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Born on Saturday November 20, 1937
- Josefina Bernadina van den Tillaart, Herpen († 2018)
- * Johannes Antonius Jacobus Baars, Nieuwer-Amstel († 1944)
- levenloos geboren kind († 1937)
- Andrea Franciscus van Zel, Haarlemmermeer
- Johannes Felix Bakker, Oude Niedorp († 2022)
- Feija Loeffen, Gennep, Limburg, Nederland († 1938)
- Augustinus Wilhelmus van den Heuvel, Nijmegen († 1955)
- Ernst Hendrik Engelbrecht († 1992)
- Celestino Viduedo († 2010)
- Janice Mae Hoskins, Hartford, Connecticut, Verenigde Staten († 2013)
Died on Saturday November 20, 1937
- CATHARINA MARIA HERSBACH (82), 'S-GRAVENHAGE
- Abraham Pieter Michael (80), Geldrop
- Anthonia Lowina Oudengaarden (58), Delft,, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Bertha Esterházy de Galántha (80), München, Bayern, Allemagne
- Arnold Mathijs Hugo de Bruijn Tengbergen (78), Renkum, Gelderland, Nederland
- Arie van der Horn (68), Den Haag, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Arnold Mathijs Hugo de Bruijn Tengbergen (78), Renkum, Gelderland, Nederland
- Berend Ommen (82), AMERSFOORT, Utrecht, Nederland
- Antje Harmens Feitsma (77), Bergum
- Arnold Matthijs de Bruyn Tengbergen (78), Oosterbeek, Gelderland, Nederland
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from November 20, 1937 at Delpher
- Amigoe di Curacao : weekblad voor de Curacaosche eilanden
- Nieuwsblad van het Noorden
- Nieuwe Tilburgsche Courant
- Het Vaderland : staat- en letterkundig nieuwsblad
- Het Vaderland : staat- en letterkundig nieuwsblad
- Het nieuws van den dag voor Nederlandsch-Indië
- De Waag : algemeen cultureel, politiek en economisch weekblad voor Nederland
- De Indische courant
- Leeuwarder nieuwsblad : goedkoop advertentieblad
- Limburgsch dagblad
Born on November 20
- 1936 » Charles R. Larson, American admiral († 2014)
- 1936 » Don DeLillo, American novelist, essayist, and playwright
- 1936 » Hans van Abeelen, Dutch geneticist († 1998)
- 1936 » Luciano Fabro, Italian sculptor and artist († 2007)
- 1937 » Bruno Mealli, Italian cyclist
- 1937 » Eero Mäntyranta, Finnish skier († 2013)
- 1937 » René Kollo, German tenor
- 1937 » Ruth Laredo, American pianist and educator († 2005)
- 1937 » Viktoriya Tokareva, Russian author and screenwriter
- 1938 » Colin Fox, Canadian actor
Died on November 20
- 1933 » Augustine Birrell, British politician (b. 1815)
- 1934 » Willem de Sitter, Dutch mathematician, physicist, and astronomer (b. 1872)
- 1935 » John Jellicoe, Royal Navy officer (b. 1859)
- 1936 » Buenaventura Durruti, Spanish mechanic and activist (b. 1896)
- 1936 » José Antonio Primo de Rivera, Spanish lawyer and politician (b. 1903)
- 1938 » Edwin Hall, American physicist (b. 1855)
- 1938 » Maud of Wales, queen of Norway (b. 1869)
- 1940 » Arturo Bocchini, Chief of Police under the Fascist regime of Benito Mussolini (b. 1880)
- 1940 » Robert Lane, Canadian footballer (b. 1882)
- 1940 » Tim Coleman, English footballer (b. 1881)
Names that were popular for boys in 1937
- Johannes
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Maria
- Hendrik
- Willem
- Antonius
- Petrus
- Gerardus
- Jacobus
- Adrianus
- Wilhelmus
- Pieter
- Gerrit
- Franciscus
- Hendrikus
Names that were popular for girls in 1937
- Maria
- Johanna
- Cornelia
- Wilhelmina
- Anna
- Elisabeth
- Catharina
- Adriana
- Petronella
- Hendrika
- Jacoba
- Helena
- Marie
- Antonia
- Margaretha
- Geertruida
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1937
- 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.
- May 21 » A Soviet station, North Pole-1, becomes the first scientific research settlement to operate on the drift ice of the Arctic Ocean.
- May 26 » Walter Reuther and members of the United Auto Workers (UAW) clashed with Ford Motor Company security guards at the River Rouge Complex complex in Dearborn, Michigan, during the Battle of the Overpass.
- June 14 » U.S. House of Representatives passes the Marihuana Tax Act.
- August 28 » Toyota Motors becomes an independent company.
- September 25 » Second Sino-Japanese War: The Chinese Eighth Route Army gains a minor, but morale-boosting victory in the Battle of Pingxingguan.
- November 8 » The Nazi exhibition Der ewige Jude ("The Eternal Jew") opens in Munich.
The weather on Saturday November 20, 1937
The average temperature on November 20, 1937 was 4.1 °C. There was 6.4 mm of rain during 1.7 hours. There was 2.2 hours of sunshine (26%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest.
Source: KNMI
Source: KNMI