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• Adriana Wilhelmina de Zoete († 2017)
• Anne Stoffels van Dijk († 2014)
• Ella Ruth Tritt, Lee, Virginia, Verenigde Staten († 1998)
• "Odette" Jeanne Mognetti, Blida, Algérie († 2008)
• Arend (Andy) Dunning († 1993)
• Alexander Schoonderwal, Soerabaja, Indonesië († 2006)
• Andree, Marcelle Dufour, Pontaubault (50) († 2017)
• Cherry June Willis, St Albans, Oxfordshire († 1994)
• Elisabeth van der Windt, Schipluiden († 2015)
• Aleida Geertruida Hoogeveen, Smilde, Drenthe, Nederland († 1999)

• Angélique Johanna Wilhelmina Grijseels (48), 's-Gravenhage
• Aaltje Sjoerds Hiemstra (71), Wierum
• Betsij Clasina Theresia Leijte (0), Engelen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• anna buijten (85), Wijdewormer
• Alexandra Louise Valentine Esterházy van Forchtenstein (74), Lengyel, Zuid-Hongarije
• Carel Samuel Stokvis (60), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Anna Ras (32), Urk
• Abraham van Beek (62), zeist
• Aagje Catharina Bokhorst (57)
• Adriana Vons (92), Haarlem, NH, Nederland

• 1926 » Doug Insole, English cricketer († 2017)
• 1927 » Charles Pasqua, French businessman and politician, French Minister of the Interior († 2015)
• 1927 » Samuel P. Huntington, American political scientist, author, and academic († 2008)
• 1927 » Tadeusz Mazowiecki, Polish journalist and politician, Prime Minister of Poland († 2013)
• 1928 » Karl Josef Becker, German cardinal and theologian († 2015)
• 1928 » Otto Piene, German sculptor and academic († 2014)
• 1929 » Peter Hordern, English soldier and politician
• 1930 » Clive Revill, New Zealand actor and singer
• 1931 » Bill Miles, American director and producer († 2013)
• 1934 » James Drury, American actor († 2020)

• 1917 » Vladimir Serbsky, Russian psychiatrist and academic (b. 1858)
• 1923 » Savina Petrilli, Italian religious leader (b. 1851)
• 1936 » Milton Brown, American singer and bandleader (b. 1903)
• 1936 » Ottorino Respighi, Italian composer and conductor (b. 1879)
• 1938 » George Bryant, American archer (b. 1878)
• 1942 » Aleksander Mitt, Estonian speed skater (b. 1903)
• 1942 » Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney, American heiress, sculptor and art collector, founded the Whitney Museum of American Art (b. 1875)
• 1943 » Isoroku Yamamoto, Japanese admiral (b. 1884)
• 1945 » Ernie Pyle, American journalist and soldier (b. 1900)
• 1945 » John Ambrose Fleming, English physicist and engineer, invented the vacuum tube (b. 1849)

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 18 » While studying photographs taken in January, Clyde Tombaugh discovers Pluto.
• March 13 » The news of the discovery of Pluto is announced by Lowell Observatory.
• March 29 » Heinrich Brüning is appointed German Reichskanzler.
• June 16 » Sovnarkom establishes decree time in the USSR.
• 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 16 » Bank robber Herman Lamm and members of his crew are killed by a 200-strong posse, following a botched bank robbery, in Clinton, Indiana.

The temperature on April 18, 1930 was between 1.4 °C and 9.1 °C and averaged 6.0 °C. There was 1.7 mm of rain during 1.8 hours. There was 1.6 hours of sunshine (11%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north-northwest.