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• Alice Genevieve Bone, Herndon, Rawlins County, Kansas († 1991)
• Andries Pol, Apeldoorn
• * Petronella Hosewol, St-Oedenrode († 1982)
• Aartje Mosterdijk, Oostvoorne († 1905)
• Albertina Catharina de Lijn, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Albertus Petrus van Heukelom, Gennep, NL
• Alexander Logan, Murwillumbah NSW Australia (BDM 14851) († 1974)
• Aaltje Lok, Wetering, gemeente Steenwijkerwold, Overijssel, Nederland († 1992)
• Anna ALGERMISSEN, Harsum († 1994)
• Anna Alves, Lekkum († 1978)

• Adrianus van Erp (50), Dinther
• Albertje Sybrens VISSER (0), Franeker (Franekeradeel) Friesland Netherlands
• * Teuntje van der Hul (67), Leerdam
• Catharina Gertruid Aelberts (91), Sittard-Geleen (Munstergeleen) (Limburg)
• Alberta Maria Josephina Vosmer (0), Hengelo
• Abraham Kouwenberg (82), Den Haag
• Catharina Louwerense Van Mersbergen (79), Genderen, Noord Brabant, Netherlands
• Balbina Sobecka (58)
• Christiaan Theodorus Johannes Kelk (38), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Ate Gerrits van der Meulen (0), Hallum

• 1894 » Marietta Blau, Austrian physicist and academic († 1970)
• 1895 » Malcolm Sargent, English organist, composer, and conductor († 1967)
• 1895 » Vladimir Propp, Russian scholar and critic († 1970)
• 1899 » Duke Ellington, American pianist, composer, and bandleader († 1974)
• 1899 » Mary Petty, American illustrator († 1976)
• 1900 » Amelia Best, Australian politician, one of the first women elected to the Tasmanian House of Assembly († 1979)
• 1900 » Concha de Albornoz, Spanish feminist and intellectual, exiled during the Spanish Civil War († 1972)
• 1901 » Hirohito, Japanese emperor († 1989)
• 1907 » Fred Zinnemann, Austrian-American director and producer († 1997)
• 1908 » Jack Williamson, American author and academic († 2006)

• 1903 » Paul Du Chaillu, French-American anthropologist and zoologist (b. 1835)
• 1905 » Ignacio Cervantes, Cuban pianist and composer (b. 1847)
• 1916 » Jørgen Pedersen Gram, Danish mathematician and academic (b. 1850)
• 1920 » William H. Seward Jr., American general and banker (b. 1839)
• 1921 » Arthur Mold, English cricketer (b. 1863)
• 1933 » Constantine P. Cavafy, Greek poet and journalist (b. 1863)
• 1937 » William Gillette, American actor and playwright (b. 1853)
• 1944 » Bernardino Machado, Portuguese academic and politician, 3rd President of Portugal (b. 1851)
• 1945 » Matthias Kleinheisterkamp, German SS officer (b. 1893)
• 1947 » Irving Fisher, American economist and statistician (b. 1867)

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

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Wilhelmina
6. Elisabeth
7. Adriana
8. Hendrika
9. Catharina
10. Jacoba
11. Aaltje
12. Grietje
13. Geertruida
14. Petronella
15. Neeltje
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 July 27, 1897 to August 1, 1901 the cabinet Pierson, with Mr. N.G. Pierson (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
• In The Netherlands , there was from August 1, 1901 to August 16, 1905 the cabinet Kuijper, with Dr. A. Kuijper (AR) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 5.2 million citizens.
• January 1 » The British colonies of New South Wales, Queensland, Victoria, South Australia, Tasmania, and Western Australia federate as the Commonwealth of Australia; Edmund Barton is appointed the first Prime Minister.
• January 22 » Edward VII is proclaimed King after the death of his mother, Queen Victoria.
• February 2 » Funeral of Queen Victoria.
• August 21 » Six hundred American school teachers, Thomasites, arrived in Manila on the USAT Thomas.
• August 28 » Silliman University is founded in the Philippines. It is the first American private school in the country.
• November 8 » Gospel riots: Bloody clashes take place in Athens following the translation of the Gospels into demotic Greek.

The temperature on April 29, 1901 was between 6.7 °C and 15.1 °C and averaged 9.7 °C. There was 8.0 hours of sunshine (54%).