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• Franz Joseph Promper, Helmond, NB Netherlands († 2018)
• Dirk Jan KEMP HAKKERT († 1999)
• Elizabeth Hager, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands († 2005)
• Cornelis Christianus Lambertus van der Zandt, Vught († 1997)
• Barbara L Morris, Davenport, Scott County, Iowa, United States of America († 2014)
• +Karl Thaddäus+ Rachel, Lauda-Königshofen-Main-Tauber-BW († 1929)
• Cor van der Zandt, Vught,, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1997)
• Antje│Annie de Koning, Rijnsburg († 2015)
• Francois Reuter († 1991)
• Barbera van Leer, Ameide (Vijfheerenlanden), Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1948)

• Barbara Adriana van der Poel (31), Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Albertus Middelburg (39)
• Agneta Jacoba van Lynden (93), Kaiserswerth, Düsseldorf, Nordrhein-Westfalen
• Alice Pitcher (61), Catskill, Greene County, New York
• Anna Christina VANNITSEN (75), Alken, Provincie Limburg, Flanders, Belgie
• Albertus Adrianus Driessen (0), 's Hertogenbosch, North Brabant, Netherlands
• Carel van Dintel (42), Voorburg, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Bernard Klazes LUIKENS (91), Kalamazoo Kalamazoo County Michigan U.S.A
• Alphonsius Gilot (54), Heusden-Zolder, Eversel, 3550
• Arent Snellink (83), Markelo, Overijssel, Nederland

• 1924 » John C. Portman, Jr., American architect, designed the Renaissance Center and Tomorrow Square († 2017)
• 1925 » Albert Bandura, Canadian-American psychologist and academic
• 1929 » Şakir Eczacıbaşı, Turkish pharmacist, photographer, and businessman († 2010)
• 1930 » Jim Hall, American guitarist and composer († 2013)
• 1930 » Ronnie Corbett, Scottish actor and screenwriter († 2016)
• 1931 » Alex Delvecchio, Canadian ice hockey player, coach, and manager
• 1931 » Wally George, American radio and television host († 2003)
• 1932 » Roh Tae-woo, South Korean general and politician, 6th President of South Korea
• 1933 » Horst Buchholz, German actor († 2003)
• 1933 » Wink Martindale, American game show host and producer

• 1926 » Ivana Kobilca, Slovenian painter (b. 1861)
• 1933 » Stefan George, German-Swiss poet and translator (b. 1868)
• 1935 » Charles Richet, French physiologist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1850)
• 1935 » Johan Halvorsen, Norwegian violinist, composer, and conductor (b. 1864)
• 1938 » Tamanishiki San'emon, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 32nd Yokozuna (b. 1903)
• 1942 » Fritz Löhner-Beda, Jewish Austrian librettist, lyricist and writer (b. 1883)
• 1942 » Juhan Kukk, Estonian politician, 3rd Head of State of Estonia (b. 1885)
• 1944 » Roger Bresnahan, American baseball player and manager (b. 1879)
• 1945 » Thomas Hunt Morgan, American geneticist and biologist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1866)
• 1948 » Frank Benford, American physicist and engineer (b. 1883)

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 1 » The former municipalities of Point Grey, British Columbia and South Vancouver, British Columbia are amalgamated into Vancouver.
• February 9 » Members of the Viet Nam Quoc Dan Dang assassinated the labor recruiter Bazin, prompting a crackdown by French colonial authorities.
• February 14 » Saint Valentine's Day Massacre: Seven people, six of them gangster rivals of Al Capone's gang, are murdered in Chicago.
• August 8 » The German airship Graf Zeppelin begins a round-the-world flight.
• 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.
• 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.

The temperature on December 4, 1929 was between 7.3 °C and 12.1 °C and averaged 9.6 °C. There was 4.0 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south.