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• Franciscus van Westen, Zwolle († 2003)
• Abraham van Wijk, Den Haag, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1939)
• Georges Cuvelliez († 2019)
• Adriaan Jan Grondel, Kwawi, Indonesia († 1991)
• Adrianus Cornelis van Breugel, Waalwijk († 2020)
• Gerrit Moes († 2019)
• Elisabeth Gerth-, Nieuw Schoonebeekerveld, Nederland († 2007)
• Frans van der Leeden, Kockengen, Nederland († 2007)
• Catharina Johanna de Visser, Oostkapelle († 1999)
• Adriana Cornelia Maria Sitters († 2012)

• Andries Klazes Snijder (85), Schoterland, Friesland, Netherlands
• Abraham Oosterwijk (46), Rotterdam
• Abraham Oosterwijk (46), Rotterdam, Nederland
• * Hester Elia Versluis (28), Leerdam
• Anna Noordergraaf (71), Capelle aan den IJssel, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Ann "Annie" Finnerty (90), Minot, Ward, North Dakota, Verenigde Staten
• Adriana Haring (77), Noordwijk
• anna catharina verlinden (68), maasbree
• Abraham van Wijngaarden (94), Naaldwijk, Westland, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Albert Schoo (18), Barger-Compascuum, Gemeente Emmen, Drenthe, Nederland

• 1928 » Alexander Grothendieck, German-French mathematician and theorist († 2014)
• 1928 » Zbigniew Brzezinski, Polish-American political activist and analyst; 10th United States National Security Advisor († 2017)
• 1929 » Paul England, Australian race car driver and engineer († 2014)
• 1930 » Elizabeth Bainbridge, English soprano
• 1930 » Jerome Isaac Friedman, American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate
• 1930 » Robert Ashley, American soldier and composer († 2014)
• 1933 » Frank Murkowski, American soldier, banker, and politician, 8th Governor of Alaska
• 1933 » Tete Montoliu, Spanish pianist († 1997)
• 1934 » Laurie Taitt, Guyanese-English hurdler († 2006)
• 1934 » Lester R. Brown, American environmentalist, founded the Earth Policy Institute and Worldwatch Institute

• 1923 » Charles Hubbard, American archer (b. 1849)
• 1927 » Joseph-Médard Émard, Canadian archbishop (b. 1853)
• 1929 » Katharine Lee Bates, American poet and songwriter (b. 1859)
• 1929 » Lomer Gouin, Canadian lawyer and politician, 13th Premier of Quebec (b. 1861)
• 1934 » Mahmoud Mokhtar, Egyptian sculptor and educator (b. 1891)
• 1941 » Kavasji Jamshedji Petigara, Indian police officer (b. 1877)
• 1941 » Marcus Hurley, American basketball player and cyclist (b. 1883)
• 1941 » Virginia Woolf, English novelist, essayist, short story writer, and critic (b. 1882)
• 1942 » Miguel Hernández, Spanish poet and playwright (b. 1910)
• 1943 » Sergei Rachmaninoff, Russian pianist, composer, and conductor (b. 1873)

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

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

• 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 10, 1929 to May 26, 1933 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck III, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 7.9 million citizens.
• March 3 » The United States adopts The Star-Spangled Banner as its national anthem.
• March 11 » Ready for Labour and Defence of the USSR, abbreviated as GTO, is introduced in the Soviet Union.
• March 23 » Bhagat Singh, Shivaram Rajguru and Sukhdev Thapar are hanged for the killing of a deputy superintendent of police during the Indian independence movement.
• May 1 » The Empire State Building is dedicated in New York City.
• June 23 » Wiley Post and Harold Gatty take off from Roosevelt Field, Long Island in an attempt to circumnavigate the world in a single-engine plane.
• November 7 » The Chinese Soviet Republic is proclaimed on the anniversary of the October Revolution.

The temperature on March 28, 1931 was between -2.0 °C and 7.3 °C and averaged 2.3 °C. There was 0.5 mm of rain during 1.2 hours. There was 1.5 hours of sunshine (12%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north.