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• Elizabeth Louise RENGERS, Pennsylvania, Verenigde Staten († 2014)
• Bernardus Petrus Cornelis van Gils, Dongen,, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1982)
• Desmond Nolan († 2014)
• Cornelis Bernardus Willem Hofman, Brummen, Nederland († 2009)
• Dirkje van Gils, Dordrecht, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands († 1929)
• Bastiaan VERMEER, Rijswijk, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1987)
• Antonia TILBURG, van, Haarlemmermeer, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1928)
• Adrianus Wilhelmus Maria Andrik, Gilze en Rijen († 1992)
• Adriana Pasztjerik († 2000)
• Alberdina Wieldraaier, Beilen († 2017)

• Adriaantje van der Linden (85), Zuidland
• Anna Petronella Cornelia Duur (59), Poortugaal, The Netherlands
• * Johannes Martinus Hoogendoorn (2), Schiedam, Zuid-Holland, NL
• Arthur Fails (23), Terrell, Kaufman Co., Texas
• Anna Wilhelmina Bode (0), Ridderkerk, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Antonius Petrus Nuland (2), Hazerswoude
• Aagje Schoen (83), Zaandam, Noord-Holland, NL, Zaandam
• Adriana Antonia Louisa Maria van Roosmalen (48), Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Aagje Loenen (70), Nieuwer-Amstel
• Anna Beijer (80), Didam, Gelderland, Nederland

• 1926 » Abdur Rahman Biswas, Bangladeshi banker and politician, 10th President of Bangladesh († 2017)
• 1926 » Gene Colan, American illustrator († 2011)
• 1926 » Russell Jones, Australian ice hockey player and coach († 2012)
• 1927 » Soshana Afroyim, Austrian painter († 2015)
• 1927 » Wyatt Cooper, American author and screenwriter († 1978)
• 1929 » Maurice Vachon, Canadian wrestler († 2013)
• 1929 » Mava Lee Thomas, American baseball player († 2013)
• 1930 » Charles Correa, Indian architect († 2015)
• 1930 » Dick Raaymakers, Dutch composer and theorist († 2013)
• 1930 » Turgut Özakman, Turkish lawyer and civil servant († 2013)

• 1922 » Samu Pecz, Hungarian architect and academic (b. 1854)
• 1930 » Peeter Põld, Estonian scientist and politician, 1st Estonian Minister of Education (b. 1878)
• 1943 » Charles Atangana, Cameroonian ruler (b. 1880)
• 1947 » Frederick Russell Burnham, American soldier and adventurer (b. 1861)
• 1953 » Bernard O'Dowd, Australian journalist, author, and poet (b. 1866)
• 1967 » Siegfried Sassoon, English captain and poet (b. 1886)
• 1969 » Drew Pearson, American journalist and author (b. 1897)
• 1970 » François Mauriac, French novelist, poet, and playwright, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1885)
• 1971 » Alan Brown, English soldier (b. 1909)
• 1974 » Gerd Neggo, Estonian dancer, dance teacher, and choreographer (b. 1891)

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 12 » In California, the St. Francis Dam fails; the resulting floods kill 431 people.
• April 12 » The Bremen, a German Junkers W 33 type aircraft, takes off for the first successful transatlantic aeroplane flight from east to west.
• May 15 » Walt Disney character Mickey Mouse premieres in his first cartoon, "Plane Crazy".
• June 18 » Aviator Amelia Earhart becomes the first woman to fly in an aircraft across the Atlantic Ocean (she is a passenger; Wilmer Stultz is the pilot and Lou Gordon the mechanic).
• August 27 » The Kellogg–Briand Pact outlawing war is signed by fifteen nations. Ultimately sixty-one nations will sign it.
• December 6 » The government of Colombia sends military forces to suppress a month-long strike by United Fruit Company workers, resulting in an unknown number of deaths.

The temperature on September 1, 1928 was between 6.5 °C and 18.9 °C and averaged 12.7 °C. There was 12.1 hours of sunshine (89%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the northeast.