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• Cornelia Sophia (Lia) Dekker, Amsterdam, NH, Nederland († 2015)
• Albert Jongsma, Oudega, Smallingerland, Friesland, Nederland († 1988)
• , Trondheim, Sor-Trondelag, Norway († 2003)
• Catharinus den Ambtman († 1985)
• Cornelis Renkema († 2012)
• Antoine Groffen, Hoogerheide,, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1994)
• "Antoine" Léon Marie van der Elst, Saint-Gilles, Bruxelles, Belgique († 2020)
• Alida Adriana Sierag, Den Helder, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 2019)
• Andre Deferme, Staden († 2011)
• Cornelis Gerardus Johannes Dongelmans, Waddinxveen († 1947)

• Arie de Vries (86), Rotterdam
• Adriana Regina Johanna Mathijssen (0), Breda
• "Johann" George Mann (79), Good Thunder, Blue Earth, Minnesota, Verenigde Staten
• Babette Willard (75), San Francisco, California, VS
• Arie de Vries (86), Portugaal, Rotterdam, Zuid Holland, Nederland
• Anna Barbara Hubertine Geschwend (84)
• Anthonie Meeldijk (48), Rotterdam
• Albertus Andriessen (0), Rotterdam
• Beekje Schonewille (0), Hoogeveen
• Antonius Kooremans (63), Baarle-Hertog, België

• 1926 » Henri de Contenson, French archaeologist and academic († 2019)
• 1927 » Dick Savitt, American tennis player and businessman
• 1927 » Jacques Dupin, French poet and critic († 2012)
• 1927 » Phil Batt, American soldier and politician, 29th Governor of Idaho
• 1927 » Robert Orben, American magician and author
• 1927 » Thayer David, American actor († 1978)
• 1928 » Alan Sillitoe, English novelist, short story writer, essayist, and poet († 2010)
• 1928 » Samuel Adler, German-American composer and conductor
• 1929 » Bernard Haitink, Dutch violinist and conductor
• 1929 » Peter Swerling, American theoretician and engineer († 2000)

• 1915 » William Willett, English inventor, founded British Summer Time (b. 1856)
• 1916 » Franz Marc, German painter (b. 1880)
• 1925 » James Ward, English psychologist and philosopher (b. 1843)
• 1925 » John Montgomery Ward, American baseball player and manager (b. 1860)
• 1925 » Moritz Moszkowski, Polish-German pianist and composer (b. 1854)
• 1927 » Ira Remsen, American chemist and academic (b. 1846)
• 1938 » George Foster Peabody, American banker and philanthropist (b. 1852)
• 1938 » Jack Taylor, American baseball player (b. 1874)
• 1940 » Hamlin Garland, American novelist, poet, essayist, and short story writer (b. 1860)
• 1941 » Ludwig Quidde, German activist and politician, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1858)

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.
• March 21 » Charles Lindbergh is presented with the Medal of Honor for the first solo trans-Atlantic flight.
• August 27 » The Kellogg–Briand Pact outlawing war is signed by fifteen nations. Ultimately sixty-one nations will sign it.
• September 17 » The Okeechobee hurricane strikes southeastern Florida, killing more than 2,500 people.
• September 28 » Alexander Fleming notices a bacteria-killing mold growing in his laboratory, discovering what later became known as penicillin.
• November 18 » Release of the animated short Steamboat Willie, the first fully synchronized sound cartoon, directed by Walt Disney and Ub Iwerks, featuring the third appearances of cartoon characters Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse. This is considered by the Disney corporation to be Mickey's birthday.
• December 6 » The government of Colombia sends military forces to suppress a month-long strike by United Fruit Company workers, resulting in an unknown number of deaths.

The temperature on March 4, 1928 was between -3.2 °C and 13.6 °C and averaged 4.2 °C. There was 8.7 hours of sunshine (79%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the east.