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• Frederik Plaggenmarsch, Ambt Hardenberg († 2008)
• Evert Busscher, Peize († 2014)
• Betty Jean Ethridge, Alabama, Verenigde Staten († 2008)
• E.V.A.M. Asselbergs, Veghel († 2009)
• Cornelius Leonardus Petrus Lassooij, Noordwijk, Nederland († 2005)
• Constantinus van Gastel, Breda (NL) († 1942)
• Emanuel Wurms, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1942)
• Donald Neil 1933 Mobley DNA998k, Doniphan, Ripley, Missouri, United States († 2012)
• Engbert Nijmeijer, Enterbroek († 2008)
• Dorothy Jeanette (Dot) McMurphy, Thomasville, Thomas, Georgia, United States († 2006)

• Arthur Frederic Marie Plovier (61), Brugge,West Vlaanderen,Belgie
• Claud Davis (David) Abston (39), Vernon, Wilbarger County, Texas, Verenigde Staten
• Charles DeRham Jr (79), Garrison, Putnam, New York, Verenigde Staten
• Christine Johanna (Jansje) Bos (70), Zeist, NL
• Clinton Brown Owens (78), Augusta, Georgia, United States
• Arnold Lutgens (74), Ubach over Worms, Limburg, Nederland
• Arnold Luttgens (74), Ubach over Worms, Limburg, Nederland
• Antje Pieters Veuger (55), Texel, Noord Holland, Nederland
• Aalbert Donkersteeg (89), Barneveld, Gelderland, Nederland
• An Feikes Valk (84), Hindeloopen, Nijefurd, Friesland, Nederland

• 1929 » Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, Emir of Kuwait
• 1930 » Vilmos Zsigmond, Hungarian-American cinematographer and producer († 2016)
• 1934 » Eileen Atkins, English actress and screenwriter
• 1934 » Roger Neilson, Canadian ice hockey player and coach († 2003)
• 1935 » Jim Dine, American painter and illustrator
• 1937 » Erich Segal, American author and screenwriter († 2010)
• 1937 » Simeon Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, Bulgarian politician, 48th Prime Minister of Bulgaria
• 1938 » Joyce Carol Oates, American novelist, short story writer, critic, and poet
• 1938 » Thomas Boyd-Carpenter, English general
• 1938 » Torgny Lindgren, Swedish author and poet († 2017)

• 1925 » Chittaranjan Das, Indian lawyer and politician (b. 1870)
• 1929 » Bramwell Booth, English 2nd General of The Salvation Army (b. 1856)
• 1929 » Vernon Louis Parrington, American historian and scholar (b. 1871)
• 1930 » Elmer Ambrose Sperry, American inventor, co-invented the gyrocompass (b. 1860)
• 1930 » Ezra Fitch, American lawyer and businessman, co-founded Abercrombie & Fitch (b. 1866)
• 1939 » Chick Webb, American drummer and bandleader (b. 1905)
• 1940 » DuBose Heyward, American author (b. 1885)
• 1944 » Marc Bloch, French historian and academic (b. 1886)
• 1945 » Aris Velouchiotis, Greek general (b. 1905)
• 1946 » Gordon Brewster, Irish cartoonist (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. 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 17 » Newsweek magazine is first published.
• March 4 » Franklin D. Roosevelt becomes the 32nd President of the United States.
• May 2 » Germany's independent labor unions are replaced by the German Labour Front.
• May 8 » Mohandas Gandhi begins a 21-day fast of self-purification and launched a one-year campaign to help the Harijan movement.
• 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.

The temperature on June 16, 1933 was between 10.2 °C and 24.9 °C and averaged 17.4 °C. There was 12.2 hours of sunshine (73%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the northwest.