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• Bernice Leona Charbonneau, Minnesota, Verenigde Staten († 2002)
• Gerrit Egbert Koldenhof, Apeldoorn († 2015)
• Doete Boorsma, Tietjerksteradeel († 2012)
• Barbara Gerharda van Stein, Zoetermeer († 2007)
• Carl Allen Newlin, Hutsonville Township, Crawford County, Illinois († 1977)
• Eliza (Els) Cornelissen, Budel-Schoot († 2003)
• Bastiaan Cornelis Zevenbergen, Rotterdam († 1995)
• Cornelia Johanna Rijnberg, 's-Gravenhage († 2008)
• Arnoldus Paulus van Raam, Utrecht, Utrecht, Nederland († 2013)
• Gerrit Arend Mosterd, Amersfoort († 2002)

• Berend Jongebloed (83), Achterbuurt (Steenwijkerwold)
• Bendina Franciska Visser (74), Heumen
• Adrianus Antonius Kouters (0), Waalwijk
• Akke van der Laan, Avereest, Overijssel, Netherlands
• Alida ELSEVIER (79), Nijmegen
• Arnolda Josephina Maria WIJTENBURG (0), Eindhoven
• Alida Elsevier (78), Nijmegen, Nederland
• Anna Maria Francisca Melis (2), Kasterlee, Antwerpen, Belgium
• Alida van der weijden (76), Sassenheim, Zuid Holland, Nederland
• Adrianus Herman Briedé (80), 's-Gravenhage

• 1928 » Don Gibson, American singer-songwriter and guitarist († 2003)
• 1928 » Earl Lloyd, American basketball player and coach († 2015)
• 1928 » Emmett Johns, Canadian priest, founded Dans la Rue († 2018)
• 1928 » Jennifer Paterson, English chef and television personality († 1999)
• 1929 » Fazlur Rahman Khan, Bangladeshi engineer and architect, co-designed the Willis Tower and John Hancock Center († 1982)
• 1929 » Poul Schlüter, Danish lawyer and politician, 37th Prime Minister of Denmark
• 1930 » Helmut Kohl, German politician, Chancellor of Germany († 2017)
• 1930 » Lawton Chiles, American soldier, lawyer, and politician, 41st Governor of Florida († 1998)
• 1930 » Mario Benjamín Menéndez, Argentinian general and politician († 2015)
• 1930 » Wally Moon, American baseball player and coach († 2018)

• 1930 » Emma Albani, Canadian-English operatic soprano (b. 1847)
• 1936 » Richard Hauptmann, German-American murderer (b. 1899)
• 1941 » Pál Teleki, Hungarian academic and politician, 22nd Prime Minister of Hungary (b. 1879)
• 1941 » Tachiyama Mineemon, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 22nd Yokozuna (b. 1877)
• 1943 » Conrad Veidt, German actor, director, and producer (b. 1893)
• 1946 » Masaharu Homma, Japanese general (b. 1887)
• 1950 » Carter G. Woodson, American historian, author, and journalist, founded Black History Month (b. 1875)
• 1950 » Kurt Weill, German-American composer and pianist (b. 1900)
• 1951 » Henrik Visnapuu, Estonian poet and playwright (b. 1890)
• 1952 » Miina Sillanpää, Finnish minister and politician (b. 1866)

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. Geertruida
14. Aaltje
15. Margaretha
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.
• January 1 » The former municipalities of Point Grey, British Columbia and South Vancouver, British Columbia are amalgamated into Vancouver.
• February 21 » In the first battle of the Warlord Rebellion in northeastern Shandong against the Nationalist government of China, a 24,000-strong rebel force led by Zhang Zongchang was defeated at Zhifu by 7,000 NRA troops.
• June 7 » The Lateran Treaty is ratified, bringing Vatican City into existence.
• June 8 » Margaret Bondfield is appointed Minister of Labour. She is the first woman appointed to the Cabinet of the United Kingdom.
• December 3 » President Herbert Hoover delivers his first State of the Union message to Congress. It was presented in the form of a written message rather than a speech.
• December 27 » Soviet General Secretary Joseph Stalin orders the "liquidation of the kulaks as a class".

The temperature on April 3, 1929 was between -1.4 °C and 5.1 °C and averaged 1.1 °C. There was 1.4 mm of rain. There was 2.0 hours of sunshine (15%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north-northwest.