About the day » Tuesday May 25, 1976Calender converter

• Kirk Robert Collins, Watford, Hertfordshire, England († 1997)
• Jolanda Brussaard († 2004)
• Magali van de Werve de Schilde, Bruxelles (Brussel), 21004, Belgique († 1983)
• Cesar Freek Hartendorp, Hoorn († 1976)

• Derkje Huisman (71), IJsselmuiden
• Aafke Helmus (68)
• Beth Cuypers (95), Lommel, Limburg, België
• Anna Gertruda Zwaans (79), Oss
• Anne Kornelis SINNEMA (90), Leeuwarden Friesland Netherlands
• Benjamin Raymond McKinney (88), Arlington, VA
• Frederick James Gardiner Ellis (82), Queensland, Australia
• Dirkje Schomaker (93), Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Bjorn Alfred Baumbach (67), Samuels, Copenhagen, Denmark
• Barend, Gerardus van Gardingen (89)

• 1974 » Dougie Freedman, Scottish footballer and manager
• 1974 » Frank Klepacki, American drummer and composer
• 1975 » Blaise Nkufo, Congolese-Swiss footballer
• 1976 » Cillian Murphy, Irish actor
• 1976 » Erki Pütsep, Estonian cyclist
• 1976 » Ethan Suplee, American actor
• 1976 » Miguel Zepeda, Mexican footballer
• 1976 » Stefan Holm, Swedish high jumper
• 1977 » Alberto Del Rio, Mexican-American mixed martial artist and wrestler
• 1977 » Andre Anis, Estonian footballer

• 1968 » Georg von Küchler, German field marshal (b. 1881)
• 1970 » Tom Patey, Scottish mountaineer and author (b. 1932)
• 1977 » Yevgenia Ginzburg, Russian author (b. 1904)
• 1979 » Amédée Gordini, Italian-born French racing driver and sports car manufacturer (b. 1899)
• 1979 » Itzhak Bentov, Czech-Israeli engineer, mystic, and author (b. 1923)
• 1981 » Fredric Warburg, English author and publisher (b. 1898)
• 1981 » Ruby Payne-Scott, Australian physicist and astronomer (b. 1912)
• 1983 » Idris of Libya (b. 1889)
• 1983 » Jack Stewart, Canadian-American ice hockey player (b. 1917)
• 1983 » Necip Fazıl Kısakürek, Turkish author, poet, and playwright (b. 1904)

1. Jan
2. Jeroen
3. Mark
4. Johannes
5. Martijn
6. Patrick
7. David
8. Peter
9. Robert
10. Michael
11. Dennis
12. Hendrik
13. Pieter
14. Richard
15. Ronald
16. Bart

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Sandra
4. Wendy
5. Esther
6. Monique
7. Elisabeth
8. Miranda
9. Linda
10. Saskia
11. Jennifer
12. Bianca
13. Cindy
14. Judith
15. Tamara
16. Patricia

• Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• In The Netherlands , there was from Friday, May 11, 1973 to Monday, December 19, 1977 the cabinet Den Uyl, with Drs. J.M. den Uyl (PvdA) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 13.7 million citizens.
• January 18 » Lebanese Christian militias kill at least 1,000 in Karantina, Beirut.
• January 21 » Commercial service of Concorde begins with the London-Bahrain and Paris-Rio routes.
• April 9 » The EMD F40PH diesel locomotive enters revenue service with Amtrak.
• June 29 » The Seychelles become independent from the United Kingdom.
• July 22 » Japan completes its last reparation to the Philippines for war crimes committed during imperial Japan's conquest of the country in the Second World War.
• September 10 » A British Airways Hawker Siddeley Trident and an Inex-Adria DC-9 collide near Zagreb, Yugoslavia, killing 176.

The temperature on May 25, 1976 was between 4.8 °C and 20.4 °C and averaged 12.9 °C. There was 0.8 mm of rain during 1.5 hours. There was 9.6 hours of sunshine (60%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south.