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• Catharina van Alphen, Velsen († 1998)
• Bianca Schaiewitz, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1942)
• Antonius Hendricus Smits, Rotterdam († 2013)
• Doreen Ivy GOODCHILD, Watford, Cashio, Hertfordshire († 1999)
• Anne Arie Luyendijk († 1998)
• Dina Hendrika Alberta Knauff, Harderwijk, Gelderland, Nederland († 1989)
• Antonius Lodewicus Hogervorst, Voorburg († 1996)
• Dettie Catharina Drenth, Stadskanaal (gem. Onstwedde) († 1929)
• Adrianus Janssens, Oudenbosch, Noord Brabant, Nederland († 1984)
• Dirk Jacob van Beelen, Katwijk, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1965)

• Arend Stange (24), Oldebroek, Nederland
• Burr Harrington CRANDALL (42), Fresno, California, Verenigde Staten
• Anna von Rochow-Plessow (73), Schwerin
• Adriaantje Elsje Sallis (61), Amsterdam
• Bouwe Harmens Wiersma (86), Drachten
• Antonia Post (67), Valburg Gelderland)
• André Josephine Inghels (0), KOEWACHT (NL)
• Anna Maria Bamps (75), Nieuwerkerken, België
• Anthony Nieuwenhuijzen (72), Monster, Nederland
• André Josephine Inghels (0), Koewacht (NL)

• 1926 » Boris Chetkov, Russian painter († 2010)
• 1926 » H. R. Haldeman, American businessman and diplomat, 4th White House Chief of Staff († 1993)
• 1926 » Henri Fertet, French Resistance fighter († 1943).
• 1926 » Takumi Shibano, Japanese author and translator († 2010)
• 1927 » Dominick Argento, American composer and educator († 2019)
• 1928 » Gilles Vigneault, Canadian singer-songwriter and poet
• 1929 » Bill George, American football player († 1982)
• 1929 » Maurice Robert Johnston, English general and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Wiltshire
• 1929 » Myra Carter, American actress († 2016)
• 1930 » Leo Baxendale, English cartoonist († 2017)

• 1917 » Arthur Rhys-Davids, English lieutenant and pilot (b. 1897)
• 1926 » Warren Wood, American golfer and soldier (b. 1887)
• 1927 » Squizzy Taylor, Australian gangster (b. 1888)
• 1929 » Théodore Tuffier, French surgeon (b. 1857)
• 1930 » Ellen Hayes, American mathematician and astronomer (b. 1851)
• 1935 » Ernest Eldridge, English race car driver (b. 1897)
• 1942 » Helmuth Hübener, German activist (b. 1925)
• 1944 » Judith Auer, German World War II resistance fighter (b. 1905)
• 1947 » William Fay, Irish actor and producer, co-founded the Abbey Theatre (b. 1872)
• 1949 » Marcel Cerdan, Algerian-French boxer (b. 1916)

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 31 » Leon Trotsky is exiled to Alma-Ata.
• April 12 » The Bremen, a German Junkers W 33 type aircraft, takes off for the first successful transatlantic aeroplane flight from east to west.
• 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.
• May 15 » Walt Disney character Mickey Mouse premieres in his first cartoon, "Plane Crazy".
• July 7 » Sliced bread is sold for the first time (on the inventor's 48th birthday) by the Chillicothe Baking Company of Chillicothe, Missouri.
• September 17 » The Okeechobee hurricane strikes southeastern Florida, killing more than 2,500 people.

The temperature on October 27, 1928 was between 6.5 °C and 14.5 °C and averaged 11.4 °C. There was 1.8 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east.