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• Frans Kolen, Arendonk († 2000)
• Johanna Cornelia Hendrika Lunenberg, Tiel († 1986)
• Antoinette Leonie Moonen, Heerlen, Limburg, Nederland († 1937)
• Frans Kolen, Weebosch († 2000)
• Delores Jean Smith, Eugene, Lane, Oregon, Verenigde Staten († 2001)
• Andriesje Hermina Hendrika Klazina van Essen († 1938)
• Antonio MELENDE, Palestina,São Paulo,Brasil († 1937)
• Gerrit Jan Koster, Rotterdam-Pernis († 2016)
• :odewijk Jacob Andriese, Rotterdam
• Jantje Jobing, Eext, Anloo, Drenthe, Nederland († 1939)

• Antje Beunder (73), Middelie, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• * Gerardus Harmens van den Berg (58), Sneek
• Antoon Poels (85), Meerlo
• Antonia Johanna Florijn (59), Heerlen, Limburg, Nederland
• Adriaan Kik (90), Bruinisse
• Anselmo Enrique Vrolijk (44)
• Boudewijns Josephus (72), Meerle, Antwerpen, België
• Antoinetta Petronella Wolf (35), Venlo,, Limburg, Nederland
• Antoon Poels (85), Swolgen, Li.NL
• Amelia Blaakman (71), Oost-en West-Souburg (Vlissingen), Zeeland, Nederland

• 1934 » Nick Bockwinkel, American wrestler, sportscaster, and actor († 2015)
• 1935 » Jean Lapointe, Canadian actor, singer, and politician
• 1936 » Bill Ashton, English saxophonist and composer
• 1936 » David Ossman, American writer and comedian
• 1936 » Kenneth Copeland, American evangelist and author
• 1937 » Alberto Spencer, Ecuadorian-American soccer player († 2006)
• 1938 » Patrick Bauchau, Belgian-American actor
• 1939 » Franco Carraro, Italian politician and sports administrator
• 1940 » Lawrence Bergman, Canadian lawyer and politician
• 1940 » Richard Edlund, American visual effects designer and cinematographer

• 1918 » Alexander Dianin, Russian chemist (b. 1851)
• 1921 » Said Halim Pasha, Ottoman politician, 280th Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire (b. 1865)
• 1924 » Gene Stratton-Porter, American author and screenwriter (b. 1863)
• 1945 » Edmund Dwyer-Gray, Irish-Australian politician, 29th Premier of Tasmania (b. 1870)
• 1951 » Harold Ross, American journalist and publisher, founded The New Yorker (b. 1892)
• 1955 » Honus Wagner, American baseball player and manager (b. 1874)
• 1956 » B. R. Ambedkar, Indian economist and politician, 1st Indian Minister of Justice (b. 1891)
• 1961 » Frantz Fanon, Martinique-French psychiatrist and author (b. 1925)
• 1964 » Evert van Linge, Dutch footballer and architect (b. 1895)
• 1972 » Janet Munro, English actress and singer (b. 1934)

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 20 » Franklin D. Roosevelt and John Nance Garner are sworn in for their second terms as U.S. President and U.S. Vice President; it is the first time a Presidential Inauguration takes place on January 20 since the 20th Amendment changed the dates of presidential terms.
• February 11 » The Flint sit-down strike ends when General Motors recognizes the United Auto Workers trade union.
• April 1 » Aden becomes a British crown colony.
• April 1 » The Royal New Zealand Air Force is formed as an independent service.
• July 24 » Alabama drops rape charges against the "Scottsboro Boys".
• October 9 » Murder of 9 Catholic priests in Zhengding, China, who protected the local population from the advancing Japanese army.

The temperature on December 6, 1937 was between -0.4 °C and 3.7 °C and averaged 2.0 °C. There was 0.4 mm of rain during 0.2 hours. There was 0.4 hours of sunshine (5%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west-southwest.