About the day » Friday June 8, 1928Calender converter

• Cornelis Gerardus Sijm, Wervershoof, Medemblik, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1992)
• ANNA BERENDINA KROON, APELDOORN († 2008)
• Constantia Verschueren, Itegem, 2222, België († 1928)
• Annie Fischer, Denekamp
• Alida (Aal) Lampen († 2012)
• Anna Maria Lobé, Kruiningen († 1978)
• Albert DELMOT, Gooik,1755,Brabant Flamand,Bruxelles Capitale,BELGIQUE († 1990)
• Clara Johanna Wilhelmina Blom († 1928)
• Dirk Schuitemaker, Amsterdam († 2000)
• Christina Tineke la CROIX, Amsterdam,, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1971)

• Charles Tindal Gatty (77), Marylebone, London, England
• Alida de Bruijn (57), Papendrecht
• Charles Allan GORDON (65), Vancouver, BC
• Antje Vos (59)
• Cornelis Leendert van den Blink (0), Oostvoorne, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Arthur John Robinson (54), Kyabram, Campaspe Shire, Victoria, Australia
• Baron Willem Rijnhard Van Lijnden (87)
• Alberdina Annechiena de Groot (20), Groningen, Groningen, Nederland
• Anna Mechtildis Packbier (84), Weustenrade, Klimmen
• Anna Adriana LAGENDIJK (70), Surabaya

• 1924 » Billie Dawe, Canadian ice hockey player and manager († 2013)
• 1924 » Kenneth Waltz, American political scientist and academic († 2013)
• 1925 » Barbara Bush, American wife of George H. W. Bush, 41st First Lady of the United States († 2018)
• 1927 » Jerry Stiller, American actor, comedian and producer († 2020)
• 1929 » Nada Inada, Japanese psychiatrist and author († 2013)
• 1930 » Marcel Léger, Canadian lawyer and politician († 1993)
• 1930 » Robert Aumann, German-American mathematician and economist, Nobel Prize laureate
• 1931 » Dana Wynter, British actress († 2011)
• 1931 » James Goldstone, American director and screenwriter († 1999)
• 1932 » Ray Illingworth, English cricketer and sportscaster

• 1899 » Mary of the Divine Heart, German nun and saint (b. 1863)
• 1924 » Andrew Irvine, English mountaineer and explorer (b. 1902)
• 1924 » George Mallory, English lieutenant and mountaineer (b. 1886)
• 1929 » Bliss Carman, Canadian-American poet and playwright (b. 1861)
• 1945 » Karl Hanke, Polish-German soldier and politician (b. 1903)
• 1951 » Eugène Fiset, Canadian physician, general, and politician, 18th Lieutenant Governor of Quebec (b. 1874)
• 1951 » Oswald Pohl, German SS officer (b. 1892)
• 1956 » Marie Laurencin, French painter and sculptor (b. 1883)
• 1959 » Leslie Johnson, English race car driver (b. 1912)
• 1965 » Edmondo Rossoni, Italian politician (b. 1884)

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

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Wilhelmina
6. Elisabeth
7. Adriana
8. Hendrika
9. Catharina
10. Petronella
11. Jacoba
12. Geertruida
13. Margaretha
14. Grietje
15. Aaltje
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 March 8, 1926 to August 10, 1929 the cabinet De Geer I, with Jonkheer mr. D.J. de Geer (CHU) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 7.6 million citizens.
• March 21 » Charles Lindbergh is presented with the Medal of Honor for the first solo trans-Atlantic flight.
• April 14 » The Bremen, a German Junkers W 33 type aircraft, reaches Greenly Island, Canada - the first successful transatlantic aeroplane flight from east to west.
• May 3 » The Jinan incident begins with the deaths of twelve Japanese civilians by Chinese forces in Jinan, China, which leads to Japanese retaliation and the deaths of over 2,000 Chinese civilians in the following days.
• September 17 » The Okeechobee hurricane strikes southeastern Florida, killing more than 2,500 people.
• September 18 » Juan de la Cierva makes the first autogyro crossing of the English Channel.
• November 18 » Release of the animated short Steamboat Willie, the first fully synchronized sound cartoon, directed by Walt Disney and Ub Iwerks, featuring the third appearances of cartoon characters Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse. This is considered by the Disney corporation to be Mickey's birthday.

The temperature on June 8, 1928 was between 10.0 °C and 16.8 °C and averaged 13.0 °C. There was 9.5 mm of rain. There was 2.2 hours of sunshine (13%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest.