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• Floris. van der Berg († 2005)
• Aart Daniel Pieter van den Bos, Sommelsdijk († 1997)
• Christoffel Johannes Joseph Maria van Vugt, Nijmegen,Gemeente Nijmegen,Gelderland,Netherlands († 1992)
• Hannie De Jager, Koog aan de Zaan, Zaanstad, Noord Holland, Nederland († 1940)
• Charles Alfred Bonifield, Charleston, Mississippi, Missouri, Verenigde Staten († 2014)
• Elisabeth Brand († 2013)
• Dirk Pieter Deelsnijder, Eelde, Drenthe, Nederland († 2024)
• Gerardus Hendricus Maria Kolder, Amsterdam, Gemeente Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 2017)
• Deth Luth († 2023)
• Aike Rouw, Vlagtwedde († 2012)

• Beertje Andries Haarsma (74), Bergum
• Catharina Huiberdina Berende (26), Geertruidenberg Noord-Braband Nederland
• Anna Philomena Nolte (70), Diesen
• Carl Herrmann Franz (80), Reinsdorf
• Ardina Rutten (75), Lithoijen
• Antonius Wilhelmus Petrus Waijers (0), Tilburg, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Beertje Andries Haarsma (73), ,, Bergum, Tietjerksteradeel, Friesland, Netherlands
• Adrianus Johannes Stuijt (0), Heerhugowaard
• Chastain Robert Stewart (66), Easley, Pickens County, South Carolina, United States of America
• Anna Catharina Corduwener (54), Arnhem

• 1933 » Guido Molinari, Canadian painter and art collector († 2004)
• 1934 » Albert Shiryaev, Russian mathematician and academic
• 1934 » James "Sugar Boy" Crawford, American singer-songwriter and pianist († 2012)
• 1934 » Oğuz Atay, Turkish engineer and author († 1977)
• 1934 » Richard Meier, American architect, designed the Getty Center and City Tower
• 1935 » Don Howe, English footballer and manager († 2015)
• 1935 » Luciano Pavarotti, Italian tenor and actor († 2007)
• 1935 » Sam Moore, American soul singer-songwriter
• 1935 » Shivraj Patil, Indian lawyer and politician, Indian Minister of Defence
• 1935 » Tony Kubek, American baseball player and sportscaster

• 1914 » Margaret E. Knight, American inventor (b. 1838)
• 1915 » Edith Cavell, English nurse (b. 1865)
• 1923 » Bunny Lucas, English cricketer (b. 1857)
• 1924 » Anatole France, French journalist, novelist, and poet, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1844)
• 1926 » Edwin Abbott Abbott, English theologian and author (b. 1838)
• 1933 » John Lister, English philanthropist and politician (b. 1847)
• 1940 » Tom Mix, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1880)
• 1946 » Joseph Stilwell, American general (b. 1883)
• 1948 » Susan Sutherland Isaacs, English psychologist and psychoanalyst (b. 1885)
• 1954 » George Welch, American soldier and pilot (b. 1918)

• 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 28 » Near Callander, Ontario, Canada, the Dionne quintuplets are born to Oliva and Elzire Dionne; they will be the first quintuplets to survive infancy.
• July 20 » West Coast waterfront strike: In Seattle, police fire tear gas on and club 2,000 striking longshoremen. The governor of Oregon calls out the National Guard to break a strike on the Portland docks.
• August 19 » The German referendum of 1934 approves Hitler's appointment as head of state with the title of Führer.
• September 18 » The Soviet Union is admitted to the League of Nations.

The temperature on October 12, 1934 was between 10.9 °C and 16.9 °C and averaged 13.3 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. There was 6.6 hours of sunshine (60%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-southwest.