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May 29, 2001Died on Wednesday May 30, 2001
- ? ? (71), Allendale, Ottawa, Michigan, Verenigde Staten
- Anna Apolonia van Noordt (85), Schiedam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Anna Apolonia (Annie) van Noordt (85), Schiedam
- Dré van Hoof (81), Eindhoven, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Carrie Edna Roberts (97), Maryville, Blount, Tennessee, United States
- Antonia (Toos) Kool (95), Oudewater
- Celina Maria Onderdonck (89), Arnemuiden, Zeeland, Nederland Nederland
- Elisabeth Joosten (63)
- Adelbert Frederick Maria Walrisius Berkenveld (87)
- Aaltje Euverman (76), Bergentheim
Born on May 30
- 1985 » Igor Kurnosov, Russian chess player († 2013)
- 1986 » Nikolay Bodurov, Bulgarian international footballer, centre-back
- 1989 » Ailee, Korean-American singer and songwriter
- 1989 » Lesia Tsurenko, Ukrainian tennis player
- 1990 » Andrei Loktionov, Russian ice hockey player
- 1991 » Jonathan Fox, English swimmer
- 1992 » Danielle Harold, English actress
- 1992 » Harrison Barnes, American basketball player
- 1994 » Scott Laughton, Canadian ice hockey player
- 1996 » Beatriz Haddad Maia, Brazilian tennis player
Died on May 30
- 1996 » Alo Mattiisen, Estonian composer (b. 1961)
- 1996 » Léon-Étienne Duval, French cardinal (b. 1903)
- 1999 » Kalju Lepik, Estonian poet and author (b. 1920)
- 2000 » Tex Beneke, American saxophonist and bandleader (b. 1914)
- 2001 » Denis Whitaker, Canadian general and historian (b. 1915)
- 2005 » Alma Ziegler, American baseball player and stenographer (b. 1918)
- 2005 » Gérald Leblanc, Acadian poet (b. 1945)
- 2005 » Tomasz Pacyński, Polish journalist and author (b. 1958)
- 2006 » David Lloyd, New Zealand biologist and academic (b. 1938)
- 2006 » Shohei Imamura, Japanese director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1926)
Names that were popular for boys in 2001
- Thomas
- Lucas
- Robin
- Jan
- Daan
- Lars
- Max
- Bram
- Tim
- Ruben
- Jasper
- Thijs
- Jacob
- Niels
- Sander
- Stijn
Names that were popular for girls in 2001
- Emma
- Britt
- Femke
- Julia
- Sophie
- Ilse
- Amber
- Sanne
- Anna
- Laura
- Lisa
- Fleur
- 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.
- March 4 » BBC bombing: A massive car bomb explodes in front of the BBC Television Centre in London, seriously injuring one person; the attack was attributed to the Real IRA.
- September 18 » First mailing of anthrax letters from Trenton, New Jersey in the 2001 anthrax attacks.
- September 21 » Ross Parker is murdered in Peterborough, England, by a gang of ten British Pakistani youths.
- October 26 » The United States passes the USA PATRIOT Act into law.
- November 23 » The Convention on Cybercrime is signed in Budapest, Hungary.
- December 19 » Argentine economic crisis: December riots: Riots erupt in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Weather May 30, 2001
The temperature on May 30, 2001 was between 8.3 °C and 21.5 °C and averaged 16.3 °C. There was 6.9 hours of sunshine (42%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 1 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west.