About the day » Monday November 4, 1929Calender converter

• Arie Hoek, Katwijk, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 2011)
• Arnolda Kagchelland, Rotterdam († 2014)
• Doris Eileen WOITH, Bloomington, McLean, Illinois, Verenigde Staten († 1994)
• Adriana Lievense, Westkapelle, Walcheren, NL († 1934)
• Allegonda Hendrika Maria Helmer, Hillegersberg († 1999)
• Alexandre Nikitich de Russie, Paris († 2002)
• Anna Maria Zegveld, Someren († 2005)
• Douglas Walton Keltner, Adair, Kentucky († 1987)
• Edward VAN DE STREEK († 2022)
• Aleksandr Nikitich ROMANOV, Paris Île-de-France France († 2002)

• (61), Brugge
• Arie van Rij (55), Rotterdam
• Anna STEIJN (82), Akersloot, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Anna Kapteijn (58), Zandvoort,, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Arie Boekhout (76), Hoevelaken (Nijkerk), Gld, NL
• Christiana Fielding JOHNSON (38), Leicestershire, England
• Anna Petronella Kapteijn (58), Zandvoort
• Charles Kuiper (43), Hospers, Sioux County, Iowa
• Albert van Urk (28), Velsen
• Baukje Sybrens Reitsma (92), Tjerkwerd

• 1928 » Eugenio Lopez Jr., Filipino businessman and chairman of the ABS-CBN Broadcasting Corporation († 1999)
• 1928 » Hannah Weiner, American poet and author († 1997)
• 1928 » Larry Bunker, American drummer and vibraphone player († 2005)
• 1929 » Anastasios of Albania, Greek-Albanian archbishop
• 1929 » Shakuntala Devi, Indian mathematician and astrologer († 2013)
• 1930 » Dick Groat, American baseball player and sportscaster
• 1930 » Frank J. Prial, American journalist and author († 2012)
• 1930 » James E. Brewton, American painter († 1967)
• 1930 » Ranjit Roy Chaudhury, Indian pharmacologist and academic († 2015)
• 1931 » Bernard Francis Law, Mexican-American cardinal († 2017)

• 1918 » Wilfred Owen, English lieutenant and poet (b. 1893)
• 1921 » Hara Takashi, Japanese politician, 10th Prime Minister of Japan (b. 1856)
• 1924 » Gabriel Fauré, French pianist, composer, and educator (b. 1845)
• 1924 » Richard Conner, American sergeant, Medal of Honor recipient (b. 1843)
• 1930 » Akiyama Yoshifuru, Japanese general (b. 1859)
• 1930 » Buddy Bolden, American cornet player and bandleader (b. 1877)
• 1931 » Luigi Galleani, Italian theorist and activist (b. 1861)
• 1940 » Arthur Rostron, English captain (b. 1869)
• 1946 » Rüdiger von der Goltz, German general (b. 1865)
• 1948 » Albert Stanley, 1st Baron Ashfield, English businessman and politician, Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills (b. 1874)

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. Catharina
9. Adriana
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 17 » Popeye the Sailor Man, a cartoon character created by E. C. Segar, first appears in the Thimble Theatre comic strip.
• April 8 » Indian independence movement: At the Delhi Central Assembly, Bhagat Singh and Batukeshwar Dutt throw handouts and bombs to court arrest.
• May 16 » In Hollywood, the first Academy Awards ceremony takes place.
• August 11 » Babe Ruth becomes the first baseball player to hit 500 home runs in his career with a home run at League Park in Cleveland, Ohio.
• November 7 » In New York City, the Museum of Modern Art opens to the public.
• December 19 » The Indian National Congress promulgates the Purna Swaraj (the Declaration of the Independence of India).

The average temperature on November 4, 1929 was 5.6 °C. There was 0.9 mm of rain. There was 5.7 hours of sunshine (60%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest.