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Born on Sunday April 1, 1928
Died on Sunday April 1, 1928

Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from April 1, 1928 at Delpher


Born on April 1
  • 1926 » Anne McCaffrey, American-Irish author († 2011)
  • 1927 » Amos Milburn, American R&B singer-songwriter and pianist († 1980)
  • 1927 » Ferenc Puskás, Hungarian footballer and manager († 2006)
  • 1927 » Walter Bahr, American soccer player, coach, and manager († 2018)
  • 1929 » Jane Powell, American actress, singer, and dancer
  • 1929 » Jonathan Haze, American actor, producer, screenwriter, and production manager
  • 1929 » Milan Kundera, Czech-born novelist, poet, and playwright
  • 1929 » Payut Ngaokrachang, Thai animator and director († 2010)
  • 1930 » Grace Lee Whitney, American actress and singer († 2015)
  • 1931 » George Baker, Bulgarian-English actor and screenwriter († 2011)

Died on April 1

Names that were popular for boys in 1928
  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
Names that were popular for girls in 1928
  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

Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1928
  • 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.
  • June 9 » Charles Kingsford Smith completes the first trans-Pacific flight in a Fokker Trimotor monoplane, the Southern Cross.
  • October 10 » Chiang Kai-shek becomes Chairman of the Republic of China.
  • October 22 » Phi Sigma Alpha fraternity is founded at the University of Puerto Rico.
  • 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.
Weather April 1, 1928

The temperature on April 1, 1928 was between 3.1 °C and 11.8 °C and averaged 7.1 °C. There was 1.0 hours of sunshine (8%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-northeast.

Source: KNMI