About the day » Monday December 17, 1934Calender converter

• Frans Stevens, Olmen, Antwerpen, België († 2002)
• Aagje Krol († 2010)
• Annigje Schuring, Orvelte, Westerbork († 2023)
• Anna Maria Clara van Hout, Eindhoven († 2004)
• Catharina de Kurver, Apeldoorn, GE Netherlands († 2013)
• Cornelis Levinus Loof, Terneuzen († 1935)
• Elisabeth Schulte, Papenburg. Emsland († 1936)
• Fokke Toering, Deventer († 2008)
• Geertruida Antonius Maria van den Broek, Eindhoven († 1990)
• Arlette SEGHERS, Ixelles,1050,Bruxelles,Bruxelles Capitale,BELGIQUE († 2013)

• Auke Durks Zeilstra (61)
• Bartha Jacoba van der Hoeven (67), Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Anna Maria Fluitman (59), Leeuwarden
• Anna Bernardina Rijken (61), Bladel en Netersel
• Barend Josephus Johannes van Wissen (52), Aalsmeer
• Ann TAYLOR (85), Pirton, Hitchin, Hertfordshire
• Anna Maria Stok (89), oudenbosch
• Adolphe Daniel Tjalling Tammerus Boutmij (Boutmy) (85), 's-Gravenhage
• Aloysius Jacobus Bakker (83), Utrecht, Utrecht, Nederland
• Antonia Smits (83), Noordwijk, Zuid-Holland, Nederland

• 1931 » Dave Madden, Canadian-American actor († 2014)
• 1931 » Gerald Finnerman, American director and cinematographer († 2011)
• 1931 » James McGaugh, American neurobiologist and psychologist
• 1932 » John Bond, English footballer and manager († 2012)
• 1934 » Irving Petlin, American painter and academic († 2018)
• 1934 » Ray Wilson, English footballer and manager († 2018)
• 1935 » Brian Langford, English cricketer († 2013)
• 1935 » Cal Ripken Sr., American baseball player, coach, and manager († 1999)
• 1936 » Pope Francis
• 1936 » Tommy Steele, English singer, guitarist, and actor

• 1927 » Rajendra Lahiri, Indian activist (b. 1892)
• 1928 » Frank Rinehart, American photographer (b. 1861)
• 1929 » Manuel de Oliveira Gomes da Costa, Portuguese general and politician, 10th President of Portugal (b. 1863)
• 1930 » Peter Warlock, Welsh composer and critic (b. 1894)
• 1932 » Charles Winckler, Danish discus thrower, shot putter, and tug of war competitor (b. 1867)
• 1933 » 13th Dalai Lama (b. 1876)
• 1935 » Lizette Woodworth Reese, American poet (b. 1856)
• 1940 » Alicia Boole Stott, Anglo-Irish mathematician and academic (b. 1860)
• 1942 » Allen Bathurst, Lord Apsley, English lieutenant and politician (b. 1895)
• 1947 » Christos Tsigiridis, Greek engineer (b. 1877)

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.
• March 24 » United States Congress passes the Tydings-McDuffie Act, allowing the Philippines to become a self-governing commonwealth.
• May 23 » Infamous American bank robbers Bonnie and Clyde are ambushed by police and killed in Bienville Parish, Louisiana.
• September 18 » The Soviet Union is admitted to the League of Nations.
• September 26 » The ocean liner RMSQueen Mary is launched.
• November 30 » The LNER Class A3 4472 Flying Scotsman becomes the first steam locomotive to be authenticated as reaching 100mph.

The temperature on December 17, 1934 was between 5.0 °C and 9.1 °C and averaged 7.0 °C. There was 3.1 mm of rain during 0.6 hours. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southwest.