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Born on Wednesday December 25, 1929
- Armand Gosselin, Kruibeke († 1997)
- Christina E. KELLY, South Boston, Suffolk Co., MA († 2012)
- SATIJN, Maastricht, Hollande († 1929)
- Cor Schaft, Oostzaan († 2006)
- Alida Pleuntje Streefkerk, Rotterdam († 2009)
- Andries Arend Leusink († 1999)
- Adri Prins, 's-Gravenzande, Nederland († 1995)
- Adrienne Rombauts, Berlaar, Antwerpen, Belgium († 2014)
- Christiaan (Jain) Claassen, Maasniel († 2009)
- Alfons Balemans, Brecht († 1993)
Died on Wednesday December 25, 1929
- Adriana Maria Reijns (67), Moergestel, Nederland
- Anna Hendrina Fredrica Apon (81), Rotterdam
- Aalbert van den Bos (84), Apeldoorn
- Anna Maria Karolina van Voorst (71), Utrecht, Utrecht, Nederland
- Adriana Maria Reijns (67), Moergestel, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Aalbert van den Bos (Bosch) (84), Apeldoorn
- Andreas Gerardus Adrianus van Strijp (2), Tilburg
- Adriaan Cornelis Smitt (45), Santpoort-Noord, Noord-Holland, Nederland
- Aaltje Beekhuis (63), Epe
- Adriana Cornelia Arnouts (10), Rijsbergen
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from December 25, 1929 at Delpher
Born on December 25
- 1926 » Enrique Jorrín, Cuban violinist and composer († 1987)
- 1927 » Leo Kubiak, American basketball and baseball player
- 1927 » Nellie Fox, American baseball player and coach († 1975)
- 1927 » Ram Narayan, Indian sarangi player
- 1928 » Dick Miller, American actor, director, and screenwriter († 2019)
- 1928 » Irish McCalla, American actress and model († 2002)
- 1929 » China Machado, Chinese-born Portuguese-American fashion model, editor and television producer († 2016)
- 1929 » Christine M. Jones, American educator and politician († 2013)
- 1930 » Armenak Alachachian, Armenian basketball player and coach († 2017)
- 1930 » Emmanuel Agassi, Iranian-American boxer and coach
Died on December 25
- 1921 » Vladimir Korolenko, Russian journalist, author, and activist (b. 1853)
- 1925 » Karl Abraham, German psychoanalyst and author (b. 1877)
- 1926 » Emperor Taishō of Japan (b. 1879)
- 1928 » Miles Burke, American boxer (b. 1885)
- 1930 » Jakob Mändmets, Estonian journalist and author (b. 1871)
- 1933 » Francesc Macià, Catalan colonel and politician, 122nd President of Catalonia (b. 1859)
- 1935 » Paul Bourget, French author and critic (b. 1852)
- 1938 » Karel Čapek, Czech author and playwright (b. 1890)
- 1940 » Agnes Ayres, American actress (b. 1898)
- 1941 » Richard S. Aldrich, American lawyer and politician (b. 1884)
Names that were popular for boys in 1929
- Johannes
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Hendrik
- Willem
- Petrus
- Adrianus
- Antonius
- Maria
- Jacobus
- Gerardus
- Wilhelmus
- Pieter
- Gerrit
- Hendrikus
- Franciscus
Names that were popular for girls in 1929
- Maria
- Johanna
- Cornelia
- Anna
- Wilhelmina
- Elisabeth
- Catharina
- Hendrika
- Adriana
- Petronella
- Theresia
- Jacoba
- Marie
- Helena
- Margaretha
- Antonia
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1929
- 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 20 » The first full-length talking motion picture filmed outdoors, In Old Arizona, is released.
- February 14 » Saint Valentine's Day Massacre: Seven people, six of them gangster rivals of Al Capone's gang, are murdered in Chicago.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
The weather on Wednesday December 25, 1929
The temperature on December 25, 1929 was between -2.1 °C and 10.2 °C and averaged 5.6 °C. There was 4.3 mm of rain. There was -0.1 hours of sunshine (0%). The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) and was prevailing from the south.
Source: KNMI
Source: KNMI