
• Franciscus Petrus Gerardus Vosters, Reusel († 2006)
• Elisabeth Johanna Maria Verschure, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1999)
• Arend van de Wetering, Ambt Vollenhove, Nederland († 2012)
• Christ Danklof, Tilburg, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1998)
• Catharina Frederika Theresia Doedens, Ermelo-Nunspeet († 1998)
• Claziena Schenkeveld, Schiedam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1991)
• Alma Viola Daniels, Wonosobo, Indonesië († 2008)
• GERRIT MOSTERT, NIJKERK († 1933)
• Ferdinand SEGHERS, Zelzate,9060,Flandre Orientale,Flandre,BELGIQUE († 1939)

• Saat (Zaat) (94)
• Adrianus Broos (58), Roosendaal en Nispen, Noord-Brabant (Nederland)
• Aron Aronsson (86), Stora Blåsjön, Frostviken, Jämtland (Z)
• Aaltje Sul (65), Volendam (Edam)
• Antonius Maria van de Meulenreek (0), Nuland, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Johanna Tobé (67), Groningen
• André Gustavo Paulo de Frontin (72), Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
• Alexis Silvera (93), Jamaica
• Aaltje Sul (65), Volendam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Berend Remmts GROENEVELD (79)

• 1930 » Bruce Dawe, Australian poet and academic
• 1931 » Claire Bloom, English actress
• 1931 » Jonathan Steele, English journalist and author
• 1934 » Abe Woodson, American football player and minister († 2014)
• 1934 » Graham Kennedy, Australian television host and actor († 2005)
• 1934 » Jimmy Bloomfield, English footballer and manager († 1983)
• 1934 » Niklaus Wirth, Swiss computer scientist, created the Pascal programming language
• 1935 » Gene Hickerson, American football player († 2008)
• 1935 » Roger B. Chaffee, American lieutenant, engineer, and astronaut († 1967)
• 1935 » Susan Brownmiller, American journalist and author

• 1905 » Lew Wallace, American author, general, and politician, 11th Governor of New Mexico Territory (b. 1827)
• 1911 » Theodor Escherich, German-Austrian pediatrician and academic (b. 1859)
• 1924 » Lionel Monckton, English composer (b. 1861)
• 1928 » H. H. Asquith, English lawyer and politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1852)
• 1932 » Minnie Maddern Fiske, American actress and playwright (b. 1865)
• 1933 » Pat Sullivan, Australian animator and producer, co-created Felix the Cat (b. 1887)
• 1935 » Basil Hall Chamberlain, English-Swiss historian, author, and academic (b. 1850)
• 1939 » Kuzma Petrov-Vodkin, Russian painter and author (b. 1878)
• 1956 » Vincent de Moro-Giafferi, French lawyer and politician (b. 1878)
• 1959 » Owen Willans Richardson, English physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (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.
• March 4 » The Parliament of Austria is suspended because of a quibble over procedure - Chancellor Engelbert Dollfuss initiates an authoritarian rule by decree.
• May 27 » The Walt Disney Company releases the cartoon Three Little Pigs, with its hit song "Who's Afraid of the Big Bad Wolf?"
• August 14 » Loggers cause a forest fire in the Coast Range of Oregon, later known as the first forest fire of the Tillamook Burn; it is not fully extinguished until September 5, after destroying 240,000 acres (970km).
• November 7 » Fiorello H. La Guardia is elected the 99th mayor of New York City.
• December 15 » The Twenty-first Amendment to the United States Constitution officially becomes effective, repealing the Eighteenth Amendment that prohibited the sale, manufacture, and transportation of alcohol.
• December 17 » The first NFL Championship Game is played. The game was at Wrigley Field between the New York Giants and Chicago Bears. The Bears won 23–21.

The temperature on February 15, 1933 was between -3.0 °C and 5.7 °C and averaged 0.5 °C. There was 0.7 mm of rain during 0.6 hours. There was 7.3 hours of sunshine (74%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-northwest.