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Died on Sunday December 30, 1928
- Anna Maria Geertrud Offermans (79), Heerlen, Limburg, Nederland
- Antje Jelles van der Leeuw (60), Sneek, Gem. Sneek, Friesland, Nederland
- Aletta van der Werf (66), den haag
- Arie Giessen van der (70), Strijen, ZH, Nederland
- Albert de Vries (52), Zuidbroek,Gemeente Menterwolde,Groningen,Nederland
- Albert Feddes Folkstra (85), Ooststellingwerf, Friesland, Nederland
- Alice M J Harrington (51), Pendleton, Kentucky, Verenigde Staten
- Antje Cornelisd Berkhouwer (61), Broek op Langedijk
- Adriana van Pelt (76), Rijswijk
- Antje Jelles van der Leeuw (60), Sneek, Friesland, Nederland
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from December 30, 1928 at Delpher
Born on December 30
- 1925 » Ian MacNaughton, Scottish actor, producer, and director († 2002)
- 1926 » Stan Tracey, English pianist and composer († 2013)
- 1927 » Jan Kubíček, Czech painter and sculptor († 2013)
- 1928 » Bo Diddley, American singer-songwriter and guitarist († 2008)
- 1929 » Rosalinde Hurley, English physician, microbiologist, and academic († 2004)
- 1930 » Mary Rose Tuitt, Montserrat politician († 2005)
- 1930 » Red Rhodes, American guitarist († 1995)
- 1930 » Roy Yorke Calne, English surgeon and academic
- 1930 » Tu Youyou, Chinese chemist and pharmacist, Nobel Prize laureate
- 1931 » Skeeter Davis, American singer-songwriter († 2004)
Died on December 30
- 1908 » Thomas-Alfred Bernier, Canadian journalist, lawyer, and politician (b. 1844)
- 1916 » Grigori Rasputin, Russian mystic (b. 1869)
- 1928 » Jean Collas, French rugby player and tug of war competitor (b. 1874)
- 1937 » Hans Niels Andersen, Danish businessman, founded the East Asiatic Company (b. 1852)
- 1940 » Childe Wills, American engineer (b. 1878)
- 1941 » El Lissitzky, Russian photographer and architect (b. 1890)
- 1944 » Romain Rolland, French author and playwright, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1866)
- 1945 » Song Jin-woo, South Korean journalist and politician (b. 1889)
- 1947 » Alfred North Whitehead, English-American mathematician and philosopher (b. 1861)
- 1947 » Han van Meegeren, Dutch painter (b. 1889)
Names that were popular for boys in 1928
- Johannes
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Hendrik
- Petrus
- Willem
- Gerardus
- Antonius
- Jacobus
- Maria
- Wilhelmus
- Pieter
- Adrianus
- Gerrit
- Franciscus
- Joseph
Names that were popular for girls in 1928
- Maria
- Johanna
- Cornelia
- Anna
- Wilhelmina
- Elisabeth
- Adriana
- Catharina
- Hendrika
- Petronella
- Theresia
- Jacoba
- Marie
- Helena
- Margaretha
- Antonia
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1928
- 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 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 9 » Charles Kingsford Smith completes the first trans-Pacific flight in a Fokker Trimotor monoplane, the Southern Cross.
- July 7 » Sliced bread is sold for the first time (on the inventor's 48th birthday) by the Chillicothe Baking Company of Chillicothe, Missouri.
- November 15 » The RNLI lifeboat Mary Stanford capsized in Rye Harbour with the loss of the entire 17-man crew.
- December 17 » Indian revolutionaries Bhagat Singh, Sukhdev Thapar and Shivaram Rajguru assassinate British police officer James Saunders in Lahore, Punjab, to avenge the death of Lala Lajpat Rai at the hands of the police. The three were executed in 1931.
The weather on Sunday December 30, 1928
The temperature on December 30, 1928 was between -0.7 °C and 4.5 °C and averaged 2.1 °C. There was 4.4 mm of rain. There was 0.1 hours of sunshine (1%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south east.
Source: KNMI
Source: KNMI