What Happened on March 30, 1926

Famous Birthdays

Ingvar Kamprad (1926-2018)

Swedish eccentric businessman (founder of IKEA) and author (The Testament of a Furniture Dealer), born in PjƤtteryd, Sweden

  • Lord Rayner [Derek Rayner], English businessman and chief executive (Marks & Spencer), born in Norwich, Norfolk (d. 1998)
  • Ray McAnally, Irish actor (The Mission, My Left Foot, Empire State, Sicilian), born in Buncrana, County Donegal, Ireland (d. 1989)
  • Sydney Chaplin, American actor and son of Charlie Chaplin (Limelight, Adding Machine), born in Beverly Hills, California (d. 2009)
  • Werner Torkanowsky, German conductor (New Orleans Symphony, 1963-77; Bangor Symphony, 1981-92), born in Berlin, Germany (d. 1992)

About March 30, 1926

Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 98 years and 27 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Aries