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• Elaine Doris Debbink († 2009)
• Cornelis Adrianus Nuijten, Bergen op Zoom, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 2022)
• Cornelia Maria Janmaat, Zevenhoven († 1986)
• Amaat Brackenier, Oosterzele, Oost-Vlaanderen, België († 2006)
• Edze Paulusma, Hardegarijp († 2007)
• Engeltje Blokzijl, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1988)
• Arie van der Bent, Katwijk, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1989)
• Adriana Melse († 2018)
• Cornelia Zwanenburg, Katwijk, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1998)
• Eva Neeter, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1943)

• Antje Hoornstra (63), Franeker
• Klappe, Vollenhove
• Christiaan van den Hoven (88), Nieuwveen
• Cornelis Jacobus Meijer (73), Katwijk aan den Rijn, ZH, Nederland
• Anna Maria Nieuwland (30), Ouddorp
• Omis (0), Wieringen
• Bertha Hundertpfund (35)
• Antje Jacobs Tuinhof (78), Minnertsga, Barradeel, Friesland, Nederland
• Alcide, Louis, Joseph HERMAN (44), Eps(62)... Hauts de France
• Alan Percy (50)

• 1928 » Marian Seldes, American actress († 2014)
• 1929 » Peter Thomson, Australian golfer († 2018)
• 1929 » Vera Miles, American actress
• 1929 » Vladimir Beekman, Estonian poet and translator († 2009)
• 1929 » Zoltán Czibor, Hungarian footballer († 1997)
• 1930 » Michel Rocard, French civil servant and politician, 160th Prime Minister of France († 2016)
• 1931 » Barbara Eden, American actress and singer
• 1931 » Hamilton O. Smith, American microbiologist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate
• 1932 » Enos Nkala, Zimbabwean soldier and politician, Zimbabwean Minister of Defence († 2013)
• 1932 » Houari Boumediene, Algerian colonel and politician, 2nd President of Algeria († 1978)

• 1924 » Heinrich Berté, Slovak-Austrian composer (b. 1856)
• 1926 » Rudolph Valentino, Italian actor (b. 1895)
• 1927 » Bartolomeo Vanzetti, Italian anarchist convicted of murder (b. 1888)
• 1927 » Nicola Sacco, Italian anarchist convicted of murder (b. 1891)
• 1933 » Adolf Loos, Austrian architect and theoretician, designed Villa Müller (b. 1870)
• 1937 » Albert Roussel, French composer and educator (b. 1869)
• 1944 » Abdülmecid II, Ottoman sultan (b. 1868)
• 1944 » Stefan Filipkiewicz, Polish painter and illustrator (b. 1879)
• 1949 » Helen Churchill Candee, American geographer, journalist, and author (b. 1858)
• 1954 » Jaan Sarv, Estonian mathematician and scholar (b. 1877)

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

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

• 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 August 10, 1929 to May 26, 1933 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck III, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 7.8 million citizens.
• January 26 » The Indian National Congress declares 26 January as Independence Day or as the day for Poorna Swaraj ("Complete Independence") which occurred 17 years later.
• February 3 » Communist Party of Vietnam is founded at a "Unification Conference" held in Kowloon, British Hong Kong.
• April 28 » The Independence Producers hosted the first night game in the history of Organized Baseball in Independence, Kansas.
• June 17 » U.S. President Herbert Hoover signs the Smoot–Hawley Tariff Act into law.
• August 7 » The last confirmed lynching of blacks in the Northern United States occurs in Marion, Indiana; two men, Thomas Shipp and Abram Smith, are killed.
• December 7 » W1XAV in Boston, Massachusetts telecasts video from the CBS radio orchestra program, The Fox Trappers. The telecast also includes the first television commercial in the United States, an advertisement for I.J. Fox Furriers, who sponsored the radio show.

The temperature on August 23, 1930 was between 8.1 °C and 17.3 °C and averaged 13.7 °C. There was 1.9 mm of rain during 1.8 hours. There was 0.1 hours of sunshine (1%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south.