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• Cornelis Rijsdijk, Ridderkerk († 2000)
• Aart Foppen, Leerdam († 1976)
• Don Richard Bouma, Grandville (Kent County) (Michigan) († 1995)
• Ethel Rojas Montenegro, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, Verenigde Staten († 2017)
• Coenradiena Diegiena de Roo, Barger-Compascuum, Gemeente Emmen, Drenthe, Nederland († 1997)
• Everdina Theodora Maria Leenders, Nijmegen († 2016)
• Dorothy Mae Truax, Fulton County, Pennsylvania († 2006)
• Antje Pont, Koudekerk, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 2010)
• Coenradina Diegiena de Roo, Emmer-Compascuum († 1997)
• Cornelia van der Kaag, Schiedam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1997)

• Arij Bartels (50), Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• * Willem de Laat (73), Vlijmen
• Alphonse Julien Joseph Ghislain Capart (78), Nîmes, Gard, France
• Adriaantje Vermeer (78), Schipluiden, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Antonia van Ringelenstijn (52), Gorinchem
• Alida van Wijk (53), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Alida van Wijk (53), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Blondina Francisca Poppe (56), Zele
• Adriaan Jacobus Johannes Wissenburgh (58), Laveno,Provincia di Varese,Lombardy,Italy
• Bastiaantje Dooge (79)

• 1923 » Bernard Clavel, French author († 2010)
• 1923 » Eugene Wright, American jazz bassist
• 1923 » John Parker, 6th Earl of Morley, English colonel and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Devon († 2015)
• 1924 » Lars Bo, Danish author and illustrator († 1999)
• 1924 » Miloslav Kříž, Czech basketball player and coach († 2013)
• 1924 » Pepper Paire, American baseball player († 2013)
• 1926 » Abdoulaye Wade, Senegalese academic and politician, 3rd President of Senegal
• 1926 » Halaevalu Mataʻaho ʻAhomeʻe, Queen Consort of Tonga († 2017)
• 1926 » Katie Boyle, Italian-English actress and television host († 2018)
• 1927 » Jean Coutu, Canadian pharmacist and businessman, founded the Jean Coutu Group

• 1910 » Mily Balakirev, Russian pianist, composer, and conductor (b. 1837)
• 1911 » W. S. Gilbert, English playwright and poet (b. 1836)
• 1914 » Henry Seton-Karr, English explorer, hunter, and author (b. 1853)
• 1914 » Laurence Sydney Brodribb Irving, English author and playwright (b. 1871)
• 1917 » Kate Harrington, American poet and educator (b. 1831)
• 1919 » Robert Bacon, American colonel and politician, 39th United States Secretary of State (b. 1860)
• 1920 » Carlos Deltour, French rower (b. 1864)
• 1921 » Abbott Handerson Thayer, American painter and educator (b. 1849)
• 1935 » Josef Suk, Czech violinist and composer (b. 1874)
• 1939 » Ursula Ledóchowska, Austrian-Polish nun and saint, founded the Congregation of the Ursulines of the Agonizing Heart of Jesus (b. 1865)

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

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

• 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 September 19, 1922 to August 4, 1925 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck II, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
• In The Netherlands , there was from August 4, 1925 to March 8, 1926 the cabinet Colijn I, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 7.3 million citizens.
• January 3 » Benito Mussolini announces he is taking dictatorial powers over Italy.
• April 10 » The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald is first published in New York City, by Charles Scribner's Sons.
• May 5 » Scopes Trial: Serving of an arrest warrant on John T. Scopes for teaching evolution in violation of the Butler Act.
• May 30 » May Thirtieth Movement: Shanghai Municipal Police Force shoot and kill 13 protesting workers.
• July 10 » Scopes Trial: In Dayton, Tennessee, the so-called "Monkey Trial" begins of John T. Scopes, a young high school science teacher accused of teaching evolution in violation of the Butler Act.
• November 28 » The Grand Ole Opry begins broadcasting in Nashville, Tennessee, as the WSM Barn Dance.

The temperature on May 29, 1925 was between 9.2 °C and 16.4 °C and averaged 12.5 °C. There was 1.8 mm of rain. There was 7.9 hours of sunshine (48%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest.