About the day » Thursday April 28, 1904Calender converter

• Adolphine Ouwens, IJsselmonde
• Aaltje Popkes Talman, Terband, Aengwirden, Friesland, Nederland
• Aaltje Dekker, Hollandscheveld
• Adrianus Anthonius Barthelomeus Knijnenburg, Leiden
• Adrianus Thaddeus Henneman, Heemskerk
• Willem Johannes Cornelis (Wim) Bouhuizen, 's-Gravenzande
• Albert Felix Kalfsvel, Sas van Gent, Zeeland, Nederland († 1977)
• Agatha Maria Anthonia Ouwerkerk, Leiden, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1920)
• Adriana Petronella van Uffelen, Maasland, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Adriana van de REE, Dordrecht

• Albertus van Millingen (0), Amersfoort, Utrecht, Nederland
• Aloysius Vercauteren (82), Kallo
• van Meurs (75), Zuidland, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Dirk Mobron (66), Monnickendam
• Cornelis Geijtenbeek (0), Baarn
• Catharina Joanna MARIS (78), Hasselt, Provincie Limburg, Flanders, Belgie
• Barbara Josephina Bouvrie (1), Heer
• Cornelia Vermeulen (90), Middelburg
• Treur (0), Leimuiden, Zuid-Holland, NL
• Alice Delano (1)

• 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)
• 1908 » Ethel Catherwood, American-Canadian high jumper and javelin thrower († 1987)
• 1908 » Jack Fingleton, Australian cricketer, journalist, and sportscaster († 1981)
• 1908 » Oskar Schindler, Czech-German businessman († 1974)

• 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. Elisabeth
6. Wilhelmina
7. Hendrika
8. Adriana
9. Catharina
10. Petronella
11. Jacoba
12. Grietje
13. Geertruida
14. Aaltje
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)
• In The Netherlands , there was from August 1, 1901 to August 16, 1905 the cabinet Kuijper, with Dr. A. Kuijper (AR) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 5.4 million citizens.
• February 7 » A fire begins in Baltimore, Maryland; it destroys over 1,500 buildings in 30 hours.
• February 8 » Aceh War: Dutch Colonial Army's Marechaussee regiment led by General G.C.E. van Daalen launch military campaign to capture Gayo Highland, Alas Highland, and Batak Highland in Dutch East Indies' Northern Sumatra region, which ends with genocide to Acehnese and Bataks people.
• April 5 » The first international rugby league match is played between England and an Other Nationalities team (Welsh and Scottish players) in Central Park, Wigan, England.
• May 5 » Pitching against the Philadelphia Athletics at the Huntington Avenue Grounds, Cy Young of the Boston Americans throws the first perfect game in the modern era of baseball.
• November 16 » English engineer John Ambrose Fleming receives a patent for the thermionic valve (vacuum tube).
• December 3 » The Jovian moon Himalia is discovered by Charles Dillon Perrine at California's Lick Observatory.

The temperature on April 28, 1904 was between 6.2 °C and 13.5 °C and averaged 10.0 °C. There was -0.1 hours of sunshine (0%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-southwest.