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• Geertruida Wilhelmina van der Gugten, Rijnsburg, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 2008)
• Geertruida Garming, Emmen († 1980)
• Billie Gene Thomas, Virginia († 2005)
• Adriaan Burgers, Sint Annaland, Zeeland, Nederland († 2018)
• Ellen Eleanor Ahrens, Benton, Minnesota, Verenigde Staten († 2006)
• catharina bernardina wilhelmina wilms, helden
• Arie Lemmen, Vianen, Utr, NL († 2015)
• Annie Loeffen, Ewijk († 1988)
• Catharina Schut, Akersloot, Castricum, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1928)
• Engel Reinhoudt († 2012)

• Andreas Hubertus van Montfort (85), Maasbracht (Limburg)
• Arebella White (29), Aneon Town, Clarendon, Jamaica W.I
• Aaltje Duijzend (70), Amsterdam
• Anna E. Forthofer (52), 2199 Belle Ave, Lakewood, Cuyahoga, Ohio, Verenigde Staten
• Antonia van Zadelhoff (52), Doetinchem, Gelderland, Nederland
• Bartholomeewis (Bartlomeus) ter Weijden (54), Bussum
• Antonius Franciscus Meerendonk (55)
• Ann TURNER, Deep Ck Bryden, Queensland, Australia
• Anthonie den Boer (60)
• Johanna Kats (52), Meppel

• 1923 » Avram Davidson, American soldier and author († 1993)
• 1923 » Dolph Briscoe, American lieutenant and politician, 41st Governor of Texas († 2010)
• 1924 » Bobby Rosengarden, American drummer and bandleader († 2007)
• 1924 » Chuck Harmon, American baseball player and scout († 2019)
• 1926 » J.P. Donleavy, American-Irish novelist and playwright († 2017)
• 1926 » Rifaat el-Mahgoub, Egyptian politician († 1990)
• 1928 » Shirley Temple, American actress, singer, dancer, and diplomat († 2014)
• 1929 » George Steiner, French-American philosopher, author, and critic († 2020)
• 1932 » Halston, American fashion designer († 1990)
• 1932 » Jim Fixx, American runner and author († 1984)

• 1895 » Carl Ludwig, German physician and physiologist (b. 1815)
• 1905 » Gédéon Ouimet, Canadian politician, 2nd Premier of Quebec (b. 1823)
• 1907 » Alferd Packer, American prospector (b. 1842)
• 1915 » Rupert Brooke, English poet (b. 1887)
• 1936 » Teresa de la Parra, French-Venezuelan author (b. 1889)
• 1951 » Charles G. Dawes, American banker and politician, 30th Vice President of the United States, Nobel Peace Prize laureate (b. 1865)
• 1951 » Jules Berry, French actor and director (b. 1883)
• 1959 » Bak Jungyang, Korean politician
• 1965 » George Adamski, Polish-American ufologist and author (b. 1891)
• 1966 » George Ohsawa, Japanese founder of the Macrobiotic diet (b. 1893)

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 14 » The Bremen, a German Junkers W 33 type aircraft, reaches Greenly Island, Canada - the first successful transatlantic aeroplane flight from east to west.
• October 1 » The Soviet Union introduces its first five-year plan.
• October 10 » Chiang Kai-shek becomes Chairman of the Republic of China.
• November 15 » The RNLI lifeboat Mary Stanford capsized in Rye Harbour with the loss of the entire 17-man crew.
• November 18 » Release of the animated short Steamboat Willie, the first fully synchronized sound cartoon, directed by Walt Disney and Ub Iwerks, featuring the third appearances of cartoon characters Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse. This is considered by the Disney corporation to be Mickey's birthday.
• November 22 » The premier performance of Ravel's Boléro takes place in Paris.

The temperature on April 23, 1928 was between -0.8 °C and 12.6 °C and averaged 6.6 °C. There was 10.7 hours of sunshine (74%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the southwest.