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• Albertha Johanna Aarnink, Lettele († 2016)
• Van Der Wekken, Noordgouwe, Zeeland, Netherlands († 1928)
• Agatha Huberta Theresia Zwart, Utrecht, Gemeente Utrecht, Utrecht, Nederland († 2002)
• Anna-Theresia Gabriella van Oostenrijk († 1984)
• Antje Nieuwhof, Berlikum († 1997)
• Christine Dam, Helmond († 2020)
• Claes Cornelis Honig, Koog aan de Zaan († 2020)
• Anna Pals, Terschelling-West († 1993)
• Andries Turksema, Nieuw-Roden, Nederland († 1993)
• An Verschaeren, Baarlo († 2010)

• Ada Estelle Sampler (16), Griffin, Spalding County, Georgia
• Adriana Minderhoud (71), Westkapelle, Walcheren, NL
• Benjamin de Lestré (62), Ixelles, Bruxelles
• Albert Andriesen Weijs (86), Schutsloot, Wanneperveen
• Agnes Dooijes (1), Groningen
• Adrianus Schnitker (61), 's Gravenhage, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Albert Weijs (86), Schutsloot (Wanneperveen), Ov, The Netherlands
• Andries Tjerks Joha (82), Leeuwarden
• Anna Geertruda Esselink (1)
• Adries Tjerks Joha (82), Leeuwarden, Friesland, Nederland

• 1925 » Hugh O'Brian, American actor († 2016)
• 1925 » John Kraaijkamp, Sr., Dutch actor († 2011)
• 1926 » Rawya Ateya, Egyptian captain and politician († 1997)
• 1928 » Azlan Shah of Perak, Yang di-Pertuan Agong of Malaysia († 2014)
• 1928 » John Horlock, English engineer and academic († 2015)
• 1931 » Walter Stewart, Canadian journalist and author († 2004)
• 1932 » Fernando Botero, Colombian painter and sculptor
• 1933 » Dickie Bird, English cricketer and umpire
• 1933 » Jayne Mansfield, American model and actress († 1967)
• 1933 » Philip Lavallin Wroughton, English captain and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Berkshire

• 1909 » Signe Rink, Greenland-born Danish writer and ethnologist (b. 1836)
• 1914 » Charles Sanders Peirce, American mathematician and philosopher (b. 1839)
• 1915 » Thomas Playford II, English-Australian politician, 17th Premier of South Australia (b. 1837)
• 1916 » Ephraim Shay, American engineer, designed the Shay locomotive (b. 1839)
• 1926 » Alexander Alexandrovich Chuprov, Russian-Swiss statistician and theorist (b. 1874)
• 1930 » Georges-Casimir Dessaulles, Canadian businessman and politician (b. 1827)
• 1937 » Martin Conway, 1st Baron Conway of Allington, English cartographer and politician (b. 1856)
• 1937 » William Morton Wheeler, American entomologist and zoologist (b. 1865)
• 1941 » Johanna Müller-Hermann, Austrian composer (b. 1878)
• 1949 » Ulrich Salchow, Danish-Swedish figure skater (b. 1877)

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").
• June 9 » Charles Kingsford Smith completes the first trans-Pacific flight in a Fokker Trimotor monoplane, the Southern Cross.
• September 17 » The Okeechobee hurricane strikes southeastern Florida, killing more than 2,500 people.
• September 27 » The Republic of China is recognized by the United States.
• 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.
• November 22 » The premier performance of Ravel's Boléro takes place in Paris.

The temperature on April 19, 1928 was between -0.3 °C and 7.6 °C and averaged 3.0 °C. There was 4.7 mm of rain. There was 3.9 hours of sunshine (28%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west.