About the day » Saturday March 3, 1934Calender converter

• Afonso Kuhnen, São Pedro de Alcântara, Santa Catarina, Brasil († 2004)
• Abraham Mof, Den Haag,, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1942)
• Cornelia (Corrie) Jansd Maat, Soest († 2009)
• Billy Allen Bresher († 1936)
• Cornelis Rood, Heerhugowaard, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1934)
• Gerard Colpaert, oostakker († 2001)
• Elvis O Huff († 2006)
• Christiaan Westdijk, Klaaswaal († 1996)
• Cornelis Rood, Heerhugowaard († 1934)
• Anna Maria Lucia Josephina Redder († 2008)

• Anna Wierds Talsma (75), Orange (Black Hawk), Iowa, Verenigde Staten
• Adrianus Kerkhoff (64), Haarlem, NH, Nederland
• Antonia Adriana van den EIJNDEN (67), Roosendaal en Nispen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Anna Maria Fredrika Charlotta van Nimwegen (84), Scheveningen
• Alida Verhoeven (85), Hillegom
• Alida Maria Kieft (65), Hillegom, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Anthony Montaba (32), Milwaukee, Wisconsin
• Anna Maria Hubertina Clermonts (76), Maastricht
• Aaltje Van Den Hof (75), Zuidwolde
• Aaltje Michiels Troelstra (58), Dokkum

• 1930 » Ion Iliescu, Romanian engineer and politician, 2nd President of Romania
• 1934 » Jimmy Garrison, American bassist and educator († 1976)
• 1934 » Peter Brooke, Baron Brooke of Sutton Mandeville, English politician, Secretary of State for Northern Ireland
• 1935 » Mal Anderson, Australian tennis player
• 1935 » Michael Walzer, American philosopher and academic
• 1935 » Zhelyu Zhelev, Bulgarian philosopher and politician, 2nd President of Bulgaria († 2015)
• 1939 » Larry Burkett, American author and radio host († 2003)
• 1939 » M. L. Jaisimha, Indian cricketer († 1999)
• 1940 » Germán Castro Caycedo, Colombian author and journalist
• 1940 » Perry Ellis, American fashion designer, founded Perry Ellis († 1986)

• 1905 » Antonio Annetto Caruana, Maltese archaeologist and author (b. 1830)
• 1927 » J. G. Parry-Thomas, Welsh race car driver and engineer (b. 1884)
• 1927 » Mikhail Artsybashev, Ukrainian author and playwright (b. 1878)
• 1929 » Katharine Wright, American educator (b. 1874)
• 1932 » Eugen d'Albert, Scottish-German pianist and composer (b. 1864)
• 1943 » George Thompson, English cricketer and umpire (b. 1877)
• 1959 » Lou Costello, American actor and comedian (b. 1906)
• 1961 » Paul Wittgenstein, Austrian-American pianist (b. 1887)
• 1966 » Joseph Fields, American playwright, director, and producer (b. 1895)
• 1966 » William Frawley, American actor and vaudevillian (b. 1887)

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 » The Apollo Theater reopens in Harlem, New York City.
• 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.
• August 19 » The German referendum of 1934 approves Hitler's appointment as head of state with the title of Führer.
• September 26 » The ocean liner RMSQueen Mary is launched.
• November 23 » An Anglo-Ethiopian boundary commission in the Ogaden discovers an Italian garrison at Walwal, well within Ethiopian territory. This leads to the Abyssinia Crisis.
• December 29 » Japan renounces the Washington Naval Treaty of 1922 and the London Naval Treaty of 1930.

The temperature on March 3, 1934 was between -0.7 °C and 10.6 °C and averaged 3.8 °C. There was 2.2 mm of rain during 3.5 hours. There was 4.7 hours of sunshine (43%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west.