About the day » Wednesday January 29, 1930Calender converter

• Ansje Timmerman († 2004)
• Cornelia van Gaalen, Monster († 1931)
• Anna Martha Sophia van der Hogen, Steenwijkerwold († 2003)
• Clara Johanna Zeestraten, Leiden, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1958)
• Dawn Alice Amelia BROOMHALL, Marrawah, Tasmania, Australia († 2009)
• Ans Timmerman († 2004)
• Carl John Andela, Rock Valley, Sioux County, Iowa, Verenigde Staten († 2012)
• A M S van de Hogen * († 2003)
• B.T(Berendina) Brughuis, Geesteren (Tubbergen) († 1976)
• Anna Mourik († 2013)

• Annetje LEENHEER (77), Poortugaal
• Alijda Christina KOPPENOL (24), Rotterdam
• Albertje Johannes (68), Groningen
• Adriaan Schout (66), Grijpskerke, Zeeland, Nederland
• Annetje Leenheer (77), Poortugaal (Albrandswaard), Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Adriana Gijzen (52), Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Anna Maria Schmitz (9), Musselkanaal
• Anne Marie Chrétien Henri Bowier (91), Baarn (Utrecht) NL
• Adolph Grasgreen (85), Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States
• Andreas Maria Groot (1), Utrecht

• 1926 » Abdus Salam, Pakistani-British physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate († 1996)
• 1926 » Amelita Ramos, 11th First Lady of the Philippines
• 1927 » Edward Abbey, American environmentalist and author († 1989)
• 1929 » Elio Petri, Italian director and screenwriter († 1982)
• 1929 » Joseph Kruskal, American mathematician and computer scientist († 2010)
• 1931 » Ferenc Mádl, Hungarian academic and politician, 2nd President of Hungary († 2011)
• 1931 » Leslie Bricusse, English playwright and composer
• 1932 » Raman Subba Row, English cricketer and referee
• 1932 » Tommy Taylor, English footballer († 1958)
• 1933 » Sacha Distel, French singer and guitarist († 2004)

• 1928 » Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig, Scottish field marshal (b. 1861)
• 1931 » Henri Mathias Berthelot, French general during World War I (b. 1861)
• 1933 » Sara Teasdale, American poet (b. 1884)
• 1934 » Fritz Haber, Polish-German chemist and engineer, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1868)
• 1941 » Ioannis Metaxas, Greek general and politician, 130th Prime Minister of Greece (b. 1871)
• 1944 » William Allen White, American journalist and author (b. 1868)
• 1946 » Harry Hopkins, American businessman and politician, 8th United States Secretary of Commerce (b. 1890)
• 1948 » Prince Aimone, Duke of Aosta (b. 1900)
• 1950 » Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, Kuwaiti ruler (b. 1885)
• 1951 » Frank Tarrant, Australian cricketer and umpire (b. 1880)

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.
• January 31 » 3M begins marketing Scotch Tape.
• June 17 » U.S. President Herbert Hoover signs the Smoot–Hawley Tariff Act into law.
• July 30 » In Montevideo, Uruguay wins the first FIFA World Cup.
• December 2 » Great Depression: In a State of the Union message, U.S. President Herbert Hoover proposes a $150 million (equivalent to $2,296,000,000 in 2019) public works program to help generate jobs and stimulate the economy.
• December 29 » Sir Muhammad Iqbal's presidential address in Allahabad introduces the two-nation theory and outlines a vision for the creation of Pakistan.

The temperature on January 29, 1930 was between 0.1 °C and 2.1 °C and averaged 1.3 °C. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south east.