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• Alfons Jozef MAES, Melsele, Oost-Vlaanderen, België († 2011)
• van den Brink, Utrecht, Nederland († 1928)
• Aaltje Noorderbos, Onbekend († 1983)
• Annie Dorothy Hubbard **, Lachine, Québec, Canada († 2005)
• Adèle C. M. M. R. Hens, Nederlands-Indië († 2018)
• Albert Kooke, Westerbork, Drenthe, Nederland († 2013)
• Antonius Petrus Van der Veeken, Gilze en Rijen († 1996)
• Alie Zonneveld, St.Pancras († 1995)
• Aaltje Kollen, Gramsbergen († 1929)
• Berend Vos, Amsterdam († 2007)

• (Stillborn) DE HAAN (0), Grootegast Groningen Netherlands
• Bartholomeus Hendrik Adrianus Siegelaar (57), den haag
• Anne Dekker (22)
• Albert Ferdinand Wilkowske (58), Rice County, Minnesota, Verenigde Staten
• Balthazar Dielis (64), Westerhoven (gemeente Bergeijk)
• Arij Hoogendijk (67), 's-Gravenhage
• Anna Passchier (62), Leiden,, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Albert Jans de Graaf (70), Hoogeveen
• Alida Theresia Mul (0), Uitgeest, Nederland
• 'kind van mannelijk" de Vries (0), Den Helder

• 1926 » Jimmy Bryan, American race car driver († 1960)
• 1927 » Hiroshi Teshigahara, Japanese director, producer, and screenwriter († 2001)
• 1927 » Per Oscarsson, Swedish actor, director, producer, and screenwriter († 2010)
• 1927 » Ronnie Scott, English saxophonist († 1996)
• 1927 » Vera Williams, American author and illustrator († 2015)
• 1929 » Acker Bilk, English singer and clarinet player († 2014)
• 1929 » Claes Oldenburg, Swedish-American sculptor and illustrator
• 1929 » Edith M. Flanigen, American chemist
• 1929 » Nikolai Parshin, Russian footballer and manager († 2012)
• 1930 » Kurt Biedenkopf, German academic and politician, 54th President of the German Bundesrat

• 1912 » Gustave de Molinari, Belgian economist and theorist (b. 1819)
• 1918 » John McCrae, Canadian soldier, physician, and author (b. 1872)
• 1921 » Mustafa Suphi, Turkish journalist and politician (b. 1883)
• 1930 » Emmy Destinn, Czech soprano and poet (b. 1878)
• 1935 » Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov, Russian composer and conductor (b. 1859)
• 1937 » Anastasios Metaxas, Greek architect and target shooter (b. 1862)
• 1938 » Bernd Rosemeyer, German race car driver (b. 1909)
• 1939 » W. B. Yeats, Irish poet and playwright, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1865)
• 1942 » Edward Siegler, American gymnast and triathlete (b. 1881)
• 1945 » Roza Shanina, Russian sergeant and sniper (b. 1924)

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

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Wilhelmina
6. Elisabeth
7. Adriana
8. Hendrika
9. Catharina
10. Petronella
11. Jacoba
12. Geertruida
13. Margaretha
14. Grietje
15. Aaltje
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 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 7.6 million citizens.
• January 7 » A disastrous flood of the River Thames kills 14 people and causes extensive damage to much of riverside London.
• April 12 » The Bremen, a German Junkers W 33 type aircraft, takes off for the first successful transatlantic aeroplane flight from east to west.
• May 15 » Walt Disney character Mickey Mouse premieres in his first cartoon, "Plane Crazy".
• October 12 » An iron lung respirator is used for the first time at Children's Hospital, Boston.
• November 1 » The Law on the Adoption and Implementation of the Turkish Alphabet, replaces the Arabic alphabet with the Latin alphabet.
• December 13 » George Gershwin's An American in Paris is first performed.

The temperature on January 28, 1928 was between -3.1 °C and 4.8 °C and averaged 0.9 °C. There was 0.3 mm of rain. There was 3.9 hours of sunshine (44%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south.