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Birthday January 13, 1930

• The temperature on January 13, 1930 was between 6.0 °C and 9.1 °C and averaged 7.3 °C. There was 4.5 hours of sunshine (55%). The average windspeed was 6 Bft (strong wind) and was prevailing from the west-southwest. Source: KNMI
• 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.
• In the year 1930: Source: Wikipedia
  • The Netherlands had about 7.8 million citizens.
  • January 30 » The Politburo of the Soviet Union orders the extermination of the Kulaks.
  • February 18 » Elm Farm Ollie becomes the first cow to fly in a fixed-wing aircraft and also the first cow to be milked in an aircraft.
  • March 12 » Mahatma Gandhi begins the Salt March, a 200-mile march to the sea to protest the British monopoly on salt in India.
  • March 13 » The news of the discovery of Pluto is announced by Lowell Observatory.
  • April 18 » The British Broadcasting Corporation announced that "there is no news" in their evening report.
  • May 1 » "Pluto" is officially proposed for the name of the newly-discovered dwarf planet Pluto by Vesto Slipher in the Lowell Observatory Observation Circular. The name quickly catches on.

Source: Wikipedia

• 1927 » Brock Adams, American soldier, lawyer, and politician, 5th United States Secretary of Transportation († 2004)
• 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)