Are you asking the question “What day of the week was I born?” Continue reading to find out what day of the week you were born.
Day Of The Week: May 30

May 30, 2025 is the 150th day of the year 2025 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 215 days remaining until the end of 2025. The day of the week is Friday.
If you are into daily horoscope then Gemini is your zodiac sign. Emerald is your modern birthstone. Sapphire is your mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.
Historical Events: May 30
- 1536 –King Henry VIII of England marries Jane Seymour, a lady-in-waiting to his first two wives.
- 1588 –The last ship of the Spanish Armada sets sail from Lisbon heading for the English Channel.
- 1806 –Andrew Jackson kills Charles Dickinson in a duel after Dickinson had accused Jackson’s wife of bigamy.
- 1814 –Napoleonic Wars: War of the Sixth Coalition – the Treaty of Paris (1814) is signed returning French borders to their 1792 extent. Napoleon Bonaparte is exiled to Elba.
- 1879 –New York, New York’s Gilmores Garden is renamed Madison Square Garden by William Henry Vanderbilt and is opened to the public at 26th Street and Madison Avenue.
- 1913 –First Balkan War: the Treaty of London, 1913 is signed ending the war. Albania becomes an independent nation.
- 1917 –Alexander I becomes king of Greece.
- 1971 –Mariner program: Mariner 9 is launched to map 70% of the surface, and to study temporal changes in the atmosphere and surface, of Mars.
- 1972 –The Angry Brigade goes on trial over a series of 25 bombings throughout the United Kingdom.
- 1998 –A magnitude 6.6 earthquake hits northern Afghanistan, killing up to 5,000.
Who were born on May 30?
- 1819 –William McMurdo, British army officer (d. 1894)
- 1894 –Hubertus van Mook, Acting Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies from 1942 to 1948 (d. 1965)
- 1922 –Hal Clement, American writer (d. 2003)
- 1928 –Agnès Varda, French director
- 1930 –Mark Birley, British nightclub owner (d. 2007)
- 1935 –Lee Gunther, American television producer and editor (d. 1998)
- 1958 –Marie Fredriksson, Swedish singer and songwriter (Roxette)
- 1964 –Tom Morello, American guitarist (Audioslave, Rage Against the Machine)
- 1979 –Mike Bishai, Canadian ice hockey player
- 1981 –Devendra Banhart, American singer and songwriter
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