About the day » Monday June 16, 1930Calender converter

• Anna Mae HUITSING († 2010)
• Albert Hein Peter Oosterbroek, Voorst († 2000)
• Daniel Paul Antoon Lagarde, Makassar († 1996)
• Arendje de Vreugd, Katwijk († 2012)
• Adriana Johanna Coolen, Schaijk, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1930)
• Andrea Carolina Gerarda de Haas, Tilburg, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1997)
• Adriana (Sjaantje) de Bever, Cromvoirt († 1994)
• Arentje Tichem, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 2014)
• Adriana Andrijntje Hobo, Nieuw-Vennep († 2002)
• Catharina Bakker († 2012)

• Arie Nieulant Pelkman (78), Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
• Antonia Dona MOLENAAR (48), USA, Michigan, Kalamazoo
• Anna Smit (84), Winschoten, Groningen, Nederland
• Anna Maria (Wolwes) Wolfers (79), Emmer-Compascuum, Emmen
• Aplonia Lammerts Vogelzang (80), Mirns en Bakhuizen
• Adriana Putters (28), Leerdam
• Anna Catharina Linders (64), Boxmeer, NL
• Annigje Dirkje Zaal (13), Rotterdam
• Barbara Deubel (43), Amsterdam
• Carel Simon de Vries (45), Castricum, Noord-Holland, Nederland

• 1925 » Jean d'Ormesson, French journalist and author († 2017)
• 1925 » Otto Muehl, Austrian-Portuguese painter and director († 2013)
• 1926 » Efraín Ríos Montt, Guatemalan general and politician, 26th President of Guatemala († 2018)
• 1927 » Ariano Suassuna, Brazilian author and playwright († 2014)
• 1927 » Herbert Lichtenfeld, German author and screenwriter († 2001)
• 1927 » Tom Graveney, English cricketer and sportscaster († 2015)
• 1929 » Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, Emir of Kuwait
• 1930 » Vilmos Zsigmond, Hungarian-American cinematographer and producer († 2016)
• 1934 » Eileen Atkins, English actress and screenwriter
• 1934 » Roger Neilson, Canadian ice hockey player and coach († 2003)

• 1918 » Bazil Assan, Romanian engineer and explorer (b. 1860)
• 1925 » Chittaranjan Das, Indian lawyer and politician (b. 1870)
• 1929 » Bramwell Booth, English 2nd General of The Salvation Army (b. 1856)
• 1929 » Vernon Louis Parrington, American historian and scholar (b. 1871)
• 1930 » Elmer Ambrose Sperry, American inventor, co-invented the gyrocompass (b. 1860)
• 1930 » Ezra Fitch, American lawyer and businessman, co-founded Abercrombie & Fitch (b. 1866)
• 1939 » Chick Webb, American drummer and bandleader (b. 1905)
• 1940 » DuBose Heyward, American author (b. 1885)
• 1944 » Marc Bloch, French historian and academic (b. 1886)
• 1945 » Aris Velouchiotis, Greek general (b. 1905)

• 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.
• April 2 » After the mysterious death of Empress Zewditu, Haile Selassie is proclaimed emperor of Ethiopia.
• April 18 » The British Broadcasting Corporation announced that "there is no news" in their evening report.
• May 7 » The 7.1 M_w  Salmas earthquake shakes northwestern Iran and southeastern Turkey with a maximum Mercalli intensity of IX (Violent). Up to three-thousand people were killed.
• May 27 » The 1,046 feet (319m) Chrysler Building in New York City, the tallest man-made structure at the time, opens to the public.
• August 29 » The last 36 remaining inhabitants of St Kilda are voluntarily evacuated to other parts of Scotland.

The temperature on June 16, 1930 was between 13.8 °C and 27.7 °C and averaged 20.5 °C. There was 8.0 hours of sunshine (48%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-northeast.