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Born on Saturday February 13, 1937
- agatha catherina bakker, Hoogwoud († 2012)
- Alan James Astley, Stockport, North West, Groot Brittanië
- Brand Klijnstra, Kortezwaag, Opsterland, Friesland, Nederland († 2014)
- Aaltje Kiers, Wapse, Diever, Drenthe, Nederland († 2025)
- Gerard Hendrik - Gerrit Bolk, Geleen, Gemeente Sittard-Geleen, Limburg, Nederland († 1998)
- Barbara Fern Soverns, Jackson Co., Indiana, Verenigde Staten († 1995)
- Gerard (Bolk (geb. Van Kleef)) Bolk, Geleen, Lb, NL († 1998)
- Doodgeboren kind van Rijswijk, Tilburg, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1937)
- Cornelia Johanna Maria Schrama, Sassenheim († 1980)
- Geertruida Derktje Turksema, Roderveld († 2007)
Died on Saturday February 13, 1937
- Alphonsius van Poorten (71), Amsterdam
- Albert Arend van den Hoek (11), Leiden
- Adriana Cornelia van Aken (87), Hilversum
- Antonius Franciscus Resseler (75), Amersfoort, Utrecht, Nederland
- Andre Gerardus Josephus STULENS (0), Zutendaal (Limburg) (B)
- Alida Jane Buseman (1), Ìowa
- Aart Quak (44), Rotterdam, Nederland
- Adriaan van den Berg(e) (82), Dreischor, Schouwen-Duiveland,, Zeeland, Nederland
- Aaltje Bos (82), IJsselmuiden, Overijssel, Nederland
- Albertje De Leeuw (90), Maastricht
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from February 13, 1937 at Delpher
- Nieuwe Tilburgsche Courant
- Limburger koerier : provinciaal dagblad
- Het nieuws van den dag voor Nederlandsch-Indië
- Amigoe di Curacao : weekblad voor de Curacaosche eilanden
- Nieuwsblad van het Noorden
- De Waag : algemeen cultureel, politiek en economisch weekblad voor Nederland
- De Sumatra post
- De tribune : soc. dem. weekblad
- Leeuwarder nieuwsblad : goedkoop advertentieblad
- De banier : staatkundig gereformeerd dagblad
Born on February 13
- 1933 » Emanuel Ungaro, French fashion designer († 2019)
- 1933 » Kim Novak, American actress
- 1933 » Paul Biya, Cameroon politician, 2nd President of Cameroon
- 1934 » George Segal, American actor
- 1937 » Ali El-Maak, Sudanese author and academic († 1992)
- 1937 » Angelo Mosca, American-Canadian football player and wrestler
- 1938 » Oliver Reed, English actor († 1999)
- 1940 » Bram Peper, Dutch sociologist and politician, Mayor of Rotterdam
- 1941 » Bo Svenson, Swedish-American actor, director, and producer
- 1941 » Sigmar Polke, German painter and photographer († 2010)
Died on February 13
- 1934 » József Pusztai, Slovene-Hungarian poet and journalist (b. 1864)
- 1942 » Epitácio Pessoa, Brazilian lawyer, judge, and politician, 11th President of Brazil (b. 1865)
- 1942 » Otakar Batlička, Czech journalist (b. 1895)
- 1950 » Rafael Sabatini, Italian-English novelist and short story writer (b. 1875)
- 1951 » Lloyd C. Douglas, American minister and author (b. 1877)
- 1952 » Josephine Tey, Scottish author and playwright (b. 1896)
- 1954 » Agnes Macphail, Canadian educator and politician (b. 1890)
- 1956 » Jan Łukasiewicz, Polish mathematician and philosopher (b. 1878)
- 1958 » Christabel Pankhurst, English activist, co-founded the Women's Social and Political Union (b. 1880)
- 1958 » Georges Rouault, French painter and illustrator (b. 1871)
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.
- February 16 » Wallace H. Carothers receives a United States patent for nylon.
- March 8 » Spanish Civil War: The Battle of Guadalajara begins.
- March 21 » Ponce massacre: Nineteen people in Ponce, Puerto Rico are gunned down by police acting on orders of the US-appointed Governor, Blanton C. Winship.
- April 1 » Spanish Civil War: Jaén, Spain is bombed by German fascist forces, supporting Francoist Nationalists.
- April 30 » The Commonwealth of the Philippines holds a plebiscite for Filipino women on whether they should be extended the right to suffrage; over 90% would vote in the affirmative.
- June 14 » U.S. House of Representatives passes the Marihuana Tax Act.
The weather on Saturday February 13, 1937
The temperature on February 13, 1937 was between -2.1 °C and 3.5 °C and averaged 0.9 °C. There was 0.7 mm of rain during 0.7 hours. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-southeast.
Source: KNMI
Source: KNMI