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• Doodgeboren kind Frijters, Fijnaart en Heijningen († 1938)
• Annie van der Vlies, Schiedam, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands († 2013)
• Cornelis Jozef MOOIJER, Volendam, Edam-Volendam, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1938)
• Grietje Huiting, Maasbree Peel en Maas Limburg Nederland († 2017)
• Hendrikje Knegt, Hoogeveen († 1938)
• Elisabeth Margaretha Laagwater, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1978)
• Herman Cornelis Eldering, Assen († 1963)
• Herman Gritter, Schuinesloot {OV} (gem Hardenberg Ambt) († 2014)
• Adrianus Johannes Dees, Hoofdplaat, Zeeland, Nederland († 2019)
• Germaine Cloostermans, Mechelen († 2010)

• Agnes Edith Pope (83)
• Albertje Smid (67), Emmen, Drenthe, Nederland
• Arij van Pelt (67), Dordrecht
• Anna Sophia Galesloot (75), Nieuwkoop
• Bernhard Anton Joseph Feye (70), Alexandrova
• Anna Cornelisdr van der Sluijs (84), Leiden
• Antonette Catharina Boode (85), 's Gravenhage
• Adriana van Dijk (68), Steenbergen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Aaltje Jans Kloezen (87), Dwingeloo
• Albert de Bruin (49), Elspeet

• 1933 » Philip Roth, American novelist († 2018)
• 1933 » Phyllis Newman, American actress and singer († 2019)
• 1933 » Renée Taylor, American actress, producer, and screenwriter
• 1935 » Nancy Malone, American actress, director, and producer († 2014)
• 1936 » Ben Lexcen, Australian sailor and architect († 1988)
• 1936 » Ursula Andress, Swiss model and actress
• 1937 » Clarence "Frogman" Henry, American R&B singer and pianist
• 1937 » Egon Krenz, German politician
• 1938 » Joe Kapp, American football player, coach, and actor
• 1942 » Heather Robertson, Canadian journalist and author († 2014)

• 1919 » Emma Bell Miles, American writer, poet, and artist of Appalachia (b. 1879)
• 1930 » Arthur Balfour, Scottish-English politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1848)
• 1930 » Henry Lefroy, Australian politician, 11th Premier of Western Australia (b. 1854)
• 1942 » Clinton Hart Merriam, American zoologist, ornithologist, and entomologist (b. 1855)
• 1944 » William Hale Thompson, American rancher and politician, 41st Mayor of Chicago (b. 1869)
• 1949 » James Newland, Australian soldier and policeman (b. 1881)
• 1949 » James Somerville, English admiral and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Somerset (b. 1882)
• 1950 » Edgar Rice Burroughs, American soldier and author (b. 1875)
• 1950 » Norman Haworth, English chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1883)
• 1951 » Dmytro Doroshenko, Ukrainian historian and politician, Prime Minister of Ukraine (b. 1882)

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.
• February 4 » Adolf Hitler appoints himself as head of the Armed Forces High Command.
• April 25 » U.S. Supreme Court delivers its opinion in Erie Railroad Co. v. Tompkins and overturns a century of federal common law.
• June 25 » Dr. Douglas Hyde is inaugurated as the first President of Ireland.
• July 10 » Howard Hughes begins a 91-hour airplane flight around the world that will set a new record.
• September 21 » The Great Hurricane of 1938 makes landfall on Long Island in New York. The death toll is estimated at 500–700 people.
• September 23 » The Czechoslovak army is mobilized in response to the Munich Agreement.

The temperature on March 19, 1938 was between 5.1 °C and 17.5 °C and averaged 11.2 °C. There was 10.1 hours of sunshine (84%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southwest.