Shōwa Day

Shōwa Day, traditionally the start of the Golden Week holiday period, which is April 29 and May 3–5. (Japan)

International Dance Day

International Dance Day (UNESCO)

April 29 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

Christian feast day:
April 29 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

Wilfrid II (bishop of York)

Christian feast day:
Wilfrid II

Robert of Molesme

Christian feast day:
Robert of Molesme

Hugh of Cluny

Christian feast day:
Hugh of Cluny

Catherine of Siena

Christian feast day:
Catherine of Siena (Catholic, Lutheran and Anglican Church)

Padma Desai

Padma Desai, Indian-American development economist (born 1931)

Joanna Barnes

Joanna Barnes, American actress and writer (born 1934)

Cate Haste

Cate Haste, English author (born 1945)

Guido Münch

Guido Münch, Mexican astronomer and astrophysicist (born 1921)

Irrfan Khan

Irrfan Khan, Indian actor (born 1967)

Josef Šural

Josef Šural, Czech footballer (born 1990)

Michael Martin, Baron Martin of Springburn

Michael Martin, British politician (born 1945)

Luis García Meza

Luis García Meza, Bolivian general, 57th President of Bolivia (born 1929)