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• Hendrik Jans Kooistra, Warga, Idaarderadeel, Friesland, Nederland († 2006)
• Corry Peperkoorn († 2017)
• Henricus (Harieke\Henrike) BEKS, or 10-03-1937 Hamont (B) († 1942)
• Eva Mossel, amsterdam, Nederland († 1943)
• Eva Mossel, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1943)
• Hendrik Johan Adriaan Bouwman, Maassluis († 2013)
• Gonda de Klijn, Waspik, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1985)
• Donald Roger Barton "Don", Portland,Oregon († 1971)
• Henrietta van Wyhe, Hills, Rock County, Minnesota († 2022)
• Egbertdina Martha Eilander, Zwolle, Overijssel, Nederland († 1991)

• Catharina Johanna Wuijts (44), Bergen op Zoom, NL
• Adriaantje Ewoudsdr Dijkshoorn (85), Vlaardingen, Nederland
• Christian Frederick Edmond BLUCHER (81), Auckland, New Zealand
• Bertha Van Breda (39), Boechout, Antwerpen, België
• Bastiaan Ippel (63), Haarlemmermeer
• Antonetta Vogels (74), Eersel, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Adriana Dijkshoorn (85), Vlaardingen (Vlaardingen), Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Adriaantje Dijkshoorn (85), Vlaardingen
• Cornelia Philomena Aernouts (84), Rijkevorsel, Antwerpen, België
• Berend Veenhof (72), Den Ham, Overijssel, Nederland

• 1930 » George E. Smith, American physicist and engineer, Nobel Prize laureate
• 1931 » Ettore Scola, Italian director and screenwriter († 2016)
• 1933 » Jean Becker, French actor, director, and screenwriter
• 1935 » Larry Williams, American singer-songwriter, pianist, and producer († 1980)
• 1937 » Tamara Press, Ukrainian shot putter and discus thrower
• 1938 » Manuel Santana, Spanish tennis player
• 1940 » Arthur Alexander, American country-soul singer-songwriter († 1993)
• 1940 » Wayne Dyer, American author and educator († 2015)
• 1942 » Jim Calhoun, American basketball player and coach
• 1944 » Jim Abrahams, American director, producer, and screenwriter

• 1897 » Andrés Bonifacio, Filipino soldier and politician, President of the Philippines (b. 1863)
• 1910 » Stanislao Cannizzaro, Italian chemist and academic (b. 1826)
• 1945 » Konrad Henlein, Czech soldier and politician (b. 1898)
• 1945 » Richard Glücks, German SS officer (b. 1889)
• 1950 » Belle da Costa Greene, American librarian and bibliographer (b. 1883)
• 1960 » Yury Olesha, Russian author, poet, and playwright (b. 1899)
• 1964 » Mikhail Larionov, Russian painter, illustrator, and set designer (b. 1881)
• 1965 » Hubertus van Mook, Dutch politician, Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies (b. 1894)
• 1968 » Scotty Beckett, American actor and singer (b. 1929)
• 1974 » Hal Mohr, American director and cinematographer (b. 1894)

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.
• July 7 » The Marco Polo Bridge Incident provides the Imperial Japanese Army with a pretext for starting the Second Sino-Japanese War.
• July 24 » Alabama drops rape charges against the "Scottsboro Boys".
• August 1 » Josip Broz Tito reads the resolution "Manifesto of constitutional congress of KPH" to the constitutive congress of KPH (Croatian Communist Party) in woods near Samobor.
• August 13 » Second Sino-Japanese War: The Battle of Shanghai begins.
• August 24 » Spanish Civil War: the Basque Army surrenders to the Italian Corpo Truppe Volontarie following the Santoña Agreement.
• November 1 » Stalinists execute Pastor Paul Hamberg and seven members of Azerbaijan's Lutheran community.

The temperature on May 10, 1937 was between 7.9 °C and 18.0 °C and averaged 12.9 °C. There was 4.9 hours of sunshine (32%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the east-northeast.