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• Dimphna Wilhelmina Oomen, Ginneken en Bavel († 1989)
• Benjamin van Tijn, Amersfoort,Gemeente Amersfoort, Utrecht, Nederland († 1943)
• Gré Post, Almelo († 2016)
• Gerald Paul Nye, Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, Verenigde Staten († 2007)
• Geertje de Waard, Texel († 1977)
• Cornelis van Oort, Tiel, Gelderland, Nederland († 1937)
• Beverley Gwendolyn Osborn, Victoria., Australia († 1986)
• Alida Wilhelmina (Alie) van der Meent († 2012)
• Eppo Beertema, Scheemda, Groningen, Nederland († 2000)
• Carol Jane Douglas, Lakeside Washington († 2012)

• Adriaan Cornelis Blom (70), Haamstede, Zeeland, Nederland
• Anna Vervoort (68)
• Akke Regnerij (65), Leeuwarden
• Anna Kleijn (33), Amersfoort,Utrecht,Nederland
• Aafko Brand (0), Dedemsvaart, Overijssel, Nederland
• Marigje Giltaij (73), Papendrecht
• Andrew Jackson Cooper (66), Dyer, Gibson, Tennessee
• Agatha van Zelst (68), Velsen
• Agatha van Zelst (68), Velsen
• Adelaïda Catharina Brys (65), Bornem

• 1933 » Faramarz Payvar, Iranian santur player and composer († 2009)
• 1933 » Richard Schickel, American journalist, author, and critic († 2017)
• 1935 » Theodore Antoniou, Greek composer and conductor († 2018)
• 1937 » Anne Anderson, Scottish physiologist and academic († 1983)
• 1937 » Roberta Flack, American singer-songwriter and pianist
• 1939 » Adrienne Clarkson, Hong Kong-Canadian journalist and politician, 26th Governor General of Canada
• 1939 » Deolinda Rodríguez de Almeida, Angolan nationalist († 1967)
• 1940 » Kenny Rankin, American singer-songwriter († 2009)
• 1940 » Mary Rand, English sprinter and long jumper
• 1941 » Michael Apted, English director and producer

• 1918 » Abdul Hamid II, Ottoman sultan (b. 1842)
• 1918 » Ernesto Teodoro Moneta, Italian soldier and journalist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1833)
• 1920 » Henry Strangways, English-Australian politician, 12th Premier of South Australia (b. 1832)
• 1923 » Wilhelm Röntgen, German physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1845)
• 1928 » José Sánchez del Río, Mexican martyr and saint (b. 1913)
• 1932 » Edgar Wallace, English author and screenwriter (b. 1875)
• 1939 » Pope Pius XI (b. 1857)
• 1944 » E. M. Antoniadi, Greek-French astronomer and chess player (b. 1870)
• 1945 » Anacleto Díaz, Filipino lawyer and jurist (b. 1878)
• 1950 » Marcel Mauss, French sociologist and anthropologist (b. 1872)

• 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.
• April 1 » Spanish Civil War: Jaén, Spain is bombed by German fascist forces, supporting Francoist Nationalists.
• 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.
• May 28 » Volkswagen, the German automobile manufacturer is founded.
• June 14 » Pennsylvania becomes the first (and only) state of the United States to celebrate Flag Day officially as a state holiday.
• July 26 » Spanish Civil War: End of the Battle of Brunete with the Nationalist victory.
• August 24 » Spanish Civil War: Sovereign Council of Asturias and León is proclaimed in Gijón.

The temperature on February 10, 1937 was between 1.9 °C and 7.3 °C and averaged 3.7 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain. There was 3.3 hours of sunshine (34%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-southwest.