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• Anna J.M. de Winter, Castricum († 1942)
• Frederikus Cato Martin Frits, Breda,, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1998)
• Dirk Johannes de Bruijn, Waddinxveen († 1993)
• Bernardus Gerardus Gosselink († 2011)
• Arnoldus Henricus Martinus Schapendonk, Helvoirt, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 2010)
• Bernardus Gerardus HESSELINK, Tubbergen, Overijssel, Nederland († 2003)
• Faner Milton Brunsting, Hull Iowa († 1936)
• Cornelis Antonius Kivits, Hank, Altena, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 2007)
• Camille Vande Gaer, Tielt, Tielt-Winge, Vlaams-Brabant, België († 1981)
• Aaltje Gerritje Noordstra, Nijega († 2002)

• Aaltje Ammerlaan (83), Woubrugge, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Aaltje Ammerlaan (83), Woubrugge
• Aart van Balsvoort (72), Beesterzwaag( Opsterland)
• Arendina Averink (85), Hengelo, Overijssel, Netherlands
• Arisje Davelaar (85), Putten, Nederland
• Beert Riphagen (75), Nederland, Harderwijk
• Anna Johanna van de Velde (71), Vlissingen
• Aart Balsvoort (72), Opsterland, Friesland, Nederland
• 'Theodore' Friedrich Conrad Wilhelm Heinrich Elting (68), Oak Park, Cook, Illinois
• Arie Hendrik van de Kraats (2), Amersfoort {UT}

• 1934 » Abe Woodson, American football player and minister († 2014)
• 1934 » Graham Kennedy, Australian television host and actor († 2005)
• 1934 » Jimmy Bloomfield, English footballer and manager († 1983)
• 1934 » Niklaus Wirth, Swiss computer scientist, created the Pascal programming language
• 1935 » Gene Hickerson, American football player († 2008)
• 1935 » Roger B. Chaffee, American lieutenant, engineer, and astronaut († 1967)
• 1935 » Susan Brownmiller, American journalist and author
• 1937 » Coen Moulijn, Dutch footballer († 2011)
• 1937 » Gregory Mcdonald, American author († 2008)
• 1940 » İsmail Cem İpekçi, Turkish journalist and politician, 45th Turkish Minister of Foreign Affairs († 2007)

• 1911 » Theodor Escherich, German-Austrian pediatrician and academic (b. 1859)
• 1924 » Lionel Monckton, English composer (b. 1861)
• 1928 » H. H. Asquith, English lawyer and politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1852)
• 1932 » Minnie Maddern Fiske, American actress and playwright (b. 1865)
• 1933 » Pat Sullivan, Australian animator and producer, co-created Felix the Cat (b. 1887)
• 1935 » Basil Hall Chamberlain, English-Swiss historian, author, and academic (b. 1850)
• 1939 » Kuzma Petrov-Vodkin, Russian painter and author (b. 1878)
• 1956 » Vincent de Moro-Giafferi, French lawyer and politician (b. 1878)
• 1959 » Owen Willans Richardson, English physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1879)
• 1961 » Laurence Owen, American figure skater (b. 1944)

• 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 15 » The first building to be completely covered in glass, built for the Owens-Illinois Glass Company, is completed in Toledo, Ohio.
• April 5 » Tupelo–Gainesville tornado outbreak: An F5 tornado kills 233 in Tupelo, Mississippi.
• May 21 » Sada Abe is arrested after wandering the streets of Tokyo for days with her dead lover's severed genitals in her handbag. Her story soon becomes one of Japan's most notorious scandals.
• September 9 » The crews of Portuguese Navy frigate NRPAfonso de Albuquerque and destroyer Dão mutinied against the Salazar dictatorship's support of General Franco's coup and declared their solidarity with the Spanish Republic.
• 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.
• December 21 » First flight of the Junkers Ju 88 multi-role combat aircraft.

The temperature on February 15, 1936 was between -1.1 °C and 4.1 °C and averaged 1.7 °C. There was 4.9 mm of rain during 8.3 hours. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south east.