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• Albert Bakker, Texel († 2012)
• Annie van der Meer, Opwierde, Appingedam († 2005)
• Arie L Wijgand, Dinteloord en Prinsenland, Nederland († 2000)
• Anna van Beekum, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, The Netherlands († 2004)
• Adrianus Johan Montenij, heenvliet († 2012)
• Anna Theresia Maria Bours, Tilburg, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 2021)
• Cornelia Nieuwland († 2022)
• Antje Schaafsma, Groningen, Groningen, Nederland († 1930)
• Albert (Ab) van Dasselaar, Putten Gld († 2004)
• Annie van de Meer, Appingedam († 2005)

• Apolonia Adriana Leeflang (70), Leiden
• Antonius Leonardus Johannes Maria Switzar (61), Wateringen
• Antonius Leonardus Johannes Switzar (61), Wateringen, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Arij van der Most (66), Schiedam
• Anna Margaret Stoecklein (78), Antonino, Kansas
• Adriaan van Hommelen (66), Udenhout
• Amanda Malvina Eastwood (68), Brixton Hill, Clarendon Parish, Jamaica
• Andreas van Falier (0), Vlijmen
• Avie Margje Olree (87), Schiedam,, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Antje Talsma (20), Groningen

• 1928 » Hardy Krüger, German actor
• 1928 » Jean-François Paillard, French conductor († 2013)
• 1929 » Elspet Gray, Scottish actress († 2013)
• 1929 » Mukhran Machavariani, Georgian poet and educator († 2010)
• 1930 » Bryan Magee, English philosopher and politician († 2019)
• 1930 » John Landy, Australian runner and politician, 26th Governor of Victoria
• 1930 » Manuel Neri, American sculptor and painter
• 1930 » Michał Życzkowski, Polish technician and educator († 2006)
• 1931 » Leonid Derbenyov, Russian poet and songwriter († 1995)
• 1932 » Lakshman Kadirgamar, Sri Lankan lawyer and politician, 5th Sri Lankan Minister of Foreign Affairs († 2005)

• 1898 » Elzéar-Alexandre Taschereau, Canadian cardinal (b. 1820)
• 1902 » Marie Alfred Cornu, French physicist and academic (b. 1842)
• 1906 » Mahesh Chandra Nyayratna Bhattacharyya, Indian scholar, academic, and philanthropist (b. 1836)
• 1912 » Clara Barton, American nurse and humanitarian, founded the American Red Cross (b. 1821)
• 1933 » Adelbert Ames, American general and politician, 30th Governor of Mississippi (b. 1835)
• 1937 » Abdülhak Hâmid Tarhan, Turkish playwright and poet (b. 1852)
• 1938 » Feodor Chaliapin, Russian opera singer (b. 1873)
• 1943 » Viktor Puskar, Estonian colonel (b. 1889)
• 1945 » Franklin D. Roosevelt, American lawyer and politician, 32nd President of the United States (b. 1882)
• 1953 » Lionel Logue, Australian actor and therapist (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.
• February 3 » Communist Party of Vietnam is founded at a "Unification Conference" held in Kowloon, British Hong Kong.
• February 10 » The Việt Nam Quốc Dân Đảng launches the failed Yên Bái mutiny in hope to overthrow French protectorate over Vietnam.
• May 1 » "Pluto" is officially proposed for the name of the newly-discovered dwarf planet Pluto by Vesto Slipher in the Lowell Observatory Observation Circular. The name quickly catches on.
• July 30 » In Montevideo, Uruguay wins the first FIFA World Cup.
• 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.
• 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.

The temperature on April 12, 1930 was between -1.5 °C and 14.6 °C and averaged 7.3 °C. There was 0.8 mm of rain during 1.3 hours. There was 3.7 hours of sunshine (27%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-southwest.