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• Anneke de BOEF, Asperen († 2015)
• Arie van Dijk, Katwijk, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 2002)
• Caroline Lydia Harms, Wellsburg, Grundy County, Iowa († 2019)
• Anna Wilhelmina Moerings, Waddinxveen (ZH, NLD) († 1976)
• Bernardus Franciscus AALDERS, Ulft, Oude IJsselstreek (NL) († 2018)
• Alice Joy Jenison, Georgetown Township (Ottawa County) (Michigan) († 2004)
• Adriana Catharina Swinkels, Haaren, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 2006)
• Anneke de Boef, Asperen,, Gelderland, Nederland († 2015)
• Arie van Dijk, Katwijk, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 2002)
• Aaltje Schuitemaker, Katwijk, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 2005)

• Antoinetta Geilman (0), Venlo, Limburg, Nederland
• Antje Jans Spreen (69), Stadskanaal, GR, Groningen, Nederland
• Anna Mathea Terstappen (58), St. Joost
• Adriana Hendrika van Duijne (75), Den Haag, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Aaltje Doornbos (73), Groningen,, Groningen, Nederland
• Aaltje Lagrand (75), Hoorn, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Aaltje Jacobs Doornbos (73), ,,, Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands
• Aaltje Jacobs DOORNBOS (73), Groningen, Groningen, Nederland
• Adriana Veenman (77), Den Haag, Nederland
• Alberdina Elisabeth van Zurk (44), Deventer

• 1926 » Roger Corman, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter
• 1927 » Arne Hoel, Norwegian ski jumper († 2006)
• 1927 » Thanin Kraivichien, Thai lawyer and politician
• 1928 » Enzo Cannavale, Italian actor († 2011)
• 1928 » Tony Williams, American singer († 1992)
• 1929 » Hugo Claus, Belgian author, poet, and painter († 2008)
• 1929 » Ivar Giaever, Norwegian-American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate
• 1929 » Joe Meek, English songwriter and producer († 1967)
• 1929 » Mahmoud Mollaghasemi, Iranian wrestler
• 1929 » Nigel Hawthorne, English actor and producer († 2001)

• 1923 » George Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon, English archaeologist and businessman (b. 1866)
• 1924 » Victor Hensen, German zoologist (b. 1835)
• 1928 » Roy Kilner, English cricketer and soldier (b. 1890)
• 1928 » Viktor Oliva, Czech painter and illustrator (b. 1861)
• 1929 » Francis Aidan Gasquet, English Benedictine monk (b. 1846)
• 1929 » Ludwig von Sybel, German archeologist (b. 1846)
• 1932 » María Blanchard, Spanish painter (b. 1881)
• 1933 » Earl Derr Biggers, American novelist and playwright (b. 1884)
• 1933 » Hjalmar Mellin, Finnish mathematician and functional theorist (b. 1854)
• 1934 » Salvatore Di Giacomo, Italian poet, playwright, songwriter and fascist intellectual (b. 1860)

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 1 » Boris Bazhanov defects through Iran. He is the only assistant of Joseph Stalin's secretariat to have defected from the Eastern Bloc.
• January 31 » Leon Trotsky is exiled to Alma-Ata.
• April 12 » The Bremen, a German Junkers W 33 type aircraft, takes off for the first successful transatlantic aeroplane flight from east to west.
• June 9 » Charles Kingsford Smith completes the first trans-Pacific flight in a Fokker Trimotor monoplane, the Southern Cross.
• October 12 » An iron lung respirator is used for the first time at Children's Hospital, Boston.
• November 15 » The RNLI lifeboat Mary Stanford capsized in Rye Harbour with the loss of the entire 17-man crew.

The temperature on April 5, 1928 was between 2.9 °C and 11.8 °C and averaged 6.7 °C. There was 0.7 mm of rain. There was 6.1 hours of sunshine (46%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest.