Family tree Pot(t)jewijd » Maria "Marie" Pottjewijd (1930-2019)

Birthday May 26, 1930

• The temperature on May 26, 1930 was between 10.1 °C and 14.0 °C and averaged 12.1 °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
• 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.
  • 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.
  • June 1 » The Deccan Queen is introduced as first intercity train between Bombay VT (Now Mumbai CST) and Poona (Pune) to run on electric locomotives.
  • June 21 » One-year conscription comes into force in France.
  • 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.
  • October 27 » Ratifications exchanged in London for the first London Naval Treaty go into effect immediately, further limiting the expensive naval arms race among its five signatories.
  • November 3 » Getúlio Vargas becomes Head of the Provisional Government in Brazil after a bloodless coup on October 24.

Source: Wikipedia

• 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)