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• Edward R. Macke, Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., Ohio, Verenigde Staten († 2009)
• Engelmundis Jacobus van der Laan, Wijk aan Zee, Noord-Holland, Nederland Nederland († 2021)
• Anna Martina Looijens, Tilburg († 1995)
• Georges Julien Blondeel, Uitkerke († 1979)
• Geertruida Johanna Theresia Visser, Bovenkarspel, Gemeente Stede Broec, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 2015)
• Gaynor TeGrotenhuis, Carmel Sioux Iowa, Verenigde Staten († 2010)
• Elwood Victor Loyst, Canada († 1991)
• Annie van Oppen, Brunssum, Limburg, Netherlands († 2007)
• Esperance van Weren, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1943)
• Dorothy Ann Hermans, Riverside, California, Verenigde Staten († 1973)

• Arnoldus Wilhelmus Peperkamp (17), Amsterdam
• Catharina Francisca van Noorden (68), Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Cecilia Maria in 't Veen (55), Hoek van Holland, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Aaltjen AALDERINK (65)
• Arnoldus Wilhelmus Peperkamp (17)
• Antonius van Giersbergen (78), Boxtel (Liempde) (Noord Brabant)
• Augustinus lambertus Robbe (1), Tilburg
• Christina Scheerman (68), Akersloot, Castricum, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Abraham de VINK (54), Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Achiel Despeghel (31), Staden

• 1927 » Edie Adams, American actress and singer († 2008)
• 1927 » Pope Benedict XVI
• 1927 » Rolf Schult, German actor († 2013)
• 1928 » Dick Lane, American football player and soldier († 2002)
• 1929 » Ed Townsend, American singer-songwriter and producer († 2003)
• 1929 » Ralph Slatyer, Australian biologist and ecologist († 2012)
• 1929 » Roy Hamilton, American singer († 1969)
• 1930 » Doug Beasy, Australian footballer and educator († 2013)
• 1930 » Herbie Mann, American flute player and composer († 2003)
• 1932 » Maury Meyers, American lawyer and politician († 2014)

• 1925 » Stefan Nerezov, Bulgarian general (b. 1867)
• 1928 » Henry Birks, Canadian businessman, founded Henry Birks and Sons (b. 1840)
• 1928 » Roman Steinberg, Estonian wrestler (b. 1900)
• 1930 » José Carlos Mariátegui, Peruvian journalist, philosopher, and activist (b. 1894)
• 1935 » Panait Istrati, Romanian journalist and author (b. 1884)
• 1937 » Jay Johnson Morrow, American military engineer and politician, 3rd Governor of the Panama Canal Zone (b. 1870)
• 1938 » Steve Bloomer, English footballer and manager (b. 1874)
• 1941 » Josiah Stamp, 1st Baron Stamp, English economist and civil servant (b. 1880)
• 1942 » Denis St. George Daly, Irish polo player (b. 1862)
• 1942 » Princess Alexandra of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (b. 1878)

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.
• July 7 » Industrialist Henry J. Kaiser begins construction of Boulder Dam (now known as Hoover Dam).
• July 30 » In Montevideo, Uruguay wins the first FIFA World Cup.
• August 16 » The first British Empire Games were opened in Hamilton, Ontario by the Governor General of Canada, the Viscount Willingdon.
• October 27 » Ratifications exchanged in London for the first London Naval Treaty go into effect immediately, further limiting the expensive naval arms race among its five signatories.
• 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 April 16, 1930 was between 6.1 °C and 7.4 °C and averaged 6.7 °C. There was 8.5 mm of rain during 9.6 hours. The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) and was prevailing from the northwest.