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• Alfred Ludwig Hengeveld, Hilversum († 1993)
• Hendrik de Bruin, Delft († 2009)
• Henrica Wilhelmina TRUM, Den Bosch (NL/NB) († 1967)
• Gerda Draaijer, Rotterdam († 2007)
• Antoon Christiaan van Heertum, Sint-Oedenrode,, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 2017)
• Francine Marie Jeanne Radoes, Sint-Truiden, België († 2010)
• Bauke Ybe van den Bosch, Grouw, Idaarderadeel, Friesland, Nederland († 2002)
• Ardythe Lindaman, Wellsburg, Grundy County, Iowa († 2013)
• Zwiers, Doesburg
• Hendrika Koppert, 's Gravenzande († 2019)

• Aaltje Mager (67), Purmerend, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Antje IJFF (30), Zaandam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Albert Samuel Voss (37), Ogema, Becker County, Minnesota, Verenigde Staten
• Aaltje Hendriks Bremer (83), Oosterhesselen
• (Maria) Adelheid (Clemens Stephan Heinrich (Heinrich) Pöttker) Wessels (29), Emmeln
• Annie BILLEN (7), Hasselt, Provincie Limburg, Flanders, Belgie
• Aagtje Paarlberg (75), Schagen
• Arie de Jong (62), Hillegersberg, Nederland
• Adriaan Jacobus Domela Nieuwenhuis (85), Rotterdam
• Adriaan Jacobus Domela Nieuwenhuis (85), Rotterdam

• 1933 » Edward Whittemore, American soldier and author († 1995)
• 1935 » Eero Loone, Estonian philosopher and academic
• 1936 » David Stevens, Baron Stevens of Ludgate, English politician
• 1937 » Manorama, Indian actress and singer († 2015)
• 1937 » Paul E. Patton, American politician, 59th Governor of Kentucky
• 1938 » K. Bikram Singh, Indian director and producer († 2013)
• 1938 » Lyudmila Petrushevskaya, Russian author and playwright
• 1938 » Teresa Stratas, Canadian soprano and actress
• 1938 » William Bolcom, American pianist and composer
• 1939 » Brent Musburger, American sportscaster

• 1924 » Victor Herbert, Irish-American cellist, composer, and conductor, founded the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (b. 1859)
• 1926 » Srečko Kosovel, Slovenian poet (b. 1904)
• 1933 » Horatio Bottomley, English financier, journalist, and politician (b. 1860)
• 1933 » Jimmie Rodgers, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1897)
• 1939 » Charles Horace Mayo, American physician, co-founded Mayo Clinic (b. 1865)
• 1943 » Alice Tegnér, Swedish organist, composer, and educator (b. 1864)
• 1943 » Edsel Ford, American businessman (b. 1893)
• 1944 » Christian Wirth, German SS officer (b. 1885)
• 1948 » Torsten Bergström, Swedish actor and director (b. 1896)
• 1951 » Lincoln Ellsworth, American explorer (b. 1880)

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

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

• 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 13 » A jury in Flemington, New Jersey finds Bruno Hauptmann guilty of the 1932 kidnapping and murder of the Lindbergh baby, the son of Charles Lindbergh.
• February 26 » Adolf Hitler orders the Luftwaffe to be re-formed, violating the provisions of the Treaty of Versailles.
• June 18 » Police in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, clash with striking longshoremen, resulting in a total of 60 injuries and 24 arrests.
• July 16 » The world's first parking meter is installed in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
• October 3 » Second Italo-Abyssinian War: Italy invades Ethiopia.
• November 9 » The Congress of Industrial Organizations is founded in Atlantic City, New Jersey, by eight trade unions belonging to the American Federation of Labor.

The temperature on May 26, 1935 was between 12.1 °C and 21.9 °C and averaged 16.7 °C. There was 11.6 hours of sunshine (72%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north-northeast.