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• Daphne Elizabeth Cleaver († 1975)
• Eduard Petrus Merk, 's-Gravenhage († 1993)
• Alfred John Hubers, Hull, Sioux County, Iowa († 2009)
• Dirkje Smeenk, Gorssel (Lochem), Gelderland, Nederland († 1932)
• Catherine Grier Cathcart [Bu], Winnsboro, Fairfield County, South Carolina († 1994)
• Andrea Verhulst, Staden, West-Vlaanderen, België († 2017)
• Eugino Michels († 1973)
• Antje Tjeerdsma, Nieuw-Weerdinge († 2014)
• Frederik Nijman, Bergentheim († 2006)
• Catharina Agatha Maria Kort, 's-Gravenzande († 2019)

• Arnoldus Van Nes (60), Haarlem,, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Aard Maarten Pelgrim (78), Rotterdam
• Antonius Marie van den Berg (32), Nijmegen, Gelderland, Nederland
• Bonnie Zell McCreary (6)
• Bernard Paul Edmond LAUNEY (70), Cherbourg, 50129, Manche, Normandie, France
• Alida Johanna Hensing (47), Den Haag
• Anna Johanna Eufemia Hulzebos (53), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Arvel McCreary (8)
• Anna Clazina Kaas (9), Scheveningen
• Bertus van Weeghel (76), Oldebroek

• 1923 » Gene Callahan, American art director and production designer († 1990)
• 1926 » Joan Sutherland, Australian soprano († 2010)
• 1927 » Hiroshi Yamauchi, Japanese businessman († 2013)
• 1928 » Richard G. Scott, American engineer and religious leader († 2015)
• 1929 » Eric Kandel, Austrian-American neuroscientist and psychiatrist, Nobel Prize laureate
• 1929 » Jesús de Polanco, Spanish publisher and businessman († 2007)
• 1929 » Lila Kaye, English actress († 2012)
• 1930 » Rudy Boschwitz, German-American soldier and politician
• 1931 » G. Edward Griffin, American director, producer, and author
• 1935 » W. S. Rendra, Indonesian poet and playwright († 2009)

• 1913 » Alfred Russel Wallace, Welsh-English biologist and geographer (b. 1823)
• 1916 » Henry Ward Ranger, American painter and academic (b. 1858)
• 1919 » Hugo Haase, German lawyer, jurist, and politician (b. 1863)
• 1922 » Sam Thompson, American baseball player (b. 1860)
• 1923 » Ashwini Kumar Dutta, Indian educator and philanthropist (b. 1856)
• 1930 » Ōkido Moriemon, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 23rd Yokozuna (b. 1878)
• 1933 » Harold Weber, American golfer and architect (b. 1882)
• 1941 » Frank Pick, English lawyer and businessman (b. 1878)
• 1944 » Hannah Szenes, Hungarian-Israeli soldier and poet (b. 1921)
• 1944 » Richard Sorge, Azerbaijani-German journalist and spy (b. 1895)

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 17 » Popeye the Sailor Man, a cartoon character created by E. C. Segar, first appears in the Thimble Theatre comic strip.
• May 16 » In Hollywood, the first Academy Awards ceremony takes place.
• June 21 » An agreement brokered by U.S. Ambassador Dwight Whitney Morrow ends the Cristero War in Mexico.
• August 24 » Second day of two-day Hebron massacre during the 1929 Palestine riots: Arab attacks on the Jewish community in Hebron in the British Mandate of Palestine, result in the death of 65–68 Jews; the remaining Jews are forced to flee the city.
• September 7 » Steamer Kuru capsizes and sinks on Lake Näsijärvi near Tampere in Finland. One hundred thirty-six lives are lost.
• October 7 » Photius II becomes Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople.

The temperature on November 7, 1929 was between 1.5 °C and 12.0 °C and averaged 6.8 °C. There was 0.6 mm of rain. There was 4.1 hours of sunshine (44%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest.