About the day » Saturday January 28, 1882Calender converter

• Adrianus van Amerongen, Alkemade
• Aaltje Groendijk, Uithuizermeeden, Groningen, Nederland
• Albertje Otten, Kleine Kerksteeg (Hoogeveen) († 1913)
• Adam Poppen, Forreston, Ogle County, Illinois († 1882)
• Aartje Stravers, Hagestein, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1955)
• Aeilt Komdeur, Farsum Delfszijl Eemsdelta Groningen Nederland
• Adriana Geertruida van Wouw, Katwijk aan den Rijn († 1964)
• Alderdina Zandt, Kantens, Groningen, Nederland († 1882)
• Aaltje Jageling, Sneek, Friesland, Nederland († 1948)
• Aagje Koetsier, Nieuwkoop, Nederland († 1963)

• Antje Bakkum (27), Alkmaar
• Antje Jelles van der Meulen, (2), Akkerwoude
• Albert Keimpes van den Berg (91), Tietjerksteradeel
• Boom (0), Otterlo (Ede), Gelderland, Nederland
• Antonetta van der Pijl (4), Almkerk en Uitwijk, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Anna Louisa Krijmers (1), Hengstdijk
• Anna Catharina Homan (70), Rotterdam
• Abraham Louret (48), Cadzand, Zeeland, Nederland
• Albert Jansz Bruin (77), Texel, den Hoorn. nh.nld
• Adrianus van Mierlo (70), Breda

• 1873 » Colette, French novelist and journalist († 1954)
• 1874 » Alex Smith, Scottish golfer († 1930)
• 1875 » Julián Carrillo, Mexican violinist, composer, and conductor († 1965)
• 1878 » Walter Kollo, German composer and conductor († 1940)
• 1880 » Herbert Strudwick, English cricketer and coach († 1970)
• 1884 » Auguste Piccard, Swiss physicist and explorer († 1962)
• 1885 » Vahan Terian, Armenian poet and activist († 1920)
• 1886 » Hidetsugu Yagi, Japanese engineer and academic († 1976)
• 1886 » Marthe Bibesco, Romanian-French author and poet († 1973)
• 1887 » Arthur Rubinstein, Polish-American pianist and educator († 1982)

• 1832 » Augustin Daniel Belliard, French general (b. 1769)
• 1859 » F. J. Robinson, 1st Viscount Goderich, English politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1782)
• 1864 » Émile Clapeyron, French physicist and engineer (b. 1799)
• 1873 » John Hart, English-Australian politician, 10th Premier of South Australia (b. 1809)
• 1903 » Augusta Holmès, French pianist and composer (b. 1847)
• 1912 » Gustave de Molinari, Belgian economist and theorist (b. 1819)
• 1918 » John McCrae, Canadian soldier, physician, and author (b. 1872)
• 1921 » Mustafa Suphi, Turkish journalist and politician (b. 1883)
• 1930 » Emmy Destinn, Czech soprano and poet (b. 1878)
• 1935 » Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov, Russian composer and conductor (b. 1859)

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

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

• Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• In The Netherlands , there was from August 20, 1879 to April 23, 1883 the cabinet Van Lijnden van Sandenburg, with Mr. C.Th. baron Van Lijnden van Sandenburg (conservatief-AR) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
• May 20 » The Triple Alliance between the German Empire, Austria-Hungary and the Kingdom of Italy is formed.
• June 6 » The Shewan forces of Menelik II of Ethiopia defeat the Gojjame army in the Battle of Embabo. The Shewans capture Negus Tekle Haymanot of Gojjam, and their victory leads to a Shewan hegemony over the territories south of the Abay River.
• September 4 » The Pearl Street Station in New York City becomes the first power plant to supply electricity to paying customers.
• September 13 » Anglo-Egyptian War: The Battle of Tel el-Kebir is fought.
• September 30 » Thomas Edison's first commercial hydroelectric power plant (later known as Appleton Edison Light Company) begins operation.
• October 16 » The Nickel Plate Railroad opens for business.

The temperature on January 28, 1882 was about 1.8 °C. The air pressure was 2 kgf/m² and came mainly from the south-southwest. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 94%.