About the day » Wednesday May 28, 1919Calender converter

• Adam Rijnberg, Dinteloord en Prinsenland, Nederland († 1999)
• Charles Manners († 1999)
• Anne jellema, Oosthem († 2014)
• Wolterdina Slomp, Westerbork († 1952)
• Charles John Robert Manners, Marylebone, London († 1999)
• André Lambert Blanken, Maastricht, Nederland († 1980)
• Anne Eelkes Jellema, Oosthem, Wymbritseradeel, Friesland, Nederland († 2014)
• Adam Rijnberg, Dinteloord († 1999)
• Bartholomeus Maria Wolf, Nijmegen († 1973)
• Blanche Louise Standaert, Eede, Nederland († 1986)

• Abel Migchels (2), Veenhuizen Onstwedde (Stadskanaal) Groningen Nederland
• Annigje Wilschut (38), Oudewater
• Aren Jongeling (23), Soenglipart, Indonesië
• Anna Eva Storms (74), Born
• Alonzo Moser (80)
• Augustinus Wilhelmus Remmerswaal (76), Wassenaar, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Augustinus REMMERSWAAL (76), Wassenaar,, Pays-Bas
• Maria Meinen (46), Doorwerth
• Alida Maria Morel (77), Den Haag
• Antje Alberts Zijlstra (48), Surhuisterveen

• 1915 » Joseph Greenberg, American linguist and academic († 2001)
• 1916 » Walker Percy, American novelist and essayist († 1990)
• 1917 » Barry Commoner, American biologist, academic, and politician († 2012)
• 1918 » Johnny Wayne, Canadian comedian († 1990)
• 1921 » D. V. Paluskar, Indian Hindustani classical musician († 1955)
• 1921 » Heinz G. Konsalik, German journalist and author († 1999)
• 1921 » Tom Uren, Australian soldier, boxer, and politician († 2015)
• 1922 » Lou Duva, American boxer, trainer, and manager († 2017)
• 1922 » Roger Fisher, American author and academic († 2012)
• 1922 » Tuomas Gerdt, Finnish soldier

• 1878 » John Russell, 1st Earl Russell, English politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1792)
• 1904 » Kicking Bear, Native American tribal leader (b. 1846)
• 1916 » Ivan Franko, Ukrainian economist, journalist, and poet (b. 1856)
• 1927 » Boris Kustodiev, Russian painter and stage designer (b. 1878)
• 1937 » Alfred Adler, Austrian-Scottish ophthalmologist and psychologist (b. 1870)
• 1946 » Carter Glass, American publisher and politician, 47th United States Secretary of the Treasury (b. 1858)
• 1947 » August Eigruber, Austrian-German politician (b. 1907)
• 1952 » Philippe Desranleau, Canadian archbishop (b. 1882)
• 1953 » Tatsuo Hori, Japanese author and poet (b. 1904)
• 1964 » Terry Dillon, American football player (b. 1941)

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

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

• 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 21 » A revolutionary Irish parliament is founded and declares the independence of the Irish Republic. One of the first engagements of the Irish War of Independence takes place.
• February 17 » The Ukrainian People's Republic asks Entente and the US for help fighting the Bolsheviks.
• March 1 » March 1st Movement begins in Korea under Japanese rule.
• October 28 » The U.S. Congress passes the Volstead Act over President Wilson's veto, paving the way for Prohibition to begin the following January.
• November 11 » The Industrial Workers of the World attack an Armistice Day parade in Centralia, Washington, ultimately resulting in the deaths of five people.
• December 3 » After nearly 20 years of planning and construction, including two collapses causing 89 deaths, the Quebec Bridge opens to traffic.

The temperature on May 28, 1919 was between 3.1 °C and 18.3 °C and averaged 12.1 °C. There was 9.4 hours of sunshine (58%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the north-northeast.