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• Berend A. Eertmoed, Clay Township, Hardin County, Iowa († 1966)
• Aleida Hakkens, Breda, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1973)
• Bastiana Welten († 2009)
• Christina Drooger, Haarlemmermeer († 2002)
• Andries Koeleman, Alkmaar († 1992)
• Auwel Cammenga, Enkhuizen, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1946)
• Bernardus Franciscus Verfaille, Den Helder († 1978)
• Abraham Huibert Timmers, Dinteloord, Noord-Brabant, The Netherlands († 1980)
• Abraham Johannes Bakvis, Middelburg, Zeeland, Nederland († 1971)
• Arie Snaauw, Rotterdam († 2003)

• Abel Georges comte Armand (55), à Paris
• Abel George Armand (55)
• Antje van Buuren (0), Maasland, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Antje Haring (36), Hoorn, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
• Adrianus Christianus van Holsteijn (0), Naaldwijk, Nederland
• Anna van Tol (70), Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
• Antoinetta Maria Barbara SAUWEN (17), Rekem,Provincie Limburg,Flanders,Belgie
• Adrianus Franciscus (Adriaan) Bruijstens (25), Gouda Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Angenieta Bouman (65), Dordrecht, Zuid-Holland, The Netherlands
• Arend Jan de Wilde (59), Epe

• 1915 » Henry H. Barschall, German-American physicist and academic († 1997)
• 1917 » Celeste Holm, American actress and singer († 2012)
• 1917 » Maya Deren, Ukrainian-American director, poet, and photographer († 1961)
• 1918 » George Allen, American football player and coach († 1990)
• 1919 » Gérard Oury, French actor, director, and screenwriter († 2006)
• 1920 » Edward Blishen, English author and radio host († 1996)
• 1920 » Harold Shapero, American composer († 2013)
• 1922 » Helmut Krackowizer, Austrian motorcycle racer and journalist († 2001)
• 1922 » Toots Thielemans, Belgian guitarist and harmonica player († 2016)
• 1923 » Irvin Kershner, American actor, director, and producer († 2010)

• 1903 » Paul Du Chaillu, French-American anthropologist and zoologist (b. 1835)
• 1905 » Ignacio Cervantes, Cuban pianist and composer (b. 1847)
• 1916 » Jørgen Pedersen Gram, Danish mathematician and academic (b. 1850)
• 1920 » William H. Seward Jr., American general and banker (b. 1839)
• 1921 » Arthur Mold, English cricketer (b. 1863)
• 1933 » Constantine P. Cavafy, Greek poet and journalist (b. 1863)
• 1937 » William Gillette, American actor and playwright (b. 1853)
• 1944 » Bernardino Machado, Portuguese academic and politician, 3rd President of Portugal (b. 1851)
• 1945 » Matthias Kleinheisterkamp, German SS officer (b. 1893)
• 1947 » Irving Fisher, American economist and statistician (b. 1867)

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

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

• 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 September 9, 1918 to September 18, 1922 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck I, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 6.7 million citizens.
• February 11 » Friedrich Ebert (SPD), is elected President of Germany.
• April 10 » Mexican Revolution leader Emiliano Zapata is ambushed and shot dead by government forces in Morelos.
• June 4 » Women's rights: The U.S. Congress approves the 19th Amendment to the United States Constitution, which guarantees suffrage to women, and sends it to the U.S. states for ratification.
• June 23 » Estonian War of Independence: The decisive defeat of the Baltische Landeswehr in the Battle of Cēsis; this date is celebrated as Victory Day in Estonia.
• July 11 » The eight-hour day and free Sunday become law for workers in the Netherlands.
• December 26 » Babe Ruth of the Boston Red Sox is sold to the New York Yankees by owner Harry Frazee, allegedly establishing the Curse of the Bambino superstition.

The temperature on April 29, 1919 was between -3.7 °C and 9.8 °C and averaged 2.8 °C. There was 2.1 mm of rain. There was 2.9 hours of sunshine (20%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the northwest.