About the day » Tuesday March 20, 1928Calender converter

• Donald Joseph Bleichner, Pesotum, Champaign, Illinois, Verenigde Staten († 2007)
• Anna Maria WIJLER, Amsterdam,, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1992)
• Anthony Bernard Blond († 2008)
• Cornelia Johanna Gerarda de Klerk, Nederhorst den Berg, Utrecht, Nederland († 2019)
• Adrianus Petrus Braber, ,, Achthuizen, Nederland († 1948)
• Albert Gijsbertus Mos, Den Haag, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 2012)
• Adriana Johanna Cornelia Mojet, Den Haag († 1938)
• Henzel, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1928)
• Catharina Petronella Johanna Theresia -Toos- Leijten († 2016)
• Berend Lambert Jan van `t Spijker, Borne († 1983)

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• Alberic Edward BERTIE (81), Nottingham Nottinghamshire England U.K
• Alberdina Lahuis (13), Gees, Oosterhesselen, Drenthe, Nederland
• Adriana van de Ven (75), Eindhoven (Eindhoven) (Noord-Brabant)
• Agnes Beveridge Jardine (64), Logan, Cache County, Utah, Verenigde Staten
• Antje Hempenius (67), Workum, Friesland, Nederland
• Anna Josepha Hubertina Hensgens (86), Mechelen
• Adrianus Antonius Voogt (0), Tilburg
• Amelia Maria Borm (37), Hengstdijk, Nederland
• Aaltje Smit (75), Blendon Township (Ottawa, Michigan, USA)

• 1925 » John Ehrlichman, American lawyer, 12th White House Counsel († 1999)
• 1927 » John Joubert, South African-English composer and academic († 2019)
• 1928 » Fred Rogers, American television host and producer († 2003)
• 1928 » James P. Gordon, American physicist and engineer († 2013)
• 1928 » Jerome Biffle, American long jumper and coach († 2002)
• 1929 » Germán Robles, Spanish-Mexican actor and director († 2015)
• 1929 » William Andrew MacKay, Canadian lawyer and judge († 2013)
• 1930 » S. Arasaratnam, Sri Lankan historian, author, and academic († 1998)
• 1931 » Hal Linden, American actor, singer, and director
• 1931 » Rein Raamat, Estonian director and screenwriter

• 1909 » Friedrich Amelung, Estonian historian and businessman (b. 1842)
• 1918 » Lewis A. Grant, American general and lawyer (b. 1828)
• 1925 » George Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston, English politician, 35th Governor-General of India (b. 1859)
• 1929 » Ferdinand Foch, French field marshal (b. 1851)
• 1930 » Arthur F. Andrews, American cyclist (b. 1876)
• 1931 » Hermann Müller, German journalist and politician, 12th Chancellor of Germany (b. 1876)
• 1933 » Giuseppe Zangara, Italian-American assassin of Anton Cermak (b. 1900; executed)
• 1940 » Alfred Ploetz, German physician, biologist, and eugenicist (b. 1860)
• 1945 » Dorothy Campbell, Scottish-American golfer (b. 1883)
• 1946 » Amadeus William Grabau, American-Chinese geologist, paleontologist, and academic (b. 1870)

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.
• March 12 » In California, the St. Francis Dam fails; the resulting floods kill 431 people.
• June 4 » The President of the Republic of China, Zhang Zuolin, is assassinated by Japanese agents.
• October 1 » The Soviet Union introduces its first five-year plan.
• October 12 » An iron lung respirator is used for the first time at Children's Hospital, Boston.
• October 22 » Phi Sigma Alpha fraternity is founded at the University of Puerto Rico.
• November 15 » The RNLI lifeboat Mary Stanford capsized in Rye Harbour with the loss of the entire 17-man crew.

The temperature on March 20, 1928 was between 1.2 °C and 10.6 °C and averaged 5.7 °C. There was 9.8 hours of sunshine (81%). The average windspeed was 6 Bft (strong wind) and was prevailing from the south east.