About the day » Saturday July 28, 1900Calender converter

• Albertje Remken, Kerkenveld
• Goudswaard, oud-beijerland (zuid holland)
• Alida Johanna Magrieta Wichertjes, Wildervank, Groningen, Netherlands († 1992)
• Afke Carolus Bruinsma, Houtmanstraat 20, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Adrianus Petrus Vissers, Utrecht († 1961)
• Aart Rekers, Oosteinde, Nunspeet (Ermelo)
• Aagje Smit, Ransdorp,, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Alida Johanna Margrietha Wichertjes, Wildervank, Groningen, Nederland
• Albert Hoving, Buinerveen († 1974)
• adrianus WEEDA, oud-beijerland

• Antje Boelen (70), oude schutting
• Adrianus van Deutekom (0), Rotterdam
• Adriana Cornelia Karsseboom (63), Ridderkerk
• ANNA SCHOUTEN (50), VLAARDINGEN
• Anna Catharina Wesché (0), Maastricht, Limburg, Nederland
• Antje Kornelis Gerbrands (35), Eesveen, Steenwijkerwold, Nederland
• Age Van Ketel (81), nijland
• Aeilke de Wijk (70), Oude Pekela (gem. Pekela)
• Agatha Regina van Dijk (65), Utrecht
• Anna Margaretha (Margaritha) Decrau (Decrae)(De Crouw) (75)

• 1893 » Rued Langgaard, Danish organist and composer († 1952)
• 1896 » Barbara La Marr, American actress and screenwriter († 1926)
• 1898 » Lawrence Gray, American actor († 1970)
• 1901 » Freddie Fitzsimmons, American baseball player, coach, and manager († 1979)
• 1901 » Rudy Vallée, American actor, singer, and saxophonist († 1986)
• 1902 » Albert Namatjira, Australian painter († 1959)
• 1902 » Sir Karl Popper, Austrian-English philosopher and academic († 1994)
• 1907 » Earl Tupper, American inventor and businessman, founded Tupperware Brands († 1983)
• 1909 » Aenne Burda, German publisher († 2005)
• 1909 » Malcolm Lowry, English novelist and poet († 1957)

• 1869 » Jan Evangelista Purkyně, Czech anatomist and physiologist (b. 1787)
• 1878 » George Law Curry, American publisher and politician (b. 1820)
• 1885 » Moses Montefiore, British philanthropist, sheriff and banker (b. 1784)
• 1895 » Edward Beecher, American minister and theologian (b. 1803)
• 1930 » Allvar Gullstrand, Swedish ophthalmologist and optician, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1862)
• 1930 » John DeWitt, American hammer thrower (b. 1881)
• 1933 » Nishinoumi Kajirō III, Japanese sumo wrestler, 30th yokozuna (b. 1890)
• 1934 » Louis Tancred, South African cricketer and pilot (b. 1876)
• 1934 » Marie Dressler, Canadian-American actress and singer (b. 1868)
• 1935 » Meletius IV of Constantinople (b. 1871)

• 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 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.
• February 14 » British forces begin the Battle of the Tugela Heights in an effort to lift the Siege of Ladysmith.
• March 14 » The Gold Standard Act is ratified, placing the United States currency on the gold standard.
• June 20 » Boxer Rebellion: The Imperial Chinese Army begins a 55-day siege of the Legation Quarter in Beijing, China.
• July 2 » Jean Sibelius' Finlandia receives its première performance in Helsinki with the Helsinki Philharmonic Society conducted by Robert Kajanus.
• August 3 » The Firestone Tire and Rubber Company is founded.
• December 14 » Quantum mechanics: Max Planck presents a theoretical derivation of his black-body radiation law.

The temperature on July 28, 1900 was about 20.4 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 77%.