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• Billy Lee Huntsman, Cambridge City, Indiana († 1997)
• CORNELIS MAAT, Delft, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Albertus HOEKMAN, Urk, Flevoland, Nederland († 2021)
• David Gottfriedt, Emmen († 1942)
• Anita Winona Bussell († 2005)
• Adriana Cohen, Rotterdam,Gemeente Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1943)
• Dirkje van Hoogdalem († 2011)
• Bauke Johannes Dooper, Blauwhuis, Wymbritseradeel, Friesland, Nederland († 1937)
• Adrianus van der Steen, Den Dungen († 2002)
• Adrianus Wilhelmus Coertjens, Etten en Leur, Gemeente Etten-Leur, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 2007)

• A.C(Albertus) Beukers (74), Ootmarsum
• Barendina Maria van Hoek (46), Heerlen, Limburg, Nederland
• Arie Wittenberg (83), Amsterdam
• Benedictus (56), Haskerhorne, Haskerland, Friesland, Netherlands
• Antonia van Tichelt (65), Brecht
• Adriaantje Elisabeth Molendijk (90), Pernis
• Albertus Cornelis Bökkers(Beukers) (74)
• Auke Schippers (29), Langweer
• Bregje BAKKER (87), Krommenie, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Adriaantje Elisabeth Molendijk (90), Pernis, Zuid-Holland, Nederland

• 1933 » Bob Bennett, American soldier and politician († 2016)
• 1933 » Mark di Suvero, Italian-American sculptor
• 1933 » Robert Blake, American actor, producer, and screenwriter
• 1933 » Scotty Bowman, Canadian ice hockey player and coach
• 1935 » John Spencer, English snooker player and sportscaster († 2006)
• 1935 » Peter Clarke, English cartoonist († 2012)
• 1936 » Big Tom, Irish singer-songwriter and guitarist († 2018)
• 1937 » Ivy Matsepe-Casaburri, South African politician († 2009)
• 1937 » Ralph Backstrom, Canadian ice hockey player and coach
• 1938 » Billy Robinson, English-American wrestler and trainer († 2014)

• 1915 » Susan La Flesche Picotte, doctor, teacher, and social reformer, first Native American to earn a medical degree
• 1924 » F. H. Bradley, English philosopher and author (b. 1846)
• 1939 » Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz, Polish author, painter, and photographer (b. 1885)
• 1941 » Fred Karno, English actor and screenwriter (b. 1866)
• 1944 » Robert G. Cole, American colonel, Medal of Honor recipient (b. 1915)
• 1949 » Frank Morgan, American actor (b. 1890)
• 1951 » Gelett Burgess, American author and poet (b. 1866)
• 1952 » Frances Alda, New Zealand-Australian soprano and actress (b. 1879)
• 1953 » Charles de Tornaco, Belgian racing driver (b. 1927)
• 1956 » Adélard Godbout, Canadian agronomist and politician, 15th Premier of Quebec (b. 1892)

• 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 16 » Warmer-than-normal temperatures rapidly melt snow and ice on the upper Allegheny and Monongahela rivers, leading to a major flood in Pittsburgh.
• April 3 » Bruno Richard Hauptmann is executed for the kidnapping and death of Charles Augustus Lindbergh, Jr., the baby son of pilot Charles Lindbergh.
• 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.
• July 11 » The Triborough Bridge in New York City is opened to traffic.
• July 19 » Spanish Civil War: The CNT and UGT call a general strike in Spain - mobilizing workers' militias against the Nationalist forces.
• November 23 » Life magazine is reborn as a photo magazine and enjoys instant success.

The temperature on September 18, 1936 was between 10.4 °C and 20.8 °C and averaged 14.6 °C. There was 0.7 mm of rain during 1.0 hours. There was 6.9 hours of sunshine (55%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south.