About the day » Monday January 20, 1930Calender converter

• Ben Roelofs, Hengelo († 2012)
• Bernardus Gerardus Hendrikus Maria Klomp, Tilburg, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1947)
• Cornelis Haasnoot, Katwijk († 2009)
• Aymon-Gérard de Broglie, Paris, 75056, France († 2005)
• Dorothy Fae Killion, Causey, Roosevelt, New Mexico, Verenigde Staten († 2012)
• Aymon Gerard Hendrik Maria Ferdinand Prins van Broglie, Parijs († 2005)
• Christiaan Anbeek, Oosterwolde, Oldebroek, Gelderland, Netherlands († 1992)
• Berdina Couperus, Workum († 1998)
• Albert Bieleman, Harfsen († 1983)
• Armand Albert (Albert) Mathijs, Sint-Truiden, België († 2005)

• Aafje Petronella Groenendijk (2), Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Anna Martha Dijkman (44), Vleuten,, Utrecht, Nederland
• Anna Albright (69), Lyndon Township, Sheboygan County, Wisconsin
• Antje Pieters Hannema (53), Leeuwarden
• Angela Antonia Elisabeth Gels (45), Gelshof, Klosterholte, Emsland, Duitsland
• Arentje Hof (44), Assen, prov. Noord Brabant
• Aafje Mooij (75), Castricum, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Almeda Bates (56), Salt Lake City, S-Lk,, Utrecht, Nederland
• Aafje Mooij (75), Castricum, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Antje Willems Radersma (53), Leeuwarden, Friesland, Nederland

• 1926 » Patricia Neal, American actress († 2010)
• 1927 » Qurratulain Hyder, Indian-Pakistani journalist and academic († 2007)
• 1928 » Antonio de Almeida, French conductor and musicologist († 1997)
• 1929 » Arte Johnson, American actor and comedian († 2019)
• 1929 » Fireball Roberts, American race car driver († 1964)
• 1929 » Masaharu Kawakatsu, Japanese biologist
• 1930 » Buzz Aldrin, American colonel, pilot, and astronaut
• 1931 » David Lee, American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate
• 1931 » Hachidai Nakamura, Japanese pianist and composer († 1992)
• 1932 » Lou Fontinato, Canadian ice hockey player († 2016)

• 1913 » José Guadalupe Posada, Mexican engraver and illustrator (b. 1852)
• 1915 » Arthur Guinness, 1st Baron Ardilaun, Irish businessman, philanthropist, and politician (b. 1840)
• 1920 » Georg Lurich, Estonian-Russian wrestler and strongman (b. 1876)
• 1921 » Mary Watson Whitney, American astronomer and academic (b. 1847)
• 1924 » Henry "Ivo" Crapp, Australian footballer and umpire (b. 1872)
• 1936 » George V of the United Kingdom (b. 1865)
• 1940 » Omar Bundy, American general (b. 1861)
• 1944 » James McKeen Cattell, American psychologist and academic (b. 1860)
• 1947 » Andrew Volstead, American member of the United States House of Representatives (b. 1860)
• 1947 » Josh Gibson, American baseball player (b. 1911)

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 6 » The first diesel-powered automobile trip is completed, from Indianapolis, Indiana, to New York, New York.
• February 16 » The Romanian Football Federation joins FIFA.
• May 27 » The 1,046 feet (319m) Chrysler Building in New York City, the tallest man-made structure at the time, opens to the public.
• 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.
• November 11 » Patent number US1781541 is awarded to Albert Einstein and Leó Szilárd for their invention, the Einstein refrigerator.
• December 16 » Bank robber Herman Lamm and members of his crew are killed by a 200-strong posse, following a botched bank robbery, in Clinton, Indiana.

The temperature on January 20, 1930 was between 2.3 °C and 7.9 °C and averaged 5.4 °C. There was 1.4 mm of rain during 2.4 hours. There was 1.2 hours of sunshine (14%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south.