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• Auguste Mercier, Jemeppe s Meuse († 2001)
• Freerk Schipper, Hijken, Drenthe, Nederland († 2009)
• Alicia Barbara "Alice" Conroy, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Verenigde Staten († 2013)
• Freek Schilder († 2016)
• Gerardus Leendert Wilhelmus Treffers, Voorst († 1986)
• Dirk de Haan, Augustinusga († 2009)
• Bob Pheijffer, Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands († 1934)
• Israel van de Kar, Rotterdam (NL) († 1943)
• Antonius Joannes Helena Latour, Eindhoven († 2009)
• Evelyn Mae Peters, Sac County, Iowa († 2019)

• Adrianus van Gemeren (77), Boskoop, Nederland
• Carolina van Orden (56), Amsterdam
• Anna Alberdina Zeilmaker (31), Leeuwarden
• Bastiana Duvaloois (80), Ouddorp, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Antonetta van Gils (64), Made en Drimmelen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Anna Maria Poels (38)
• Aafje de Jong (71), Wijnjeterp
• Camiel Adriaan Willaert (41), Torhout, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
• Alberdina Besselink (86), Varssel, Nederland
• Ariaantje Nijgh (77), Katwijk, Zuid-Holland, Nederland

• 1931 » Yoshiko Kuga, Japanese actress
• 1933 » Habib Thiam, Senegalese politician († 2017)
• 1933 » Tony Marchi, English footballer, wing half
• 1934 » Alfonso Portugal, Mexican footballer († 2016)
• 1934 » Ann Wedgeworth, American actress († 2017)
• 1934 » Antonio Karmany, Spanish cyclist
• 1934 » Audrey Dalton, Irish actress
• 1936 » Dick Davies, American basketball player († 2012)
• 1937 » Judit Ágoston-Mendelényi, Hungarian fencer († 2013)
• 1937 » Prince Max, Duke in Bavaria, the youngest son of Albrecht, Duke of Bavaria

• 1924 » Vladimir Lenin, Russian lawyer and politician (b. 1870)
• 1926 » Camillo Golgi, Italian physician and pathologist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1843)
• 1928 » George Washington Goethals, American general and engineer (b. 1858)
• 1931 » Felix Blumenfeld, Russian pianist, composer, and conductor (b. 1863)
• 1932 » Lytton Strachey, English writer and critic (b. 1880)
• 1933 » George Moore, Irish author, poet, and critic (b. 1852)
• 1937 » Marie Prevost, Canadian-American actress and singer (b. 1898)
• 1938 » Georges Méliès, French actor, director, and producer (b. 1861)
• 1945 » Rash Behari Bose, Indian soldier and engineer (b. 1886)
• 1948 » Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari, Italian composer and educator (b. 1876)

1. Johannes
2. Jan
3. Cornelis
4. Hendrik
5. Willem
6. Gerrit
7. Pieter
8. Petrus
9. Adrianus
10. Jacobus
11. Wilhelmus
12. Gerardus
13. Antonius
14. Jacob
15. Johan
16. Albert

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Wilhelmina
6. Elisabeth
7. Catharina
8. Adriana
9. Hendrika
10. Petronella
11. Jacoba
12. Margaretha
13. Grietje
14. Helena
15. Geertruida
16. Aaltje

• 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 May 26, 1933 to July 31, 1935 the cabinet Colijn II, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 8.3 million citizens.
• January 26 » German–Polish Non-Aggression Pact is signed.
• April 12 » The U.S. Auto-Lite strike begins, culminating in a five-day melee between Ohio National Guard troops and 6,000 strikers and picketers.
• May 19 » Zveno and the Bulgarian Army engineer a coup d'état and install Kimon Georgiev as the new Prime Minister of Bulgaria.
• July 2 » The Night of the Long Knives ends with the death of Ernst Röhm.
• July 11 » Engelbert Zaschka of Germany flies his large human-powered aircraft, the Zaschka Human-Power Aircraft, about 20 meters at Berlin Tempelhof Airport without assisted take-off.
• August 11 » The first civilian prisoners arrive at the Federal prison on Alcatraz Island.

The temperature on January 21, 1934 was between -1.7 °C and 5.7 °C and averaged 2.0 °C. There was 4.5 hours of sunshine (53%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the east-northeast.