About the day » Tuesday December 1, 1936Calender converter

• Bruce Joseph Lach, Grand Rapids Michigan USA († 1991)
• Hendrik Catrinus Rijnberk, Elst († 1937)
• Adriaan Boender, Rotterdam, Nederland († 1945)
• Doodgeboren kind Vriens, Udenhout († 1936)
• Hendrika van de Ridder († 2003)
• Elizabeth Maria de Klerk, Rotterdam († 2008)
• Annigje Gortemaker, Zuidwolde, Drenthe, Nederland († 1999)
• Cornelis Petrus Marie Benschop, Voorschoten, ZH, Nederland († 2000)
• Adriaan Boender, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1945)
• Anna Maria van der Aa, Tilburg († 1999)

• Anna Theodora Julia Disch (74), Rees, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Duitsland
• Adriana van Toorn (66), Est en Opijnen, Nederland
• Antonius Bechtold (86), Tilburg
• Alvis Keeling (0), Evans Chapel, Leon, Texas, United States
• Vriens (0), Udenhout
• Anne Olsdatter (85), Lyon, Minnesota, United States
• Albert Vegter (69), Zwolle
• Anthonia Admiraal (86), Rotterdam
• Alida Cornelia Ockhuijsen (68), Utrecht
• Bernardus Meijer (50), Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands

• 1933 » Lou Rawls, American singer-songwriter, producer, and actor († 2006)
• 1933 » Violette Verdy, French ballerina († 2016)
• 1934 » Billy Paul, American soul singer († 2016)
• 1935 » Sola Sierra, Chilean human rights activist († 1999)
• 1935 » Woody Allen, American actor, director, and screenwriter
• 1936 » Igor Rodionov, Russian general and politician, 3rd Russian Minister of Defence († 2014)
• 1937 » Gordon Crosse, English composer and academic
• 1937 » Muriel Costa-Greenspon, American soprano and actress († 2005)
• 1937 » Vaira Vīķe-Freiberga, Latvian psychologist and politician, 6th President of Latvia
• 1938 » Sandy Nelson, American rock and roll drummer

• 1923 » Virginie Loveling, Belgian author and poet (b. 1836)
• 1928 » José Eustasio Rivera, Colombian-American lawyer and poet (b. 1888)
• 1933 » Pekka Halonen, Finnish painter (b. 1865)
• 1934 » Sergey Kirov, Russian engineer and politician (b. 1886)
• 1935 » Bernhard Schmidt, Estonian-German optician, invented the Schmidt camera (b. 1879)
• 1943 » Damrong Rajanubhab, Thai historian and educator (b. 1862)
• 1947 » Aleister Crowley, English magician, poet, and mountaineer (b. 1875)
• 1947 » G. H. Hardy, English mathematician and theorist (b. 1877)
• 1950 » Ernest John Moeran, English pianist and composer (b. 1894)
• 1954 » Fred Rose, American pianist, composer, and publisher (b. 1898)

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.
• March 1 » The Hoover Dam is completed.
• July 18 » On the Spanish mainland, a faction of the army supported by fascists, rises up against the Second Spanish Republic in a coup d'état starting the 3-year-long Civil War, resulting in the longest dictatorship in modern European history.
• August 31 » Radio Prague, now the official international broadcasting station of the Czech Republic, goes on the air.
• October 9 » Boulder Dam (later Hoover Dam) begins to generate electricity and transmit it to Los Angeles.
• November 2 » The British Broadcasting Corporation initiates the BBC Television Service, the world's first regular, "high-definition" (then defined as at least 200 lines) service. Renamed BBC1 in 1964, the channel still runs to this day.
• November 12 » In California, the San Francisco–Oakland Bay Bridge opens to traffic.

The temperature on December 1, 1936 was between 2.8 °C and 7.7 °C and averaged 5.7 °C. There was 7.2 mm of rain during 2.9 hours. There was 1.7 hours of sunshine (21%). The average windspeed was 6 Bft (strong wind) and was prevailing from the west-northwest.