About the day » Monday September 28, 1868Calender converter

• Akke Algera, Leeuwarden, Nederland († 1873)
• Albert Pieters, Westerveld († 1935)
• Anna Juliana Teunkens, Meerhout, België
• Adriana Aaltje Pieterman, Hooge en Lage Zwaluwe, Noord-Brabant, The Netherlands († 1869)
• Albertus van der Sluijs, Macharen
• Aaltje VAN TUINEN, Harlingen Friesland Netherlands († 1870)
• Anna Roos († 1959)
• Alida Johanna Hendrika Burkens, Haarlem,Gemeente Haarlem,North Holland,Netherlands
• Adriaan van Gils, Oosterhout, NB, Nederland († 1951)
• Adriana Maria Kloos, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland

• Adriana van de Vrede (75), Schore
• Alida Catalina Broese van Groenou # (55), Kampen, Overijssel, Nederland
• Adriaan Cornelis Stoffelen (22), Roosendaal
• Agnes Melis (53), Hilversum, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Alexandrine BELLET (67), Le Transloy,62450,Pas-de-Calais,Nord-Pas-de-Calais,FRANCE
• Barendje (Berendina) Matser (82), Arnhem
• Barendje Matser (82), Rozendaal
• Alida Catalina BROESE (55), Zutphen, Gelderland, Nederland
• Adriana Kerssen (29), Schiedam
• AUGUSTUS KERCKHOFS (1), GEEL LIESSEL

• 1856 » Kate Douglas Wiggin, American author and educator († 1923)
• 1860 » Paul Ulrich Villard, French chemist and physicist († 1934)
• 1861 » Amélie of Orléans, queen consort of Portugal († 1951)
• 1867 » Hiranuma Kiichirō, Japanese lawyer and politician, 35th Prime Minister of Japan († 1952)
• 1867 » James Edwin Campbell, American poet, editor, short story writer and educator († 1896)
• 1868 » Evelyn Beatrice Hall, English writer best known for her biography of Voltaire, and wrote under the pseudonym S. G. Tallentyre († 1956)
• 1870 » Florent Schmitt, French composer and critic († 1958)
• 1877 » Albert Young, American boxer and promoter († 1940)
• 1878 » Joseph Ruddy, American swimmer and water polo player († 1962)
• 1881 » Pedro de Cordoba, American actor († 1950)

• 1829 » Nikolay Raevsky, Russian general and politician (b. 1771)
• 1844 » Pyotr Aleksandrovich Tolstoy, Russian general and politician (b. 1769)
• 1859 » Carl Ritter, German geographer and academic (b. 1779)
• 1873 » Émile Gaboriau, French journalist and author (b. 1832)
• 1891 » Herman Melville, American author and poet (b. 1819)
• 1895 » Louis Pasteur, French chemist and microbiologist (b. 1822)
• 1899 » Giovanni Segantini, Austrian painter (b. 1858)
• 1914 » Richard Warren Sears, American businessman, co-founded Sears (b. 1863)
• 1915 » Saitō Hajime, Japanese samurai (b. 1844)
• 1918 » Georg Simmel, German sociologist and philosopher (b. 1858)

1. Jan
2. Johannes
3. Cornelis
4. Hendrik
5. Pieter
6. Willem
7. Gerrit
8. Jacob
9. Petrus
10. Jacobus
11. Dirk
12. Adrianus
13. Arie
14. Klaas
15. Hendrikus
16. Gerardus

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Elisabeth
6. Catharina
7. Adriana
8. Hendrika
9. Wilhelmina
10. Grietje
11. Aaltje
12. Neeltje
13. Antje
14. Trijntje
15. Petronella
16. Elizabeth

• Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• From June 1, 1866 till June 4, 1868 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt - Heemskerk with the prime ministers Mr. J.P.J.A. graaf Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt (AR) and Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief).
• From June 4, 1868 till January 4, 1871 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Bosse - Fock with the prime ministers Mr. P.P. van Bosse (liberaal) and Mr. C. Fock (liberaal).
• The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
• January 27 » Boshin War: The Battle of Toba–Fushimi begins, between forces of the Tokugawa shogunate and pro-Imperial factions; it will end in defeat for the shogunate, and is a pivotal point in the Meiji Restoration.
• April 7 » Thomas D'Arcy McGee, one of the Canadian Fathers of Confederation, is assassinated by a Fenian activist.
• June 23 » Christopher Latham Sholes received a patent for an invention he called the "Type-Writer".
• September 23 » Grito de Lares ("Lares Revolt") occurs in Puerto Rico against Spanish rule.
• October 7 » Cornell University holds opening day ceremonies; initial student enrollment is 412, the highest at any American university to that date.
• December 24 » The Greek Presidential Guard is established as the royal escort by King George I.

The temperature on September 28, 1868 was about 18.5 °C. The air pressure was 11 kgf/m² and came mainly from the southwest. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 65%.