About the day » Thursday July 26, 1928Calender converter

• van Rijn, Katwijk
• Annie Derks, Puiflijk († 1979)
• Bernardina G (Dina) Sterk († 2013)
• Constant Johan van Rijn, Den Haag († 1987)
• Bernhard Josef Hermann Wilhelm Macke († 1930)
• Bernardus Joannes Maria (Ben) van den Hout, Tilburg, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 2012)
• Calvin Dell Blackburn, Bridgeport, Douglas County, Washington († 1972)
• Bartha Mons, Den Haag († 2010)
• Dina Sommeling, 's-Gravenhage († 2007)
• Clara Faye Petersen Childs († 2012)

• Ana Hulda Schmitt (32), São Pedro de Alcântara, Santa Catarina, Brasil
• Christina Wilhelmina Hündling (53)
• Anna Maria Meeus (85), Halsteren, N-Br, NL
• Arnoldus Johannes Baptist Bertens (2), Tilburg
• Aaltien KORT (85), Musselkanaal (Onstwedde), Groningen, Nederland
• Cornelia Ooms (92), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Adriana Cornelia Vingerhoeds (76), Dongen
• Cornelis Deelder (74), Soestdijk
• Benjamin Parrish
• Cornelis (Thijs) Veerman (29), Volendam (Edam)

• 1927 » Gulabrai Ramchand, Indian cricketer († 2003)
• 1928 » Bernice Rubens, Welsh author († 2004)
• 1928 » Don Beauman, English race car driver († 1955)
• 1928 » Elliott Erwitt, French-American photographer and director
• 1928 » Francesco Cossiga, Italian academic and politician, 8th President of Italy († 2010)
• 1928 » Ibn-e-Safi, Indian-Pakistani author and poet († 1980)
• 1928 » Joe Jackson, American talent manager, father of Michael Jackson († 2018)
• 1928 » Peter Lougheed, Canadian lawyer and politician, 10th Premier of Alberta († 2012)
• 1928 » Sally Oppenheim-Barnes, Baroness Oppenheim-Barnes, Irish-born English politician
• 1928 » Stanley Kubrick, American director, producer, screenwriter, and cinematographer († 1999)

• 1915 » James Murray, Scottish lexicographer and philologist (b. 1837)
• 1919 » Edward Poynter, English painter and illustrator (b. 1836)
• 1921 » Howard Vernon, Australian actor (b. 1848)
• 1925 » Antonio Ascari, Italian race car driver (b. 1888)
• 1925 » Gottlob Frege, German mathematician and philosopher (b. 1848)
• 1925 » William Jennings Bryan, American lawyer and politician, 41st United States Secretary of State (b. 1860)
• 1926 » Robert Todd Lincoln, American lawyer and politician, 35th United States Secretary of War, son of Abraham Lincoln (b. 1843)
• 1930 » Pavlos Karolidis, Greek historian and academic (b. 1849)
• 1932 » Fred Duesenberg, German-American businessman, co-founded the Duesenberg Company (b. 1876)
• 1934 » Winsor McCay, American cartoonist, animator, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1871)

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.
• March 12 » In California, the St. Francis Dam fails; the resulting floods kill 431 people.
• March 21 » Charles Lindbergh is presented with the Medal of Honor for the first solo trans-Atlantic flight.
• June 8 » Second Northern Expedition: The National Revolutionary Army captures Peking, whose name is changed to Beijing ("Northern Capital").
• July 7 » Sliced bread is sold for the first time (on the inventor's 48th birthday) by the Chillicothe Baking Company of Chillicothe, Missouri.
• August 27 » The Kellogg–Briand Pact outlawing war is signed by fifteen nations. Ultimately sixty-one nations will sign it.
• October 10 » Chiang Kai-shek becomes Chairman of the Republic of China.

The temperature on July 26, 1928 was between 14.5 °C and 23.0 °C and averaged 18.6 °C. There was 9.4 hours of sunshine (59%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-northwest.