About the day » Monday August 13, 1934Calender converter

• Betty Lou Bredemus († 2015)
• Hennie Welink († 2017)
• Fransiscus Simon van Blokland, Haarlem, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 2001)
• Albert Saan FERINGA, Amsterdam Noord-Holland Netherlands († 1977)
• Cornelis Godefridus Klerks, Hedikhuizen († 1935)
• Hendrika Aalte van den Heuvel, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 2016)
• Frederik Jan(Frits) Fikkert, Vriezenveen († 2004)
• Alida Wilhelmina van Haaster, Naaldwijk († 2012)
• Gerrit (Eric) de Kleer, Dedemsvaart (gemeente Avereest) († 1988)
• Luijendijk, klaaswaal (zuid holland)

• Andries Verheul (61), Delft, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
• Alida van Eijk (69), Utrecht, Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands
• Arie Cornelis (Arie) Kruiswijk (0), Wilnis, Utrecht, Nederland
• Alida van Eijk (69), Utrecht
• Anthonia Stokhof (68), Vinkeveen en waverveen
• (77), Emmen
• Andries Verheul (61), Delft
• Catharina Alida ROOBOL (80), Dordrecht
• Alois Brosens (75), Kalmthout, België
• Bernardus Henricus van de Wouw (51), Eindhoven, Nederland

• 1930 » Bernard Manning, English comedian († 2007)
• 1930 » Bob Wiesler, American baseball player († 2014)
• 1930 » Don Ho, American singer and ukulele player († 2007)
• 1930 » Wilfried Hilker, German footballer and referee
• 1930 » Wilmer Mizell, American baseball player and politician († 1999)
• 1933 » Joycelyn Elders, American admiral and physician, 15th Surgeon General of the United States
• 1935 » Alex de Renzy, American director and producer († 2001)
• 1935 » Mudcat Grant, American baseball player and sportscaster
• 1938 » Bill Masterton, Canadian ice hockey player
• 1938 » Dave "Baby" Cortez, American R&B pianist, organist, and composer

• 1910 » Florence Nightingale, Italian-English nurse and theologian (b. 1820)
• 1912 » Jules Massenet, French composer (b. 1842)
• 1917 » Eduard Buchner, German chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1860)
• 1934 » Mary Hunter Austin, American author and playwright (b. 1868)
• 1937 » Sigizmund Levanevsky, Soviet aircraft pilot of Polish origin (b. 1902)
• 1946 » H. G. Wells, English novelist, historian, and critic (b. 1866)
• 1954 » Demetrius Constantine Dounis, Greek violinist and mandolin player (b. 1886)
• 1958 » Francis J. McCormick, American football, basketball player, and coach (b. 1903)
• 1963 » Louis Bastien, French cyclist and fencer (b. 1881)
• 1965 » Hayato Ikeda, Japanese lawyer and politician, 58th Prime Minister of Japan (b. 1899)

• 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 1 » Alcatraz Island in San Francisco Bay becomes a United States federal prison.
• February 2 » The Export-Import Bank of the United States is incorporated.
• July 5 » "Bloody Thursday": Police open fire on striking longshoremen in San Francisco.
• 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.
• July 20 » Labor unrest in the U.S.: Police in Minneapolis fire upon striking truck drivers, during the Minneapolis Teamsters Strike of 1934, killing two and wounding sixty-seven.
• August 22 » Bill Woodfull of Australia becomes the only cricket captain to twice regain The Ashes.

The temperature on August 13, 1934 was between 11.2 °C and 16.8 °C and averaged 13.7 °C. There was 19.3 mm of rain during 3.9 hours. There was 1.6 hours of sunshine (11%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west-southwest.