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• Johannes Cornelis van Putten, Kampen, Ov, The Netherlands († 2001)
• Dingena Alida Maria Schuite, Breda († 2017)
• Unknown Roosenburg, The Hague, S-Gravenhage, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands († 1950)
• Clemens Maria Nicolaas van der Laan († 2021)
• NN Barnhoorn, Leiden,, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1950)
• Jan Scholten († 2013)
• Walter Calaerts, Herentals, 2200, Antwerpen, België
• Frederica Gerarda Louisa Maria van Reen, Nijmegen († 1957)
• Marijke Grada de Jonker, Amsterdam († 1999)
• Aart van Boeschoten, Hilversum, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1950)

• Adriana Maria Wilhelmina van Sas (59), Ede
• Abram Johannes Mohlmann (60), Rotterdam, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
• arie KOOIJMAN (62), den haag
• Adriana Maria Wilhelmina van Sas (59), Ede
• Albertus Massier (66), Ommen
• A.A. Magendans
• Christina Johanna Helena Maria Sneevliet (65), 's-Hertogenbosch
• Snoek (0)
• Achiel Emiel de Milliano (45), Oostburg
• Anthonius Wilhelmus van Harderwijk (68), Laren

• 1946 » Fernando Buesa, Spanish politician († 2000)
• 1947 » Anthony Geary, American actor
• 1948 » Keith Gull, English microbiologist and academic
• 1948 » Michael Berkeley, English composer and radio host
• 1949 » Brian Kidd, English footballer and manager
• 1949 » Francis Rossi, English singer-songwriter and guitarist
• 1949 » Robert Axelrod, American actor and screenwriter († 2019)
• 1950 » Rebbie Jackson, American singer and actress
• 1953 » Danny Elfman, American singer-songwriter, producer, and actor
• 1954 » Robert Beaser, American composer and educator

• 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)
• 1951 » Dimitrios Levidis, Greek-French soldier and composer (b. 1885)
• 1951 » Fanny Brice, American singer and comedian (b. 1891)
• 1953 » Morgan Russell, American painter and educator (b. 1886)
• 1957 » James Whale, English director (b. 1889)
• 1958 » Juan Ramón Jiménez, Spanish poet and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1881)

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

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

• Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• From August 7, 1948 till March 15, 1951 the Netherlands had a cabinet Drees - Van Schaik with the prime ministers Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) and Mr. J.R.H. van Schaik (KVP).
• The Netherlands had about 10.0 million citizens.
• January 21 » American lawyer and government official Alger Hiss is convicted of perjury.
• March 17 » Researchers at the University of California, Berkeley announce the creation of element 98, which they name "californium".
• June 28 » Korean War: Suspected communist sympathizers (between 60,000 to 200,000) are executed in the Bodo League massacre.
• September 3 » "Nino" Farina becomes the first Formula One Drivers' champion after winning the 1950 Italian Grand Prix.
• November 17 » Lhamo Dondrub is officially named the 14th Dalai Lama.
• December 2 » Korean War: Battle of the Ch'ongch'on River ended, with decisive Chinese victory, UN forces were completely expelled from North Korea.

The temperature on May 29, 1950 was between 8.1 °C and 16.7 °C and averaged 12.6 °C. There was 9.4 hours of sunshine (58%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest.