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• Frankje Bleijenberg, Elspeet (Ermelo) († 2012)
• Edith Ann Christensen, Lincoln, Minnesota, Verenigde Staten († 2010)
• Fredrik BELLAARD, Dordrecht († 1992)
• Augustinus Johannes Josephus Pennock, Den Haag († 2007)
• Bernardus BRUGMAN, Herwen &, Aerdt (Gld.) († 1931)
• Antonia Johanna Buitink, Klarenbeek, Gelderland, Nederland († 2006)
• Donald John Banaszak, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, Verenigde Staten († 1996)
• Christianus Gertrudus Bernardus (Chris) Tönissen, Nijmegen († 2013)
• Catharina Maria Johanna van de Meerendonk, Vught († 1930)
• Cornelis Beelaerts van Blokland, Driebergen,Gemeente Utrechtse Heuvelrug,Utrecht,Netherlands († 1956)

• Antonius Schijvenaars (70), prinsenland, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Antonia Wilhelmina Johanna Offermans (79), Druten (GLD-NLD)
• Afke Vos (52), Hengelo, Overijssel, Nederland
• Arend Jan Scholman (81), Borkeld (Holten)
• Abraham Wollaars (0), Zeist,Gemeente Zeist,Utrecht,Netherlands
• Antonia Kleijngeld (32), Heerlen,LB, Nederland
• Anneke de Waal (77), Haarlemmermeer, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Antje van Vliet (89), Maasland
• Antonia Wilhelmina Johanna Offermans (79), Druten, Gelderland, Nederland
• Aleida Johanna Kip (61), Vorden

• 1928 » Joan Kroc, American philanthropist († 2003)
• 1928 » Mangosuthu Buthelezi, South African politician, Chief Minister of KwaZulu
• 1928 » Péter Boross, Hungarian lawyer and politician, 54th Prime Minister of Hungary
• 1929 » George Scott, Canadian-American wrestler and promoter († 2014)
• 1929 » Ira Levin, American novelist, playwright, and songwriter († 2007)
• 1930 » Gholamreza Takhti, Iranian wrestler and politician († 1968)
• 1931 » Joe Cunningham, American baseball player and coach
• 1931 » Sri Chinmoy, Indian-American guru and poet († 2007)
• 1932 » Antonia Fraser, English historian and author
• 1932 » Cor Brom, Dutch footballer and manager († 2008)

• 1922 » Reşat Çiğiltepe, Turkish colonel (b. 1879)
• 1929 » Herman Potočnik, Croatian-Austrian engineer (b. 1892)
• 1931 » Francis Marion Smith, American miner and businessman (b. 1846)
• 1931 » Frank Harris, Irish-American journalist and author (b. 1856)
• 1931 » Willem Hubert Nolens, Dutch priest and politician (b. 1860)
• 1935 » Childe Hassam, American painter and academic (b. 1859)
• 1944 » Georg von Boeselager, German soldier (b. 1915)
• 1945 » Hubert Pál Álgyay, Hungarian engineer, designed the Petőfi Bridge (b. 1894)
• 1948 » Charles Evans Hughes, American lawyer and politician, 11th Chief Justice of the United States (b. 1862)
• 1950 » Cesare Pavese, Italian author, poet, and critic (b. 1908)

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.
• 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.
• August 29 » The last 36 remaining inhabitants of St Kilda are voluntarily evacuated to other parts of Scotland.
• 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.
• November 3 » Getúlio Vargas becomes Head of the Provisional Government in Brazil after a bloodless coup on October 24.
• 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 August 27, 1930 was between 14.6 °C and 30.1 °C and averaged 22.4 °C. There was 11.6 hours of sunshine (83%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south east.