What happened on 28 May 1930?

Discover what happened on 28 May 1930 in history! This day marks a series of notable events, famous births, and significant deaths. Explore the details below to learn more about the historical happenings of this day. On this day, history comes alive!

Deaths

  • Th.A.C. Colenbrander (Dutch architect and pottery designer (1841-1930))
  • Louis Luçon (Catholic cardinal (1842–1930))
  • Karl Walter (German politician (1858-1930))
  • George Washington Lambert (Australian artist (1873–1930))
  • Adrien Gaudin de Villaine (French politician (1852–1930))
  • Robert Bürkler (Swiss catholic bishop (1863–1930))
  • Bhagwati Charan Vohra (Indian revolutionary)
  • Cliff Williams (American rugby union player)
  • Cornelius Clarkson Watts (American politician)
  • Hal Carlson (American baseball player (1892-1930))
  • Robert Schuyler Thompson (Canadian politician)
  • Hans Flaten (Norwegian teacher, farmer and local historian)
  • Frank Cowper (English yachtsman and writer)
  • Victoria Jensen (Danish nursing supervisor and deaconess (1847-1930))
  • George Neil Stewart (Professor of physiology)
  • Helen Augusta Converse (American-Canadian woman (1834-1930))
  • Claus Hinrich Groth (entomologist)
  • Li Jong-am
  • David Alexander Irvine-Fortescue ((1920-1930))
  • Annette Ihle (Norwegian Author (1843-1930))
  • Casimir Bumiller
  • Samuel James Clarke (American publisher)
  • Camilla Gallina (Austrian writer)
  • Carl Herman Aas (Norwegian politician (1866-1930))
  • Roselind (Rossi) Cohen
  • Aston McNeill Cooper Cooper-Key (British Army officer, who served as the UK government’s Chief Inspector of Explosives (1861-1930))
  • Geoffrey Stein (American actor)