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• Jaspers, Bergen op Zoom († 1929)
• Catherina Blaas, 's Gravenhage († 2019)
• Adrianus Johannes van Rhijn, Noordwijk († 2022)
• Anna Petronella Bakker, de hoeve 'St. Anna' nabij den Hoorn (Texel) († 2014)
• DESMOND HENRI NELSON, Johannesburg, South Africa († 1994)
• Elisabeth VON BAUMHAUER, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1989)
• Adriana (Atty) Hijstek, Haarlemmermeer († 2014)
• * Godefridus Goverdina (Fried) Gruijters, Eindhoven († 2009)
• Cornelis Antonie van der Burg, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 2003)
• Elisabeth Maria Opdam, Wateringen († 2002)

• Arie Brouwer (66), Ruwiel, Stichtse Vecht, Utrecht, Nederland
• Albert Tuin (1), Staphorst
• Anna Willemina de Hoop (83), Amsterdam
• Aaltje Vliem (73), Hilversum
• Anna Maye Yoder (61), Kalona, Washington, Iowa, United States
• Abraham Elshof (83), Harderwijk
• Anna Wilhelmina de Hoop (83), Amsterdam
• Antje Hermanusdr Jongkind (56), Koedijk, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
• Antoon Hendrik Flos (65), Tegelen
• Jaspers (0), Bergen op Zoom

• 1925 » Ogden Reid, American politician († 2019)
• 1927 » Fernand Dumont, Canadian sociologist, philosopher, and poet († 1997)
• 1927 » James B. Edwards, American dentist, soldier, and politician, 3rd United States Secretary of Energy († 2014)
• 1927 » Martin Lewis Perl, American physicist and engineer, Nobel Prize laureate († 2014)
• 1929 » Carolyn S. Shoemaker, American astronomer
• 1930 » Claude Chabrol, French actor, director, producer, and screenwriter († 2010)
• 1930 » Donald Gordon, South African businessman and philanthropist († 2019)
• 1930 » William Bernard Ziff, Jr., American publisher († 2006)
• 1931 » Billy Casper, American golfer and architect († 2015)
• 1932 » David McTaggart, Canadian-Italian environmentalist († 2001)

• 1902 » George Leake, Australian politician, 2nd Premier of Western Australia (b. 1856)
• 1908 » Grover Cleveland, American lawyer and politician, 22nd and 24th President of the United States (b. 1837)
• 1909 » Sarah Orne Jewett, American novelist, short story writer, and poet (b. 1849)
• 1922 » Walther Rathenau, German businessman and politician, 7th German Minister for Foreign Affairs (b. 1867)
• 1931 » Otto Mears, Russian-American businessman (b. 1840)
• 1931 » Xiang Zhongfa, Chinese politician, 2nd General Secretary of the Communist Party of China (b. 1880)
• 1932 » Ernst Põdder, Estonian general (b. 1879)
• 1943 » Camille Roy, Canadian priest and critic (b. 1870)
• 1946 » Louise Whitfield Carnegie, American philanthropist (b. 1857)
• 1947 » Emil Seidel, American politician, Mayor of Milwaukee (b. 1864)

• 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.
• February 9 » Members of the Viet Nam Quoc Dan Dang assassinated the labor recruiter Bazin, prompting a crackdown by French colonial authorities.
• May 16 » In Hollywood, the first Academy Awards ceremony takes place.
• June 21 » An agreement brokered by U.S. Ambassador Dwight Whitney Morrow ends the Cristero War in Mexico.
• 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).
• 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 7 » Photius II becomes Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople.

The temperature on June 24, 1929 was between 8.5 °C and 16.5 °C and averaged 11.7 °C. There was 2.2 mm of rain. There was 7.5 hours of sunshine (45%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-northwest.