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• Bernardus Robertus van Eijk, Utrecht, Utrecht, Nederland
• Gerrit van Bokkem, Malang (Java, Indonesia) († 2009)
• Cornelia Johanna Wever († 1941)
• Gloria May BATCHELOR († 2008)
• Cornelia Roubos, Tilburg, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1944)
• Grietje ten Napel, Velsen, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 2007)
• Folkert Kadijk, Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands († 1938)
• E.A. Nauta († 1995)
• Henri COVILLERS, Lille,59000,Nord,Nord-Pas-de-Calais,FRANCE († 2008)
• Alida Johanna de Man, Rotterdam († 1999)

• Antje Buijs (77), Rotterdam
• Adriana Overdorp (76), Herkingen
• Clinton L. Riggs (71), Baltimore, Maryland
• Anna Maria Fernandez van Henestrosa (59), San Sebastian, Baskenland
• Clementine Thdora v.Nispen-Sevenaer (16), Arnhem
• KADIJK (0), Groningen Netherlands
• Alberdina Johanna Dinkelman (78), Lochem, Gelderland, Nederland
• Bernhard Herman Jan van Deutekom (69), Nunspeet,Gemeente Nunspeet,Gelderland,Netherlands
• Clementine Theodora Maria van Nispen tot Sevenaer (16), Arnhem,Gemeente Arnhem,Gelderland,Netherlands
• Adriana Schimmel (71), Maartensdijk

• 1936 » Pavel Landovský, Czech actor, director, and playwright († 2014)
• 1937 » Queen Paola of Belgium
• 1937 » Robert Crippen, American captain, pilot, and astronaut
• 1938 » Brian F. G. Johnson, English chemist and academic
• 1938 » David Higgins, English composer and conductor († 2006)
• 1939 » Charles Geschke, American businessman, co-founded Adobe Systems
• 1940 » Brian De Palma, American director, producer, and screenwriter
• 1940 » Nông Đức Mạnh, Vietnamese politician
• 1940 » Theodore Olson, American lawyer and politician, United States Solicitor General
• 1940 » Thomas K. McCraw, American historian and author († 2012)

• 1926 » Matsunosuke Onoe, Japanese actor and director (b. 1875)
• 1932 » Franciszek Żwirko, Polish soldier and pilot (b. 1895)
• 1932 » Stanisław Wigura, Polish pilot and businessman, co-founded the RWD Company (b. 1901)
• 1935 » Charles Norris, American coroner (b. 1867)
• 1939 » Konstantin Korovin, Russian-French painter and set designer (b. 1861)
• 1941 » Christian Rakovsky, Bulgarian physician, journalist, and politician, Soviet Ambassador to France (b. 1873)
• 1948 » Muhammad Ali Jinnah, Pakistani lawyer and politician, 1st Governor-General of Pakistan (b. 1876)
• 1949 » Henri Rabaud, French composer and conductor (b. 1873)
• 1950 » Jan Smuts, South African field marshal and politician, 2nd Prime Minister of South Africa (b. 1870)
• 1952 » Alfrēds Riekstiņš, Latvian military officer and freedom fighter († 1913)

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.
• March 12 » Anschluss: German troops occupy and absorb Austria.
• June 24 » Pieces of a meteorite land near Chicora, Pennsylvania. The meteorite is estimated to have weighed 450metric tons when it hit the Earth's atmosphere and exploded.
• July 3 » World speed record for a steam locomotive is set in England, by the Mallard, which reaches a speed of 125.88 miles per hour (202.58km/h).
• July 28 » Hawaii Clipper disappears between Guam and Manila as the first loss of an airliner in trans-Pacific China Clipper service.
• 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 23 » The Czechoslovak army is mobilized in response to the Munich Agreement.

The temperature on September 11, 1938 was between 7.3 °C and 18.7 °C and averaged 13.5 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain during 0.3 hours. There was 0.4 hours of sunshine (3%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west.