About the day » Saturday March 3, 1928Calender converter

• Bob de Hoop, Rheden († 1995)
• Ariea Elisabeth van Beelen, Katwijk, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 2015)
• Clare Mae Bellamy, Horry County,South Carolina († 1994)
• Ariea Elisabeth van Beelen, Katwijk, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 2015)
• Catharina Petronella Meussen, Mook († 1999)
• Antonius Petrus Gerardus (Ton) Mul, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland Nederland († 2012)
• Adriana Hendrika van den Oever, Maurik, Gelderland, Nederland († 2004)
• Alton naquin, pointe-aux-chene la († 2012)
• Aubrey Gene Gordon [[sKs]]1, Laurel, Jones County, Mississippi († 2018)
• Anton Trijnes Nieman, Barger-Compascuum, Emmen († 2024)

• Adrianus van Veen (70), Voorburg,2274,Leidschendam-Voorburg,Zuid-Holland,Nederland
• Antje Kies (89), Odoorn
• Anna Elisabeth Hermanna Gramberg (78), Haarlem, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Anatje Maria Sophia Bekker (66), Willemstad (Curaçao)
• Wiltens (0), Winschoten, Groningen, Nederland
• Benjamin O "Bennie" Jeffers (45), Bellaire, Pultney Township, Belmont County, Ohio, Verenigde Staten
• Bareld Mooibroek (26), Heerlen, Limburg, Nederland
• Aukje Pieters Jasper (68), Leeuwarden
• Antje Hinkes Kies (89), Odoorn
• Arnoldina van den Heuvel (79), Nijmegen

• 1921 » Diana Barrymore, American actress († 1960)
• 1922 » Nándor Hidegkuti, Hungarian footballer and manager († 2002)
• 1923 » Barney Martin, American police officer and actor († 2005)
• 1923 » Doc Watson, American bluegrass singer-songwriter and musician († 2012)
• 1924 » Tomiichi Murayama, Japanese soldier and politician, 52nd Prime Minister of Japan
• 1926 » James Merrill, American poet and playwright († 1995)
• 1927 » Pierre Aubert, Swiss lawyer and politician († 2016)
• 1930 » Ion Iliescu, Romanian engineer and politician, 2nd President of Romania
• 1934 » Jimmy Garrison, American bassist and educator († 1976)
• 1934 » Peter Brooke, Baron Brooke of Sutton Mandeville, English politician, Secretary of State for Northern Ireland

• 1894 » Ned Williamson, American baseball player (b. 1857)
• 1901 » George Gilman, American businessman, founded The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company (b. 1826)
• 1905 » Antonio Annetto Caruana, Maltese archaeologist and author (b. 1830)
• 1927 » J. G. Parry-Thomas, Welsh race car driver and engineer (b. 1884)
• 1927 » Mikhail Artsybashev, Ukrainian author and playwright (b. 1878)
• 1929 » Katharine Wright, American educator (b. 1874)
• 1932 » Eugen d'Albert, Scottish-German pianist and composer (b. 1864)
• 1943 » George Thompson, English cricketer and umpire (b. 1877)
• 1959 » Lou Costello, American actor and comedian (b. 1906)
• 1961 » Paul Wittgenstein, Austrian-American pianist (b. 1887)

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 7 » A disastrous flood of the River Thames kills 14 people and causes extensive damage to much of riverside London.
• May 3 » The Jinan incident begins with the deaths of twelve Japanese civilians by Chinese forces in Jinan, China, which leads to Japanese retaliation and the deaths of over 2,000 Chinese civilians in the following days.
• June 18 » Aviator Amelia Earhart becomes the first woman to fly in an aircraft across the Atlantic Ocean (she is a passenger; Wilmer Stultz is the pilot and Lou Gordon the mechanic).
• August 27 » The Kellogg–Briand Pact outlawing war is signed by fifteen nations. Ultimately sixty-one nations will sign it.
• November 1 » The Law on the Adoption and Implementation of the Turkish Alphabet, replaces the Arabic alphabet with the Latin alphabet.
• November 15 » The RNLI lifeboat Mary Stanford capsized in Rye Harbour with the loss of the entire 17-man crew.

The temperature on March 3, 1928 was between -1.1 °C and 13.4 °C and averaged 5.3 °C. There was 5.7 hours of sunshine (52%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-southeast.