About the day » Sunday January 1, 1928Calender converter

• Charles Donnelly, Dungannon, Co. Tyrone, N. Ireland († 1993)
• Adriana Anthonia van Boven († 2014)
• Christiaan Verheij († 1996)
• Radstake, Katwijk, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands († 2011)
• Adrianus David Derks, Winschoten, Groningen, Netherlands († 2004)
• Anne De Gaulle, Trier († 1948)
• An Bartraij, Huissen, Gelderland, Nederland († 2003)
• Adriana van Eck, Maurik († 1991)
• Clarice Marbury, unbekannt († 1997)
• Betje Hut, Veendam († 1931)

• Aagje van der Hoeven (84), Piershil
• Adriana Cornelia Wadde van Roon (82), Wemeldinge
• Anna Catharina Post (85), Walbeck, Deutschland
• Adelaida Van den Bossche (40), Zeebrugge, West-Vlaanderen, Vlaanderen
• adrianna jaoba VOOGT (75), rotterdam
• Postma (0), Harkema, Achtkarspelen, Friesland, Nederland
• Andries Abraham van Leeuwen (24), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Anna M . Stark, New York, Verenigde Staten
• Adrianus Nicolaas SPRONK (57), Zaandam
• Jan Antonie Hagen (62), velp

• 1926 » Kazys Petkevičius, Lithuanian basketball player and coach († 2008)
• 1927 » Doak Walker, American football player and businessman († 1998)
• 1927 » James Reeb, American clergyman and political activist († 1965)
• 1927 » Maurice Béjart, French-Swiss dancer, choreographer, and director († 2007)
• 1927 » Vernon L. Smith, American economist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate
• 1928 » Ernest Tidyman, American author and screenwriter († 1984)
• 1928 » Gerhard Weinberg, German-American historian, author, and academic
• 1929 » Larry L. King, American journalist, author, and playwright († 2012)
• 1930 » Frederick Wiseman, American director and producer
• 1930 » Gaafar Nimeiry, Egyptian-Sudanese politician, 4th President of the Sudan († 2009)

• 1906 » Hugh Nelson, Scottish-Australian farmer and politician, 11th Premier of Queensland (b. 1833)
• 1918 » William Wilfred Campbell, Canadian poet and author (b. 1858)
• 1921 » Theobald von Bethmann-Hollweg, German lawyer and politician, 5th Chancellor of Germany (b. 1856)
• 1929 » Mustafa Necati, Turkish civil servant and politician, Turkish Minister of Environment and Urban Planning (b. 1894)
• 1931 » Martinus Beijerinck, Dutch microbiologist and botanist (b. 1851)
• 1937 » Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati, Indian religious leader, founded the Gaudiya Math (b. 1874)
• 1940 » Panuganti Lakshminarasimha Rao, Indian author and educator (b. 1865)
• 1944 » Charles Turner, Australian cricketer (b. 1862)
• 1944 » Edwin Lutyens, English architect, designed the Castle Drogo and Thiepval Memorial (b. 1869)
• 1953 » Hank Williams, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1923)

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.
• August 27 » The Kellogg–Briand Pact outlawing war is signed by fifteen nations. Ultimately sixty-one nations will sign it.
• September 17 » The Okeechobee hurricane strikes southeastern Florida, killing more than 2,500 people.
• September 18 » Juan de la Cierva makes the first autogyro crossing of the English Channel.
• October 1 » The Soviet Union introduces its first five-year plan.
• November 22 » The premier performance of Ravel's Boléro takes place in Paris.
• December 13 » George Gershwin's An American in Paris is first performed.

The average temperature on January 1, 1928 was -1.6 °C. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south east.