About the day » Tuesday July 21, 1936Calender converter

• Geert Spang, Ambt Hardenberg († 1971)
• Donald Arlen Neal, Abilene, Taylor County, Texas († 1982)
• Jakob (Fokkes) Pander, Harkema Opeinde, Friesland, Nederland († 2007)
• Catharina van Mook, Oosterhout, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands († 2019)
• Bert Westmaas, Den Haag, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 2015)
• Gwendoline Jean HODGETTS († 2017)
• Bodde, Assen († 1936)
• Jakob Fokkes Pander, Harkema-Opeinde, Friesland, Nederland († 2007)
• Froukje de Jong, Bolsward, Friesland, Nederland († 2011)
• Dini Kremer, Hardenberg († 2022)

• Adriana Wijman (62), Utrecht
• Adriaantje Versluys (69), Standdaardbuiten, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Berendina Beuving, Assen Drenthe
• Anne van den Bosch (78), Bakkeveen(FR)
• Aagje Kruit (79), Heemstede
• Adriana Oostrum (78), Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Berendina Beuving (83), Assen
• Auke Jelles Jelle Visser (73), Koudum
• Antonius Casper Sudmeijer (67), Amsterdam
• Antonius Casper Sudmeijer (67), Amsterdam

• 1933 » John Gardner, American novelist, essayist, and critic († 1982)
• 1934 » Chandu Borde, Indian cricketer and manager
• 1934 » Jonathan Miller, English actor, director, and author († 2019)
• 1935 » Moe Drabowsky, Polish-American baseball player and coach († 2006)
• 1935 » Norbert Blüm, German businessman and politician
• 1937 » Eduard Streltsov, Soviet footballer († 1990)
• 1938 » Anton Kuerti, Austrian-Canadian pianist, composer, and conductor
• 1938 » Janet Reno, American lawyer and politician, 79th United States Attorney General († 2016)
• 1938 » Les Aspin, American captain and politician, 18th United States Secretary of Defense († 1995)
• 1939 » Jamey Aebersold, American saxophonist and educator

• 1920 » Fiammetta Wilson, English astronomer and educator (b. 1864)
• 1932 » Bill Gleason, American baseball player (b. 1858)
• 1934 » Hubert Lyautey, French general and politician, French Minister of Defence (b. 1854)
• 1938 » Owen Wister, American lawyer and author (b. 1860)
• 1941 » Bohdan Lepky, Ukrainian poet and scholar (b. 1872)
• 1943 » Charley Paddock, American runner and actor (b. 1900)
• 1943 » Louis Vauxcelles, French Jewish art critic (b. 1870)
• 1944 » Claus von Stauffenberg, German soldier (b. 1907)
• 1946 » Gualberto Villarroel, Bolivian soldier and politician, 45th President of Bolivia (b. 1908)
• 1948 » Arshile Gorky, Armenian-American painter and illustrator (b. 1904)

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 8 » Kashf-e hijab decree is made and immediately enforced by Reza Shah, Iran's head of state, banning the wearing of Islamic veils in public.
• April 3 » Bruno Richard Hauptmann is executed for the kidnapping and death of Charles Augustus Lindbergh, Jr., the baby son of pilot Charles Lindbergh.
• April 15 » First day of the Arab revolt in Mandatory Palestine.
• May 5 » Italian troops occupy Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
• July 20 » The Montreux Convention is signed in Switzerland, authorizing Turkey to fortify the Dardanelles and Bosphorus but guaranteeing free passage to ships of all nations in peacetime.
• August 30 » The RMS Queen Mary wins the Blue Riband by setting the fastest transatlantic crossing.

The temperature on July 21, 1936 was between 11.7 °C and 18.1 °C and averaged 15.1 °C. There was 4.1 hours of sunshine (26%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-southwest.