About the day » Tuesday March 5, 1929Calender converter

• Charles J. Clapp, Willow Grove Precinct, Red Willow County, Nebraska († 2004)
• Anna Catharina (Ans) van Wijk, Schalkwijk, Utrecht, Nederland († 2015)
• Albert Kroek, Almelo († 2012)
• Arie Stegink, Steenwijkerwold (Overijssel) († 1929)
• Cornelia Vermaas, Schiedam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 2007)
• Alfons Diepenrijkx, Binderveld, België († 1995)
• Adriana Anna Maria Egbertina Crince le Roy, Probolingo, Java, Indonesië († 2003)
• Alma Jane Norman, unbekannt († 2000)
• Cornelius Johannes Adrianus Maas, Roosendaal,, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 2008)
• Arie Van Voskuilen, Ede, Gelderland, Nederland († 2009)

• Aaltje van der Laan (78), Winschoten
• Aafje Vet (73), Grootebroek, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Aantje Sloof (81), Utrecht
• Age Lolkes Salverda (77), Leeuwarden, Friesland, Nederland
• Adrianus Theodorus WILLEMS (0), Ewijk, 1370, Gelderland, Nederland
• Aaltje Schoonlingen (86), (FR) Dokkum
• Adrianus Theodorus Willems (0), Ewijk
• Adriana Goverde (53), Oudenbosch
• ? GROOTEN (6), Emmen,,PAYS BAS
• Aafje Afra Vetje (73), Grootebroek, Stede Broec, Noord-Holland, Nederland

• 1927 » Jack Cassidy, American actor and singer († 1976)
• 1927 » Robert Lindsay, 29th Earl of Crawford, Scottish businessman and politician
• 1928 » J. Hillis Miller, American academic and critic
• 1929 » Erik Carlsson, Swedish race car driver († 2015)
• 1929 » J. B. Lenoir, American singer-songwriter and guitarist († 1967)
• 1930 » Del Crandall, American baseball player and manager
• 1930 » John Ashley, Canadian ice hockey player and referee († 2008)
• 1931 » Barry Tuckwell, Australian horn player and educator († 2020)
• 1931 » Fred, French author and illustrator († 2013)
• 1932 » Paul Sand, American actor

• 1925 » Johan Jensen, Danish mathematician and engineer (b. 1859)
• 1927 » Franz Mertens, Polish-Austrian mathematician and academic (b. 1840)
• 1929 » David Dunbar Buick, Scottish-American businessman, founded Buick (b. 1854)
• 1934 » Reşit Galip, Turkish academic and politician, 6th Turkish Minister of National Education (b. 1893)
• 1935 » Roque Ruaño, Spanish priest and engineer (b. 1877)
• 1940 » Cai Yuanpei, Chinese philosopher and academic (b. 1868)
• 1944 » Max Jacob, French poet and author (b. 1876)
• 1945 » Lena Baker, African American maid and murderer (b. 1900)
• 1947 » Alfredo Casella, Italian pianist, composer, and conductor (b. 1883)
• 1950 » Edgar Lee Masters, American poet, author, and playwright (b. 1868)

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 » King Alexander of the Serbs, Croats and Slovenes suspends his country's constitution (the January 6th Dictatorship).
• February 21 » In the first battle of the Warlord Rebellion in northeastern Shandong against the Nationalist government of China, a 24,000-strong rebel force led by Zhang Zongchang was defeated at Zhifu by 7,000 NRA troops.
• 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).
• August 23 » Hebron Massacre during the 1929 Palestine riots: Arab attack on the Jewish community in Hebron in the British Mandate of Palestine, continuing until the next day, resulted in the death of 65–68 Jews and the remaining Jews being forced to leave the city.
• November 7 » In New York City, the Museum of Modern Art opens to the public.
• December 19 » The Indian National Congress promulgates the Purna Swaraj (the Declaration of the Independence of India).

The temperature on March 5, 1929 was between -3.2 °C and 5.6 °C and averaged 0.2 °C. There was 0.8 mm of rain. There was 3.7 hours of sunshine (33%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-northwest.