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• Dominicus Mattheus Sijbranduszn. van der Weide, Irnsum, Rauwerderhem, Friesland, Nederland († 2007)
• Anna Wilhelmina Mathijssen, Roosendaal († 2016)
• Evert Damen († 2001)
• Eugeen Asnong, Gors-Opleeuw, België († 2009)
• Evearda Elizabeth Ethel Luce, Walsingham, Norfolk, Haldimand-Norfolk, Ontario, Canada († 2008)
• David Adams Poor, New Jersey, United States († 2008)
• Bernardus Gustav (Ben) Brinkel, Den Haag († 1993)
• Elisabeth Cornelia van der Aa, Eersel († 1989)
• Augusta Clara Ogg, Maastricht, Limburg, Nederland († 2016)
• Anna Agnes Beckers, Heer en Keer († 2014)

• Annigje MIDDELVELD (70), Emmen, Drenthe, Nederland
• Barbara Clymelia Massey (69), Greenville, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
• Anna Maria Loeffen (65), Nistelrode, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• benjamin GROENEWOUD (38), oud-beijerland
• Agnes Hendrika Grundeken (62), Wassenaar
• Catharina Elisabeth Cecilia Westerbos (56), Utrecht, Nederland
• Benjamin Groenewoud (38), Oud-Beijerland, Hoeksche Waard,, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Berendina Hesselink (58), Markelo
• Aphra Louise Tate (67), South Carolina
• Antonie Jodocus van Rije (61), Ouder-Amstel, Noord-Holland, Nederland

• 1923 » Peter Kane Dufault, American soldier, pilot, and poet († 2013)
• 1924 » Nam Duck-woo, South Korean politician, 12th Prime Minister of South Korea († 2013)
• 1926 » Charlotte Rae, American actress and singer († 2018)
• 1926 » James Stirling, Scottish architect, designed the Staatsgalerie Stuttgart and Seeley Historical Library († 1992)
• 1927 » Laurel Aitken, Cuban-Jamaican singer († 2005)
• 1929 » Michael Atiyah, English-Lebanese mathematician and academic († 2019)
• 1929 » Robert Wade-Gery, English diplomat, British High Commissioner to India († 2015)
• 1930 » Enno Penno, Estonian politician, Prime Minister of Estonia in exile († 2016)
• 1931 » John Buchanan, Canadian lawyer and politician, 20th Premier of Nova Scotia († 2019)
• 1931 » Ronald Hynd, English dancer and choreographer

• 1908 » Henry Campbell-Bannerman, Scottish-English merchant and politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1836)
• 1925 » André Caplet, French composer and conductor (b. 1878)
• 1929 » Henry Lerolle, French painter and art collector (b. 1848)
• 1932 » Ferenc Oslay, Hungarian-Slovene historian and author (b. 1883)
• 1933 » Henry Royce, English engineer and businessman, co-founded Rolls-Royce Limited (b. 1863)
• 1944 » Nikolaos Roussen, Greek captain (b. 1913)
• 1945 » Käthe Kollwitz, German painter and sculptor (b. 1867)
• 1945 » Wilhelm Cauer, German mathematician and academic (b. 1900)
• 1946 » Harlan F. Stone, American lawyer and jurist, 12th Chief Justice of the United States (b. 1872)
• 1946 » Lionel Atwill, English-American actor (b. 1885)

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.
• 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".
• 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).
• July 7 » Sliced bread is sold for the first time (on the inventor's 48th birthday) by the Chillicothe Baking Company of Chillicothe, Missouri.
• December 6 » The government of Colombia sends military forces to suppress a month-long strike by United Fruit Company workers, resulting in an unknown number of deaths.

The temperature on April 22, 1928 was between -2.6 °C and 10.0 °C and averaged 4.3 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. There was 5.7 hours of sunshine (40%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north-northwest.