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• Adrianus van den Heuvel, 's-Hertogenbosch
• Alice Meyering († 1990)
• Adolph Gielda, Bay City, Michigan († 1967)
• Aaltje Okken, Hoogeveen († 1909)
• Abraham Jan Solleveld, Rotterdam
• Adriana Maria Vanbrabant, Klerken
• Anna Huisman, Ommelanderwijk, Groningen, Nederland
• Agatha Adriana Wander, ROTTERDAM († 1912)
• Alvin Jacob Pluim, Hospers, Sioux County, Iowa († 1992)
• Alexander van Dam, Nijmegen, Gelderland, Nederland

• Anna Veltkamp (23), Middelstum
• Anthonie van Stee (74), Tholen, Tholen, Zeeland, Netherlands
• ALBERT VAN MANEN (35), NIJKERK
• Anna Elisabeth van de Haar (60), Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Anthonie van Stee (74), Tholen
• Antje Visser (53), Marl, Drewer
• Aaltje Jeths (72), Arnhem
• Anthonius Theodrs Eijk van (53), Delft
• Aale Nijkamp (81), Ambt Almelo, in de Boomshoek
• Adrianus de Bruin (67), Gouda, Z-H, NL

• 1904 » Egon Eiermann, German architect, designed the Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church († 1970)
• 1904 » Margaret Barr, Australian choreographer and teacher of dance-drama († 1991)
• 1905 » Marcel Lefebvre, French-Swiss archbishop and theologian († 1991)
• 1908 » Adam Clayton Powell, Jr., American pastor and politician († 1972)
• 1908 » Afet İnan, Turkish historian and sociologist († 1985)
• 1910 » Antanas Škėma, Lithuanian actor and director († 1961)
• 1910 » Elizabeth Choy, Malaysian-Singaporean educator and politician († 2006)
• 1915 » Billy Strayhorn, American pianist and composer († 1967)
• 1915 » Ludu Daw Amar, Burmese journalist and author († 2008)
• 1916 » Fran Ryan, American actress and comedian († 2000)

• 1872 » Mary Somerville, Scottish-Italian astronomer, mathematician, and author (b. 1780)
• 1883 » Hiệp Hòa, Vietnamese emperor (b. 1847)
• 1894 » Juan N. Méndez, Mexican general and interim president, 1876-1877 (b. 1820)
• 1918 » Prince Antônio Gastão of Orléans-Braganza (b. 1881)
• 1924 » Giacomo Puccini, Italian composer and educator (b. 1858)
• 1927 » George Giffen, Australian cricketer (b. 1859)
• 1932 » Abdullah Cevdet, Kurdish-Turkish physician and academic (b. 1869)
• 1939 » Philipp Scheidemann, German lawyer and politician, 10th Chancellor of Germany (b. 1865)
• 1941 » Frank Waller, American sprinter and hurdler (b. 1884)
• 1942 » Boyd Wagner, American colonel and pilot (b. 1916)

• 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 February 12, 1908 to August 29, 1913 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. Th. Heemskerk (AR) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 5.8 million citizens.
• January 25 » Richard Strauss's opera Elektra receives its debut performance at the Dresden State Opera.
• April 6 » Robert Peary and Matthew Henson become the first people to reach the North Pole; Peary's claim has been disputed because of failings in his navigational ability.
• April 9 » The U.S. Congress passes the Payne–Aldrich Tariff Act.
• April 18 » Joan of Arc is beatified in Rome.
• August 19 » The first automobile race at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
• August 30 » Burgess Shale fossils are discovered by Charles Doolittle Walcott.

The temperature on November 29, 1909 was between 7.5 °C and 10.0 °C and averaged 8.8 °C. There was 4.9 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) and was prevailing from the south-southwest.