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Born on Tuesday October 28, 1919
- Ada Vander GRIEND, Whatcom, Washington († 1998)
- Antonia Peschar, Bussum († 2003)
- Antonia Maria van den Assem († 2006)
- Arthur Melvin Cooper Caper, Illinois, Verenigde Staten († 1962)
- Adriana Catharina van den Broek, Alphen en Riel († 2000)
- Arend van Eijkelenburg, Hoogland, Utrecht, Nederland († 1921)
- Antonius Johannes Reijmers, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1986)
- Antonia Maria van den Assem, Rotterdam († 2006)
- Ardina Coppens, Lieshout († 2005)
- Adriana Aarnoudse, O.Vossemeer, Zeeland, Nederland († 2006)
Died on Tuesday October 28, 1919
- Annigje de Lange (86), Blokzijl
- Anna Helena Wessels (0), Wesuwer Brook, Haren (Ems), Landkreis Emsland, Lower Saxony, Germany
- Adriaan Frijters (0), Willemstad
- Antonia van Asselt (88), Voorst, Gelderland, Nederland
- Antonio Luiz Junklaus (19), Louro, Antônio Carlos, Santa Catarina, Brasil
- Anne Gooitzens van der Meulen (57), Leeuwarden, Friesland, Nederland
- Albert Scheper (82), Midlaren
- Aaltje Jans van der Veen (51), Garijp
- Adriana de Jongh (0)
- Aagje Zee (56), Hoogwoud
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from October 28, 1919 at Delpher
Born on October 28
- 1914 » Glenn Robert Davis, American lieutenant and politician († 1988)
- 1916 » Pearl Hackney, English actress († 2009)
- 1917 » Jack Soo, American actor and singer († 1979)
- 1919 » Hans Klenk, German race car driver († 2009)
- 1919 » Walt Hansgen, American race car driver († 1966)
- 1921 » Azumafuji Kin'ichi, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 40th Yokozuna († 1973)
- 1922 » Butch van Breda Kolff, American basketball player and coach († 2007)
- 1922 » Gershon Kingsley, German-American pianist, composer, and conductor († 2019)
- 1922 » Simon Muzenda, Zimbabwe politician, 1st Vice President of Zimbabwe († 2003)
- 1923 » John Connell, American actor († 2015)
Died on October 28
- 1899 » Ottmar Mergenthaler, German-American engineer, invented the Linotype machine (b. 1854)
- 1900 » Max Müller, German philologist and orientalist (b. 1823)
- 1914 » Richard Heuberger, Austrian composer and critic (b. 1850)
- 1916 » Cleveland Abbe, American meteorologist and academic (b. 1838)
- 1916 » Oswald Boelcke, German WWI flying ace (b. 1891)
- 1917 » Dimitrios Votsis, Greek lawyer and politician (b. 1841)
- 1917 » Prince Christian of Schleswig-Holstein (b. 1831)
- 1918 » Ulisse Dini, Italian mathematician and politician (b. 1845)
- 1929 » Bernhard von Bülow, German soldier and politician, Chancellor of Germany (b. 1849)
- 1936 » Newton Moore, Australian soldier and politician, 8th Premier of Western Australia (b. 1870)
Names that were popular for boys in 1919
- Johannes
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Hendrik
- Willem
- Pieter
- Gerrit
- Petrus
- Jacob
- Jacobus
- Adrianus
- Gerardus
- Hendrikus
- Wilhelmus
- Albert
- Dirk
Names that were popular for girls in 1919
- Maria
- Johanna
- Anna
- Cornelia
- Elisabeth
- Wilhelmina
- Hendrika
- Adriana
- Catharina
- Petronella
- Grietje
- Jacoba
- Aaltje
- Helena
- Geertruida
- Alida
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1919
- 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 September 9, 1918 to September 18, 1922 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck I, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
- The Netherlands had about 6.7 million citizens.
- January 15 » Great Molasses Flood: A wave of molasses released from an exploding storage tank sweeps through Boston, Massachusetts, killing 21 and injuring 150.
- January 31 » The Battle of George Square takes place in Glasgow, Scotland, during a campaign for shorter working hours.
- February 14 » The Polish–Soviet War begins.
- June 21 » Admiral Ludwig von Reuter scuttles the German fleet at Scapa Flow, Orkney. The nine sailors killed are the last casualties of World War I.
- July 6 » The British dirigible R34 lands in New York, completing the first crossing of the Atlantic Ocean by an airship.
- December 1 » Lady Astor becomes the first female Member of Parliament to take her seat in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom. (She had been elected to that position on November 28.)
Weather October 28, 1919
The temperature on October 28, 1919 was between -3.4 °C and 4.2 °C and averaged 0.3 °C. There was -0.1 hours of sunshine (0%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southeast.