About the day » Wednesday September 23, 1936Calender converter

• Ilga van Handel, Berlijn († 2001)
• Gerrigje Dorland, Rheden, Gelderland, Nederland († 1946)
• Hendrik Horstman, Enschede († 2012)
• Jan van Eeden, Amersfoort, Utrecht, Nederland († 1938)
• Christina Lambertina Berendina Meems, Bunnik, Utrecht, Nederland († 1992)
• Elisabeth Maria van der Knaap, Honselersdijk, Nederland († 2020)
• Gerhardus Johannes Vossebeld, Boekelo († 2018)
• Cornelia Johanna Slip, Schoonebeek, Drenthe, Nederland († 1936)
• Delores Elaine Veenstra, Liberty Township, Marion, Iowa († 2008)
• Carolina Ferreira Bueno, Castro, Paraná, Brasil († 1989)

• Annette Ruth BANFIELD (0), Devonport, Tasmania, Australia
• Doodgeboren kind Keehnen (0), Den Haag
• Anna van Randen (71), Oostzee
• Anna Maria Allegonda van de Wiel (1), Berghem
• Anna Jannes Hoiting (75), Onderdendam
• Abbie Larson (64), Blackfoot, Bingham, Idaho, Verenigde Staten
• Alida Woudt (50), Wormerveer,,Nederland
• Antonia van Drunen (39), Drunen
• Cornelis Josephus Snoeijs, Deurne en Liessel, Nederland
• Adela Augusta Richards (90)

• 1934 » Per Olov Enquist, Swedish journalist, author, and playwright († 2020)
• 1935 » Les McCann, American soul-jazz singer and pianist
• 1935 » Prem Chopra, Pakistani-Indian actor
• 1935 » Ron Tindall, English-Australian footballer, cricketer, and manager († 2012)
• 1936 » George Eastham, English footballer
• 1936 » Sylvain Saudan, Swiss skier
• 1936 » Tareq Suheimat, Jordanian physician, general, and politician († 2014)
• 1936 » Valentín Paniagua, Peruvian lawyer and politician, 91st President of Peru († 2006)
• 1937 » Jacques Poulin, Canadian author and translator
• 1938 » Romy Schneider, Austrian-French actress († 1982)

• 1913 » Donato Álvarez, Argentinian general (b. 1825)
• 1917 » Werner Voss, German lieutenant and pilot (b. 1897)
• 1929 » Richard Adolf Zsigmondy, Austrian-German chemist, physicist, and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1865)
• 1939 » Francisco León de la Barra, Mexican politician and diplomat, interim president, 1911 (b. 1863)
• 1939 » Sigmund Freud, Austrian neurologist and psychiatrist (b. 1856)
• 1940 » Hale Holden, American businessman (b. 1869)
• 1943 » Elinor Glyn, English author, screenwriter, and producer (b. 1864)
• 1944 » Jakob Schaffner, Swiss author and critic (b. 1875)
• 1950 » Sam Barry, American basketball player and coach (b. 1892)
• 1958 » Jacob Nicol, Canadian publisher, lawyer, and politician (b. 1876)

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 15 » First flight of the Vickers Wellington bomber.
• July 18 » On the Spanish mainland, a faction of the army supported by fascists, rises up against the Second Spanish Republic in a coup d'état starting the 3-year-long Civil War, resulting in the longest dictatorship in modern European history.
• 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 3 » Jesse Owens wins the 100 metre dash, defeating Ralph Metcalfe, at the Berlin Olympics.
• October 9 » Boulder Dam (later Hoover Dam) begins to generate electricity and transmit it to Los Angeles.
• November 2 » The British Broadcasting Corporation initiates the BBC Television Service, the world's first regular, "high-definition" (then defined as at least 200 lines) service. Renamed BBC1 in 1964, the channel still runs to this day.

The temperature on September 23, 1936 was between 7.0 °C and 20.6 °C and averaged 13.0 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. There was 3.3 hours of sunshine (27%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the east.