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Born on Monday May 26, 1930
Died on Monday May 26, 1930

Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from May 26, 1930 at Delpher


Born on May 26
  • 1926 » Miles Davis, American trumpet player, composer, and bandleader († 1991)
  • 1927 » Jacques Bergerac, French actor and businessman († 2014)
  • 1928 » Jack Kevorkian, American pathologist, author, and assisted suicide activist († 2011)
  • 1929 » Catherine Sauvage, French singer and actress († 1998)
  • 1929 » Ernie Carroll, Australian television personality and producer
  • 1929 » Hans Freeman, Australian bioinorganic chemist and protein crystallographer († 2008)
  • 1929 » J. F. Ade Ajayi, Nigerian historian and academic († 2014)
  • 1929 » John Jackson, English lawyer and businessman
  • 1930 » Karim Emami, Indian-Iranian lexicographer and critic († 2005)
  • 1933 » Edward Whittemore, American soldier and author († 1995)

Died on May 26

Names that were popular for boys in 1930
  1. Johannes
  2. Jan
  3. Cornelis
  4. Hendrik
  5. Willem
  6. Gerrit
  7. Pieter
  8. Adrianus
  9. Petrus
  10. Jacob
  11. Jacobus
  12. Wilhelmus
  13. Antonius
  14. Gerardus
  15. Hendrikus
  16. Dirk
Names that were popular for girls in 1930
  1. Maria
  2. Johanna
  3. Anna
  4. Cornelia
  5. Elisabeth
  6. Adriana
  7. Wilhelmina
  8. Catharina
  9. Hendrika
  10. Petronella
  11. Jacoba
  12. Geertruida
  13. Aaltje
  14. Margaretha
  15. Grietje
  16. Helena

Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1930
  • 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 7.8 million citizens.
  • January 26 » The Indian National Congress declares 26 January as Independence Day or as the day for Poorna Swaraj ("Complete Independence") which occurred 17 years later.
  • January 30 » The Politburo of the Soviet Union orders the extermination of the Kulaks.
  • February 16 » The Romanian Football Federation joins FIFA.
  • 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.
  • August 7 » The last confirmed lynching of blacks in the Northern United States occurs in Marion, Indiana; two men, Thomas Shipp and Abram Smith, are killed.
  • September 6 » Democratically elected Argentine president Hipólito Yrigoyen is deposed in a military coup.
Weather May 26, 1930

The temperature on May 26, 1930 was between 9.8 °C and 13.9 °C and averaged 12.0 °C. There was -0.1 hours of sunshine (0%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west.

Source: KNMI