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• Cornelis (Cor) van den Berg, Hekendorp († 2011)
• Anna Cornelia Meegdes, Haarlem († 2018)
• Barend Santen, Amsterdam,Gemeente Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1942)
• Henk Biervliet, Paramaribo
• Egge Siert SIERTSEMA, 's Zandt Groningen Netherlands († 1939)
• Harmannus Oldenzeel († 1995)
• Diny van Veen, Zwartsluis († 2012)
• Gerardus BEK, Alkmaar,Noord-Holland,Nederland († 1938)
• Adrianus de Wit, Dongen († 1938)
• Helena Appelboom, amsterdam, Nederland († 1942)

• Christiaan Flipsen (82), Made en Drimmelen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Clasina Wilhelmina Boekhoff (25), Amsterdam, Nederland
• Cornelia Pieternella Bouman (55), Kalamazoo, Michigan, Verenigde Staten
• Adriana van den ANKER (77), Veldhuizen
• Celia Raaphorst (68), Hoenkoop, Oudewater, Utrecht, Netherlands
• Adrianus de Wit (0), Breda
• Adriano Guiseppe Gerardo van Rooij (0), Tilburg
• Clasina Wilhelmina BOEKHOFF (25), Amsterdam, Noord Holland, Nederland
• Augustinus Benedictus Janssens (61), Bouwel Grobbendonk, België
• Adriana Johanna van den Akker (77), Veldhuizen, Utrecht, Nederland

• 1936 » Ferid Murad, American physician and pharmacologist, Nobel Prize laureate
• 1936 » Harry Danielsen, Norwegian educator and politician († 2011)
• 1936 » Lucas Samaras, Greek-American painter and photographer
• 1936 » Terence Donovan, English photographer and director († 1996)
• 1936 » Walter Koenig, American actor, producer, and screenwriter
• 1937 » Renzo Piano, Italian architect and engineer, designed The Shard and The New York Times Building
• 1938 » Franco Califano, Libya-born Italian singer-songwriter († 2013)
• 1938 » Nicol Williamson, Scottish actor († 2011)
• 1939 » DeWitt Weaver, American golfer
• 1940 » Ventseslav Konstantinov, Bulgarian writer and translator

• 1916 » José Echegaray, Spanish engineer, mathematician, and playwright, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1832)
• 1927 » Isadora Duncan, American-Russian dancer and choreographer (b. 1877)
• 1931 » Tom Roberts, English-Australian painter and educator (b. 1856)
• 1936 » Irving Thalberg, American screenwriter and producer (b. 1899)
• 1936 » Ossip Gabrilowitsch, Russian-American pianist and conductor (b. 1878)
• 1937 » Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk, Czech sociologist and politician, 1st President of Czechoslovakia (b. 1850)
• 1942 » E. S. Gosney, American eugenicist and philanthropist, founded Human Betterment Foundation (b. 1855)
• 1951 » Fritz Busch, German conductor and director (b. 1890)
• 1952 » John McPhee, Australian businessman and politician, 27th Premier of Tasmania (b. 1874)
• 1959 » Wayne Morris, American actor, singer, and producer (b. 1914)

1. Johannes
2. Jan
3. Cornelis
4. Hendrik
5. Willem
6. Pieter
7. Adrianus
8. Petrus
9. Gerrit
10. Wilhelmus
11. Jacobus
12. Gerardus
13. Jacob
14. Robert
15. Antonius
16. Arie

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Elisabeth
6. Wilhelmina
7. Adriana
8. Petronella
9. Catharina
10. Hendrika
11. Geertruida
12. Margaretha
13. Jacoba
14. Helena
15. Grietje
16. Mary

• 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 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.
• March 18 » Mexico creates Pemex by expropriating all foreign-owned oil reserves and facilities.
• April 10 » The 1938 German parliamentary election and referendum seeks approval for a single list of Nazi candidates and the recent annexation of Austria.
• June 7 » Second Sino-Japanese War: The Chinese Nationalist government creates the 1938 Yellow River flood to halt Japanese forces. Five hundred to nine hundred thousand civilians are killed.
• July 17 » Douglas Corrigan takes off from Brooklyn to fly the "wrong way" to Ireland and becomes known as "Wrong Way" Corrigan.
• August 20 » Lou Gehrig hits his 23rd career grand slam, a record that stood for 75 years until it was broken by Alex Rodriguez.
• October 14 » The first flight of the Curtiss P-40 Warhawk fighter plane.

The temperature on September 14, 1938 was between 10.3 °C and 19.0 °C and averaged 15.2 °C. There was 9.5 mm of rain during 7.6 hours. There was 1.1 hours of sunshine (9%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west.