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What happened on Sunday May 30, 1954?

About May 30th, 1954, in brief:

  • Historical events: On May 30, 1954, the Pajtás steamboat capsized on Lake Balaton near Balatonfüred, Hungary, resulting in the deaths of 23 people, including children. The vessel, originally built in 1918 and later modified, was carrying 178 passengers when it overturned shortly after departure. The Hungarian authorities initially concealed the incident, and it remained largely unknown until decades later.
  • Day of the week: May 30th, 1954 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Gemini (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: I Understand Just How You Feel by Four Tunes
  • #1 UK song: Secret Love by Doris Day
  • Popular movie: Rear Window directed by Alfred Hitchcock

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May 30, 1954: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 30, 1954:

  • Pajtás steamboat capsizes on Lake Balaton, Hungary On May 30, 1954, the Pajtás steamboat capsized on Lake Balaton near Balatonfüred, Hungary, resulting in the deaths of 23 people, including children. The vessel, originally built in 1918 and later modified, was carrying 178 passengers when it overturned shortly after departure. The Hungarian authorities initially concealed the incident, and it remained largely unknown until decades later. source: balatoni-nyar.hu

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May 30, 1954: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was May 30, 1954?


May 30, 1954 was a Sunday and it was the 150th day of the year 1954 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 30, 1954 can also be written as 5/30/1954 in the US and as 30/5/1954 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on May 30, 1954?


Famous people born on May 30, 1954:

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May 30, 1954: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 30, 1954:

  • Ettore Castronovo
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  • Joe Blewitt
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May 30, 1954: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on May 30, 1954 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 24th and May 30th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

May 30, 1954: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 30, 1954 was I Understand Just How You Feel by Four Tunes, according to the music chart for the week May 24th and May 30th.

  1. - I Understand Just How You Feel youtube
  2. - Three Coins In The Fountain youtube

May 30, 1954: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on May 30, 1954 was Secret Love by Doris Day, according to the music chart for the week May 24th and May 30th.

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  2. - Such A Night youtube
  3. - The Happy Wanderer youtube
  4. - The Kid's Last Fight youtube
  5. - Changing Partners youtube
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May 30, 1954: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 30th is Gemini.

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May 30, 1954: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 30, 1954 is Horse and the associated element is Wood.

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May 30, 1954: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 30, 1954 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 30, 1954 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on May 30, 1954 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 03:48 am and setting at 08:14 pm.

The previous full moon was on May 17, 1954 while the next full moon would come on Jun 16, 1954.

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How old is someone born on May 30, 1954?


Someone born on May 30, 1954 is:

71 years 11 months old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 30, 1954?

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