About the day » Friday July 28, 1899Calender converter

• 00 Pieter Euser, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, NL († 1960)
• Alida Nijman, Castricum († 1965)
• Adriana Francisca Deliën, Tilburg
• Agnes Johanna Meijboom, Rijnsburg
• Alzina Fern BLACK, Fillmore, Millard County, Utah, United States of America († 1980)
• Annetje BAARSSEN-BARENDS, Urk, Flevoland, Nederland († 1963)
• Diewertje van der Does, Velsen
• Alice Amelberga Ysewyn, Temse
• Adrianus Van De Werken, Papendrecht († 1980)
• Adriana Petronella Ludovica van Loon, Weelde (België) († 1993)

• Antonie Wilhelm van der Leeden (0), SCHIEDAM, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Antje BONT (35), Purmerend, Purmerend, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Antje Dijkstra (83), Haarlem, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Aaltje Warners (28), Barger-Oosterveen (gem. Emmen)
• Anna Klaasz DE JONG (65), Groningen,Nederland
• Alijda van Mispelaar (78), Stoutenburg
• Anthonius Kettenis (12), Leiden
• Aaltje (Wanders) Warners (28), Emmen
• Adrien Pompen (86)
• Aaltje Bont (35), Purmerend

• 1893 » Rued Langgaard, Danish organist and composer († 1952)
• 1896 » Barbara La Marr, American actress and screenwriter († 1926)
• 1898 » Lawrence Gray, American actor († 1970)
• 1901 » Freddie Fitzsimmons, American baseball player, coach, and manager († 1979)
• 1901 » Rudy Vallée, American actor, singer, and saxophonist († 1986)
• 1902 » Albert Namatjira, Australian painter († 1959)
• 1902 » Sir Karl Popper, Austrian-English philosopher and academic († 1994)
• 1907 » Earl Tupper, American inventor and businessman, founded Tupperware Brands († 1983)
• 1909 » Aenne Burda, German publisher († 2005)
• 1909 » Malcolm Lowry, English novelist and poet († 1957)

• 1869 » Jan Evangelista Purkyně, Czech anatomist and physiologist (b. 1787)
• 1878 » George Law Curry, American publisher and politician (b. 1820)
• 1885 » Moses Montefiore, British philanthropist, sheriff and banker (b. 1784)
• 1895 » Edward Beecher, American minister and theologian (b. 1803)
• 1930 » Allvar Gullstrand, Swedish ophthalmologist and optician, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1862)
• 1930 » John DeWitt, American hammer thrower (b. 1881)
• 1933 » Nishinoumi Kajirō III, Japanese sumo wrestler, 30th yokozuna (b. 1890)
• 1934 » Louis Tancred, South African cricketer and pilot (b. 1876)
• 1934 » Marie Dressler, Canadian-American actress and singer (b. 1868)
• 1935 » Meletius IV of Constantinople (b. 1871)

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

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

• Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• In The Netherlands , there was from July 27, 1897 to August 1, 1901 the cabinet Pierson, with Mr. N.G. Pierson (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
• February 6 » Spanish–American War: The Treaty of Paris, a peace treaty between the United States and Spain, is ratified by the United States Senate.
• March 4 » Cyclone Mahina sweeps in north of Cooktown, Queensland, with a 12 metres (39ft) wave that reaches up to 5 kilometres (3.1mi) inland, killing over 300.
• July 26 » Ulises Heureaux, the 27th President of the Dominican Republic, is assassinated.
• July 29 » The First Hague Convention is signed.
• October 11 » The Second Boer War erupts in South Africa between the British-ruled Cape Colony, and the Boer-ruled Transvaal and Orange Free State.
• December 2 » Philippine–American War: The Battle of Tirad Pass, termed "The Filipino Thermopylae", is fought.

The temperature on July 28, 1899 was about 19.3 °C. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 64%.