About the day » Saturday December 29, 1928Calender converter

• Evariste Sidonie VRANKEN, Rillaar Vlaams Brabant († 1933)
• Christiaan Johan van Beek, Putten († 1994)
• Aagje Zuur, Opende
• Albertus Hendricus Anthonius KRAAK, Nijmegen († 1929)
• Antonia Hendrika Oldemaat, Raalte (Heeten), Overijssel, Nederland († 2006)
• Charles Ernest Patrick Innes Barron, Echinghen, France († 2013)
• Antonia (Tonnie) KAEMINGK, Slagharen, Overijssel, Nederland (NL) († 2020)
• Aaltje Boertien, Zwolle, Nederland († 2008)
• Christiaan Johan van Beek, Putten († 1994)
• Cornelia Hermina Papenhuijzen, Rotterdam († 1983)

• Abraham 'Levi' Blok (66), Amsterdam, The Netherlands
• Anna Maria Elisabeth Steenweg (65), Rotterdam
• Allegonda Dorothea van den Bungelaar (77), 's-Hertogenbosch, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• adriana jacobusdr MARIS (83), dinteloord
• Barbara Maria Swagemakers (72), ,, Bergen op Zoom, Nederland
• Carolina Lampers (83), Clinge, Nederland
• Bert Maxwell Ezzy (9), Richmond, New South Wales, Australia
• Camille, Rogé, Désiré, Joseph Fourré (39), Liège,, Liège, Belgique
• Anna Geertruida Hiemstra (74), Amsterdam
• Berend Duurtsema (78), Arnhem

• 1923 » Cheikh Anta Diop, Senegalese historian, anthropologist, and physicist († 1986)
• 1923 » Dina Merrill, American actress, game show panelist, socialite, heiress, and businesswoman († 2017)
• 1923 » Morton Estrin, American pianist and educator († 2017)
• 1924 » Joe Allbritton, American businessman and publisher, founded the Allbritton Communications Company († 2012)
• 1924 » Kim Song-ae, Korean politician († 2014)
• 1925 » Pete Dye, American golfer and architect († 2020)
• 1927 » Andy Stanfield, American sprinter († 1985)
• 1929 » Matt Murphy, American guitarist († 2018)
• 1931 » Stasys Stonkus, Lithuanian basketball player and coach († 2012)
• 1932 » Inga Swenson, American actress and singer

• 1910 » Reginald Doherty, English tennis player (b. 1872)
• 1924 » Carl Spitteler, Swiss poet and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1845)
• 1925 » Félix Vallotton, Swiss/French painter (b. 1865)
• 1926 » Rainer Maria Rilke, Austrian poet and author (b. 1875)
• 1929 » Wilhelm Maybach, German engineer and businessman, founded Maybach (b. 1846)
• 1937 » Don Marquis, American journalist, author, and playwright (b. 1878)
• 1941 » Tullio Levi-Civita, Italian mathematician and scholar (b. 1873)
• 1944 » Khasan Israilov, Chechen rebel (b. 1910)
• 1949 » Tyler Dennett, American historian and author (b. 1883)
• 1952 » Fletcher Henderson, American pianist, composer, and bandleader (b. 1897)

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.
• 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").
• October 10 » Chiang Kai-shek becomes Chairman of the Republic of China.
• October 15 » The airship, Graf Zeppelin completes its first trans-Atlantic flight, landing at Lakehurst, New Jersey, United States.
• October 28 » The "Indonesia Raya", now the national anthem, is first played during the Second Indonesian Youth Congress.

The temperature on December 29, 1928 was between -1.1 °C and 7.1 °C and averaged 2.3 °C. There was 1.3 mm of rain. There was 1.4 hours of sunshine (18%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south.