About the day » Wednesday January 30, 1985Calender converter

• Jasper van den Beemt († 1985)
• Wayne Peter Oellermann († 2014)
• Johannes Joseph Maria Baas, Dordrecht († 1985)
• Krystal Jensen, Bountiful, Davis, Utah

• Alan Harlow Brubaker (77), Anacortes, Skagit, Washington, United States of America
• (_____) Killen (103), Centerville, Wayne, Indiana, Verenigde Staten
• Carl Milton Bauman (85), Bradenton, Manatee, Florida, United States of America
• Arnoldus Franciscus(Frans) Brangers (62), Weert
• Akbert Bernardus Buitenhuis (66)
• Agatha Bolmer (90), ter-apelkanaal
• Bertha Maria Seraphina de Guchteneire (76), Gent (B), België
• Antonius (Antoon) van der Aa (63), Erp, Nederland
• "Edith" Hélène Albertine Lefebvre Wouters de Jauche (89), Etterbeek, Bruxelles, Belgique
• Catharina Maria ten Seldam (91), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands

• 1984 » Arthur Chu, Asian-American columnist and former Jeopardy! contestant
• 1984 » Kid Cudi, American entertainer
• 1984 » Kotoshōgiku Kazuhiro, Japanese sumo wrestler
• 1985 » Gisela Dulko, Argentinian tennis player
• 1985 » Torrey Mitchell, Canadian ice hockey player
• 1985 » Trae Williams, American football player
• 1986 » Nick Evans, American baseball player
• 1987 » Ben Cutting, Australian cricketer
• 1987 » Lance Franklin, Australian footballer
• 1987 » Phil Lester, English Internet celebrity

• 1973 » Elizabeth Baker, American economist and academic (b. 1885)
• 1974 » Olav Roots, Estonian pianist and composer (b. 1910)
• 1977 » Paul Marais de Beauchamp, French zoologist (b. 1883)
• 1980 » Professor Longhair, American singer-songwriter and pianist (b. 1918)
• 1982 » Lightnin' Hopkins, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1912)
• 1991 » Clifton C. Edom, American photographer and educator (b. 1907)
• 1991 » John Bardeen, American physicist and engineer, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1908)
• 1994 » Pierre Boulle, French soldier and author (b. 1912)
• 1999 » Ed Herlihy, American journalist (b. 1909)
• 1999 » Huntz Hall, American actor (b. 1919)

1. Jan
2. Mark
3. Jeroen
4. Michael
5. Peter
6. Thomas
7. Pieter
8. Johannes
9. David
10. Bart
11. Dennis
12. Sander
13. Robert
14. Kevin
15. Paul
16. Tim

1. Maria
2. Linda
3. Kim
4. Laura
5. Jessica
6. Johanna
7. Anna
8. Stephanie
9. Charlotte
10. Sarah
11. Amanda
12. Esther
13. Judith
14. Nicole
15. Anne
16. Marieke

• Koningin Beatrix (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 1980 till April 30, 2013 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• In The Netherlands , there was from Thursday, November 4, 1982 to Monday, July 14, 1986 the cabinet Lubbers I, with Drs. R.F.M. Lubbers (CDA) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 14.5 million citizens.
• January 21 » Galaxy Airlines Flight 203 crashes near Reno–Tahoe International Airport in Reno, Nevada, killing 70 people.
• May 29 » Heysel Stadium disaster: Thirty-nine association football fans die and hundreds are injured when a dilapidated retaining wall collapses.
• July 20 » The government of Aruba passes legislation to secede from the Netherlands Antilles.
• August 2 » Delta Air Lines Flight 191, a Lockheed L-1011 TriStar, crashes at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport killing 137.
• August 7 » Takao Doi, Mamoru Mohri and Chiaki Mukai are chosen to be Japan's first astronauts.
• August 23 » Hans Tiedge, top counter-spy of West Germany, defects to East Germany.

The temperature on January 30, 1985 was between 4.2 °C and 9.2 °C and averaged 6.5 °C. There was 2.4 mm of rain during 2.0 hours. There was 5.8 hours of sunshine (65%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-southwest.