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July 17, 1929Born on Thursday July 18, 1929
- Dieuwertje Huizinga, Den Burg (Texel, NH) († 2010)
- Dirk in 't Hout, Helmond († 2001)
- Cornelis Johannes Maria Snels, Goirle, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 2007)
- Alice Alphonsine Baeyens, Sinaai Oost Vlaanderen († 2016)
- Cornelia (Neeltje)(nel) Kloot Kroon, Volendam († 2014)
- Auke Ellens, Heerlen, Heerlen, Limburg, Netherlands († 2023)
- Cornelis Martinus Verhoeven, Oisterwijk, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 2003)
- Abraham BREUGOM, Scheveningen, gemeente 's-Gravenhage (Z-H) († 1990)
- Albert Norbert Cornil LETERME, Houthem,7781,Hainaut,Wallonie,Belgique († 1979)
- Dale Charles Minnaert († 1962)
Died on Thursday July 18, 1929
- Andreas Hubertus Beaumont (79), Maasniel
- agnes VONK (57), rotterdam
- Anna Maria Munckhof, van den (1), Horst
- Anna Friederike Sophie Dorothea Hesse (61), Kreisfreie Stadt Neumunster, GroSflecken 59, Neumunster, 24534, Germany
- Andries Cornelis van de Weerdt (79), Tiel, Gelderland, Nederland
- Bastiaan Markus IPPEL (68), Werkendam, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Bastiaan Marcus IPPEL (68), Werkendam, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Catharina Maria Cornelia Goudappel (52), Scherpenzeel, Gelderland, Nederland
- Cornelis Klooster van der (86), Breda
- Adriana Veen, van (64), Naaldwijk
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from July 18, 1929 at Delpher
- De Sumatra post
- Voorwaarts : sociaal-democratisch dagblad
- Nieuwsblad van het Noorden
- Leeuwarder nieuwsblad : goedkoop advertentieblad
- Nieuwe Tilburgsche Courant
- Het Vaderland : staat- en letterkundig nieuwsblad
- Het Vaderland : staat- en letterkundig nieuwsblad
- Nieuwe Rotterdamsche Courant
- Nieuwe Rotterdamsche Courant
- Limburger koerier : provinciaal dagblad
Born on July 18
- 1926 » Margaret Laurence, Canadian author and academic († 1987)
- 1927 » Anthony Mirra, American gangster, member of the Bonanno Crime Family († 1982)
- 1927 » Antonio García-Trevijano, Spanish republican, political activist, and author († 2018)
- 1927 » Keith MacDonald, Canadian politician
- 1927 » Kurt Masur, German conductor and educator († 2015)
- 1927 » Mehdi Hassan, Pakistani ghazal singer and playback singer († 2012)
- 1928 » Andrea Gallo, Italian priest and author († 2013)
- 1928 » Baddiewinkle, American internet personality
- 1929 » Dick Button, American figure skater and actor
- 1929 » Screamin' Jay Hawkins, American R&B singer-songwriter, musician, and actor († 2000)
Died on July 18
- 1916 » Benjamin C. Truman, American journalist and author (b. 1835)
- 1925 » Louis-Nazaire Bégin, Canadian cardinal (b. 1840)
- 1932 » Jean Jules Jusserand, French author and diplomat, French Ambassador to the United States (b. 1855)
- 1937 » Julian Bell, English poet and academic (b. 1908)
- 1938 » Marie of Romania (b. 1875)
- 1944 » Thomas Sturge Moore, English author, poet, and playwright (b. 1870)
- 1947 » Evald Tipner, Estonian footballer and ice hockey player (b. 1906)
- 1948 » Herman Gummerus, Finnish historian, academic, and politician (b. 1877)
- 1949 » Francisco Javier Arana, Guatemalan Army colonel and briefly Guatemalan head of state (b.1905)
- 1949 » Vítězslav Novák, Czech composer and educator (b. 1870)
Names that were popular for boys in 1929
- Johannes
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Hendrik
- Willem
- Petrus
- Adrianus
- Antonius
- Maria
- Jacobus
- Gerardus
- Wilhelmus
- Pieter
- Gerrit
- Hendrikus
- Franciscus
Names that were popular for girls in 1929
- Maria
- Johanna
- Cornelia
- Anna
- Wilhelmina
- Elisabeth
- Catharina
- Hendrika
- Adriana
- Petronella
- Theresia
- Jacoba
- Marie
- Helena
- Margaretha
- Antonia
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1929
- 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 17 » Popeye the Sailor Man, a cartoon character created by E. C. Segar, first appears in the Thimble Theatre comic strip.
- April 8 » Indian independence movement: At the Delhi Central Assembly, Bhagat Singh and Batukeshwar Dutt throw handouts and bombs to court arrest.
- June 8 » Margaret Bondfield is appointed Minister of Labour. She is the first woman appointed to the Cabinet of the United Kingdom.
- 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.
- August 16 » The 1929 Palestine riots break out in Mandatory Palestine between Palestinian Arabs and Jews and continue until the end of the month. In total, 133 Jews and 116 Arabs are killed.
- 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 weather on Thursday July 18, 1929
The temperature on July 18, 1929 was between 13.6 °C and 26.4 °C and averaged 19.2 °C. There was 11.5 hours of sunshine (71%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west.
Source: KNMI
Source: KNMI