About the day » Monday April 16, 1928Calender converter

• Albert Jan van de Vosse, Epe, Gelderland, Nederland († 1928)
• Antonius Johan ter Haar, Borne, 7620, Nederland († 1928)
• André Eyng, Forquilhinha, Santa Catarina, Brasil († 1981)
• Alfred Evert Massen, Geleen († 2000)
• Allegonda Johanna Maria Gommans, Venray, Nederland († 1933)
• Antonetta Martina Maria van Nikkelen Kuijper, Rotterdam († 1997)
• Antoon Gerard Havekes, Oeffelt († 1996)
• Albert Botter, Vriezenveen, Overijssel, Netherlands († 1928)
• Albert Botter, Vriezenveen († 1928)
• Albert Jan van de Vosse, Epe, Gelderland, Nederland († 1928)

• Antje Folkerts Beimers (72)
• Adeline MUREAU (73), Lahamaide,Hainaut, B
• Arnoldus Bonthuis (87), Almelo, Overijssel, Nederland
• Arnoldus Antonius Diks (64), Arnhem
• Antonius Neelen (79), Heesch, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Antje Keppen (74), Schoorl
• Alma Katz (79), SL, Utah, Verenigde Staten
• Abele Johannes van der Veer (92), Amsterdam
• Antonius van der Beek (80), Warnsveld, Gelderland, Nederland
• Ditz (0), Amsterdam

• 1926 » Pierre Fabre, French pharmacist, founded Laboratoires Pierre Fabre († 2013)
• 1927 » Edie Adams, American actress and singer († 2008)
• 1927 » Pope Benedict XVI
• 1927 » Rolf Schult, German actor († 2013)
• 1928 » Dick Lane, American football player and soldier († 2002)
• 1929 » Ed Townsend, American singer-songwriter and producer († 2003)
• 1929 » Ralph Slatyer, Australian biologist and ecologist († 2012)
• 1929 » Roy Hamilton, American singer († 1969)
• 1930 » Doug Beasy, Australian footballer and educator († 2013)
• 1930 » Herbie Mann, American flute player and composer († 2003)

• 1914 » George William Hill, American astronomer and mathematician (b. 1838)
• 1915 » Nelson W. Aldrich, American businessman and politician (b. 1841)
• 1925 » Stefan Nerezov, Bulgarian general (b. 1867)
• 1928 » Henry Birks, Canadian businessman, founded Henry Birks and Sons (b. 1840)
• 1928 » Roman Steinberg, Estonian wrestler (b. 1900)
• 1930 » José Carlos Mariátegui, Peruvian journalist, philosopher, and activist (b. 1894)
• 1935 » Panait Istrati, Romanian journalist and author (b. 1884)
• 1937 » Jay Johnson Morrow, American military engineer and politician, 3rd Governor of the Panama Canal Zone (b. 1870)
• 1938 » Steve Bloomer, English footballer and manager (b. 1874)
• 1941 » Josiah Stamp, 1st Baron Stamp, English economist and civil servant (b. 1880)

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.
• June 8 » Second Northern Expedition: The National Revolutionary Army captures Peking, whose name is changed to Beijing ("Northern Capital").
• September 27 » The Republic of China is recognized by the United States.
• October 2 » The "Prelature of the Holy Cross and the Work of God", commonly known as Opus Dei, is founded.
• October 12 » An iron lung respirator is used for the first time at Children's Hospital, Boston.
• October 15 » The airship, Graf Zeppelin completes its first trans-Atlantic flight, landing at Lakehurst, New Jersey, United States.
• 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 April 16, 1928 was between 0.6 °C and 2.4 °C and averaged 1.4 °C. There was 3.7 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the northeast.