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• Aleida Maria (Leid) Siebum, Emmen, Netherlands († 1994)
• Aleida Maria Sibum, Zwartemeer, Gemeente Emmen, Drenthe, Nederland († 1994)
• Bets Houtman, Heerde, Heerde, Gelderland, Netherlands († 2019)
• Antonia Petronela Wisker, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, The Netherlands († 2013)
• Bernardus Antonius Gerardus Morshuis, Albergen,, Overijssel, Nederland († 2006)
• Dale Vernon Kemkers, Fillmore, Allegan County, Michigan († 1981)
• Dale Vernon KEMPKERS, Fillmore Township, Allegan County, Michigan († 1981)
• Cornelius Johannes Jonckers, Alphen en Riel († 1992)
• Antonius Henricus van Kuppeveld († 2008)
• Aleida Berendina Christina Grobbink (religieuse Zuster M. Machteld), Buurse (Haaksbergen) († 2007)

• Antonetta Catharina Van Wallendael (78), Wilmarsdonk
• Barta Bosman (81), Kampen, Overijssel, Nederland
• Elisabeth Kuiper (65), Den Helder
• Dirk Krouwel (38), Loosduinen, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Antonius Markus (89), Schijndel, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Denis LEPERLIER (53), L'Étang-Salé,97427,Réunion,Réunion,FRANCE
• Antje Hilderink (71), Hengelo, Gelderland, Nederland
• Elizabeth Jane Harvey (85), Amite County, Mississippi
• Cornelia van Schaik (26), Utrecht (stad), Utrecht,Nederland
• Berend Willem Konings (65), Konings (Kotten)

• 1928 » Don Beauman, English race car driver († 1955)
• 1928 » Elliott Erwitt, French-American photographer and director
• 1928 » Francesco Cossiga, Italian academic and politician, 8th President of Italy († 2010)
• 1928 » Ibn-e-Safi, Indian-Pakistani author and poet († 1980)
• 1928 » Joe Jackson, American talent manager, father of Michael Jackson († 2018)
• 1929 » Alexis Weissenberg, Bulgarian-French pianist and educator († 2012)
• 1929 » Marc Lalonde, Canadian lawyer and politician, 34th Canadian Minister of Justice
• 1930 » Barbara Jefford, English actress
• 1930 » Plínio de Arruda Sampaio, Brazilian lawyer and politician († 2014)
• 1931 » Telê Santana, Brazilian footballer and manager († 2006)

• 1921 » Howard Vernon, Australian actor (b. 1848)
• 1925 » Antonio Ascari, Italian race car driver (b. 1888)
• 1925 » Gottlob Frege, German mathematician and philosopher (b. 1848)
• 1925 » William Jennings Bryan, American lawyer and politician, 41st United States Secretary of State (b. 1860)
• 1926 » Robert Todd Lincoln, American lawyer and politician, 35th United States Secretary of War, son of Abraham Lincoln (b. 1843)
• 1930 » Pavlos Karolidis, Greek historian and academic (b. 1849)
• 1932 » Fred Duesenberg, German-American businessman, co-founded the Duesenberg Company (b. 1876)
• 1934 » Winsor McCay, American cartoonist, animator, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1871)
• 1941 » Henri Lebesgue, French mathematician and academic (b. 1875)
• 1942 » Roberto Arlt, Argentinian author and playwright (b. 1900)

• 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 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 7.9 million citizens.
• January 7 » Guy Menzies flies the first solo non-stop trans-Tasman flight (from Australia to New Zealand) in 11 hours and 45 minutes, crash-landing on New Zealand's west coast.
• March 3 » The United States adopts The Star-Spangled Banner as its national anthem.
• March 15 » SSViking explodes off Newfoundland, killing 27 of the 147 on board.
• August 24 » France and the Soviet Union sign a neutrality pact.
• October 17 » Al Capone is convicted of income tax evasion.
• December 9 » The Constituent Cortes approves a constitution which establishes the Second Spanish Republic.

The temperature on July 26, 1931 was between 13.9 °C and 18.5 °C and averaged 15.7 °C. There was 10.1 mm of rain during 5.2 hours. There was -0.1 hours of sunshine (0%). The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) and was prevailing from the south-southwest.