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• Cornelis Hendrikus Josephus Paalvast, Monster († 2000)
• Afra Pater († 2004)
• Antonius Christiaan Claessen, Asten († 2014)
• Darrell Marvin Pike, Waterloo, Black Hawk Co., IA (Allen Hosp.) († 2007)
• Afra Pater, de Stolpen, Noord-Holland, Nederland Nederland († 2004)
• Darell Marvin Pike, Waterloo, Black Hawk County, Iowa († 2007)
• Anthony DI BONAVENTURA, New York City New York U.S.A († 2012)
• Christiaan Gerardus Oomens, Gilze en Rijen
• Boukje Bosma († 2008)
• Egbert Blok, Vlagtwedde († 1969)

• Adrianus Zaal (50), Wilnis
• Aaltje Schepers (78), Westerhoeven, Overijssel, Nederland
• Anna Christina Maria Hubertina HANIQUE (37), Eindhoven,, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Andrew Jackson Perry (77), Allen, Kentucky, Verenigde Staten
• Albertus (tweeling) van Bergen (0), Empel
• Adriana Johanna Basson g3h3 (72)
• Anna Maria Raats (90), Wouw, Roosendaal, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
• Aaltje Langedijk (63)
• Aartje Lekkerkerker (79), Benschop, Utrecht, Nederland
• Bastiaantje KLUIT (83), Numansdorp

• 1924 » Sam Jones, American bassist, cellist, and composer († 1981)
• 1926 » Robert Goff, Baron Goff of Chieveley, English lawyer and judge († 2016)
• 1927 » František Šťastný, Czech motorcycle racer and sportscaster († 2000)
• 1927 » Yutaka Taniyama, Japanese mathematician and theorist († 1958)
• 1929 » Grace Kelly, American actress, later Princess Grace of Monaco († 1982)
• 1929 » Michael Ende, German author and fiction writer († 1995)
• 1930 » Bob Crewe, American singer-songwriter and producer († 2014)
• 1934 » Charles Manson, American cult leader († 2017)
• 1934 » John McGahern, Irish author and educator († 2006)
• 1934 » Vavá, Brazilian footballer and manager († 2002)

• 1916 » Percival Lowell, American astronomer, mathematician, and author (b. 1855)
• 1933 » F. Holland Day, American photographer and publisher (b. 1864)
• 1933 » John Cady, American golfer (b. 1866)
• 1939 » Norman Bethune, Canadian physician and humanitarian (b. 1890)
• 1946 » Albert Bond Lambert, American golfer and pilot (b. 1875)
• 1946 » Madan Mohan Malaviya, Indian academic and politician, President of the Indian National Congress (b. 1861)
• 1948 » Umberto Giordano, Italian composer (b. 1867)
• 1950 » Julia Marlowe, English-American actress (b. 1865)
• 1950 » Lesley Ashburner, American hurdler (b. 1883)
• 1955 » Alfréd Hajós, Hungarian swimmer and architect, designed the Grand Hotel Aranybika (b. 1878)

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. Adriana
9. Catharina
10. Petronella
11. Jacoba
12. Grietje
13. Margaretha
14. Geertruida
15. Aaltje
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.
• January 6 » Mother Teresa arrives by sea in Calcutta, India, to begin her work among India's poorest and sick people.
• May 16 » In Hollywood, the first Academy Awards ceremony takes place.
• June 8 » Margaret Bondfield is appointed Minister of Labour. She is the first woman appointed to the Cabinet of the United Kingdom.
• September 7 » Steamer Kuru capsizes and sinks on Lake Näsijärvi near Tampere in Finland. One hundred thirty-six lives are lost.
• December 24 » A four alarm fire breaks out in the West Wing of the White House in Washington, D.C.
• December 27 » Soviet General Secretary Joseph Stalin orders the "liquidation of the kulaks as a class".

The temperature on November 12, 1929 was between 2.8 °C and 11.6 °C and averaged 6.9 °C. There was 13.7 mm of rain. There was 1.9 hours of sunshine (21%). The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) and was prevailing from the south-southwest.