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• Annigje Rolleman, Zuidwolde († 1916)
• Albert Antoon GHYS, Beringen, 3580, Limburg, België († 1984)
• Adrianus Teunis van der Leeden, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1917)
• Alberdina Christ, Dordrecht, Nederland († 2002)
• Antje (Anna) Nicolai, Surhuizum, Achtkarspelen, Friesland, Netherlands, Achtkarspelen, Friesland, Nederland († 1996)
• Albertje Hagedoorn, Musselkanaal († 1918)
• Aagje van der Mooren, hoofddorp (noord holland) († 2008)
• Alfredo Lucchesi Palli, Conte Di Campofranco, Duca Della Gracia, Weinburg, Österreich († 1986)
• Anthonius van Eijk, Ter Aar (Aardam) († 1917)
• Adrianus Knook, Willemstad, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1990)

• Antje Meinderts de Boer (78), Bolsward, Friesland, Nederland
• Aaltje Brouwer (63), Grand Rapids, Michigan, Verenigde Staten
• Abraham Builes Cataño (45)
• Antonia Frederika Scholten (67), Gorssel, Gemeente Lochem, Gelderland, Netherlands
• Berend Limburg (75), Grafhorst
• Aaldrika Kraster (0), Achterdiep gem. Sappemeer
• Adriana de Leeuw (70), Hillegersberg
• Arij van der Sloot (77), Dordrecht, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Anna ten Oever (64), Ruinen, Drenthe, Nederland
• Aaltje Jans Bouwknegt (84), Steenwijk

• 1912 » Francis Schaeffer, American pastor and theologian († 1984)
• 1912 » Werner Hartmann, German physicist and academic († 1988)
• 1914 » David Wayne, American actor († 1995)
• 1914 » John Ireland, Canadian-American actor and director († 1992)
• 1914 » Luc-Marie Bayle, French commander and painter († 2000)
• 1915 » Joachim Peiper, German SS officer († 1976)
• 1915 » John Profumo, English soldier and politician, Secretary of State for War († 2006)
• 1917 » Paul Frère, Belgian race car driver and journalist († 2008)
• 1918 » David Opatoshu, American actor and screenwriter († 1996)
• 1919 » Fred Korematsu, American activist († 2005)

• 1881 » Arthur O'Shaughnessy, English poet and herpetologist (b. 1844)
• 1889 » Rudolf, Crown Prince of Austria, heir apparent to the throne of Austria-Hungary (b. 1858)
• 1926 » Barbara La Marr, American actress (b. 1896)
• 1928 » Johannes Fibiger, Danish physician and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1867)
• 1929 » La Goulue, French model and dancer (b. 1866)
• 1934 » Frank Nelson Doubleday, American publisher, founded the Doubleday Publishing Company (b. 1862)
• 1947 » Frederick Blackman, English botanist and physiologist (b. 1866)
• 1948 » Arthur Coningham, Australian air marshal (b. 1895)
• 1948 » Mahatma Gandhi, leader of the Indian independence movement against British rule (b. 1869)
• 1948 » Orville Wright, American pilot and engineer, co-founded the Wright Company (b. 1871)

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

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

• 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 29, 1913 to September 9, 1918 the cabinet Cort van der Linden, with Mr. P.W.A. Cort van der Linden (liberaal) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 6.4 million citizens.
• January 29 » World War I: Paris is first bombed by German zeppelins.
• May 6 » Twenty-one Lebanese nationalists are executed in Martyrs' Square, Beirut by Djemal Pasha.
• August 29 » The United States passes the Philippine Autonomy Act.
• September 8 » In a bid to prove that women were capable of serving as military dispatch riders, Augusta and Adeline Van Buren arrive in Los Angeles, completing a 60-day, 5,500 mile cross-country trip on motorcycles.
• September 11 » The Quebec Bridge's central span collapses, killing 11 men. The bridge previously collapsed completely on August 29, 1907.
• November 7 » Boston Elevated Railway Company's streetcar No. 393 smashes through the warning gates of the open Summer Street drawbridge in Boston, Massachusetts, plunging into the frigid waters of Fort Point Channel, killing 46 people.

The temperature on January 30, 1916 was between -2.0 °C and 1.4 °C and averaged -0.1 °C. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south east.