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May 27, 1976Born on Friday May 28, 1976
- Albert Jan Santing, Sellingen
- Dustin Jon Franken († 1983)
- Rosemaria Johanna van Aken, Noordwijkerhout
Died on Friday May 28, 1976
- Diena UFKES (70)
- Anthonia Johanna Wilhelmina Maltha (91), Rotterdam
- Abram Ottevanger (74), AMSTERDAM, Noord-Holland, Nederland
- Catharina Wilhelmina Verkerk (74)
- Coleta Christiaens (74), Gent
- Cornelia Wilhelmina Terburg (71), Boxmeer, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
- Anthonie Berting (79), Den Helder, Noord-Holland, Nederland
- Bernardus Johannes Leusenkamp (80), Hengelo, Overijssel, Netherlands
- Daisy Russ (91), Whiteville, Columbus County, North Carolina
- Cornelis Johannes PLAK (62), Harenkarspel
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from May 28, 1976 at Delpher
- Nieuw Israelietisch weekblad
- Amigoe di Curacao : weekblad voor de Curacaosche eilanden
- Leeuwarder courant : hoofdblad van Friesland
- Het vrije volk : democratisch-socialistisch dagblad
- De waarheid
- Nederlands dagblad : gereformeerd gezinsblad / hoofdred. P. Jongeling ... [et al.]
- De Telegraaf
- Nieuwsblad van het Noorden
Born on May 28
- 1973 » Marco Paulo Faria Lemos, Portuguese footballer and manager
- 1974 » Hans-Jörg Butt, German footballer
- 1974 » Misbah-ul-Haq, Pakistani cricketer
- 1975 » Maura Johnston, American journalist, critic, and academic
- 1976 » Glenn Morrison, Australian rugby league player and coach
- 1976 » Roberto Goretti, Italian footballer
- 1976 » Steven Bell, Australian rugby league player
- 1976 » Zaza Enden, Georgian-Turkish wrestler, basketball player, and coach
- 1977 » Elisabeth Hasselbeck, American talk show host and author
- 1978 » Jake Johnson, American actor
Died on May 28
- 1968 » Fyodor Okhlopkov, Russian sergeant and sniper (b. 1908)
- 1971 » Audie Murphy, American soldier and actor, Medal of Honor recipient (b. 1925)
- 1972 » Edward VIII of the United Kingdom (b. 1894)
- 1975 » Ezzard Charles, American boxer (b. 1921)
- 1976 » Zainul Abedin, Bangladeshi painter and sculptor (b. 1914)
- 1980 » Rolf Nevanlinna, Finnish mathematician and academic (b. 1895)
- 1981 » Mary Lou Williams, American pianist and composer (b. 1910)
- 1981 » Stefan Wyszyński, Polish cardinal (b. 1901)
- 1982 » H. Jones, English colonel, Victoria Cross recipient (b. 1940)
- 1983 » Erastus Corning 2nd, American soldier and politician, 72nd Mayor of Albany (b. 1909)
Names that were popular for boys in 1976
Names that were popular for girls in 1976
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1976
- 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 5 » The Khmer Rouge proclaim the Constitution of Democratic Kampuchea.
- January 5 » The Troubles: Gunmen shoot dead ten Protestant civilians after stopping their minibus at Kingsmill in County Armagh, Northern Ireland, UK, allegedly as retaliation for a string of attacks on Catholic civilians in the area by Loyalists, particularly the killing of six Catholics the night before.
- January 15 » Gerald Ford's would-be assassin, Sara Jane Moore, is sentenced to life in prison.
- January 18 » Lebanese Christian militias kill at least 1,000 in Karantina, Beirut.
- April 7 » Member of Parliament and suspected spy John Stonehouse resigns from the Labour Party (UK) after being arrested for faking his own death.
- October 6 » Dozens are killed by the Thai army in the Thammasat University massacre.
Weather May 28, 1976
The temperature on May 28, 1976 was between 8.1 °C and 16.4 °C and averaged 11.8 °C. There was 3.1 hours of sunshine (19%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 1 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the north-northwest.