About the day » Sunday June 2, 1929Calender converter

• Adrianus Lubeck, Rotterdam
• Agnes Vandeurzen, Opglabbeek, Provincie Limburg, België († 2013)
• Albert Alberts, Zutphen († 2004)
• Egbert van Lenthe († 2010)
• Cornelis Grootveld, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 2014)
• (Stillborn) BRANDSMA, Exloerkijl (Odoorn) Drenthe Netherlands († 1929)
• Christiaan Snijder, Katwijk, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1930)
• Dirk van Pijkeren, Oldebroek, Gelderland, Nederland († 1931)
• Antoon Petrus van Lankveld, Boekel
• Anna Petronella Maria van der Aa, Oisterwijk, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1930)

• Catharina van den Bogaard (39), 's-Gravenhage
• Alexander Becker (61), Kenmore, Erie, New York, Verenigde Staten
• Aart van Bavel (77), Ginneken en Bavel, Noord-Brabant, Nl
• Annegien van der Weijde (68), Emmen
• Adriana Franciska van Loenen (88), Maasland
• Allegonda Mertens (85), Oosterhout
• Adriana van der Brugge (85), Delft, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Adriana Francisca van Loenen (88), Maasland, 3155, Nederland
• Catharina van den Bogaard (39), Den Haag
• Baukje Maria Beucker Andreae (69), Leeuwarden

• 1926 » Chiyonoyama Masanobu, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 41st Yokozuna († 1977)
• 1927 » Christopher Slade, English lawyer and judge
• 1927 » Colin Brittan, English footballer († 2013)
• 1927 » W. Watts Biggers, American author, screenwriter, and animator († 2013)
• 1928 » Erzsi Kovács, Hungarian singer († 2014)
• 1928 » Rafael A. Lecuona, Cuban-American gymnast and academic († 2014)
• 1928 » Ron Reynolds, English footballer († 1999)
• 1929 » Ken McGregor, Australian tennis player († 2007)
• 1929 » Norton Juster, American architect, author, and academic
• 1930 » Pete Conrad, American captain, pilot, and astronaut († 1999)

• 1927 » Hüseyin Avni Lifij, Turkish painter (b. 1886)
• 1929 » Enrique Gorostieta, Mexican general (b. 1889)
• 1933 » Frank Jarvis, American runner and triple jumper (b. 1878)
• 1937 » Louis Vierne, French organist and composer (b. 1870)
• 1941 » Lou Gehrig, American baseball player (b. 1903)
• 1942 » Bunny Berigan, American singer and trumpet player (b. 1908)
• 1947 » John Gretton, 1st Baron Gretton, English sailor and politician (b. 1867)
• 1948 » Karl Brandt, German SS officer (b. 1904)
• 1948 » Karl Gebhardt, German physician (b. 1897)
• 1948 » Viktor Brack, German physician (b. 1904)

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.
• May 1 » The 7.2 M_w  Kopet Dag earthquake shakes the Iran–Turkmenistan border region with a maximum Mercalli intensity of IX (Violent), killing up to 3,800 and injuring 1,121.
• May 15 » A fire at the Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland, Ohio kills 123.
• June 1 » The 1st Conference of the Communist Parties of Latin America is held in Buenos Aires.
• 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.
• October 3 » The Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes is renamed to Yugoslavia by King Alexander I.
• 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 June 2, 1929 was between 4.4 °C and 15.5 °C and averaged 12.2 °C. There was 3.2 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest.