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• Antonia La Grand, Rotterdam, Nederland († 2005)
• Alice Jossaer, Sint-Truiden, België († 2007)
• Afke Trijntje Frederiks Bleeker, Stavoren, gem. Stavoren, Friesland, Nederland († 2016)
• Christina Alblas, Waddinxveen, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 2015)
• Chris Sprangers, Kaatsheuvel, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 2016)
• Cornelia Heeres, Harlingen († 2014)
• Alva Lee ROBINSON († 1967)
• Anna Maria Gerarda Reijntjens, Hoensbroek († 2002)
• Adrianus Johannes van den Boom, Ginneken († 1929)
• Boele Nieborg, Hoogkerk († 1929)

• Berendina van Gurp (58), Oss
• Aloijsia Johanna Maria van Wezel (56), Goirle, North Brabant, Netherlands
• Arie Lems (58), Rotterdam
• Anna Catherina ORTAN (67), Tegelen, Limburg, Nederland
• Benjamin Levie Hakker (82), Amsterdam, North Holland, The Netherlands
• Aaltje Karssing (46), Harderwijk
• Albertus Franciscus Lamote (86), Aardenburg, Zeeland, Nederland
• Benjamin Hakker (82), AMSTERDAM, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Andries Kamminga (78), Achtkarspelen
• Aafke Muller (59), Ezinge (Winsum), Groningen, Nederland

• 1925 » Medgar Evers, American soldier and activist († 1963)
• 1925 » Patrice Lumumba, Congolese politician, 1st Prime Minister of the Democratic Republic of the Congo († 1961)
• 1926 » Octavian Paler, Romanian journalist and politician († 2007)
• 1927 » Brock Peters, American actor († 2005)
• 1927 » James Mackay, Baron Mackay of Clashfern, Scottish lawyer and politician, Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain
• 1927 » Lee Allen, American saxophone player († 1994)
• 1929 » Imelda Marcos, Filipino politician; 10th First Lady of the Philippines
• 1930 » Carlos Menem, Argentinian lawyer and politician, 50th President of Argentina
• 1931 » Mohammad Yazdi, Iranian cleric
• 1932 » Dave Thomas, American businessman and philanthropist, founded Wendy's († 2002)

• 1903 » Ed Delahanty, American baseball player (b. 1867)
• 1912 » Tom Richardson, English cricketer (b. 1870)
• 1914 » Joseph Chamberlain, English businessman and politician, Secretary of State for the Colonies (b. 1836)
• 1915 » Porfirio Díaz, Mexican general and politician, 29th President of Mexico (b. 1830)
• 1920 » William Louis Marshall, American general and engineer (b. 1846)
• 1926 » Émile Coué, French psychologist and pharmacist (b. 1857)
• 1929 » Gladys Brockwell, American actress (b. 1894)
• 1932 » Manuel II of Portugal (b. 1889)
• 1950 » Thomas William Burgess, English swimmer and water polo player (b. 1872)
• 1955 » Edward Lawson, English soldier, Victoria Cross recipient (b. 1873)

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 8 » Indian independence movement: At the Delhi Central Assembly, Bhagat Singh and Batukeshwar Dutt throw handouts and bombs to court arrest.
• June 7 » The Lateran Treaty is ratified, bringing Vatican City into existence.
• 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).
• July 27 » The Geneva Convention of 1929, dealing with treatment of prisoners-of-war, is signed by 53 nations.
• August 8 » The German airship Graf Zeppelin begins a round-the-world flight.
• November 3 » The Gwangju Student Independence Movement occurred.

The temperature on July 2, 1929 was between 9.6 °C and 18.4 °C and averaged 14.1 °C. There was 2.6 mm of rain. There was 2.6 hours of sunshine (16%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the east-southeast.