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• Beverley Jane Knudson, Spokane, WA (USA) († 2007)
• Auke Boorsma, Vlagtwedde
• Bernardus Johannes Velthuis, Ootmarsum († 2019)
• (l.l.) Grootenboer, Willemstad († 1929)
• Berendina Wijnholds, Zuidveld, Vlagtwedde, provincie Groningen († 1997)
• "Paul" Roger Marie Joseph Thibault de La Carte de La Ferté-Sénectère, Hommes, Indre-et-Loire, France († 1973)
• Christinaan Johannes Liduina van Haasteren, Schiedam († 1931)
• Bertha Gezina Cornelia Verleur, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands († 2002)
• Bertha van Schijndel, Heesch, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 2016)
• Barbara Ann Meibos, Coronado, San Diego, California, United States († 1983)

• Albert Cunningham Moss (14)
• Adriana Riedijk (3), Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Cornelia Willemijna Simona Tromer (75), Zeist, Utrecht, Nederland
• Cornelis Antonius van den Hurk (23), Deil West Betuwe (GL)
• Adriaan Petrus Hamers (58), Oosterhout
• Arend Lindeboom (0), Zalk en Veecaten, Ov, The Netherlands
• Bertha Schaafsma (32), 's-Gravenhage
• Abraham TEERHUIS (4), Alkmaar, Alkmaar, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Antje Jurriaan Harms (82), Zijpe
• Aukje Venenberg (77), Zeist, Utrecht, Nederland

• 1927 » Ian Reed, Australian discus thrower
• 1927 » Simone Veil, French lawyer and politician, President of the European Parliament († 2017)
• 1928 » Al Rex, American musician († 2020)
• 1928 » Bob Crane, American actor († 1978)
• 1928 » Sven Davidson, Swedish-American tennis player († 2008)
• 1929 » Sofia Muratova, Russian gymnast († 2006)
• 1929 » Svein Ellingsen, Norwegian visual artist and hymnist († 2020)
• 1930 » Naomi Shemer, Israeli singer-songwriter († 2004)
• 1930 » Sam Greenlee, American author and poet († 2014)
• 1931 » Frank Ramsey, American basketball player and coach († 2018)

• 1911 » Allan McLean, Scottish-Australian politician, 19th Premier of Victoria (b. 1840)
• 1921 » Gabriel Lippmann, Luxembourger physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1845)
• 1922 » Martin Dies Sr., American journalist and politician (b. 1870)
• 1927 » Mimar Kemaleddin Bey, Turkish architect and academic, designed the Tayyare Apartments (b. 1870)
• 1934 » Mary E. Byrd, American astronomer and academic (b. 1849)
• 1936 » Kojo Tovalou Houénou, Beninese lawyer and politician (b. 1887)
• 1941 » Ilmar Raud, Estonian chess player (b. 1913)
• 1945 » Alla Nazimova, Russian-American actress, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1879)
• 1946 » Alfred Stieglitz, American photographer and curator (b. 1864)
• 1949 » Walt Kuhn, American painter and academic (b. 1877)

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.
• May 15 » A fire at the Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland, Ohio kills 123.
• August 16 » The 1929 Palestine riots break out in Mandatory Palestine between Palestinian Arabs and Jews and continue until the end of the month. In total, 133 Jews and 116 Arabs are killed.
• 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.
• September 7 » Steamer Kuru capsizes and sinks on Lake Näsijärvi near Tampere in Finland. One hundred thirty-six lives are lost.
• October 18 » The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council overrules the Supreme Court of Canada in Edwards v. Canada when it declares that women are considered "Persons" under Canadian law.
• November 29 » U.S. Admiral Richard E. Byrd leads the first expedition to fly over the South Pole.

The temperature on July 13, 1929 was between 11.1 °C and 20.8 °C and averaged 16.5 °C. There was 12.8 hours of sunshine (78%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north-northeast.