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• Catharina Hendrika Bembom, Slagharen († 2000)
• André VAESKEN, Esquelbecq (FRA) († 2016)
• Carolus Huele, Amsterdam (NH, NLD) († 1982)
• Catharina Maria Slits, Sint-Oedenrode, Meierijstad, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1998)
• Schippers, Katlijk, Friesland, Netherlands († 1933)
• Barbara Jean Doran, Madison, Dane, Wisconsin, Verenigde Staten († 2014)
• Antonia Maria Jacoba Zandvliet, Oegstgeest, Zuid Holland, Nederland († 2011)
• Adriaan Van (Schijndel) Schyndel, Duisburg-Hamborn (D) († 2017)
• Adriana (Adrie) Van Thiel († 2006)
• Antonia Maria Jacoba Zandvliet, Oegstgeest (NL) († 2011)

• Agatha van der Molen (89), Castricum, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Albertus van Maanen (73), Sioux Center, Sioux, Iowa, United States
• Antje Stolk (89), Sommelsdijk Z.H
• Abel van Dam (65), Groningen, Groningen, Nederland
• Aaltje van de Burg (90), Nijkerk
• Adrianus van Alteren (64), Martenshoek, Groningen, Nederland
• Albertus Hendricus Weijburg (72), Haarlem
• Abel van Dam (65), Bedburdyck,Noordrijn-Westfalen,Duitsland
• Albertus VAN MAANEN (73), Sioux Center, Sioux, IA
• Antonius Hendrikus Koenderink (74), Haaksbergen

• 1931 » Dominic Chianese, American actor and singer
• 1932 » John Vernon, Canadian-American actor († 2005)
• 1932 » Michel Legrand, French pianist, composer, and conductor († 2019)
• 1932 » Zell Miller, American sergeant and politician, 79th Governor of Georgia († 2018)
• 1933 » Ali Mazrui, Kenyan-American political scientist, philosopher, and academic († 2014)
• 1933 » David "Fathead" Newman, American saxophonist and composer († 2009)
• 1933 » Judah Folkman, American physician and biologist († 2008)
• 1934 » Bettino Craxi, Italian lawyer and politician, 45th Prime Minister of Italy († 2000)
• 1934 » Johnny Hills, English footballer, full-back
• 1934 » Renata Scotto, Italian soprano

• 1910 » Osman Hamdi Bey, Greek archaeologist and painter (b. 1842)
• 1914 » Joshua Chamberlain, American general and politician, 32nd Governor of Maine (b. 1828)
• 1925 » Hjalmar Branting, Swedish journalist and politician, 16th Prime Minister of Sweden, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1860)
• 1927 » Edward Marshall Hall, English lawyer and politician (b. 1858)
• 1929 » André Messager, French pianist, composer, and conductor (b. 1853)
• 1930 » Hermann von Ihering, German-Brazilian zoologist (b. 1850)
• 1953 » Gerd von Rundstedt, German field marshal (b. 1875)
• 1953 » Robert La Follette Jr., American politician, senator of Wisconsin (b. 1895)
• 1967 » Mir Osman Ali Khan, Last Nizam of Hyderabad State (b. 1886)
• 1970 » Conrad Nagel, American actor (b. 1897)

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.
• February 10 » In round 13 of a boxing match at New York City's Madison Square Garden, Primo Carnera knocks out Ernie Schaaf. Schaaf dies four days later.
• 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.
• April 3 » First flight over Mount Everest, by the British Houston-Mount Everest Flight Expedition, led by the Marquis of Clydesdale, and funded by Lucy, Lady Houston.
• May 6 » The Deutsche Studentenschaft attacked Magnus Hirschfeld's Institut für Sexualwissenschaft, later burning many of its books.
• May 8 » Mohandas Gandhi begins a 21-day fast of self-purification and launched a one-year campaign to help the Harijan movement.
• August 27 » The first Afrikaans Bible is introduced during a Bible Festival in Bloemfontein.

The temperature on February 24, 1933 was between -3.3 °C and 2.6 °C and averaged -1.1 °C. There was 5.9 hours of sunshine (56%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south east.