About the day » Thursday January 19, 1928Calender converter

• Coralie Ann Zoellner, St Louis, Missouri († 2004)
• Aaltinus Smeenge, Westerbork, Drenthe, Nederland († 2024)
• Charles Russell Crane Jr., Mangum, Greer County, Oklahoma († 2013)
• Betty Jean Westercamp, Garfield Township, Mahaska, Iowa, Verenigde Staten († 2009)
• (Infant) Streger, Aleman, Hamilton, Texas, 76531, Verenigde Staten († 1928)
• Priester, Ellewoutsdijk († 1928)
• Anna Maria Geertruida Kuijs, Castricum, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1995)
• Edward Robert Wunch, Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, Verenigde Staten († 1981)
• Cornelis Leonardus Augustus, Reuver, Limburg, Nederland († 1969)
• August Depoorter, Izegem († 1994)

• Anna Ancolina Diepstra (42), Drachten, Friesland, Nederland
• van Buren (44)
• Celina Ludovica Natalia Brabant (59), Izegem, 8870, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
• Adriana Budding, Leersum
• Adriana Hollestelle* (81), Den Helder, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Lutgerdina Lacoste (86), Sappemeer
• van Besouw (0), Tilburg
• Albertus Antonie Maria Gloudemans, Boxtel
• Adriana Maria van Dorst (4), Oosterhout
• Charles L Dutch (68), Elkhart, Indiana, United States

• 1924 » Jean-François Revel, French philosopher († 2006)
• 1924 » Nicholas Colasanto, American actor and director († 1985)
• 1925 » Nina Bawden, English author († 2012)
• 1926 » Fritz Weaver, American actor († 2016)
• 1926 » Hans Massaquoi, German-American journalist and author († 2013)
• 1930 » John Waite, South African cricketer († 2011)
• 1930 » Tippi Hedren, American model, actress, and animal rights-welfare activist
• 1931 » Robert MacNeil, Canadian-American journalist and author
• 1932 » Richard Lester, American-English director, producer, and screenwriter
• 1932 » Russ Hamilton, English singer-songwriter († 2008)

• 1905 » Debendranath Tagore, Indian philosopher and author (b. 1817)
• 1906 » Bartolomé Mitre, Argentinian historian and politician, 6th President of Argentina (b. 1821)
• 1908 » Roberto Bompiani, Italian painter and sculptor (b. 1821)
• 1929 » Liang Qichao, Chinese journalist, philosopher, and scholar (b. 1873)
• 1930 » Frank P. Ramsey, British mathematician, philosopher and economist (b. 1903)
• 1938 » Branislav Nušić, Serbian author, playwright, and journalist (b. 1864)
• 1945 » Gustave Mesny, French general (b. 1886)
• 1948 » Tony Garnier, French architect and urban planner, designed the Stade de Gerland (b. 1869)
• 1954 » Theodor Kaluza, German mathematician and physicist (b. 1885)
• 1957 » József Dudás, Romanian-Hungarian activist and politician (b. 1912)

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.
• April 14 » The Bremen, a German Junkers W 33 type aircraft, reaches Greenly Island, Canada - the first successful transatlantic aeroplane flight from east to west.
• June 4 » The President of the Republic of China, Zhang Zuolin, is assassinated by Japanese agents.
• October 12 » An iron lung respirator is used for the first time at Children's Hospital, Boston.
• November 12 » SSVestris sinks approximately 200 miles (320km) off Hampton Roads, Virginia, killing at least 110 passengers, mostly women and children who die after the vessel is abandoned.
• November 15 » The RNLI lifeboat Mary Stanford capsized in Rye Harbour with the loss of the entire 17-man crew.
• December 13 » George Gershwin's An American in Paris is first performed.

The temperature on January 19, 1928 was between 0.2 °C and 4.8 °C and averaged 2.4 °C. There was 13.0 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) and was prevailing from the northwest.