About the day » Monday May 13, 1929Calender converter

• Aafje Stuij, Molenaarsgraaf, ZUI, Nederland († 1929)
• Dimphna Helena Jacoba Suijkerbuijk, Rucphen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 2020)
• Aaltje ter Maat († 2008)
• Cornelis johannes Maria Verhoeven, Herpt († 2002)
• Alida Backaert, 9300 Aalst († 2015)
• Albertje Brans († 2019)
• Ad Wijdeven, Nistelrode, Gelderland, Nederland († 1983)
• Cornelis van Dijk († 1995)
• Anna Maria Gerarda Servatia Hanssen, Maastricht, Limburg, Nederland († 2002)
• Eileen M Fallon, Providence Rhode Island, Verenigde Staten († 2009)

• Christiaan van Zuilen (2), Utrecht
• Anne Crombie Wilder (53), Lawrence, Douglas, Kansas, Verenigde Staten
• Alphonsus van GORP (68), Tilburg,, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Boudewijn Frederiksen (84), Terneuzen
• Anna Maria Robroeck (15), Heerlen, Nederland
• Bernard (Ben), Rakers (41)
• Antonia de Ronde (46), Heusden, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Angenietje (kind 4) Moerman (0), 's-Gravenhage, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Anje Bolt (67), Kalamazoo, Michigan, Verenigde Staten
• Arnoldus Beck (66), Den Haag,-

• 1927 » Archie Scott Brown, Scottish race car driver († 1958)
• 1927 » Fred Hellerman, American folk singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer († 2016)
• 1927 » Herbert Ross, American actor, director, and producer († 2001)
• 1928 » Édouard Molinaro, French actor, director, producer, and screenwriter († 2013)
• 1928 » Enrique Bolaños, Nicaraguan politician, President of Nicaragua
• 1929 » John Galvin, American general († 2015)
• 1930 » José Jiménez Lozano, Spanish journalist and author
• 1930 » Mike Gravel, American lieutenant and politician
• 1930 » Vernon Shaw, Dominican politician, 5th President of Dominica († 2013)
• 1931 » Jim Jones, American cult leader, founder of the Peoples Temple († 1978)

• 1916 » Sholem Aleichem, Ukrainian-American author and playwright (b. 1859)
• 1921 » Jean Aicard, French author, poet, and playwright (b. 1848)
• 1926 » Libert H. Boeynaems, Belgian-American bishop (b. 1857)
• 1929 » Arthur Scherbius, German electrical engineer, invented the Enigma machine (b. 1878)
• 1930 » Fridtjof Nansen, Norwegian scientist, explorer, and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1861)
• 1938 » Charles Édouard Guillaume, Swiss-French physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1861)
• 1941 » Ōnishiki Uichirō, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 26th Yokozuna (b. 1891)
• 1941 » Frederick Christian, English cricketer (b. 1877)
• 1945 » Tubby Hall, American drummer (b. 1895)
• 1946 » Zara DuPont, American suffragist (b. 1869)

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.
• April 6 » Huey P. Long, Governor of Louisiana, is impeached by the Louisiana House of Representatives.
• June 1 » The 1st Conference of the Communist Parties of Latin America is held in Buenos Aires.
• June 7 » The Lateran Treaty is ratified, bringing Vatican City into existence.
• August 23 » Hebron Massacre during the 1929 Palestine riots: Arab attack on the Jewish community in Hebron in the British Mandate of Palestine, continuing until the next day, resulted in the death of 65–68 Jews and the remaining Jews being forced to leave the city.
• September 7 » Steamer Kuru capsizes and sinks on Lake Näsijärvi near Tampere in Finland. One hundred thirty-six lives are lost.
• 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.

The temperature on May 13, 1929 was between 9.2 °C and 16.7 °C and averaged 12.5 °C. There was 8.8 hours of sunshine (57%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west.