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• Hendrikus Hylkes Kramer, Leeuwarden, Friesland, Nederland († 2006)
• Hilleginus Maat, Beilen († 2013)
• Bernadina Hermina Frazer, Gendringen,GD, Nederland († 2007)
• Andries Blom, Broek op L'dijk († 2010)
• Jacob (Jaap) Dobber, amsterdam († 1976)
• Egbert Matenaar, Adorf, Twist, Duitsland († 1986)
• Albert C Shippey, Michigan, United States († 1975)
• Helena Israel, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1943)
• Henderikus Kramer, Leeuwarden, Friesland, Nederland († 2006)
• Dimphena van Dijk, Ginneken en Bavel († 1994)

• Anna Maria van der Elst (87), Grobbendonk, België
• Arent Helmig (78), Zwolle, Ov., Nederland
• Arthur Cleveland Davidson (40), Idaho Falls, Bonneville, Idaho, United States
• Agnes Maria Josepha Elligens (20), Leiden, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Ambrosius Evert Beernink (72), Putten
• Adam Lorington Arbogast (0), New Interest, Randolph, West Virginia, Verenigde Staten
• Angenita van Hoegee (75), Snelrewaard, Utrecht, Nederland
• Ambrosius Evert Beernink (72), Putten
• Aagtje Admiraal (61), Alkmaar, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
• Anna Maria van Wijk (70), Amsterdam

• 1930 » Antony Jay, English director and screenwriter († 2016)
• 1930 » Dwight Gustafson, American composer and conductor († 2014)
• 1931 » John Eccles, 2nd Viscount Eccles, English businessman and politician
• 1931 » Michael Allenby, 3rd Viscount Allenby, English lieutenant and politician († 2014)
• 1932 » Myriam Bru, French actress
• 1933 » Kristaq Dhamo, Albanian actor and film director
• 1936 » Christopher Robinson, English organist and conductor
• 1936 » Lisa Davis, English and American former child and adult actress
• 1936 » Pat Roberts, American captain, journalist, and politician
• 1936 » Pauli Ellefsen, Faroese technician, surveyor, and politician, 6th Prime Minister of the Faroe Islands († 2012)

• 1927 » Enrique Simonet, Spanish painter and educator (b. 1866)
• 1929 » Prince Henry of Prussia (b. 1862)
• 1931 » Sir Cosmo Duff-Gordon, 5th Baronet, Scottish-English fencer and businessman (b. 1862)
• 1932 » Giuseppe Peano, Italian mathematician and philosopher (b. 1858)
• 1935 » John Cameron, Scottish footballer and manager (b. 1872)
• 1935 » Lucy, Lady Duff-Gordon, English fashion designer (b. 1863)
• 1942 » Jüri Jaakson, Estonian businessman and politician, 6th State Elder of Estonia (b. 1870)
• 1944 » Elmer Gedeon, American baseball player and pilot (b. 1917)
• 1945 » Erwin Bumke, Polish-German jurist and politician (b. 1874)
• 1946 » Mae Busch, Australian actress (b. 1891)

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.
• March 28 » The Imperial Airways biplane City of Liverpool is believed to be the first airliner lost to sabotage when a passenger sets a fire on board.
• April 26 » The Gestapo, the official secret police force of Nazi Germany, is established.
• June 17 » Union Station massacre: In Kansas City, Missouri, four FBI agents and captured fugitive Frank Nash are gunned down by gangsters attempting to free Nash.
• August 24 » The Crescent Limited train derails in Washington, D.C., after the bridge it is crossing is washed out by the 1933 Chesapeake–Potomac hurricane.
• October 19 » Konstantin von Neurath withdraws Germany from the League of Nations.
• November 16 » The United States and the Soviet Union establish formal diplomatic relations.

The temperature on April 20, 1933 was between -0.7 °C and 8.4 °C and averaged 3.6 °C. There was 0.4 hours of sunshine (3%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the northeast.