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• Bernardus Möller, Munsterscheveld, Nederland († 1997)
• Bertha Elsa Hager († 1930)
• Adrianus Antonius Josef van Riel, Loon op Zand, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1931)
• André Johan Fiesler, amsterdam († 1957)
• Bernardus Möller, Munsterscheveld, Emmen († 1997)
• Adriana Wilhelmina in't Veld († 2006)
• Antonius Johannes van der Vorst, Venlo († 1936)
• Albertus Gerardus (ab) Veerman, Volendam († 1991)
• Cäcillia Gertrud Franciska (Syl) Janez († 1975)
• Arend Hagendijk († 1998)

• Aaltje Nijenhuis (63), Enschede,, Overijssel, Nederland
• Anna Catharina Margaretha Molenaar (18)
• Alida Jacoba Maria Verwijs (69), Leiden
• Koops (0), Barger-Compascuum, Gemeente Emmen, Drenthe, Nederland
• Anna Maria (Ouders:Johann Bernard - Berend Heller, Anna Margaretha - Heller-Eite Suelmann) Heller (31), Barger-Compascuum, Emmen, Drenthe, Nederland
• Andreas VERMEULEN (74), Delft,,PAYS BAS
• Adrianus Gerardus Rademaker (70), Zegwaart, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Adriana Bruijn Bruin (54)
• Anna Mindermann (54), Otoe County, Nebraska, Verenigde Staten
• Akke Sieks Plantinga (77), Franeker

• 1925 » John Ehrlichman, American lawyer, 12th White House Counsel († 1999)
• 1927 » John Joubert, South African-English composer and academic († 2019)
• 1928 » Fred Rogers, American television host and producer († 2003)
• 1928 » James P. Gordon, American physicist and engineer († 2013)
• 1928 » Jerome Biffle, American long jumper and coach († 2002)
• 1929 » Germán Robles, Spanish-Mexican actor and director († 2015)
• 1929 » William Andrew MacKay, Canadian lawyer and judge († 2013)
• 1930 » S. Arasaratnam, Sri Lankan historian, author, and academic († 1998)
• 1931 » Hal Linden, American actor, singer, and director
• 1931 » Rein Raamat, Estonian director and screenwriter

• 1918 » Lewis A. Grant, American general and lawyer (b. 1828)
• 1925 » George Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston, English politician, 35th Governor-General of India (b. 1859)
• 1929 » Ferdinand Foch, French field marshal (b. 1851)
• 1930 » Arthur F. Andrews, American cyclist (b. 1876)
• 1931 » Hermann Müller, German journalist and politician, 12th Chancellor of Germany (b. 1876)
• 1933 » Giuseppe Zangara, Italian-American assassin of Anton Cermak (b. 1900; executed)
• 1940 » Alfred Ploetz, German physician, biologist, and eugenicist (b. 1860)
• 1945 » Dorothy Campbell, Scottish-American golfer (b. 1883)
• 1946 » Amadeus William Grabau, American-Chinese geologist, paleontologist, and academic (b. 1870)
• 1947 » Sigurd Wallén, Swedish actor and director (b. 1884)

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 6 » King Alexander of the Serbs, Croats and Slovenes suspends his country's constitution (the January 6th Dictatorship).
• February 9 » Members of the Viet Nam Quoc Dan Dang assassinated the labor recruiter Bazin, prompting a crackdown by French colonial authorities.
• May 15 » A fire at the Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland, Ohio kills 123.
• May 16 » In Hollywood, the first Academy Awards ceremony takes place.
• July 24 » The Kellogg–Briand Pact, renouncing war as an instrument of foreign policy, goes into effect (it is first signed in Paris on August 27, 1928, by most leading world powers).
• December 24 » A four alarm fire breaks out in the West Wing of the White House in Washington, D.C.

The temperature on March 20, 1929 was between -3.2 °C and 11.2 °C and averaged 2.8 °C. There was 5.5 hours of sunshine (45%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south east.