About the day » Wednesday May 29, 1867Calender converter

• Adriana Klijsen, Loon op Zand, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1935)
• Alexandre Marie DERREUX, Dave, 5100, Namur, Belgique
• Albertus ZWARTKRUIS, Elst, Gelderland, Nederland († 1937)
• Anna Petronella Regina Kipp, Delft, Netherlands († 1937)
• Adriana Netten, Loon op Zand, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1940)
• Anna Maria Goedhart, Schalkwijk (Utrecht)
• Anna Maria Goedhart, Schalkwijk († 1958)
• Alida Josina Tit, Haarlem, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1954)
• Andreas van der Kaa, Gilze en Rijen († 1945)
• Syke Gosses Laverman, Menaldum Friesland

• Augustinus Moreau, Bavegem
• Abraham van Espen (51), Ouwerkerk
• Barbara Vandecappelle (44), Izegem
• Barteld Manden (42), Eesveen (Steenwijkerwold)
• Alexandrina Peirsman (63), Temse, 9140, Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium
• Barnardus Nicolaas Ockeloen (58), Utrecht
• Angenita Hendrika Willekes (2), Utrecht (stad), Utrecht, Nederland
• Abraham van Espen (51), Ouwerkerk
• Brugt Sjoerds Steigstra (Steegstra) (69), Westdongeradeel
• Andre Alexis Joseph TRENEL (70), La Couture, 62252, Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France

• 1860 » Isaac Albéniz, Spanish pianist and composer († 1909)
• 1871 » Clark Voorhees, American painter († 1933)
• 1873 » Rudolf Tobias, Estonian organist and composer († 1918)
• 1874 » G. K. Chesterton, English essayist, poet, and playwright († 1936)
• 1880 » Oswald Spengler, German historian and philosopher († 1936)
• 1892 » Alfonsina Storni, Swiss-Argentinian poet and author († 1938)
• 1893 » Max Brand, American journalist and author († 1944)
• 1894 » Beatrice Lillie, Canadian-English actress, singer and writer († 1989)
• 1894 » Josef von Sternberg, Austrian-American director, producer, and screenwriter († 1969)
• 1897 » Erich Wolfgang Korngold, Czech-American pianist, composer, and conductor († 1957)

• 1829 » Humphry Davy, English-Swiss chemist and academic (b. 1778)
• 1847 » Emmanuel de Grouchy, Marquis de Grouchy, French general (b. 1766)
• 1862 » Franz Mirecki, Polish composer, music conductor, and music teacher (b. 1791)
• 1866 » Winfield Scott, American general, lawyer, and politician (b. 1786)
• 1873 » Prince Friedrich of Hesse and by Rhine (b. 1870)
• 1892 » Bahá'u'lláh, Persian religious leader, founded the Bahá'í Faith (b. 1817)
• 1896 » Gabriel Auguste Daubrée, French geologist and academic (b. 1814)
• 1903 » Bruce Price, American architect, designed the Château Frontenac and American Surety Building (b. 1845)
• 1910 » Mily Balakirev, Russian pianist, composer, and conductor (b. 1837)
• 1911 » W. S. Gilbert, English playwright and poet (b. 1836)

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

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

• Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• From June 1, 1866 till June 4, 1868 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt - Heemskerk with the prime ministers Mr. J.P.J.A. graaf Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt (AR) and Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief).
• The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
• February 13 » Work begins on the covering of the Senne, burying Brussels's primary river and creating the modern central boulevards.
• March 2 » The U.S. Congress passes the first Reconstruction Act.
• April 1 » Singapore becomes a British crown colony.
• June 8 » Coronation of Franz Joseph as King of Hungary following the Austro-Hungarian compromise (Ausgleich).
• December 2 » At Tremont Temple in Boston, British author Charles Dickens gives his first public reading in the United States.
• December 13 » A Fenian bomb explodes in Clerkenwell, London, killing six.

The temperature on May 29, 1867 was about 27.2 °C. The air pressure was 3 kgf/m² and came mainly from the south-southeast. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 37%.