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• Fien Boerboom, Doornenburg († 1983)
• Attje Ferwerda, St. Annaparochie († 2019)
• Hilbert Boneschansker, Oostwold, Midwolda, Groningen, Netherlands († 1936)
• Franklin David Salvador Romero y Betancourt, Immaculata Hospital, A and Calzada, Vedado, Ciudad de La Habana, Cuba († 1999)
• Fijtse ( Frits ) Vos, 's-Hertogenbosch, Nederland († 2014)
• Coenrardus Hubertus Matheus Peeters, Brunssum († 1999)
• Jan Rozenbrand, Loon op Zand, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1938)
• Cornelia (Corrie) Koster († 2022)
• Gijsbert van der Plas, Katwijk, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 2012)
• Hermannus Hendrik Vegter, Ten Boer, Groningen, Netherlands († 2008)

• Anna Hendrika Westra (56), Kampen
• Anna Catharina Frederika Boelhouwer (89), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• * Marius Klop (38), Utrecht
• Annie Belle Clements (42), Telfair County, Georgia 31055
• Adrianus Johannes Maria Latour (53), Eindhoven, N-B, NL
• Antonia Theresia van Bijnen (50), s,Gravenhage
• Hendrik Pol (78), Ruinen
• Anna Catharina Katoen (59), Den Haag
• Adriana Pieternella Boll
• Areke Jacoba Roomer (76), gorinchem (zuid holland)

• 1934 » Charley Pride, American country music singer and musician
• 1934 » Roy Chapman, English footballer and manager († 1983)
• 1935 » Frances Cress Welsing, American psychiatrist and author († 2016)
• 1935 » Ole Barndorff-Nielsen, Danish mathematician and statistician
• 1936 » F. W. de Klerk, South African lawyer and politician, 2nd State President of South Africa, Nobel Prize laureate
• 1937 » Mark Donohue, American race car driver († 1975)
• 1937 » Rudi Altig, German cyclist and sportscaster († 2016)
• 1938 » Carl Gottlieb, American actor and screenwriter
• 1938 » Kenny Lynch, English singer-songwriter and actor († 2019)
• 1938 » Shashi Kapoor, Indian actor and producer († 2017)

• 1913 » George I of Greece (b. 1845)
• 1918 » Henry Janeway Hardenbergh, American architect, designed the Plaza Hotel (b. 1847)
• 1930 » Jean Leon Gerome Ferris, American painter (b. 1863)
• 1936 » Eleftherios Venizelos, Greek journalist, lawyer, and politician, 93rd Prime Minister of Greece (b. 1864)
• 1939 » Henry Simpson Lunn, English businessman, founded Lunn Poly (b. 1859)
• 1941 » Henri Cornet, French cyclist (b. 1884)
• 1947 » William C. Durant, American businessman, co-founded General Motors and Chevrolet (b. 1861)
• 1954 » Walter Mead, English cricketer (b. 1868)
• 1956 » Louis Bromfield, American environmentalist and author (b. 1896)
• 1962 » Walter W. Bacon, American accountant and politician, 60th Governor of Delaware (b. 1880)

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.
• June 30 » Emperor Haile Selassie of Abyssinia appeals for aid to the League of Nations against Italy's invasion of his country.
• July 22 » Spanish Civil War: The Popular Executive Committee of Valencia takes power in the Valencian Community.
• October 1 » Spanish Civil War: Francisco Franco is named head of the Nationalist government of Spain.
• November 8 » Spanish Civil War: Francoist troops fail in their effort to capture Madrid, but begin the 3-year Siege of Madrid afterwards.
• November 12 » In California, the San Francisco–Oakland Bay Bridge opens to traffic.
• December 13 » An annular solar eclipse occurred and was visible from Australia, New Zealand on December 14th (Monday), and Oeno Island in Pitcairn Islands on December 13th (Sunday).

The temperature on March 18, 1936 was between 3.0 °C and 12.5 °C and averaged 7.2 °C. There was 8.8 hours of sunshine (73%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south east.