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• Adrianus Voskamp, Honselersdijk, Nederland († 1996)
• Abraham Fase, Oude Tonge, Zuid-Holland, The Netherlands († 1990)
• Anna Maria Oldenhof, Amsterdam (Noord-Holland)
• Albertina Torfs, Lier, België
• Anna Margaretha SMIT, Sappermeer,Groningen,Netherlands († 1962)
• Adriana Alida Vermeulen, Delft
• Abraham de Hond, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Aart Stefanus Barmentlo, Utrecht, Utrecht, Nederland († 1969)
• Anna Maria Hellemons, Halsteren, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1942)
• Albertus Hendrikus van der Velde, Enschede, Overijssel, Nederland († 2013)

• Aris Gaaff (82), Broek in Waterland
• Catharina Maria Jacoba Boks (0), Schipluiden, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Ann Elizabeth Rostron (75), Fylde, Lancashire, England
• Albert Albring (36), Dalen,Drenthe,Niederlande
• Annigje Gritter (46), Nijkerk, Gelderland, Nederland
• Arie van den BRINK (57), Utrecht
• Antonie den Braven (82), Hei en Boeicop
• Anthonie den Braven (82), Hei en Boeicop
• Arie van der Meijden (71), Hardinxveld (Hardinxveld-Giessendam)
• Adriaan Antonius van den Eijnden (21), Eethen,Genderen en Heesbeen,Noord-Brabant,Nederland

• 1911 » Bob Crisp, South African cricketer († 1994)
• 1911 » Fritz Hochwälder, Austrian playwright († 1986)
• 1911 » Thora Hird, English actress († 2003)
• 1912 » Herman Johannes, Indonesian scientist, academic, and politician († 1992)
• 1912 » Patrick White, Australian novelist, poet, and playwright, Nobel Prize laureate († 1990)
• 1912 » Ruby Payne-Scott, Australian physicist and astronomer († 1981)
• 1914 » W. G. G. Duncan Smith, English captain and pilot († 1996)
• 1915 » Joseph Greenberg, American linguist and academic († 2001)
• 1916 » Walker Percy, American novelist and essayist († 1990)
• 1917 » Barry Commoner, American biologist, academic, and politician († 2012)

• 1864 » Simion Bărnuțiu, Romanian historian and politician (b. 1808)
• 1878 » John Russell, 1st Earl Russell, English politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1792)
• 1904 » Kicking Bear, Native American tribal leader (b. 1846)
• 1916 » Ivan Franko, Ukrainian economist, journalist, and poet (b. 1856)
• 1927 » Boris Kustodiev, Russian painter and stage designer (b. 1878)
• 1937 » Alfred Adler, Austrian-Scottish ophthalmologist and psychologist (b. 1870)
• 1946 » Carter Glass, American publisher and politician, 47th United States Secretary of the Treasury (b. 1858)
• 1947 » August Eigruber, Austrian-German politician (b. 1907)
• 1952 » Philippe Desranleau, Canadian archbishop (b. 1882)
• 1953 » Tatsuo Hori, Japanese author and poet (b. 1904)

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

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

• 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 August 29, 1913 to September 9, 1918 the cabinet Cort van der Linden, with Mr. P.W.A. Cort van der Linden (liberaal) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 6.2 million citizens.
• August 15 » World War I: The First Russian Army, led by Paul von Rennenkampf, enters East Prussia.
• August 30 » World War I: Germans defeat the Russians in the Battle of Tannenberg.
• October 18 » The Schoenstatt Movement is founded in Germany.
• November 23 » Mexican Revolution: The last of U.S. forces withdraw from Veracruz, occupied seven months earlier in response to the Tampico Affair.
• December 15 » World War I: The Serbian Army recaptures Belgrade from the invading Austro-Hungarian Army.
• December 25 » A series of unofficial truces occur across the Western Front to celebrate Christmas.

The temperature on May 28, 1914 was between 5.6 °C and 14.4 °C and averaged 8.9 °C. There was 6.2 mm of rain. There was 3.5 hours of sunshine (22%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north-northwest.