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• Hendrik Veth, Numansdorp († 2010)
• Adriana Antonia Jongenelen, Oudenbosch,, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1994)
• Alexander Ernst Rudolf Tiel, Den Helder († 2012)
• Bert Janssen, Helden,, Limburg, Nederland († 1982)
• Fidom, Haarlemmermeer, Noord Holland, Netherlands († 1936)
• Eliazer Simons, Amsterdam († 1998)
• Bartus Spek, Elspeet (Nunspeet) († 1937)
• Barack Hussein Sr. OBAMA, Nyang'oma Kogelo, Rachuonyo District, Kenya († 1982)
• Cornelis Wilhelmus Adrianus van Laarhoven, Tilburg, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 2001)
• Gerriet Harms, Schoonebeek, Drenthe, Nederland († 2020)

• Cornelis van Rossum (76), Arnhem
• Barend Johannes van Wieringen (47), Haarlemmermeer
• Arie van der Meide (83)
• Christianus Boons (65)
• Aberdina Kloet (91), Dreischor
• Bernhard Hiebing (81)
• Anno Gerdinus Groeneveld (5), Breda
• Antje Wognum (71), Amsterdam
• Adriana Johanna van de Laar (0), Ginneken en Bavel
• Cornelia van Hal (61), Vught

• 1934 » Brian Kenny, English general († 2017)
• 1934 » Mitsuteru Yokoyama, Japanese author and illustrator († 2004)
• 1936 » Barack Obama Sr., Kenyan economist († 1982)
• 1936 » Denny Hulme, New Zealand race car driver († 1992)
• 1936 » Ronald Venetiaan, Surinamese politician, 6th President of Suriname
• 1937 » Bruce Trigger, Canadian archaeologist, anthropologist and historian († 2006)
• 1937 » Del Harris, American basketball player and coach
• 1937 » Jay Rockefeller, American lawyer and politician, 29th Governor of West Virginia
• 1937 » Vitaly Zholobov, Ukrainian colonel, engineer, and astronaut
• 1938 » Kevin Murray, Australian footballer and coach

• 1922 » Jacobus Kapteyn, Dutch astronomer and academic (b. 1851)
• 1928 » Roald Amundsen, Norwegian pilot and explorer (b. 1872)
• 1936 » Maxim Gorky, Russian novelist, short story writer, and playwright (b. 1868)
• 1937 » Gaston Doumergue, French politician, 13th President of France (b. 1863)
• 1942 » Arthur Pryor, American trombonist, bandleader, and politician (b. 1870)
• 1943 » Elias Degiannis, Greek commander (b. 1912)
• 1945 » Florence Bascom, American geologist and educator (b. 1862)
• 1945 » Simon Bolivar Buckner Jr., American general (b. 1886)
• 1947 » Shigematsu Sakaibara, Japanese admiral (b. 1898)
• 1948 » Edward Brooker, English-Australian politician, 31st Premier of Tasmania (b. 1891)

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.
• April 27 » The United Auto Workers (UAW) gains autonomy from the American Federation of Labor.
• August 3 » A fire wipes out Kursha-2 in the Meshchera Lowlands, Ryazan Oblast, Russia, killing 1,200 and leaving only 20 survivors.
• September 7 » The last thylacine, a carnivorous marsupial named Benjamin, dies alone in its cage at the Hobart Zoo in Tasmania.
• 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 5 » The Soviet Union adopts a new constitution and the Kirghiz Soviet Socialist Republic is established as a full Union Republic of the USSR.
• December 30 » The United Auto Workers union stages its first sitdown strike.

The temperature on June 18, 1936 was between 14.5 °C and 29.5 °C and averaged 22.6 °C. There was 13.2 hours of sunshine (79%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the northeast.