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Born on Thursday August 30, 2001
- Maud Edelbroek, Nieuwegein, Utrecht, Nederland
Died on Thursday August 30, 2001
- Albertus Aliysius Van Laer (83), Bornem
- Apolonia Jacoba Catharina de Vree (96), Enschede
- Adriana van 't Klooster (89), Driebergen
- Adriana Theodora Muijzelaar (87), Waalwijk, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Bauke Visser (71), Akkrum, Friesland, Nederland
- Brugt Hendriks Eijsenga (85), Leusden
- Aldegonda Franssen (86), Venlo
- Arend Jan Stijf (76), Wapenveld (Gem. Heerde)
- Aagje Zandwijk (84), 's-Gravenhage, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Anna Elisabeth Maria Wollenberg (88), Hengelo
Born on August 30
- 1989 » Ronald Huth, Paraguayan footballer
- 1989 » Simone Guerra, Italian footballer
- 1991 » Jacqueline Cako, American tennis player
- 1991 » Liam Cooper, Scottish footballer
- 1991 » Seriki Audu, Nigerian footballer († 2014)
- 1992 » Jessica Henwick, British actress
- 1994 » Heo Young-ji, South Korean singer
- 1994 » Kwon So-hyun, South Korean singer-songwriter and actress
- 1994 » Monika Povilaitytė, Lithuanian volleyball player
- 1997 » Dana Gaier, American actress
Died on August 30
- 1996 » Christine Pascal, French actress, director, and screenwriter (b. 1953)
- 1999 » Raymond Poïvet, French illustrator (b. 1910)
- 1999 » Reindert Brasser, Dutch discus thrower (b. 1912)
- 2001 » Govan Mbeki, ANC activist and father of President of South Africa Thabo Mbeki (b. 1910)
- 2002 » J. Lee Thompson, English-Canadian director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1914)
- 2003 » Charles Bronson, American actor and soldier (b. 1921)
- 2003 » Donald Davidson, American philosopher and academic (b. 1917)
- 2004 » Fred Lawrence Whipple, American astronomer and academic (b. 1906)
- 2006 » Glenn Ford, Canadian-American actor and producer (b. 1916)
- 2006 » Robin Cooke, Baron Cooke of Thorndon, New Zealand lawyer and judge (b. 1926)
Names that were popular for boys in 2001
- Thomas
- Jan
- Lucas
- Robin
- Daan
- Lars
- Max
- Tim
- Bram
- Ruben
- Jasper
- Thijs
- Jacob
- Sander
- Niels
- Stijn
Names that were popular for girls in 2001
- Emma
- Britt
- Femke
- Julia
- Sophie
- Ilse
- Amber
- Sanne
- Anna
- Laura
- Fleur
- Lisa
- Charlotte
- Anne
- Maria
- Anastasia
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 2001
- 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 Monday, August 3, 1998 to Monday, July 22, 2002 the cabinet Kok II, with W. Kok (PvdA) as prime minister.
- The Netherlands had about 16.0 million citizens.
- January 15 » Wikipedia, a free wiki content encyclopedia, goes online.
- January 29 » Thousands of student protesters in Indonesia storm parliament and demand that President Abdurrahman Wahid resign due to alleged involvement in corruption scandals.
- August 6 » Erwadi fire incident, 28 mentally ill persons tied to a chain were burnt to death at a faith based institution at Erwadi, Tamil Nadu.
- October 11 » The Polaroid Corporation files for federal bankruptcy protection.
- November 14 » War in Afghanistan: Afghan Northern Alliance fighters take over the capital Kabul.
- November 23 » The Convention on Cybercrime is signed in Budapest, Hungary.
Weather August 30, 2001
The temperature on August 30, 2001 was between 10.2 °C and 20.6 °C and averaged 16.3 °C. There was -0.1 mm of rain. There was 3.0 hours of sunshine (22%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west.