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• Barbara Marlene Whiteman, Muskegon (Michigan, USA) († 2020)
• Evert van Schuppen, Arnhem († 1935)
• Delbert Lee Kalkwarf, Butler County, Iowa († 2021)
• Adriana Cornelia Bolmers († 2009)
• Anna Aleida Muller, Roswinkel, Emmen († 2023)
• Donald Sheldon Canter Jr, Ohio († 2004)
• Hans Larsen, somewhere in IA († 2001)
• Arie Marinus Quartel, Rotterdam († 2009)
• Cornelis Johannes Nagelmaeker, Kampen († 1938)
• Dick Kornet, Deventer,Gemeente Deventer, Overijssel, Nederland († 2021)

• Annigje Elizabeth van Vuuren (61), Gouda, Nederland
• Albertha Cornelia Zwiersen (58), Zwolle
• Aaltje Engels (73), Zuidlaren (gem. Tynaarlo)
• Aart Veldhuizen (49), Zeist, Utrecht, Netherlands
• Aldegonda van der Vorst (86), Heel en Panheel
• Bartholomeus Corten (86), Guttecoven, Limbricht, Sittard-Geleen
• Albertus Peters (81), Zwolle
• Beva L MULLINS (56)
• Anna Paffen (28), Heerlerbaan,, Limburg, Nederland
• Annetje Hoogenboom (82), Heenvliet

• 1932 » Nam June Paik, American artist († 2006)
• 1932 » Otto Schily, German lawyer and politician, German Minister of the Interior
• 1933 » Buddy Knox, American singer-songwriter and guitarist († 1999)
• 1933 » Cormac McCarthy, American novelist, playwright, and screenwriter
• 1933 » Rex Williams, English snooker player
• 1935 » Peter Palumbo, Baron Palumbo, English businessman and art collector
• 1936 » Alistair MacLeod, Canadian novelist and short story writer († 2014)
• 1936 » Barbara Mikulski, American social worker and politician
• 1938 » Deniz Baykal, Turkish lawyer and politician, Deputy Prime Minister of Turkey
• 1938 » Roger Hunt, English footballer

• 1923 » Pancho Villa, Mexican general and politician, Governor of Chihuahua (b. 1878)
• 1926 » Felix Dzerzhinsky, Russian educator and politician (b. 1877)
• 1927 » Ferdinand I, king of Romania (b. 1865)
• 1928 » Kostas Karyotakis, Greek poet and author (b. 1896)
• 1932 » René Bazin, French author and academic (b. 1853)
• 1937 » Guglielmo Marconi, Italian physicist and engineer, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1874)
• 1937 » Olga Hahn-Neurath, Austrian mathematician and philosopher from the Vienna Circle (b. 1882)
• 1941 » Lew Fields, American actor and producer (b. 1867)
• 1944 » Ludwig Beck, German general (b. 1880)
• 1945 » Paul Valéry, French author and poet (b. 1871)

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 2 » Leonarde Keeler administers polygraph tests to two murder suspects, the first time polygraph evidence was admitted in U.S. courts.
• May 6 » New Deal: Under the authority of the newly-enacted Federal Emergency Relief Administration, President Franklin D. Roosevelt issues Executive Order 7034 to create the Works Progress Administration.
• May 25 » Jesse Owens of Ohio State University breaks three world records and ties a fourth at the Big Ten Conference Track and Field Championships in Ann Arbor, Michigan.
• June 18 » Police in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, clash with striking longshoremen, resulting in a total of 60 injuries and 24 arrests.
• June 25 » Colombia–Soviet Union relations are established.
• December 9 » Walter Liggett, American newspaper editor and muckraker, is killed in a gangland murder.

The temperature on July 20, 1935 was between 12.7 °C and 19.3 °C and averaged 15.8 °C. There was 7.2 mm of rain during 2.4 hours. There was 0.7 hours of sunshine (4%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southwest.