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• Andreas Maas (Maes), Amsterdam († 1983)
• Adriana Tol, Volendam, Nederland († 2006)
• Clarasiena van Tuijl († 1990)
• Cornelis Maton, Breda, Nederland († 1984)
• Catherine Hélène Isabelle Marie Léopoldine de Croy, Saint-Benin-d'Azy, Nièvre, France († 1992)
• Catherine Helene Isabelle Marie Leopoldine van Croÿ-Solre, Saint-Benin-d'Azy, France († 1992)
• Catharina Krul, Oude Pekela, Groningen, Netherlands († 2017)
• Derk Wolbers, Valthermond († 1929)
• Bastiaan Naaktgeboren, 's Gravendeel († 1981)
• Adriaantje WEBER, Ridderkerk, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 2011)

• Adam Harmannus Doesburg (64), groningen
• Aaltje ten Caat (63), Hoogeveen, Drenthe, The Netherlands
• Albertina Petronella Johanna van der Poel (78)
• Adriana Cornelia Kot (65), Rotterdam Zhl. NL
• Aaltje Jans ten Caat (63), Hoogeveen, Drenthe, Nederland
• Antonia van Liempd (71), Schijndel, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Antje Brands (62), Amsterdam
• Adriana Scharleman (91), Gouda, Nederland
• Aagje de Joode (0), Delft, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Albertina Petronella Johanna van der Poel (78), Bennekom, Ede, Gelderland, Netherlands

• 1927 » Amos Milburn, American R&B singer-songwriter and pianist († 1980)
• 1927 » Ferenc Puskás, Hungarian footballer and manager († 2006)
• 1927 » Walter Bahr, American soccer player, coach, and manager († 2018)
• 1929 » Jane Powell, American actress, singer, and dancer
• 1929 » Jonathan Haze, American actor, producer, screenwriter, and production manager
• 1929 » Milan Kundera, Czech-born novelist, poet, and playwright
• 1929 » Payut Ngaokrachang, Thai animator and director († 2010)
• 1930 » Grace Lee Whitney, American actress and singer († 2015)
• 1931 » George Baker, Bulgarian-English actor and screenwriter († 2011)
• 1931 » Rolf Hochhuth, German author and playwright († 2020)

• 1914 » Charles Wells, English founder of Charles Wells Ltd (b. 1842)
• 1914 » Rube Waddell, American baseball player (b. 1876)
• 1917 » Scott Joplin, American pianist and composer (b. 1868)
• 1920 » Walter Simon, German banker and philanthropist (b. 1857)
• 1922 » Charles I, emperor of Austria (b. 1887)
• 1922 » Hermann Rorschach, Swiss psychologist and author (b. 1884)
• 1924 » Jacob Bolotin, American physician (b. 1888)
• 1924 » Lloyd Hildebrand, English cyclist (b. 1870)
• 1924 » Stan Rowley, Australian sprinter (b. 1876)
• 1946 » Noah Beery, Sr., American actor (b. 1882)

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. Aaltje
14. Margaretha
15. Geertruida
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 11 » Kingdom of Italy and the Vatican sign the Lateran Treaty.
• 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.
• October 18 » The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council overrules the Supreme Court of Canada in Edwards v. Canada when it declares that women are considered "Persons" under Canadian law.
• November 18 » Grand Banks earthquake: Off the south coast of Newfoundland in the Atlantic Ocean, a Richter magnitude 7.2 submarine earthquake, centered on the Grand Banks, breaks 12 submarine transatlantic telegraph cables and triggers a tsunami that destroys many south coast communities in the Burin Peninsula.

The temperature on April 1, 1929 was between 1.7 °C and 8.6 °C and averaged 5.0 °C. There was 6.1 mm of rain. There was 2.7 hours of sunshine (21%). The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) and was prevailing from the west.