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• Ferdinand Geerdink, Emmer-Compascuum, Emmen († 2014)
• Dorothy Jean "Jean" Sparks, Nanton, AB († 2022)
• Dorothy Dale CRAM, Clinton, Clinton, Iowa († 1997)
• Albertus van Ginkel, Doorn, Utrechtse Heuvelrug, Utr, NL († 2015)
• Cornelis BOOGERS, Dordrecht († 2020)
• Divera Timmer, Schoorl, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1961)
• Elidoro "Lelo" Lopez Reyes, Cottonwood, Arizona, United States of America († 2006)
• Geertje de Wit, 's-Gravenhage, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Cornelis Petrus Hereijgers, Eindhoven († 2008)
• Antonetta van den Eijnden, Deurne,Noord-Brabant,Nederland († 1991)

• Antonetta Gabriels (82), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Camiel Vansteenkiste, Stene ( Oostende )
• Anna Elisabeth Plazier (77), Dordrecht, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Andries Pieter van Burgh (30), USA
• Anna Cornelia de Bruin (47), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Albertina Schroven (86), Veerle, 2431, België
• Antonetta GABRIELS (82), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Albertus Antonius Balk (29), Rotterdam
• * Florida (Flora ) Donker (90), Culemborg
• Alice Ethel Ward (52), Ketepec, St John, New Brunswick, Canada

• 1927 » Robert Kroetsch, Canadian author and poet († 2011)
• 1928 » Bill Sheffield, American politician; 5th Governor of Alaska
• 1928 » Jacob Druckman, American composer and academic († 1996)
• 1928 » Samuel Belzberg, Canadian businessman and philanthropist († 2018)
• 1928 » Yoshiro Nakamatsu, Japanese inventor
• 1929 » Fred Bruemmer, Latvian-Canadian photographer and author († 2013)
• 1929 » June Bronhill, Australian soprano and actress († 2005)
• 1929 » Milton Glaser, American illustrator and graphic designer
• 1930 » Jackie Fargo, American wrestler and trainer († 2013)
• 1930 » Wolfgang Schwanitz, East German secret police

• 1918 » Peter Rosegger, Austrian poet and author (b. 1843)
• 1922 » Albert I, Prince of Monaco (b. 1848)
• 1927 » Armand Guillaumin, French painter (b. 1841)
• 1932 » Adelaide Ames, American astronomer and academic (b. 1900)
• 1932 » William Murray McPherson, Australian politician, 31st Premier of Victoria (b. 1865)
• 1938 » Daria Pratt, American golfer (b. 1859)
• 1938 » James Weldon Johnson, American poet, lawyer and politician (b. 1871)
• 1939 » Ford Madox Ford, English novelist, poet, and critic (b. 1873)
• 1943 » Karl Landsteiner, Austrian biologist and physician, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1868)
• 1945 » Emil Hácha, Czech lawyer and politician, 3rd President of Czechoslovakia (b. 1872)

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. 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.
• January 1 » The former municipalities of Point Grey, British Columbia and South Vancouver, British Columbia are amalgamated into Vancouver.
• January 20 » The first full-length talking motion picture filmed outdoors, In Old Arizona, is released.
• February 9 » Members of the Viet Nam Quoc Dan Dang assassinated the labor recruiter Bazin, prompting a crackdown by French colonial authorities.
• May 16 » In Hollywood, the first Academy Awards ceremony takes place.
• June 7 » The Lateran Treaty is ratified, bringing Vatican City into existence.
• August 11 » Babe Ruth becomes the first baseball player to hit 500 home runs in his career with a home run at League Park in Cleveland, Ohio.

The temperature on June 26, 1929 was between 9.8 °C and 13.7 °C and averaged 11.3 °C. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the northwest.