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• Adrianus (Adri) Waasdorp, Den Haag († 2002)
• C.j. Beunis, Tilburg († 1995)
• Deirdre Primrose Bamford, Hertford, Hertfordshire, Engeland († 2016)
• Veringa, Emmen, Drenthe, Netherlands († 1930)
• Edward Henry Enger, Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, Verenigde Staten († 2007)
• Albertus Wilhelmus van Schie († 1948)
• Anneke Oldenburger, Veendam, Veendam, Groningen, Nederland († 1955)
• Adrianus Johannes Mutsaers, Tilburg, Gemeente Tilburg († 2014)
• Dorothy M. Doty, Wayne Co., OH († 2011)
• Dolores Ione Preuss († 1997)

• Blanche Craven (87)
• angenieta maria KIMMEL (77), maassluis
• Beverly May Alwood (17), DeKalb Co., IN
• Bertha Nachtweh (66), rotterdam
• Anna Hendrika Wieking- (73), Hengelo, Nederland
• Aart van Asch (81), Deil
• adriana VERRIJP (71), mijnsheerenland
• Catharina van der Ouderaa, Bergen op Zoom, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Anna Elisabeth Vranken (83), Overpelt
• Beatrix GORDON (68), Auld Auchindoir, Lumsden, Strathdon, Aberdeenshire

• 1928 » Wakanohana Kanji I, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 45th Yokozuna († 2010)
• 1929 » Betty Johnson, American singer
• 1929 » Nadja Tiller, Austrian actress
• 1929 » Tihomir Novakov, Serbian-American physicist and academic († 2015)
• 1930 » Minoru Miki, Japanese composer († 2011)
• 1930 » Tommy Flanagan, American pianist and composer († 2001)
• 1931 » Alan Heyman, American-South Korean musicologist and composer († 2014)
• 1931 » Anthony Kenny, English philosopher and academic
• 1931 » Augusto Boal, Brazilian theatre director, writer and politician († 2009)
• 1931 » John Munro, Canadian lawyer and politician, 22nd Canadian Minister of Labour († 2003)

• 1914 » Charles Albert Gobat, Swiss lawyer and politician, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1843)
• 1914 » Gaston Calmette, French journalist (b. 1858)
• 1925 » August von Wassermann, German bacteriologist and hygienist (b. 1866)
• 1930 » Miguel Primo de Rivera, Spanish general and politician, Prime Minister of Spain (b. 1870)
• 1935 » Aron Nimzowitsch, Latvian-Danish chess player (b. 1886)
• 1935 » John James Rickard Macleod, Scottish physician and physiologist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1876)
• 1936 » Marguerite Durand, French actress, journalist, and activist (b. 1864)
• 1937 » Alexander von Staël-Holstein, Estonian orientalist and sinologist (b. 1877)
• 1940 » Selma Lagerlöf, Swedish author and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1858)
• 1945 » Börries von Münchhausen, German poet (b. 1874)

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 31 » 3M begins marketing Scotch Tape.
• February 10 » The Việt Nam Quốc Dân Đảng launches the failed Yên Bái mutiny in hope to overthrow French protectorate over Vietnam.
• March 31 » The Motion Picture Production Code is instituted, imposing strict guidelines on the treatment of sex, crime, religion and violence in film, in the U.S., for the next thirty-eight years.
• April 2 » After the mysterious death of Empress Zewditu, Haile Selassie is proclaimed emperor of Ethiopia.
• August 16 » The first British Empire Games were opened in Hamilton, Ontario by the Governor General of Canada, the Viscount Willingdon.
• September 17 » The Kurdish Ararat rebellion is suppressed by the Turks.

The temperature on March 16, 1930 was between 4.7 °C and 9.8 °C and averaged 6.0 °C. There was 5.9 mm of rain during 4.1 hours. There was 1.3 hours of sunshine (11%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south.