About the day » Thursday June 6, 1929Calender converter

• Cornelis Griffioen, Amsterdam († 2001)
• Chrispina Adriana Maria Ruiter, Scheveningen, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 2012)
• Anne Visser, Hempens († 1978)
• Adele Irma Anna Kolditz, Tandjong Karang, Indonesië († 1988)
• Alfons Claes, Vorselaar, Antwerpen, Belgium († 1998)
• Adrianus Hendrikus Antonius THeresia Mol, Roosendaal (Roosendaal en Nispen) (Noord-Brabant) († 1930)
• Astrid Martinsen, Gausdal († 2011)
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• Arthur George Patterson, Travis Cnty, Texas, Verenigde Staten († 2011)
• Anthonie Reinand van der Woerd, Barneveld († 1929)

• Aartje Smits (69), Hilversum
• Amparo Mata (0), San Pedro, Coahuila, México
• Beeke Willems Haanstra (83), Sneek, Friesland, Nederland
• Albert Gommers (44), Groningen
• ALOISE VERBUYST (70)
• Anthonie Reinand van der Woerd (0), Barneveld
• Allie Schut (33)
• Anthonie Reinand Van der Woerd (0), Barneveld
• Anna van Lieshout (102), Spaarnwoude, Noord Holland, Nederland
• Anna Otter (0), Tolbert, Leek

• 1925 » Frank Chee Willeto, American soldier and politician, 4th Vice President of the Navajo Nation († 2013)
• 1925 » Maxine Kumin, American poet and author († 2014)
• 1926 » Erdal Inönü, Turkish physicist and politician, Prime Minister of Turkey († 2007)
• 1926 » Klaus Tennstedt, German conductor († 1998)
• 1926 » Torsten Andersson, Swedish painter and illustrator († 2009)
• 1929 » Sunil Dutt, Indian actor, director, producer, and politician († 2005)
• 1930 » Frank Tyson, English-Australian cricketer, coach and journalist († 2015)
• 1932 » Billie Whitelaw, English actress († 2014)
• 1932 » David Scott, American colonel, engineer, and astronaut
• 1933 » Eli Broad, American businessman and philanthropist, co-founded KB Home

• 1916 » Yuan Shikai, Chinese general and politician, 2nd President of the Republic of China (b. 1859)
• 1922 » Lillian Russell, American actress and singer (b. 1860)
• 1924 » William Pirrie, 1st Viscount Pirrie, Irish businessman and politician, Lord Mayor of Belfast (b. 1847)
• 1934 » Julije Kempf, Croatian historian and author (b. 1864)
• 1935 » Julian Byng, 1st Viscount Byng of Vimy, English field marshal and politician, 12th Governor-General of Canada (b. 1862)
• 1941 » Louis Chevrolet, Swiss-American race car driver and businessman, founded Chevrolet and Frontenac Motor Corporation (b. 1878)
• 1943 » Pandelis Pouliopoulos, Greek politician (b. 1900)
• 1946 » Gerhart Hauptmann, German novelist, poet, and playwright, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1862)
• 1947 » James Agate, English author and critic (b. 1877)
• 1948 » Louis Lumière, French director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1864)

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 20 » The first full-length talking motion picture filmed outdoors, In Old Arizona, is released.
• February 9 » Members of the Viet Nam Quoc Dan Dang assassinated the labor recruiter Bazin, prompting a crackdown by French colonial authorities.
• July 27 » The Geneva Convention of 1929, dealing with treatment of prisoners-of-war, is signed by 53 nations.
• 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 29 » The New York Stock Exchange crashes in what will be called the Crash of '29 or "Black Tuesday", ending the Great Bull Market of the 1920s and beginning the Great Depression.
• December 24 » Assassination attempt on Argentine President Hipólito Yrigoyen.

The temperature on June 6, 1929 was between 4.8 °C and 16.6 °C and averaged 11.9 °C. There was 2.0 mm of rain. There was 0.7 hours of sunshine (4%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southwest.