About the day » Thursday July 11, 1929Calender converter

• Bertha lena Samuel, Deventer († 1943)
• Anna Snethlage, Vlaardingen († 1999)
• Anje Trijntje Fokkens, Netherlands († 1981)
• Christina MORAAL, Waarder, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 2015)
• Cornelis Johannes Honders († 1982)
• Teeuwen, rotterdam-kralingen († 2007)
• Cornelis Kamsteeg († 2000)
• Cornelis Johannes de Bont, Dordrecht († 2018)
• Achille VANDERSCHELDEN, Avelgem, 34003, West-Vlaanderen, Belgique († 1999)
• Antonia Henrica Broekx, Eindhoven († 2012)

• Antje Detering (58), Weesp
• Aalt van Meulen (85), Elspeet (Ermelo)
• Anna Karnebeek (78), Groenlo
• Aledeida Meulenbeld (71), Vriezenveen
• Adriaan van der Linden (52), Amsterdam, Noord Holland, The Netherlands
• Baukje Muizelaar (38), Koudum, Hem Oldephaert ca (Frl)
• Boelo Briek (85), Groningen
• Antonius Wilhelmus Wissink (21), Arnhem, Gelderland, Nederland
• Albert E. Enders (59), Indiana
• Antje Springer (73), Foxholsterbosch,Hoogezand,Groningen,Netherlands

• 1927 » Chris Leonard, English footballer
• 1927 » Theodore Maiman, American-Canadian physicist and engineer († 2007)
• 1928 » Andrea Veneracion, Filipina choirmaster († 2014)
• 1928 » Bobo Olson, American boxer († 2002)
• 1928 » Greville Janner, Baron Janner of Braunstone, Welsh-English lawyer and politician († 2015)
• 1929 » Danny Flores, American singer-songwriter and saxophonist († 2006)
• 1929 » David Kelly, Irish actor († 2012)
• 1930 » Harold Bloom, American literary critic († 2019)
• 1930 » Jack Alabaster, New Zealand cricketer
• 1930 » Trevor Storer, English businessman, founded Pukka Pies († 2013)

• 1897 » Patrick Jennings, Irish-Australian politician, 11th Premier of New South Wales (b. 1831)
• 1905 » Muhammad Abduh, Egyptian jurist and scholar (b. 1849)
• 1908 » Friedrich Traun, German sprinter and tennis player (b. 1876)
• 1909 » Simon Newcomb, Canadian-American astronomer and mathematician (b. 1835)
• 1929 » Billy Mosforth, English footballer and engraver (b. 1857)
• 1937 » George Gershwin, American pianist, songwriter, and composer (b. 1898)
• 1959 » Charlie Parker, English cricketer, coach, and umpire (b. 1882)
• 1966 » Delmore Schwartz, American poet and short story writer (b. 1913)
• 1967 » Guy Favreau, Canadian lawyer, judge, and politician, 28th Canadian Minister of Justice (b. 1917)
• 1971 » John W. Campbell, American journalist and author (b. 1910)

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.
• 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.
• June 1 » The 1st Conference of the Communist Parties of Latin America is held in Buenos Aires.
• 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.
• September 7 » Steamer Kuru capsizes and sinks on Lake Näsijärvi near Tampere in Finland. One hundred thirty-six lives are lost.
• December 27 » Soviet General Secretary Joseph Stalin orders the "liquidation of the kulaks as a class".

The temperature on July 11, 1929 was between 15.0 °C and 25.8 °C and averaged 20.2 °C. There was 6.6 hours of sunshine (40%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the southwest.