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• Billy E VanOver, Grand Tower, Jackson, Illinois, Verenigde Staten († 2013)
• Catharina Geertruida Maria Langedijk, Tuitjenhorn, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 2000)
• Catherina Geertruida Maria Langedijk, Tuitjenhorn, Schagen, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 2000)
• Arij de Roode, Vlaardingen, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1981)
• Betje Venema, Franeker († 2004)
• Cornelis Vries, Katwijk, Cuijk, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands († 1993)
• Abraham Kokernoot‏‎ († 1943)
• Bernette Ann Abeln, Stearns, Minnesota, Verenigde Staten († 2009)
• Cornelis de Vries, Katwijk, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1993)
• Aart van Veldhuizen († 2013)

• Clasina Josephina Dickens (52), Gemeente Tilburg, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Aaltje Harms Feijen (88), Ogden,Weber, Utah, Verenigde Staten
• Antje Dekker (72), Haarlemmermeer
• Koppeschaar (55), Bodegraven, Nederland
• Clasina Josephina Pijnappels (81), Rotterdam, Nederland
• Aggie Moose (68), Fillmore, Allegan County, Michigan, Verenigde Staten
• Carl Johan NILSSON Tillstrom (80), Benton Harbor City, Berrien, Michigan
• Cornelis Dijk van (83), Gemeente Tilburg, Noord Brabant, Nederland
• Antonius Isaac Bonefaas (65), 's-Gravenhage, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Cornelis Moerman (54), 's-Gravenhage, Zuid-Holland, Nederland

• 1926 » Jean Alexander, English actress († 2016)
• 1927 » Jim Prior, Baron Prior, English soldier and politician, Secretary of State for Northern Ireland († 2016)
• 1927 » Princess Joséphine Charlotte of Belgium († 2005)
• 1928 » Alfonso de Portago, Spanish race car driver and bobsledder († 1957)
• 1928 » Geoffrey Tordoff, Baron Tordoff, English businessman and politician († 2019)
• 1928 » Roscoe Robinson, Jr., American general († 1993)
• 1929 » Curtis Amy, American saxophonist and clarinetist († 2002)
• 1930 » LaVell Edwards, American football player and coach († 2016)
• 1930 » Michael Edwardes, South African-English businessman
• 1930 » Sam Johnson, American colonel and politician

• 1897 » Léon Boëllmann, French organist and composer (b. 1862)
• 1904 » Mary Tenney Gray, American editorial writer, club-woman, philanthropist, and suffragette (b. 1833)
• 1908 » Rita Cetina Gutiérrez, Mexican poet, educator, and activist (b. 1846)
• 1932 » William Alden Smith, American lawyer and politician (b. 1859)
• 1935 » Steele Rudd, Australian author (b. 1868)
• 1940 » Vito Volterra, Italian mathematician and physicist (b. 1860)
• 1941 » Heinrich Gutkin, Estonian businessman and politician (b. 1879)
• 1941 » Mihkel Pung, Estonian politician, 11th Estonian Minister of Foreign Affairs (b. 1876)
• 1958 » Maurice de Vlaminck, French painter (b. 1876)
• 1961 » Chico Marx, American comedian (b. 1887)

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

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

• 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 March 8, 1926 to August 10, 1929 the cabinet De Geer I, with Jonkheer mr. D.J. de Geer (CHU) as prime minister.
• In The Netherlands , there was from August 10, 1929 to May 26, 1933 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck III, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 7.7 million citizens.
• February 14 » Saint Valentine's Day Massacre: Seven people, six of them gangster rivals of Al Capone's gang, are murdered in Chicago.
• May 15 » A fire at the Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland, Ohio kills 123.
• July 24 » The Kellogg–Briand Pact, renouncing war as an instrument of foreign policy, goes into effect (it is first signed in Paris on August 27, 1928, by most leading world powers).
• September 7 » Steamer Kuru capsizes and sinks on Lake Näsijärvi near Tampere in Finland. One hundred thirty-six lives are lost.
• December 3 » President Herbert Hoover delivers his first State of the Union message to Congress. It was presented in the form of a written message rather than a speech.
• December 24 » A four alarm fire breaks out in the West Wing of the White House in Washington, D.C.

The temperature on October 11, 1929 was between 8.2 °C and 16.4 °C and averaged 12.3 °C. There was 4.7 mm of rain. There was 1.1 hours of sunshine (10%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west.