About the day » Tuesday January 13, 1931Calender converter

• Annie Kikken, Mechelen (B), België († 2018)
• Emiel Gustaaf Raman, Wetteren-ten-Ede († 1931)
• Abel Cremer, Emmer-Compascuum, Emmen († 1973)
• Dorothy Dena Huenink, Hawarden, Sioux County, Iowa († 2017)
• Antonetta Wilhelmina Johanna Mulders, 's-Hertogenbosch, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands († 2000)
• Adriaan Riemens, Meliskerke († 1994)
• N.N. van den Elshout, Raamsdonkveer († 1931)
• Dorothy Mary Zeestraten († 1997)
• Aaltje Nieuwenhuis, Bergentheim († 2009)
• Bouwe Postma, Drogeham († 1981)

• Aaltje Ekkerman (70), Oterleek
• Antje Wolters (79), Akkerwoude
• Antje Dirks (Durks) Wolters (79), Damwâld (=Akkerwoude, gem.Dantumadeel)
• Adriana Peeters (53), Alphen en Riel
• Adrianus Koller (4), Rotterdam
• Antonia Megens (30.12) (63), Oss, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Annechien Middelveld (68), Bendersche, Ruinen, Drenthe, Nederland
• Agneta Frederika Nix (63), den haag
• Adrianus Versteegh (69), Buurmalsen, Geldermalsen
• Andries Blenken (84), Hengelo, Overijssel, Nederland

• 1927 » Brock Adams, American soldier, lawyer, and politician, 5th United States Secretary of Transportation († 2004)
• 1927 » Liz Anderson, American singer-songwriter († 2011)
• 1927 » Sydney Brenner, South African biologist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate († 2019)
• 1929 » Joe Pass, American guitarist and composer († 1994)
• 1930 » Frances Sternhagen, American actress
• 1931 » Charles Nelson Reilly, American actor, comedian, director, game show panelist, and television personality († 2007)
• 1931 » Ian Hendry, English actor († 1984)
• 1932 » Barry Bishop, American mountaineer, photographer, and scholar († 1994)
• 1933 » Tom Gola, American basketball player, coach, and politician († 2014)
• 1935 » Rip Taylor, American actor and comedian († 2019)

• 1907 » Jakob Hurt, Estonian theologist and linguist (b. 1839)
• 1915 » Mary Slessor, Scottish-Nigerian missionary (b. 1848)
• 1916 » Victoriano Huerta, Mexican military officer and president, 1913–1914 (b. 1850)
• 1923 » Alexandre Ribot, French academic and politician, Prime Minister of France (b. 1842)
• 1924 » Georg Hermann Quincke, German physicist and academic (b. 1834)
• 1929 » H. B. Higgins, Irish-Australian judge and politician, 3rd Attorney-General for Australia (b. 1851)
• 1929 » Wyatt Earp, American police officer (b. 1848)
• 1934 » Paul Ulrich Villard, French physicist and chemist (b. 1860)
• 1941 » James Joyce, Irish novelist, short story writer, and poet (b. 1882)
• 1943 » Sophie Taeuber-Arp, Swiss painter and sculptor (b. 1889)

1. Johannes
2. Jan
3. Cornelis
4. Hendrik
5. Willem
6. Gerrit
7. Petrus
8. Pieter
9. Adrianus
10. Jacobus
11. Jacob
12. Wilhelmus
13. Gerardus
14. Antonius
15. Arie
16. Hendrikus

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Wilhelmina
6. Elisabeth
7. Catharina
8. Adriana
9. Hendrika
10. Petronella
11. Jacoba
12. Aaltje
13. Helena
14. Geertruida
15. Margaretha
16. Grietje

• 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 7.9 million citizens.
• January 21 » Sir Isaac Isaacs is sworn in as the first Australian-born Governor-General of Australia.
• March 26 » Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union is founded in Vietnam.
• April 14 » The Spanish Cortes deposes King Alfonso XIII and proclaims the Second Spanish Republic.
• July 1 » United Airlines begins service (as Boeing Air Transport).
• August 24 » Resignation of the United Kingdom's Second Labour Government. Formation of the UK National Government.
• November 22 » Al-Mina'a SC is founded in Iraq.

The temperature on January 13, 1931 was between 0.6 °C and 3.1 °C and averaged 1.8 °C. There was 2.5 mm of rain during 8.3 hours. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the northeast.