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• Bart van Broekhoven, Berkel-Enschot († 2019)
• Alfred de Rijcke, Den Haag ('s-Gravenhage), Zuid-Holland, Nederland Nederland († 2000)
• Aaltje Veenstra († 2000)
• Georges NOLENS, Hasselt, Provincie Limburg, Flanders, Belgie († 2021)
• Gerard Joseph Wijngaarden, Vlaardingen-Ambacht († 1997)
• Bernardus Petrus Sünnen, Nijmegen
• Arie HOUTGRAAF, Dordrecht († 2015)
• Gerbrand Kramer († 1985)
• Bernardus Josephus Peters, Vlagtwedde, Groningen, Nederland († 2021)
• Gerbrand Kramer, Heerenveen († 1985)

• Bernardina Hermans (87), Tilburg
• Berend Overdijk (60), Hoogeveen
• Annegien Zwiep (64), Coevorden
• Aant, Hayes Henstra (91), Utingeradeel
• Albertus Markusse (80), Kats (Noord-Beveland), Zeeland, Nederland
• Berend Johannes Overdijk (60), Hoogeveen nederland
• anna elisabeth lemmen (74), helden
• Anne Bouwes Hiddenga (72), Leeuwarden
• Adriana van Weert (22), Vlijmen
• Adriana van Weert (22), Vlijmen

• 1933 » Gero von Wilpert, German author and academic († 2009)
• 1933 » Mahdi Elmandjra, Moroccan economist and sociologist († 2014)
• 1935 » David Nobbs, English author and screenwriter († 2015)
• 1938 » Robert Gammage, American captain and politician († 2012)
• 1939 » Neil Sedaka, American singer-songwriter and pianist
• 1941 » Donella Meadows, American environmentalist, author, and academic († 2001)
• 1942 » Dave Cutler, American computer scientist and engineer
• 1942 » Mahmoud Darwish, Palestinian poet and author († 2008)
• 1944 » Terence Burns, Baron Burns, English economist and academic
• 1945 » Anatoly Fomenko, Russian mathematician and academic

• 1906 » Susan B. Anthony, American activist (b. 1820)
• 1912 » Eugène-Étienne Taché, Canadian engineer and architect, designed the Parliament Building (b. 1836)
• 1921 » Jenny Twitchell Kempton, American opera singer and educator (b. 1835)
• 1936 » Francis Bell, New Zealand lawyer and politician, 20th Prime Minister of New Zealand (b. 1851)
• 1938 » Clarence Darrow, American lawyer and author (b. 1857)
• 1943 » Stephen Vincent Benét, American poet, short story writer, and novelist (b. 1898)
• 1946 » Werner von Blomberg, German field marshal (b. 1878)
• 1962 » Anne Acheson, Irish sculptor († 1882)
• 1965 » Fan Noli, Albanian-American bishop and politician, 14th Prime Minister of Albania (b. 1882)
• 1965 » Vittorio Jano, Italian engineer (b. 1891)

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.
• June 23 » The Civil Aeronautics Act is signed into law, forming the Civil Aeronautics Authority in the United States.
• July 20 » The United States Department of Justice files suit in New York City against the motion picture industry charging violations of the Sherman Antitrust Act in regards to the studio system. The case would eventually result in a break-up of the industry in 1948.
• September 5 » Chile: A group of youths affiliated with the fascist National Socialist Movement of Chile are executed after surrendering during a failed coup.
• September 12 » Adolf Hitler demands autonomy and self-determination for the Germans of the Sudetenland region of Czechoslovakia.
• December 16 » Adolf Hitler institutes the Cross of Honour of the German Mother.
• December 17 » Otto Hahn discovers the nuclear fission of the heavy element uranium, the scientific and technological basis of nuclear energy.

The temperature on March 13, 1938 was between 3.1 °C and 7.9 °C and averaged 6.1 °C. The average windspeed was 1 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the east-northeast.