About the day » Thursday April 28, 1898Calender converter

• Achille Deforche, Ingelmunster, België († 1900)
• Adrianus (2) Jongmans, Hoeven, Nederland († 1991)
• Koops, Eerste Exloërmond († 1898)
• Adrianus Overman, Medemblik, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1982)
• Aaltje Ydes Kooistra, Warstiens, Friesland, Netherlands († 1989)
• Aant NOORDHUIS, Leegkerk (Hoogkerk) Groningen Netherlands († 1991)
• Aartje Oosterbroek, Diemen († 1976)
• Adrianus Laureijssen, Tilburg, Gemeente Tilburg, North Brabant, Netherlands († 1898)
• Adrianus Johannes Overman
• Aaltje Overweg, Rheeze († 1964)

• Koops (0), Eerste Exloërmond
• (Jan) Willem Wilhelmus Ramakers (70), Geulle
• Anneke van Bergeijk (92), Wijk en Aalburg
• Anna Maria Van Hoydonck (64), Wuustwezel
• Anna Cornelia Buijzer (59), Rotterdam, Zuid Holland, Nederland
• Abraham Herstel (99), Gouda, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• van der Kemp (0), Maassluis
• Anneke van Bergeijk (92), Wijk en Aalburg
• Antje Schothorst (87), Eemnes
• Albertus Nikolaas Berghout (17), Rotterdam

• 1896 » Na Hye-sok, South Korean journalist, poet, and painter († 1948)
• 1896 » Tristan Tzara, Romanian-French poet and critic († 1963)
• 1897 » Ye Jianying, Chinese general and politician, Head of State of the People's Republic of China († 1986)
• 1900 » Alice Berry, Australian activist († 1978)
• 1900 » Heinrich Müller, German SS officer († 1945)
• 1900 » Jan Oort, Dutch astronomer and academic († 1992)
• 1901 » H. B. Stallard, English runner and surgeon († 1973)
• 1902 » Johan Borgen, Norwegian author and critic († 1979)
• 1906 » Kurt Gödel, Czech-American mathematician, philosopher, and academic († 1978)
• 1906 » Paul Sacher, Swiss conductor and philanthropist († 1999)

• 1865 » Samuel Cunard, Canadian-English businessman, founded Cunard Line (b. 1787)
• 1881 » Antoine Samuel Adam-Salomon, French sculptor and photographer (b. 1818)
• 1883 » John Russell, English hunter and dog breeder (b. 1795)
• 1902 » Cyprien Tanguay, Canadian priest and historian (b. 1819)
• 1903 » Josiah Willard Gibbs, American scientist (b. 1839)
• 1905 » Fitzhugh Lee, American general and politician, 40th Governor of Virginia (b. 1835)
• 1925 » Richard Butler, English-Australian politician, 23rd Premier of South Australia (b. 1850)
• 1928 » May Jordan McConnel, Australian trade unionist and suffragist (b. 1860)
• 1929 » Hendrik van Heuckelum, Dutch footballer (b. 1879)
• 1936 » Fuad I of Egypt (b. 1868)

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

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

• Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• Regentes Emma (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1898 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• In The Netherlands , there was from July 27, 1897 to August 1, 1901 the cabinet Pierson, with Mr. N.G. Pierson (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
• April 25 » Spanish–American War: The United States declares war on Spain.
• July 7 » US President William McKinley signs the Newlands Resolution annexing Hawaii as a territory of the United States.
• September 18 » The Fashoda Incident triggers the last war scare between Britain and France.
• October 14 » The steam ship SSMohegan sinks near the Lizard peninsula, Cornwall, killing 106.
• November 10 » Beginning of the Wilmington insurrection of 1898, the only instance of a municipal government being overthrown in United States history.
• December 26 » Marie and Pierre Curie announce the isolation of radium.

The temperature on April 28, 1898 was about 13.2 °C. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 82%.