About the day » Tuesday January 30, 1917Calender converter

• Bastiaan Star († 1980)
• Akke de Haan, Oudega, Smallingerland, Friesland, Nederland († 1994)
• Antonia Boutier, Den Haag, Nederland († 1919)
• Catharina Elisabeth Van Hoydonck, Sint-Lenaarts, België († 2002)
• Albert Dekker, Havelte, Drenthe, Netherlands († 1932)
• Aaltje Schonewille, Almelo, Overijssel, Netherlands († 1967)
• Albert Jules Vincent Gabriel Pascal Roger NOLENS, Hasselt, Provincie Limburg, Flanders, Belgie († 2006)
• Albert DEKKER, Havelte († 1932)
• Anna Agnent, Kerkrade († 2017)
• Aaltje Schonewille-, Almelo, Nederland († 1967)

• Anna Maria Helena Peters (42), Sittard
• Alberdina RIETMAN (1), Look (Holten), Overijssel, Nederland
• Anna Maria Knippenberg (67), Roermond, Limburg, Netherlands
• Kuiken (0), Groningen, Groningen, Nederland
• Agnes de Groot (78), Uden
• Anna Strijkers (92), Utrecht, Utrecht, Nederland
• Albert Lankamp (50), Almelo, Ambt, Overijssel, Nederland
• Adriana de Kok (77), Loon op Zand, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Adriaan van Meel (56), Wouw, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Albert Van Den Berg (73), Ambt Hardenberg, Overijssel, Netherlands

• 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)
• 1920 » Michael Anderson, English director and producer († 2018)
• 1920 » Patrick Heron, British painter († 1999)

• 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)
• 1951 » Ferdinand Porsche, Austrian-German engineer and businessman, founded Porsche (b. 1875)

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

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

• 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 6.5 million citizens.
• January 17 » The United States pays Denmark $25 million for the Virgin Islands.
• May 27 » Pope Benedict XV promulgates the 1917 Code of Canon Law, the first comprehensive codification of Catholic canon law in the legal history of the Catholic Church.
• June 11 » King Alexander assumes the throne of Greece after his father, Constantine I, abdicates under pressure from allied armies occupying Athens.
• June 28 » World War I: Greece joins the Allied powers.
• October 24 » First World War: Italy suffers a disastrous defeat on the Austro-Italian front.
• December 20 » Cheka, the first Soviet secret police force, is founded.

The temperature on January 30, 1917 was between -9.0 °C and -3.6 °C and averaged -5.4 °C. There was 0.3 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north-northeast.