About the day » Thursday June 28, 1917Calender converter

• VEENIS, Haarlem, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1917)
• Catharina Dekker, Naaldwijk († 1917)
• Cato de Geus, Leiden († 2011)
• Arie van Dam, Zaandam († 1973)
• De Goeij, Woensel, Gemeente Eindhoven, Noord Brabant, Nederland († 2008)
• Bernardus Gerardus Schuurman, Amsterdam († 1993)
• Albertus Gering, Losser († 2002)
• Antje van der Wal, Farmsum, Delfzijl († 2007)
• Caspar Hoogstraten, Noordwijkerhout († 1991)
• Arnolda Johanna Sondern, Gendringen († 1993)

• VEENIS (0), Haarlem, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Aarta Maria Kok (0), Harderwijk
• Aaltje Dieleman (49), Axel, Zeeland, Nederland
• Alida Vessies (0), Beverwijk
• Adrianus Breed (49), Spanbroek, Opmeer, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Albert E Pardue (76), Bellsburg, Dickson, Tennessee, Verenigde Staten
• Christina Theunissen, Boxmeer
• Antonie de Goeij (66), Tiel
• Aaltje van de Pol (69)
• Steghuis (0), De Lutte

• 1912 » Carl Friedrich von Weizsäcker, German physicist and philosopher († 2007)
• 1913 » Franz Antel, Austrian director and producer († 2007)
• 1913 » George Lloyd, English soldier and composer († 1998)
• 1913 » Walter Oesau, German colonel and pilot († 1944)
• 1914 » Aribert Heim, Austrian SS physician and Nazi war criminal († 1992)
• 1917 » A. E. Hotchner, American author and playwright († 2020)
• 1918 » William Whitelaw, 1st Viscount Whitelaw, Scottish-English politician, Deputy Prime Minister of the United Kingdom († 1999)
• 1919 » Joseph P. Lordi, American government official († 1983)
• 1920 » Clarissa Eden, Spouse of the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
• 1921 » P. V. Narasimha Rao, Indian lawyer and politician, 9th Prime Minister of India († 2004)

• 1913 » Manuel Ferraz de Campos Sales, Brazilian lawyer and politician, 4th President of Brazil (b. 1841)
• 1914 » Franz Ferdinand, archduke of Austria (b. 1863)
• 1914 » Sophie, duchess of Hohenberg (b. 1868)
• 1915 » Victor Trumper, Australian cricketer (b. 1877)
• 1917 » Ștefan Luchian, Romanian painter and educator (b. 1868)
• 1922 » Velimir Khlebnikov, Russian poet and playwright (b. 1885)
• 1929 » Edward Carpenter, English poet and philosopher (b. 1844)
• 1936 » Alexander Berkman, American author and activist († 1870)
• 1939 » Douglas H. Johnston, governor of the Chickasaw Nation (b. 1856)
• 1940 » Italo Balbo, Italian air marshal and politician (b. 1896)

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

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

• 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 6.5 million citizens.
• January 31 » World War I: Germany announces that its U-boats will resume unrestricted submarine warfare after a two-year hiatus.
• May 21 » The Great Atlanta fire of 1917 causes $5.5million in damages, destroying some 300 acres including 2,000 homes, businesses and churches, displacing about 10,000 people but leading to only one fatality (due to heart attack).
• June 26 » World War I: The American Expeditionary Forces begin to arrive in France. They will first enter combat four months later.
• July 17 » King George V issues a Proclamation stating that the male line descendants of the British Royal Family will bear the surname Windsor.
• October 4 » World War I: The Battle of Broodseinde is fought between the British and German armies in Flanders.
• November 5 » Tikhon is elected the Patriarch of Moscow and of the Russian Orthodox Church.

The temperature on June 28, 1917 was between 11.9 °C and 23.0 °C and averaged 18.3 °C. There was 0.4 mm of rain. There was 7.9 hours of sunshine (47%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the east-southeast.