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• Anthonie Gerritsz van der Vijver, Leiden († 2006)
• Jeanne Marie Bosler, Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, Verenigde Staten († 2007)
• Antje Wilhelmina van Dijken, Valburg († 2016)
• Bernardus Johannes Scholte, Vinkeveen en Waverveen († 1935)
• Antje Wilhelmina Dijken van, Zetten (gem.Valburg) († 2016)
• Johan Lodewijk (Joop) Jansen, Amsterdam, Nederland († 2012)
• Jesaja Waterman, Amsterdam († 1943)
• Janna Evers, Putten († 2000)
• David Lawrence Ellet, Huntington, Huntington, Indiana, Verenigde Staten († 2016)
• Berend Thomas Jan Nicolai, Assen († 2012)

• Abraham Bekooij (69), Leiden
• Camille Auguste DEWEER (83), Anzegem, BE
• Adriana Buis (77), Vlaardingen, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Alfonsina Elisabeth Baeten (19), Bilzen (Eigenbilzen)
• Benjamin Frank (84), Amsterdam, the Netherlands
• Adrianus Cornelis Wagemakers (81), Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Adam Vos (56), Haarlem NH, NL
• Anna Catharina Soetewey (63), Kapellen, Provincie Antwerpen
• Albertus Hermanus Mannessen (40), Utrecht
• Adam van Raan (80), Breda, Noord-Brabant, Nederland

• 1930 » Sam Etcheverry, American football player and coach († 2009)
• 1931 » Ken Boyer, American baseball player and manager († 1982)
• 1931 » Louis Smith, American trumpeter († 2016)
• 1933 » Constance Towers, American actress and singer
• 1935 » José Mujica, Uruguayan guerrilla leader and politician, 40th President of Uruguay
• 1936 » Anthony Zerbe, American actor
• 1937 » Dave Hill, American golfer († 2011)
• 1937 » Derek Lampe, English footballer
• 1939 » Balu Mahendra, Sri Lankan-Indian director, cinematographer, and screenwriter († 2014)
• 1940 » Shorty Long, American singer-songwriter and producer († 1969)

• 1917 » Valentine Fleming, Scottish soldier and politician (b. 1887)
• 1924 » Bogd Khan, Mongolian ruler (c. 1869)
• 1925 » Joseph Howard, Maltese politician, 1st Prime Minister of Malta (b. 1862)
• 1931 » Ernest Noel, Scottish businessman and politician (b. 1831)
• 1940 » Verner von Heidenstam, Swedish author and poet, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1859)
• 1942 » Hector Guimard, French Architect (b. 1867)
• 1946 » Jacob Ellehammer, Danish pilot and engineer (b. 1871)
• 1947 » Georgios Siantos, Greek sergeant and politician (b. 1890)
• 1947 » Philipp Lenard, Slovak-German physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1862)
• 1949 » Damaskinos of Athens, Greek archbishop and politician, 137th Prime Minister of Greece (b. 1891)

1. Johannes
2. Jan
3. Cornelis
4. Hendrik
5. Willem
6. Gerrit
7. Pieter
8. Adrianus
9. Petrus
10. Jacobus
11. Jacob
12. Wilhelmus
13. Arie
14. Gerardus
15. Antonius
16. Hendrikus

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. Aaltje
14. Margaretha
15. Grietje
16. Helena

• 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.
• April 23 » The Polish Constitution of 1935 is adopted.
• June 3 » One thousand unemployed Canadian workers board freight cars in Vancouver, beginning a protest trek to Ottawa.
• June 10 » Dr. Robert Smith takes his last drink, and Alcoholics Anonymous is founded in Akron, Ohio, United States, by him and Bill Wilson.
• June 25 » Colombia–Soviet Union relations are established.
• July 5 » The National Labor Relations Act, which governs labor relations in the United States, is signed into law by President Franklin D. Roosevelt.
• December 12 » Lebensborn Project, a Nazi reproduction program, is founded by Heinrich Himmler.

The temperature on May 20, 1935 was between 5.8 °C and 14.1 °C and averaged 9.1 °C. There was 9.1 mm of rain during 4.4 hours. There was 4.5 hours of sunshine (28%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south.