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• Esme Webb AWEB01.ESM01, Sussex († 1986)
• Anna Catharina van Ham, Luyksgestel,Noord-Brabant,Nederland († 2015)
• Hans Blokland, Zuilen († 1962)
• Gerard Johan Christiaan Neuteboom, Haarlem († 2016)
• Hendrik (Hank) Reurink, Mijdrecht († 2015)
• David William Deutsch, Sycamore († 1959)
• Aaltje Menkveld, Hengelo († 2014)
• Elisabeth Anne Marie van Beek, Utrecht († 1937)
• George Eugène Gullit, Paramaribo (Suriname) († 2000)
• Abraham Montanhes, Amsterdam († 1943)

• Amy Florence Jacobson (56), Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand
• Augustijn Karelse (85), Heinkenszand
• Annetje Verloop (85), Brummen
• Arie den Hartog (0), Culemborg (GL)
• Adriana Jacoba Geluk (91), Wissenkerke
• Arjen Appelman (76), Hollum
• Catharina Maria Gerritdina DISSEL (71), Dalfsen
• Annetje Verloop (85), Brummen, GLD, Nederland
• Abraham van Praag (54), Amsterdam, Nederland
• Anton H Hoffman (76), Clear Lake, Sherburne, Minnesota

• 1932 » Paul R. Ehrlich, American biologist and author
• 1932 » Richie Guerin, American basketball player and coach
• 1933 » Helmuth Rilling, German conductor and educator
• 1933 » Tarquinio Provini, Italian motorcycle racer († 2005)
• 1934 » Bill Vander Zalm, Dutch-Canadian businessman and politician, 28th Premier of British Columbia
• 1935 » André Brink, South African author and playwright († 2015)
• 1935 » Sylvia Robinson, American singer and producer († 2011)
• 1937 » Alwin Schockemöhle, German show-jumper
• 1937 » Charles W. Pickering, American lawyer and judge
• 1937 » Irmin Schmidt, German keyboard player and composer

• 1917 » Kate Harrington, American poet and educator (b. 1831)
• 1919 » Robert Bacon, American colonel and politician, 39th United States Secretary of State (b. 1860)
• 1920 » Carlos Deltour, French rower (b. 1864)
• 1921 » Abbott Handerson Thayer, American painter and educator (b. 1849)
• 1935 » Josef Suk, Czech violinist and composer (b. 1874)
• 1939 » Ursula Ledóchowska, Austrian-Polish nun and saint, founded the Congregation of the Ursulines of the Agonizing Heart of Jesus (b. 1865)
• 1941 » Léo-Pol Morin, Canadian pianist, composer, and educator (b. 1892)
• 1942 » John Barrymore, American actor (b. 1882)
• 1946 » Martin Gottfried Weiss, German SS officer (b. 1905)
• 1948 » May Whitty, English actress (b. 1865)

1. Johannes
2. Jan
3. Cornelis
4. Hendrik
5. Willem
6. Gerrit
7. Pieter
8. Petrus
9. Adrianus
10. Jacobus
11. Wilhelmus
12. Gerardus
13. Antonius
14. Jacob
15. Johan
16. Albert

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Wilhelmina
6. Elisabeth
7. Catharina
8. Adriana
9. Hendrika
10. Petronella
11. Jacoba
12. Margaretha
13. Grietje
14. Helena
15. Geertruida
16. Aaltje

• 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 May 26, 1933 to July 31, 1935 the cabinet Colijn II, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 8.3 million citizens.
• February 2 » The Export-Import Bank of the United States is incorporated.
• February 9 » The Balkan Entente is formed.
• April 12 » The U.S. Auto-Lite strike begins, culminating in a five-day melee between Ohio National Guard troops and 6,000 strikers and picketers.
• April 21 » The "Surgeon's Photograph", the most famous photo allegedly showing the Loch Ness Monster, is published in the Daily Mail (in 1999, it is revealed to be a hoax).
• June 26 » United States President Franklin D. Roosevelt signs the Federal Credit Union Act, which establishes credit unions.
• August 11 » The first civilian prisoners arrive at the Federal prison on Alcatraz Island.

The temperature on May 29, 1934 was between 4.1 °C and 18.9 °C and averaged 11.9 °C. There was 13.2 hours of sunshine (81%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north.