About the day » Saturday October 29, 2016Calender converter

• Anna (Annie) Fiene (84), Delft
• Dorothy Helen de Witte (89), Barrett, Grant County, Minnesota
• Bernard Kathmann (100), Ontario, California, Verenigde Staten
• Ad de Vugt (64), Etten-Leur,, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Gerard de Beijer (73), Venray
• Geertje Grietje Johannesdr. Feenstra (66), Heerenveen, Gem. Heerenveen, Fryslân, Nederland
• Alida Janetta Petronella van der Meijden (83), Nieuwegein, Utrecht, Nederland
• Dr. Ludwig Trippen (88), Münster, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
• Anna Margaretha (2k) Bodewes (92), Sappemeer
• Cornelia Jurrina Wijchgel (99), Delfzijl

• 1988 » Florin Gardoș, Romanian footballer
• 1989 » Primož Roglič, Slovenian ski jumper and cyclist
• 1990 » Amarna Miller, former Spanish porn actress
• 1990 » Eric Saade, Swedish singer
• 1991 » Grant Hall, English footballer
• 1991 » Toby Tarrant, English radio broadcaster
• 1992 » Jacqueline Jossa, English actress
• 1993 » Ágnes Bukta, Hungarian tennis player
• 1993 » India Eisley, American actress
• 1998 » Lance Stroll, Canadian race car driver

• 2013 » Jean Rénald Clérismé, Haitian priest and politician, Foreign Ministers of Haiti (b. 1937)
• 2013 » John Spence, American soldier and engineer (b. 1918)
• 2013 » Sherman Halsey, American director and producer (b. 1957)
• 2014 » H. Gary Morse, American businessman (b. 1936)
• 2014 » Klas Ingesson, Swedish footballer and manager (b. 1968)
• 2014 » Roger Freeman, American lawyer and politician (b. 1965)
• 2015 » Boris Kristančič, Slovene basketball player and coach (b. 1931)
• 2015 » Ernesto Herrera, Filipino businessman and politician (b. 1942)
• 2015 » Luther Burden, American basketball player and coach (b. 1953)
• 2015 » Ranko Žeravica, Serbian basketball player and coach (b. 1929)

• Koning Willem-Alexander (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 2013 up to present prince from the Netherlands (also called Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• In The Netherlands , there was from Monday, November 5, 2012 to Thursday, October 26, 2017 the cabinet Rutte II, with Mark Rutte (VVD) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 17.0 million citizens.
• January 3 » Following the fallout caused by the execution of Nimr al-Nimr, Iran ends its diplomatic relations with Saudi Arabia.
• February 6 » An earthquake of magnitude 6.6 strikes southern Taiwan, killing 117 people.
• February 10 » South Korea decides to stop the operation of the Kaesong joint industrial complex with North Korea in response to the launch of Kwangmyŏngsŏng-4.
• June 12 » Forty-nine civilians are killed and 58 others injured in an attack on a gay nightclub in Orlando, Florida; the gunman, Omar Mateen, is killed in a gunfight with police.
• September 28 » The 2016 South Australian blackout occurs, lasting up to three days in some areas.
• November 14 » A magnitude 7.8 earthquake strikes Kaikoura, New Zealand, at a depth of 15km (9 miles), resulting in the deaths of two people.

The temperature on October 29, 2016 was between 5.2 °C and 15.4 °C and averaged 9.6 °C. There was 7.2 hours of sunshine (73%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 1 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the northwest.