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• Harmen Vloo, Sellingen, Vlagtwedde, Groningen, Netherlands († 2008)
• Antonius Bernardus Theodorus (Tonny) Tönissen, Nijmegen († 2009)
• Geertje Wilhelmdr van Hattem, Nederland († 1964)
• Cornelis Gijsbertus Henricus Lengers, De Zilk, Noordwijkerhout
• dochtertje Kuyper, Heiloo († 1937)
• Antonius 'Ton' Marie van Beelen, Haarlem, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 2020)
• Harold Eugene Cuppett († 1960)
• Gerard Depuydt († 1947)
• Annemie van de Mortel, Eindhoven († 2003)
• Heijstek, Gouda, Zuid-Holland, Nederland

• Bokke Harmens Beeksma (35), Wymbritseradeel, Friesland, Nederland
• Venema (0), Meeden, Groningen, Nederland
• Adrianus Moerkerk (68), Leiden, Zuid Holland, Nederland
• Antoon Joseph FISCHER (67), Kerkrade, Nederland
• Antonius Joseph Fischer (67), Kerkrade, Gemeente Kerkrade, Limburg, Nederland
• Anna Francisca Clemens (55), Harderwijk
• Carolus Henricus Lauwers (54), Herselt, België
• Antoon Joseph Fischer (67), Kerkrade (L
• Andreas Leonard Leijsten (55), Sevenum
• Catharina Stam (57), Spanbroek

• 1935 » Alex Karras, American football player, wrestler, and actor († 2012)
• 1935 » Donn Clendenon, American baseball player and lawyer († 2005)
• 1935 » Ken Kercheval, American actor and director († 2019)
• 1936 » George Voinovich, American lawyer and politician, 65th Governor of Ohio († 2016)
• 1937 » Prabhash Joshi, Indian journalist († 2009)
• 1938 » Barry Goldwater, Jr., American lawyer and politician
• 1938 » Bill Alsup, American racing driver († 2016)
• 1938 » Carmen Callil, Australian publisher, founded Virago Press
• 1938 » Ernie Barnes, American football player, actor, and painter († 2009)
• 1939 » Aníbal Cavaco Silva, Portuguese economist and politician, 19th President of the Portuguese Republic

• 1930 » Leopold Auer, Hungarian violinist, composer, and conductor (b. 1845)
• 1931 » Ladislaus Bortkiewicz, Russian-German economist and mathematician (b. 1868)
• 1932 » Bahíyyih Khánum, Iranian writer and leader in the Baha'i faith (b. 1846)
• 1932 » Cornelis Jacobus Langenhoven, South African poet and politician (b. 1873)
• 1933 » Freddie Keppard, American cornet player (b. 1890)
• 1933 » Irving Babbitt, American scholar, critic, and academic (b. 1865)
• 1940 » Eugen Bleuler, Swiss psychiatrist and physician (b. 1857)
• 1940 » Robert Wadlow, American giant, 8"11' 271 cm (b.1918)
• 1942 » Wenceslao Vinzons, Filipino lawyer and politician (b. 1910)
• 1944 » Marie-Victorin Kirouac, Canadian botanist and academic (b. 1885)

1. Johannes
2. Jan
3. Cornelis
4. Hendrik
5. Willem
6. Gerrit
7. Pieter
8. Petrus
9. Adrianus
10. Jacobus
11. Wilhelmus
12. Jacob
13. Gerardus
14. Hendrikus
15. Antonius
16. Franciscus

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Elisabeth
6. Wilhelmina
7. Adriana
8. Petronella
9. Hendrika
10. Catharina
11. Jacoba
12. Aaltje
13. Geertruida
14. Margaretha
15. Alida
16. Helena

• 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.
• In The Netherlands , there was from June 24, 1937 to July 25, 1939 the cabinet Colijn IV, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 8.6 million citizens.
• January 19 » Howard Hughes sets a new air record by flying from Los Angeles to New York City in 7 hours, 28 minutes, 25 seconds.
• May 27 » In California, the Golden Gate Bridge opens to pedestrian traffic, creating a vital link between San Francisco and Marin County, California.
• May 30 » Memorial Day massacre: Chicago police shoot and kill ten labor demonstrators.
• June 3 » The Duke of Windsor marries Wallis Simpson.
• June 11 » Great Purge: The Soviet Union under Joseph Stalin executes eight army leaders.
• July 29 » Tōngzhōu Incident: In Tōngzhōu, China, the East Hopei Army attacks Japanese troops and civilians.

The temperature on July 15, 1937 was between 15.7 °C and 28.4 °C and averaged 20.7 °C. There was 3.6 mm of rain during 0.2 hours. There was 10.3 hours of sunshine (63%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southeast.