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• Adriana Knoester, Scheveningen, Nederland († 2018)
• Adriana Johanna Maria Veraart, Roosendaal en Nispen, Noord-Brabant, NL († 2004)
• Ardina Petronella van der Heijden, Erp, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 2005)
• Adriana (Adrie) Hoogerbrugge, Overschie († 2015)
• Antoon Christiaan van Eijk, Bergen
• Carolina Matthia Theadora Linssen, Dusseldorf († 2014)
• Kemmeren, Loon op Zand, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Betty Slager, Groningen, Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands († 1942)
• Adriana Johanna van der Heijden, Gilze en Rijen
• Donald Litchfield, Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, Verenigde Staten († 1991)

• Bartholomeus Angelo Johannes Lanza (44), 's Gravenhage, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Adriaantje Rieke (76), Rotterdam,, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Andries Jan Meijer (13), Groningen
• Antonia Johanna Maria van Orsouw (Oursouw) (21)
• Arnold Koot (0), Amsterdam
• Angela Rohm (0)
• Adriana Koutstaal (78)
• Catharina Francisca Rosalia De Laive (66), Venlo
• Catharina Francisca Rosalia Laive de (66), Venlo, Lim, Nederland
• Anna Maria Cornelia Bos (48)

• 1924 » David Bronstein, Ukrainian chess player and theoretician († 2006)
• 1924 » Lee Marvin, American actor († 1987)
• 1926 » György Kurtág, Hungarian composer and academic
• 1927 » Philippe Boiry, French journalist († 2014)
• 1929 » Jacques Deray, French director and screenwriter († 2003)
• 1930 » John Frankenheimer, American director and producer († 2002)
• 1930 » Kasinathuni Viswanath, Indian actor, director, and screenwriter
• 1932 » Joseph P. Kerwin, American captain, physician, and astronaut
• 1935 » Dave Niehaus, American sportscaster († 2010)
• 1935 » Russ Nixon, American MLB catcher and coach († 2016)

• 1915 » Gopal Krishna Gokhale, Indian philosopher and politician (b. 1866)
• 1916 » Ernst Mach, Austrian-Czech physicist and philosopher (b. 1838)
• 1927 » Robert Fuchs, Austrian composer and educator (b. 1847)
• 1928 » George Howard Earle Jr., American lawyer and businessman (b. 1856)
• 1936 » Billy Mitchell, American general and pilot (b. 1879)
• 1945 » John Basilone, American sergeant, Medal of Honor recipient (b. 1916)
• 1951 » André Gide, French novelist, essayist, and dramatist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1869)
• 1952 » Knut Hamsun, Norwegian novelist, poet, and playwright, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1859)
• 1953 » Richard Rushall, British businessman (b. 1864)
• 1957 » Maurice Garin, Italian-French cyclist (b. 1871)

• 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.
• June 21 » One-year conscription comes into force in France.
• August 16 » The first British Empire Games were opened in Hamilton, Ontario by the Governor General of Canada, the Viscount Willingdon.
• September 6 » Democratically elected Argentine president Hipólito Yrigoyen is deposed in a military coup.
• September 8 » 3M begins marketing Scotch transparent tape.
• September 27 » Bobby Jones wins the (pre-Masters) Grand Slam of golf.
• October 5 » British airship R101 crashes in France en route to India on its maiden voyage.

The temperature on February 19, 1930 was between -1.4 °C and 5.8 °C and averaged 1.1 °C. There was 7.1 hours of sunshine (70%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-northeast.