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January 29, 1987
Born on Friday January 30, 1987
- Ryan Douglas Van Steensburg, Portsmouth, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States († 2019)
Died on Friday January 30, 1987
- Adriaantje Witte (68), het verpleeghuis 'Texel', Hollewal 2 in den Burg
- Anna Elisabeth Slooten (89), Voorhout
- Beertje Hoonhorst (84), Ermelo
- Abraham van der Knaap (60), Delft
- Antje Elisabeth (Annie) Koetse (84), Wildervank, Groningen, Nederland
- Alida Heemsbergen (42), Andijk, Noord-Holland, Nederland
- Alijda Antonetta Blom (99), Bosch &, Duin (gem. Zeist)
- Aukje Tjeerds Rinzema (87), Drachten
- Antje Vreugdenhil (86), De Lier
- Alfons MINNAERT (74), Zottegem, Province of East Flanders, Belgium
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from January 30, 1987 at Delpher
Born on January 30
- 1985 » Gisela Dulko, Argentinian tennis player
- 1985 » Torrey Mitchell, Canadian ice hockey player
- 1986 » Nick Evans, American baseball player
- 1987 » Arda Turan, Turkish footballer
- 1987 » Becky Lynch, Irish wrestler
- 1987 » Ben Cutting, Australian cricketer
- 1987 » Lance Franklin, Australian footballer
- 1987 » Phil Lester, English Internet celebrity
- 1987 » Renato Santos, Brazilian footballer
- 1988 » Rob Pinkston, American actor and director
Died on January 30
- 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)
Names that were popular for boys in 1987
- Michael
- Jan
- Thomas
- Mark
- Kevin
- Jeroen
- Johannes
- Joshua
- David
- Dennis
- Pieter
- Peter
- Robert
- Sander
- Tim
- Bart
Names that were popular for girls in 1987
- Maria
- Jessica
- Laura
- Sarah
- Linda
- Kim
- Anna
- Esther
- Sanne
- Nicole
- Johanna
- Amanda
- Anne
- Chantal
- Michelle
- Stephanie
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1987
- 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 Tuesday, November 4, 1986 to Tuesday, November 7, 1989 the cabinet Lubbers II, with Drs. R.F.M. Lubbers (CDA) as prime minister.
- The Netherlands had about 14.6 million citizens.
- April 18 » The New York Islanders defeat the Washington Capitals 3–2 in Game 7 of their Patrick Division Semifinal series.
- July 5 » Sri Lankan Civil War: The LTTE uses suicide attacks on the Sri Lankan Army for the first time. The Black Tigers are born and, in the following years, will continue to kill with the tactic.
- October 6 » Fiji becomes a republic.
- October 19 » Black Monday: The Dow Jones Industrial Average falls by 22%, 508 points.
- November 25 » Typhoon Nina pummels the Philippines with category 5 winds of 165mph and a surge that destroys entire villages. At least 1,036 deaths are attributed to the storm.
- December 20 » In the worst peacetime sea disaster, the passenger ferry Doña Paz sinks after colliding with the oil tanker 'MT Vector in the Tablas Strait of the Philippines, killing an estimated 4,000 people (1,749 official).
Weather January 30, 1987
The temperature on January 30, 1987 was between -10.4 °C and -1.5 °C and averaged -7.1 °C. There was 8.1 hours of sunshine (90%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the east.