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• Franciscus (Frans) Schelle, Dussen Holland († 2007)
• Jan Theodoor van Duijvenvoorde, Den Haag, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 2007)
• Franciscus (Frans) Schelle, Dussen Holland († 2007)
• Wiekardt, Hoedekenskerke († 1938)
• Gap Yi of Korea († 2014)
• Cornelis Spaans, Scheveningen († 2012)
• Bernhard van der Weide, Veenoord, Sleen († 2010)
• godefridus martinus marie sillekens, helden
• Besseling, Warnsveld, Gelderland, Nederland
• Aleida Wilhelmina Schoot, Amsterdam († 2004)

• Antoinia Wilhelmina Gademan (61), Zevenaar
• August Trybul (76), Chicago, Cook, Illinois
• Alida Alderliesten (36), Pijnacker
• Adrianus (Arie) Scholten (74), 's-Gravenhage
• Bastiaan Verdoold (74), Stolwijk
• Aaltje Sa (58), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Berentje Bos (55), Groningen
• Wiekardt (0), Hoedekenskerke
• Aaltje Vuijk (72), Amsterdam
• Antonia Duim (65), Oldebroek

• 1936 » Kent Douglas, Canadian ice hockey player and coach († 2009)
• 1938 » Fred Mifflin, Canadian admiral and politician, 19th Minister of Veterans Affairs († 2013)
• 1939 » Jair Rodrigues, Brazilian singer († 2014)
• 1939 » Jean Beaudin, Canadian director and screenwriter († 2019)
• 1939 » Mike Farrell, American actor, director, producer, activist and public speaker
• 1940 » Jimmy Tarbuck, English comedian and actor
• 1940 » Petr Hájek, Czech mathematician and academic († 2016)
• 1940 » Tom Brokaw, American journalist and author
• 1941 » Dave Berry, English pop singer
• 1941 » Stephen Albert, American pianist and composer († 1992)

• 1916 » Rubén Darío, Nicaraguan poet, journalist, and diplomat (b. 1867)
• 1918 » Gustav Klimt, Austrian painter and illustrator (b. 1862)
• 1929 » Maria Christina of Austria (b. 1858)
• 1931 » Motilal Nehru, Indian lawyer and politician, President of the Indian National Congress (b. 1861)
• 1932 » John Earle, Australian politician, 22nd Premier of Tasmania (b. 1865)
• 1938 » Marianne von Werefkin, Russian-Swiss painter (b. 1860)
• 1942 » Jaan Soots, Estonian general and politician, 7th Estonian Minister of War (b. 1880)
• 1951 » Gabby Street, American baseball player, coach, and manager (b. 1882)
• 1952 » George VI of the United Kingdom (b. 1895)
• 1958 » victims of the Munich air disaster

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. Mary
16. Grietje

• 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.
• April 30 » The animated cartoon short Porky's Hare Hunt debuts in movie theaters, introducing Happy Rabbit, an early version of Bugs Bunny.
• July 17 » Douglas Corrigan takes off from Brooklyn to fly the "wrong way" to Ireland and becomes known as "Wrong Way" Corrigan.
• September 30 » Britain, France, Germany and Italy sign the Munich Agreement, whereby Germany annexes the Sudetenland region of Czechoslovakia.
• October 1 » Germany annexes the Sudetenland.
• October 10 » Abiding by the Munich Agreement, Czechoslovakia completes its withdrawal from the Sudetenland.
• November 9 » The Nazi German diplomat Ernst vom Rath dies from gunshot wounds by Herschel Grynszpan, an act which the Nazis used as an excuse to instigate the 1938 national pogrom, also known as Kristallnacht.

The temperature on February 6, 1938 was between -1.2 °C and 5.1 °C and averaged 1.5 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. There was 1.1 hours of sunshine (12%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south-southeast.