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• Dirk Sloot, Hengelo († 2016)
• Aleida Paulina Schildkamp, Hengelo († 2002)
• Betty Jean Jennings, Ingraham, Mills, Iowa, Verenigde Staten († 1994)
• Aldo Guerrini, Italië († 2009)
• bertha peeters, velden († 1990)
• Cecilia Rood († 1995)
• Cornelia Johanna Theresia Vulik, Apeldoorn († 1950)
• Betty June Detzler, West Branch, Ogemaw Co., Michigan († 2010)
• Aldo Guerrini, Italië († 2009)
• Bouwe VAN DER MEULEN, Tytsjerk Friesland Netherlands († 1995)

• Cornelis Mulder (63), Alphen aan den Rijn, Zuid Holland, Nederland
• Agnes Bouwmans, Deurne (Nld), Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Van Veltom Joanna (75), Meerle, Antwerpen, België
• Anna Maria van Gessel (29), Driel
• Antonia van den Hout (54), Oost, West en Middelbeers
• Catharina Helena Lommerse (74), Lisse
• Adriana Rietveld (31), Amsterdam, Noord Holland
• Anton Holtschulte (81), Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, Verenigde Staten
• Arend Jan van de Willige (5), Rijssen
• Antonia Jansen (79), Helmond

• 1924 » Blossom Dearie, American singer and pianist († 2009)
• 1924 » Dick Ayers, American author and illustrator († 2014)
• 1924 » Kenneth Kaunda, Zambian educator and politician, 1st President of Zambia
• 1925 » John Leonard Thorn, English lieutenant, author, and academic
• 1925 » T. John Lesinski, American judge and politician, 51st Lieutenant Governor of Michigan († 1996)
• 1926 » Bill Blackbeard, American historian and author († 2011)
• 1926 » Harper Lee, American novelist († 2016)
• 1926 » Hulusi Sayın, Turkish general († 1991)
• 1926 » James Bama, American artist and illustrator
• 1928 » Yves Klein, French painter († 1962)

• 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)
• 1944 » Frank Knox, American journalist and politician, 46th United States Secretary of the Navy (b. 1874)
• 1944 » Mohammed Alim Khan, Manghud ruler (b. 1880)
• 1945 » Benito Mussolini, Italian journalist and politician, 27th Prime Minister of Italy (b. 1883)
• 1945 » Hermann Fegelein, German general (b. 1906)
• 1945 » Roberto Farinacci, Italian soldier and politician (b. 1892)
• 1946 » Louis Bachelier, French mathematician and academic (b. 1870)

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

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

• 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 4, 1925 to March 8, 1926 the cabinet Colijn I, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
• In The Netherlands , there was from March 8, 1926 to August 10, 1929 the cabinet De Geer I, with Jonkheer mr. D.J. de Geer (CHU) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 7.4 million citizens.
• January 26 » The first demonstration of the television by John Logie Baird.
• March 14 » The El Virilla train accident, Costa Rica, kills 248 people and wounds another 93 when a train falls off a bridge over the Río Virilla between Heredia and Tibás.
• April 21 » Al-Baqi cemetery, former site of the mausoleum of four Shi'a Imams, is leveled to the ground by Wahhabis.
• August 20 » Japan's public broadcasting company, Nippon Hōsō Kyōkai (NHK) is established.
• September 8 » Germany is admitted to the League of Nations.
• October 14 » The children's book Winnie-the-Pooh, by A. A. Milne, is first published.

The temperature on April 28, 1926 was between 7.2 °C and 14.2 °C and averaged 10.6 °C. There was 0.3 mm of rain. There was 2.5 hours of sunshine (17%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southeast.