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• Eric Bennett Worth, R.N. (born Zatterberg), 210 Camden Rd, Napanee, Lennox and Addington, Ontario, Canada († 1996)
• Astrid Spruit, Salatiga (Indonesië) († 2014)
• Dirk Alma, Geleen († 1955)
• Cornelis Lof, Zunderdorp († 2017)
• Georgine Roemer, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1971)
• Elzo Hendrik Jacobus Schortinghuis, Veendam, Groningen, Nederland († 1994)
• Anna Kuipers, Oosthem, Wybritseradeel, Friesland, Nederland († 2002)
• Frans van Helmond, Sittard,, Limburg, Nederland († 2006)
• Elisabeth Wegman († 2003)
• Darold Bucholz, Watertown, South Dakota († 2017)

• Augusta Isabella Ludovica Dingemans (41), Antwerpen
• Andries Groeneveld (50), Rockanje
• Aaltje Hulleman (39), Zwolle, Overijssel, Nederland
• Agnes A Gardner (73), Fairfield, Victoria, Australia
• Bernhard Heinrich Dreier (81), Valthermond, Odoorn
• Antoine Martin MARLIER (80), Antwerpen, 2000, Antwerpen, Belgique
• Adrianus Johannes Bijkerk (88), Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Anthonius Martinus Zonhoven (43), Hogezand
• Anna Josepha Van Beckhoven (86), Breda
• Aaltje Hop (74), Harderwijk

• 1935 » Bhama Srinivasan, Indian-American mathematician and academic
• 1935 » Christopher Ball, English linguist and academic
• 1935 » Paul Chambers, African-American bassist and composer († 1969)
• 1936 » Glen Campbell, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor († 2017)
• 1936 » Pierre Hétu, Canadian pianist and conductor († 1998)
• 1937 » Jack Nicholson, American actor and producer
• 1937 » Jack Nitzsche, American singer-songwriter, pianist, and conductor († 2000)
• 1938 » Alan Bond, English-Australian businessman († 2015)
• 1938 » Gani Fawehinmi, Nigerian lawyer and activist († 2009)
• 1938 » Issey Miyake, Japanese fashion designer

• 1925 » André Caplet, French composer and conductor (b. 1878)
• 1929 » Henry Lerolle, French painter and art collector (b. 1848)
• 1932 » Ferenc Oslay, Hungarian-Slovene historian and author (b. 1883)
• 1933 » Henry Royce, English engineer and businessman, co-founded Rolls-Royce Limited (b. 1863)
• 1944 » Nikolaos Roussen, Greek captain (b. 1913)
• 1945 » Käthe Kollwitz, German painter and sculptor (b. 1867)
• 1945 » Wilhelm Cauer, German mathematician and academic (b. 1900)
• 1946 » Harlan F. Stone, American lawyer and jurist, 12th Chief Justice of the United States (b. 1872)
• 1946 » Lionel Atwill, English-American actor (b. 1885)
• 1949 » Charles Middleton, American actor (b. 1874)

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

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Cornelia
4. Anna
5. Elisabeth
6. Wilhelmina
7. Catharina
8. Hendrika
9. Adriana
10. Petronella
11. Jacoba
12. Geertruida
13. Helena
14. Margaretha
15. Grietje
16. Mary

• 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 July 31, 1935 to June 24, 1937 the cabinet Colijn III, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 8.5 million citizens.
• January 20 » King George V of the United Kingdom dies. His eldest son succeeds to the throne, becoming Edward VIII. The title Prince of Wales is not used for another 22 years.
• May 26 » In the House of Commons of Northern Ireland, Tommy Henderson begins speaking on the Appropriation Bill. By the time he sits down in the early hours of the following morning, he had spoken for ten hours.
• July 26 » King Edward VIII, in one of his few official duties before he abdicates the throne, officially unveils the Canadian National Vimy Memorial.
• September 6 » Spanish Civil War: The Interprovincial Council of Asturias and León is established.
• November 8 » Spanish Civil War: Francoist troops fail in their effort to capture Madrid, but begin the 3-year Siege of Madrid afterwards.
• November 25 » In Berlin, Germany and Japan sign the Anti-Comintern Pact, agreeing to consult on measures "to safeguard their common interests" in the case of an unprovoked attack by the Soviet Union against either nation. The pact is renewed on the same day five years later with additional signatories.

The temperature on April 22, 1936 was between -0.9 °C and 7.7 °C and averaged 4.1 °C. There was 0.9 hours of sunshine (6%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north.