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• Bernard Heinrich Feringa, Barger-Compascuum, Emmen († 1970)
• Dirk de Bruin († 1968)
• Godefridus Josephus Antonius Maria van Lier, Loon op Zand, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 2016)
• Geert Rotmensen, Schoonebeek, Drenthe, Nederland († 1994)
• Cornelia Elisabeth van Dun, Breda († 1937)
• Earl Jensen Wahl, St Stephen, New Brunswick, Canada († 1999)
• - Rozenkamp, Hulsen (Hellendoorn) († 1934)
• Barbera Johanna Donck, Wateringen, ZH, Nederland († 2008)
• Berdena Hermina Feikema, Okaton, Jones County, South Dakota, Verenigde Staten († 2017)
• Bernhard Heinrich - Henk Feringa, Barger-Compascuum, Gemeente Emmen, Drenthe, Nederland († 1970)

• Adrianus Bastiaensen (81), ,, Schijf, Nederland
• Alice Wright Houliston (76), Balclutha, Otago, New Zealand
• Adriana Johanna de Heij (44), Groesbeek,, Gelderland, Nederland
• - Rozenkamp (0), Hulsen (Hellendoorn)
• Alida Margaretha Maria Timmer (49), Muiden
• (1) Alida Margaretha Maria Timmer (48), Muiden, Noord-Holland, Nederland Nederland
• Arisjen Wulfsen (84), Ommen, Overijssel, Nederland
• Arisje Wulfsen (84), Ommen, Overijssel, Nederland
• Anna Hendrika Jansen (57), Nijmegen, Gelderland, NL
• Anna Elisabeth Meijer (50), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland

• 1931 » Bill Shoemaker, American jockey and author († 2003)
• 1932 » Banharn Silpa-archa, Thai politician, Prime Minister (1995–1996) († 2016)
• 1932 » Thomas P. Salmon, American lawyer and politician, 75th Governor of Vermont
• 1933 » Bettina Cirone, American model and photographer
• 1933 » David Hopwood, English microbiologist and geneticist
• 1933 » Debra Paget, American actress
• 1934 » David Durenberger, American soldier, lawyer, and politician
• 1934 » Renée Richards, American tennis player and ophthalmologist
• 1935 » Bobby Richardson, American baseball player and coach
• 1936 » Richard McBrien, American priest, theologian, and academic († 2015)

• 1914 » Franz Xavier Wernz, German religious leader, 25th Superior General of the Society of Jesus (b. 1844)
• 1915 » Tevfik Fikret, Turkish poet and educator (b. 1867)
• 1923 » Vilfredo Pareto, Italian sociologist and economist (b. 1845)
• 1928 » Stephanos Skouloudis, Greek banker and diplomat, 97th Prime Minister of Greece (b. 1838)
• 1929 » Sergei Diaghilev, Russian critic and producer, founded Ballets Russes (b. 1872)
• 1932 » Louis Anquetin, French painter (b. 1861)
• 1936 » Federico García Lorca, Spanish poet, playwright, and director (b. 1898)
• 1942 » Harald Kaarmann, Estonian footballer (b. 1901)
• 1945 » Tomás Burgos, Chilean philanthropist (b. 1875)
• 1950 » Giovanni Giorgi, Italian physicist and engineer (b. 1871)

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.
• March 24 » United States Congress passes the Tydings-McDuffie Act, allowing the Philippines to become a self-governing commonwealth.
• 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.
• May 15 » Kārlis Ulmanis establishes an authoritarian government in Latvia.
• May 23 » The Auto-Lite strike culminates in the "Battle of Toledo", a five-day melée between 1,300 troops of the Ohio National Guard and 6,000 picketers.
• August 11 » The first civilian prisoners arrive at the Federal prison on Alcatraz Island.
• September 8 » Off the New Jersey coast, a fire aboard the passenger liner SSMorro Castle kills 137 people.

The temperature on August 19, 1934 was between 7.9 °C and 22.0 °C and averaged 15.7 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. There was 3.3 hours of sunshine (23%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-southwest.