About the day » Tuesday April 29, 1941Calender converter

• Marinus Hoogwerf, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1999)
• Johanna Selma Wolff, Vlagtwedde († 1943)
• Connie Wilson, Cedar Falls, Black Hawk County, Iowa († 1991)
• Henriette Maria de Wit, Rotterdam, Nederland († 2011)
• Gerardus Antonie Martinus Kaptein, Alkmaar († 2018)
• Johannes Cornelis van Abswoude, Noordwijk († 1977)
• Cornelis Johannes Kroon, Kloosterzande (Hulst), Zld, NL († 1941)
• Johannes Petrus Herben, Haarlem
• Hendrik Botterweg, Willemstad, Curaçao († 1941)
• Cornelia Wilhelmina Petronella Derks († 2016)

• Atte Hommes
• Aris Dijkstra (78), Bloemendaal, prov. Noord Holland
• Adrianus Nicolaas van Suffelen (70), Den Haag,-
• Adriana Magdalena van der Koogh (79), Bennebroek
• Antje Pieters Luikes (74), Zuidhorn
• Adelina Alvarenga (57), Iacanga, São Paulo, Brasil
• Adriana Magdalena van der KOOGH (79), Bennebroek
• Adriana Wilhelmina Brechman (81), Rotterdam
• Adriana Wilhelmina Brechmann (81), Rotterdam
• Aleida Johanna Peters (61), Gendringen, Gelderland, Nederland

• 1940 » Brian Taber, Australian cricketer
• 1940 » Stephanos of Tallinn, Estonian metropolitan
• 1941 » Dorothy Edgington, British philosopher
• 1941 » Hanne Darboven, German painter († 2009)
• 1941 » Jonah Barrington, English-Irish squash player
• 1942 » Galina Kulakova, Russian skier
• 1942 » Lynda Chalker, Baroness Chalker of Wallasey, English politician, Minister of State for Europe
• 1942 » Rennie Fritchie, Baroness Fritchie, English civil servant and academic
• 1943 » Brenda Dean, Baroness Dean of Thornton-le-Fylde, English union leader and politician († 2018)
• 1943 » Duane Allen, American country singer

• 1933 » Constantine P. Cavafy, Greek poet and journalist (b. 1863)
• 1937 » William Gillette, American actor and playwright (b. 1853)
• 1944 » Bernardino Machado, Portuguese academic and politician, 3rd President of Portugal (b. 1851)
• 1945 » Matthias Kleinheisterkamp, German SS officer (b. 1893)
• 1947 » Irving Fisher, American economist and statistician (b. 1867)
• 1951 » Ludwig Wittgenstein, Austrian-English philosopher and academic (b. 1889)
• 1954 » Kathleen Clarice Groom, Australian-English author and screenwriter (b. 1872)
• 1956 » Harold Bride, English soldier and operator (b. 1890)
• 1956 » Wilhelm Ritter von Leeb, German field marshal (b. 1876)
• 1959 » Kenneth Arthur Noel Anderson, India-born English soldier and Governor of Gibraltar (b. 1891)

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

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

• 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 September 3, 1940 to July 27, 1941 the cabinet Gerbrandy I, with Prof. dr. P.S. Gerbrandy (ARP) as prime minister.
• In The Netherlands , there was from July 27, 1941 to February 23, 1945 the cabinet Gerbrandy II, with Prof. dr. P.S. Gerbrandy (ARP) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 8.9 million citizens.
• March 17 » In Washington, D.C., the National Gallery of Art is officially opened by President Franklin D. Roosevelt.
• April 23 » World War II: The Greek government and King George II evacuate Athens before the invading Wehrmacht.
• May 8 » World War II: The German Luftwaffe launches a bombing raid on Nottingham and Derby.
• May 27 » World War II: The German battleshipBismarck is sunk in the North Atlantic killing almost 2,100 men.
• September 27 » The SSPatrick Henry is launched, becoming the first of more than 2,700 Liberty ships.
• October 20 » World War II: Thousands of civilians in German-occupied Serbia are murdered in the Kragujevac massacre.

The temperature on April 29, 1941 was between 1.5 °C and 12.4 °C and averaged 7.1 °C. There was 6.0 hours of sunshine (41%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the north-northeast.