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Born on Wednesday January 16, 1935
Died on Wednesday January 16, 1935

Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from January 16, 1935 at Delpher


Born on January 16
  • 1932 » Dian Fossey, American zoologist and anthropologist († 1985)
  • 1932 » Victor Ciocâltea, Romanian chess player († 1983)
  • 1933 » Susan Sontag, American novelist, essayist, and critic († 2004)
  • 1934 » Bob Bogle, American rock guitarist and bass player († 2009)
  • 1934 » Marilyn Horne, American soprano and actress
  • 1935 » A. J. Foyt, American race car driver
  • 1935 » Udo Lattek, German footballer, manager, and sportscaster († 2015)
  • 1936 » Michael White, Scottish actor and producer († 2016)
  • 1937 » Francis George, American cardinal († 2015)
  • 1937 » Luiz Bueno, Brazilian race car driver († 2011)

Died on January 16

Names that were popular for boys in 1935
  1. Johannes
  2. Jan
  3. Cornelis
  4. Hendrik
  5. Willem
  6. Gerrit
  7. Pieter
  8. Adrianus
  9. Petrus
  10. Jacobus
  11. Wilhelmus
  12. Jacob
  13. Arie
  14. Gerardus
  15. Antonius
  16. Hendrikus
Names that were popular for girls in 1935
  1. Maria
  2. Johanna
  3. Cornelia
  4. Anna
  5. Elisabeth
  6. Wilhelmina
  7. Adriana
  8. Catharina
  9. Hendrika
  10. Petronella
  11. Geertruida
  12. Jacoba
  13. Margaretha
  14. Aaltje
  15. Grietje
  16. Helena

Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1935
  • 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.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from July 31, 1935 to June 24, 1937 the cabinet Colijn III, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
  • The Netherlands had about 8.4 million citizens.
  • February 26 » Robert Watson-Watt carries out a demonstration near Daventry which leads directly to the development of radar in the United Kingdom.
  • April 14 » The Black Sunday dust storm, considered one of the worst storms of the Dust Bowl, swept across the Oklahoma and Texas panhandles and neighboring areas.
  • May 24 » The first night game in Major League Baseball history is played in Cincinnati, Ohio, with the Cincinnati Reds beating the Philadelphia Phillies 2–1 at Crosley Field.
  • May 27 » New Deal: The Supreme Court of the United States declares the National Industrial Recovery Act to be unconstitutional in A.L.A. Schechter Poultry Corp. v. United States, (295 U.S. 495).
  • June 18 » Police in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, clash with striking longshoremen, resulting in a total of 60 injuries and 24 arrests.
  • December 30 » The Italian Air Force bombs a Swedish Red Cross hospital during the Second Italo-Abyssinian War.
Weather January 16, 1935

The temperature on January 16, 1935 was between 5.6 °C and 8.0 °C and averaged 6.9 °C. There was 0.3 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-northwest.

Source: KNMI