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• Doodgeboren dochter Hufkens‏, Geel, België († 1934)
• Gerritje Frederika de Boer, Rotterdam († 2008)
• "Hubert" Marie Anne Philippe Chesnard de Sorbay, Nantes, Loire-Atlantique, France († 2005)
• Elizabeth-Anne Marie Gabrielle FITZALAN-HOWARD († 1997)
• Dick H Verheul, Pella, Marion County, Iowa († 2020)
• Gerardes Petrus Antonius Kesseler, Heumen († 1961)
• Beulah Faye Marshall***, Salem, Washington County, Indiana, United States of America († 2009)
• Antje Klazinga, Grootegast († 2013)
• Cornelis (Cor) Verkaik, Rotterdam († 2012)
• Catharina Aldegonda (Toos) Ruding, Arnhem, the Netherlands († 2008)

• Cecil Baring 3rd Baron Revelstoke (69), Marylebone, City of Westminster, Greater London, England
• Adriaantje van DRIEL (80), Dordrecht
• Cornelia Kouwenhoven (75), Wassenaar
• Cecil Baring (69)
• Christiaan Heemskerk-RK (78), Haarlem
• Ada Loretta COULTER (72), Enid, Garfield, Oklahoma, Verenigde Staten
• Adriana Johanna Maria van As (79), Gouda
• Cecile Emma CHETWYND-TALBOT (EASTWOOD) (69)
• Cornelis Wilhelmus MARTENS (90), Zierikzee
• Aafje Kool (72), Midwoud

• 1934 » Bob Uecker, American baseball player, sportscaster and actor
• 1934 » Charles Marowitz, American director, playwright, and critic († 2014)
• 1934 » Huey "Piano" Smith, American pianist and songwriter
• 1934 » Roger Landry, Canadian businessman and publisher († 2020)
• 1935 » Corrado Augias, Italian journalist and politician
• 1935 » Henry Jordan, American football player († 1977)
• 1935 » Paula Rego, Portuguese-born British visual artist
• 1936 » Sal Buscema, American illustrator
• 1937 » Francisco Gonzales, former 1960 Summer Olympics yachting team member and murderer
• 1937 » Joseph Saidu Momoh, Sierra Leonean soldier and politician, 2nd President of Sierra Leone († 2003)

• 1926 » John Flannagan, American priest and academic (b. 1860)
• 1932 » William Wrigley, Jr., American businessman, founded the Wrigley Company (b. 1861)
• 1942 » Felix Hausdorff, German mathematician and academic (b. 1868)
• 1943 » Harry H. Laughlin, American sociologist and eugenicist (b. 1880)
• 1943 » Nikolai Vavilov, Russian botanist and geneticist (b. 1887)
• 1946 » Adriaan van Maanen, Dutch-American astronomer and academic (b. 1884)
• 1946 » Oskar Kallas, Estonian linguist and diplomat (b. 1868)
• 1947 » Grace Moore, American soprano and actress (b. 1898)
• 1948 » Fred Conrad Koch, American biochemist and endocrinologist (born 1876)
• 1948 » Kâzım Karabekir, Turkish general and politician, 5th Speaker of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey (b. 1882)

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.
• February 6 » Far-right leagues rally in front of the Palais Bourbon in an attempted coup against the French Third Republic, creating a political crisis in France.
• February 9 » The Balkan Entente is formed.
• May 21 » Oskaloosa, Iowa, becomes the first municipality in the United States to fingerprint all of its citizens.
• August 22 » Bill Woodfull of Australia becomes the only cricket captain to twice regain The Ashes.
• September 26 » The ocean liner RMSQueen Mary is launched.
• December 5 » Abyssinia Crisis: Italian troops attack Wal Wal in Abyssinia, taking four days to capture the city.

The temperature on January 26, 1934 was between -1.8 °C and 4.9 °C and averaged 2.8 °C. There was 1.1 mm of rain during 0.8 hours. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south.