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• Adrianus den Heijer, Leiden († 2010)
• Alida Geertruida van Warmerdam, Haarlemmerliede († 2008)
• Agnès Sylvie Angèle De Roover, Antwerpen († 2014)
• Charles Edward Wells († 1930)
• Adrianus Wilhelmus Franciscus (Adrie) Passier, Nieuw-Vossemeer, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 2004)
• Claus George Wilhelm Otto Frederik Geert von Amsberg, Dötzingen († 2002)
• Bastiaantje de Ridder, Schiedam († 1994)
• Adrianus Wilhelmus Fransiscus Passier, Nieuw Vossemeer († 2004)
• Cor van der Sluijs, Monnickendam († 2000)
• Byron Duane Ekema, Orange City, Sioux County, Iowa († 1994)

• Adriana Maria de Winde (64), Den Haag
• Basililius [kareelbakker] Buekens (81), Gooik, VlmBrab, Be
• Leon (0), Bornem
• Abraham de Boer (54), Enschede
• (90), Zwartsluis, Overijssel, Netherlands
• Bernardus Steege (0), Steenderen
• Adriaan van Samang (80), Eindhoven, Nbr.NL
• Antonia Hofkens (31), Vught
• Arie Jacobsz Wijker (79), Egmond aan Zee, Nederland
• Bernardus Steege (0), steenderen

• 1926 » Arthur Oldham, English composer and conductor († 2003)
• 1926 » Jack English Hightower, American lawyer and politician († 2013)
• 1926 » Maurice Prather, American photographer and director († 2001)
• 1926 » Prince Claus of the Netherlands († 2002)
• 1928 » Fumihiko Maki, Japanese architect and academic, designed the Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium and Makuhari Messe
• 1928 » Robert M. Pirsig, American novelist and philosopher († 2017)
• 1928 » Sid Watkins, English neurosurgeon and academic († 2012)
• 1928 » Yevgeny Svetlanov, Russian conductor and composer († 2002)
• 1929 » Ljubov Rebane, Estonian physicist and mathematician († 1991)
• 1929 » Yash Johar, Indian film producer, founded Dharma Productions († 2005)

• 1907 » Sully Prudhomme, French poet and critic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1839)
• 1919 » Lord Charles Beresford, English admiral and politician (b. 1846)
• 1927 » William Libbey, American target shooter and geographer (b. 1855)
• 1938 » John Stuart Hindmarsh, English race car driver and pilot (b. 1907)
• 1939 » Arthur Rackham, English illustrator (b. 1867)
• 1944 » James Cannon Jr., American Bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South
• 1945 » John S. McCain Sr., American admiral (b. 1884)
• 1949 » Walter Widdop, English tenor and actor (b. 1892)
• 1950 » Olaf Stapledon, English philosopher and author (b. 1886)
• 1951 » James W. Gerard, American lawyer and diplomat, United States Ambassador to Germany (b. 1867)

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 7 » A disastrous flood of the River Thames kills 14 people and causes extensive damage to much of riverside London.
• June 4 » The President of the Republic of China, Zhang Zuolin, is assassinated by Japanese agents.
• June 8 » Second Northern Expedition: The National Revolutionary Army captures Peking, whose name is changed to Beijing ("Northern Capital").
• October 22 » Phi Sigma Alpha fraternity is founded at the University of Puerto Rico.
• November 15 » The RNLI lifeboat Mary Stanford capsized in Rye Harbour with the loss of the entire 17-man crew.

The temperature on September 6, 1928 was between 9.1 °C and 20.3 °C and averaged 14.7 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. There was 5.9 hours of sunshine (44%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest.