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• Francisca Maria (Riet) Beumer († 2021)
• Petrus Cornelis Johanna Maria van Gestel, Chaam († 2002)
• Maria Carolina Duindam, Noordwijkerhout († 2022)
• John Charles Orpen († 1989)
• Marie José HUYGH, Molenbeek-Saint-Jean, 21012, Région Bruxelles-Capitale, Belgique († 2010)
• Maria Velthuis, Velp, Gelderland, Nederland († 2001)
• Karel Beun, Doetinchem, Ambt, Doetinchem, Gelderland, Nederland († 2012)
• Gerrit Jan Fluit, Abcoude († 2000)
• Maria Velthuis, Velp († 2001)
• Franciscus Carolus Johannes Antonius van der Schoot-, Tilburg, Nederland († 2021)

• Amelia Love (77), Penzance, Cornwall, England
• Afien Mulder (73), Veendam
• Calman Vincent FOLKES #8755*09 (53), Chatswood, New South Wales, Australia
• Anton August Brose (61), South Australia, Australia
• Anna Thees Alberda (63), Leeuwarden
• Antonius van Heck (47), Drunen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Bartholomeus Jacobus Bijnsdorp (76), Heemstede, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
• Barthelomeus Jacobus Bijnsdorp (76), Heemstede
• Andreas Slits (65), Helmond, Nederland
• Antje Jalderts Hakze (77), ,, Jubbega-Schurega, Heerenveen, Friesland, Netherlands

• 1940 » Gary Gabelich, American race car driver († 1984)
• 1940 » James Brady, American politician and activist, 15th White House Press Secretary († 2014)
• 1941 » Robin Leach, English journalist and television host († 2018)
• 1942 » Gottfried John, German actor († 2014)
• 1942 » James Glennon, American cinematographer († 2006)
• 1943 » Arthur B. McDonald, Canadian astrophysicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate
• 1943 » Dick Halligan, American pianist and composer
• 1943 » Mohamed Amin, Kenyan photographer and journalist († 1996)
• 1945 » Chris Copping, English singer-songwriter and guitarist
• 1945 » Wyomia Tyus, American sprinter

• 1930 » William Archibald Spooner, English priest and author (b. 1844)
• 1931 » David T. Abercrombie, American businessman, co-founded Abercrombie & Fitch (b. 1867)
• 1944 » Attik, Greek pianist and composer (b. 1885)
• 1946 » Adolphus Busch III, American businessman (b. 1891)
• 1946 » John Steuart Curry, American painter and academic (b. 1897)
• 1951 » Sydney Chapman, English economist and civil servant (b. 1871)
• 1952 » Anton Piëch, Austrian lawyer (b. 1894)
• 1958 » Marjorie Flack, American author and illustrator (b. 1897)
• 1966 » Sayyid Qutb, Egyptian theorist, author, and poet (b. 1906)
• 1968 » Ulysses S. Grant III, American general (b. 1881)

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

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

• 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 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 9.1 million citizens.
• January 23 » World War II: Troops of the British Eighth Army capture Tripoli in Libya from the German–Italian Panzer Army.
• April 26 » The Easter Riots break out in Uppsala, Sweden.
• September 11 » World War II: German troops occupy Corsica and Kosovo-Metohija ending the Italian occupation of Corsica.
• October 13 » World War II: Marshal Pietro Badoglio announces that Italy has officially declared war on Germany.
• October 19 » Streptomycin, the first antibiotic remedy for tuberculosis, is isolated by researchers at Rutgers University.
• November 5 » World War II: Bombing of the Vatican.

The temperature on August 29, 1943 was between 14.9 °C and 17.9 °C and averaged 16.5 °C. There was 3.1 mm of rain during 0.8 hours. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-southwest.