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• Hendrik Valk, Ter Aar (Aardam) († 1966)
• Darlene R SMITH, Ohio, Verenigde Staten († 1974)
• Artelia Jane FARRIS, Crab Orchard, Kentucky († 2011)
• Albertus Hermanus Adrianus Schuurmans, Sint-Michielsgestel († 2020)
• Aafje Glasbergen, Anna Paulowna, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 2013)
• Hendrik Alfons Vlaspolder, Tandjong, N.I († 2005)
• Fokje Cnossen, Heeg, Friesland, Nederland († 2021)
• Helena den Heijer, Scheveningen († 2023)
• Cornelis van der Lugt († 2021)
• Gerrit Jan Voors, Dalen, Drenthe, Nederland († 1960)

• Aloijsius Broeke (43), Terheijden, Noord Brabant
• Bartha Petronella Swart (23), Wieringen
• Adriana van Tussenbroek (70), Est en Opijnen
• Alida de Knock (66), O0stende, Belgium
• Anna Gfn von Degenfeld-Schonburg (84), Schwarzach im Pongau
• Berendina Grada Johanna Konink (29), Didam
• Agnes Gockel (37), Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, Verenigde Staten
• Barbara Magdalena Jansegers (53), Bornem
• Albert Koekkoek (2), Apeldoorn
• Adriaan van der Schans (59), Harderwijk, Nederland

• 1931 » Anne Bancroft, American actress († 2005)
• 1931 » Jean-Claude Carrière, French actor and screenwriter
• 1932 » Indarjit Singh, Indian-English journalist
• 1932 » Khalifa bin Hamad Al Thani, emir of Qatar († 2016)
• 1932 » Robert B. Parker, American author and academic († 2010)
• 1932 » Samuel Ogbemudia, Nigerian army officer and politician († 2017)
• 1933 » Bulldog Brower, American wrestler († 1997)
• 1933 » Chuck Grassley, American lawyer and politician
• 1933 » Claude Provost, Canadian-American ice hockey player († 1984)
• 1934 » Maureen Connolly, American tennis player († 1969)

• 1923 » Stefanos Dragoumis, Greek judge and politician, 92nd Prime Minister of Greece (b. 1842)
• 1925 » Carl Eytel, German-American painter and illustrator (b. 1862)
• 1933 » Joseph De Piro, Maltese priest and missionary (b. 1877)
• 1936 » Ettie Annie Rout, New Zealand author and activist (b. 1877)
• 1937 » Walter Dubislav, German logician and philosopher of science, Vienna circle member (b. 1895)
• 1938 » Bruno Jasieński, Polish poet and author (b. 1901)
• 1943 » Friedrich Zickwolff, German general (b. 1893)
• 1948 » Folke Bernadotte, Swedish soldier and diplomat (b. 1895)
• 1948 » Ruth Benedict, American anthropologist and academic (b. 1887)
• 1951 » Jimmy Yancey, American pianist and composer (b. 1898)

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.
• January 24 » The 20th Amendment to the United States Constitution is ratified, changing the beginning and end of terms for all elected federal offices.
• March 13 » Banks in the U.S. begin to re-open after the three-day national "bank holiday" mandated by the Franklin D. Roosevelt's Emergency Banking Act.
• 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.
• June 16 » The National Industrial Recovery Act is passed in the United States, allowing businesses to avoid antitrust prosecution if they establish voluntary wage, price, and working condition regulations on an industry-wide basis.
• October 14 » Germany withdraws from the League of Nations and World Disarmament Conference.
• December 6 » U.S. federal judge John M. Woolsey rules that James Joyce's novel Ulysses is not obscene.

The temperature on September 17, 1933 was between 7.3 °C and 22.4 °C and averaged 14.7 °C. There was 9.8 hours of sunshine (78%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south-southeast.