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• Adrianus Liebrecht, Heerewaarden († 1993)
• Annie van der Steeg, Alphen aan de Rijn († 2012)
• Antje Hof, Nieuw-Weerdinge, Emmen († 2024)
• Boudina Müller, Parrega, Nedserland († 1946)
• Alvie Ray Kifer, Steedman, Pontotoc, Oklahoma, Verenigde Staten († 1984)
• Anna Wilhelmina Maria Hendriks, Vortum-Mullem, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1928)
• Aaltje Wenum, Harderwijk († 2011)
• anna maria hermanie wijnands, helden-panningen (loo)
• Catharina Peters, Zwartemeer, Gemeente Emmen, Drenthe, Nederland († 1991)
• Anna Maria (Mies) Tax, Eindhoven (NLD) († 2000)

• Antje Nierop (31), Hensbroek, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Aartje van der Velden (24), Rotterdam
• Dirkje Johanna 't Hart (52), Loosduinen,, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Anna Jacob de Jong (2), Hardinxveld
• Bernardus (Bennie) Johannes Antonius Gerritsen (0), Wehl, Gelderland, Nederland
• Bertus Hardenbol (8), Ermelo
• Bastiaan van der Rest (69), Dordrecht
• Baukje Jans Buisman (82), Noord Eschmarke
• Dirkje 't Hart (52), Loosduinen, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Alexander Jacobus MINNEBO (63), Vlissingen

• 1924 » Albert Band, French-American director and producer († 2002)
• 1925 » Lauri Vaska, Estonian-American chemist and academic († 2015)
• 1927 » Ruth Prawer Jhabvala, German-American author and screenwriter († 2013)
• 1929 » Dick Williams, American baseball player, coach, and manager († 2011)
• 1930 » Babe Parilli, American football player and coach († 2017)
• 1930 » John Smith, Baron Kirkhill, English politician
• 1930 » Totie Fields, American comedian and author († 1978)
• 1931 » Gene Wolfe, American author († 2019)
• 1931 » Teresa Brewer, American singer († 2007)
• 1932 » Jordi Bonet, Spanish-Canadian painter and sculptor († 1979)

• 1917 » Albert Ball, English fighter pilot (b. 1896)
• 1922 » Max Wagenknecht, German pianist and composer (b. 1857)
• 1924 » Alluri Sitarama Raju, Indian activist (b. 1897/1898)
• 1925 » William Lever, 1st Viscount Leverhulme, English businessman and politician (b. 1851)
• 1937 » Ernst A. Lehmann, German captain and author (b. 1886)
• 1938 » Octavian Goga, Romanian politician, former Prime Minister (b. 1881)
• 1940 » George Lansbury, English journalist and politician (b. 1859)
• 1941 » James George Frazer, Scottish-English anthropologist and academic (b. 1854)
• 1942 » Felix Weingartner, Croatian pianist, composer, and conductor (b. 1863)
• 1943 » Fethi Okyar, Turkish colonel and politician, 2nd Prime Minister of Turkey (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.
• May 3 » The Jinan incident begins with the deaths of twelve Japanese civilians by Chinese forces in Jinan, China, which leads to Japanese retaliation and the deaths of over 2,000 Chinese civilians in the following days.
• May 15 » Walt Disney character Mickey Mouse premieres in his first cartoon, "Plane Crazy".
• October 2 » The "Prelature of the Holy Cross and the Work of God", commonly known as Opus Dei, is founded.
• October 10 » Chiang Kai-shek becomes Chairman of the Republic of China.
• October 28 » The "Indonesia Raya", now the national anthem, is first played during the Second Indonesian Youth Congress.
• December 13 » George Gershwin's An American in Paris is first performed.

The temperature on May 7, 1928 was between 5.8 °C and 18.2 °C and averaged 11.9 °C. There was 13.0 hours of sunshine (85%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north-northeast.