About the day » Wednesday July 28, 1909Calender converter

• Anna Helena Ammerlaan, 's-Gravenhage, ZH, Nederland
• Abraham Stad, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1943)
• van der Tuuk, Westerbroek,Groningen,Netherlands († 1909)
• Anna Catharina Bruijnincks, Hoogeloon, Hapert en Casteren († 2002)
• Alfred Otto Karl Albert Kornow, (Duitsland)
• Albertus Zweers, Apeldoorn, Gelderland, Nederland
• Alert Drost
• Adrianus Petrus Marie Videler, Bergen op Zoom, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Alida Anthonia Haring, Delft
• Albert Johan Jacob Kuik, Leiden

• Agatha Kraan (69), Reeuwijk
• Arthur Nollet (56), Tournai,, Hainaut, Belgique
• Anetta Hamar de la Brethoniere, Batavia, Indie
• (1) Oostvogels, Rijsbergen
• Annigje TRAPMAN (80), Papendrecht
• Baby WALTERS (0), West Scottsdale, Tasmania, Australia
• Agnes de Bruyn (0), Valkenswaard
• Anna Mulder (0), Oostermeer, Tietjerksteradeel, Friesland, Nederland
• Alice Caroline de Rothschild (44)
• Anna Helena Vorthermes (79)

• 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)
• 1914 » Carmen Dragon, American conductor and composer († 1984)
• 1915 » Charles Hard Townes, American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate († 2015)
• 1915 » Dick Sprang, American illustrator († 2000)
• 1915 » Frankie Yankovic, American polka musician († 1998)
• 1916 » David Brown, American journalist and producer († 2010)

• 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)
• 1942 » Flinders Petrie, English archaeologist and academic (b. 1853)

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

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Wilhelmina
6. Elisabeth
7. Adriana
8. Catharina
9. Hendrika
10. Jacoba
11. Petronella
12. Grietje
13. Aaltje
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)
• In The Netherlands , there was from February 12, 1908 to August 29, 1913 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. Th. Heemskerk (AR) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 5.8 million citizens.
• April 9 » The U.S. Congress passes the Payne–Aldrich Tariff Act.
• April 18 » Joan of Arc is beatified in Rome.
• August 19 » The first automobile race at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
• October 26 » An Jung-geun assassinates Japan's Resident-General of Korea.
• November 18 » Two United States warships are sent to Nicaragua after 500 revolutionaries (including two Americans) are executed by order of José Santos Zelaya.
• December 10 » Selma Lagerlöf becomes the first female writer to win the Nobel Prize in Literature.

The temperature on July 28, 1909 was between 8.5 °C and 16.9 °C and averaged 13.4 °C. There was 12.1 mm of rain. There was 0.2 hours of sunshine (1%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west.