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• Cornelis van de Walle († 2007)
• Annie DE WAAL († 2006)
• Antoon Domien Van Heesvelde, Wetteren († 1980)
• Ans Aalders († 2016)
• Berend Meijer, Usquert, Groningen, Nederland († 1997)
• Alexander Arnold NOSSEK, Olomouc († 2000)
• Antonius Petrus Peperkamp, 's Hertogenbosch († 2006)
• Christiaan Ter HORST, Amsterdam († 1995)
• Anna Altheada Fennemore, Kanosh, Millard, Utah, United States († 1928)
• Anna Carolina Margaretha Dirksen, Maarn (Utrechtse Heuvelrug) († 1944)

• Arie Nuijs (47), Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Cecilia Schipper (84), Rotterdam
• Arnolda Stolk (26), Rotterdam Z.H
• (Stillborn) BOEREMA (0), Groningen Groningen Netherlands
• Aart \ Antoon Gemmink (75), Mook, Limburg, Nederland
• Claudia Lorain Reeves (9), Camp Verde, Kerr, Texas, United States
• Berend Wolters (87), Borger Borger-Odoorn Drenthe Nederland
• Carolina Oostvogels (0), Rijsbergen
• Albertus "Burt" Kornoelje (74), Zeeland, Michigan
• Bernardus Andreas Wijnker (1), 't Veld

• 1924 » Edward du Cann, English naval officer and politician († 2017)
• 1924 » Paul Hébert, Canadian actor († 2017)
• 1925 » Bülent Ecevit, Turkish journalist, scholar, and politician, 16th Prime Minister of Turkey († 2006)
• 1925 » Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, German opera singer and conductor († 2012)
• 1928 » Sally Forrest, American actress and dancer († 2015)
• 1929 » Patrick McNair-Wilson, English politician
• 1930 » Edward Seaga, American-Jamaican academic and politician, 5th Prime Minister of Jamaica († 2019)
• 1931 » Carroll Baker, American actress
• 1931 » Gordon Willis, American cinematographer († 2014)
• 1932 » Tim Renton, Baron Renton of Mount Harry, English politician, Minister for Culture, Communications and Creative Industries

• 1904 » Kicking Bear, Native American tribal leader (b. 1846)
• 1916 » Ivan Franko, Ukrainian economist, journalist, and poet (b. 1856)
• 1927 » Boris Kustodiev, Russian painter and stage designer (b. 1878)
• 1937 » Alfred Adler, Austrian-Scottish ophthalmologist and psychologist (b. 1870)
• 1946 » Carter Glass, American publisher and politician, 47th United States Secretary of the Treasury (b. 1858)
• 1947 » August Eigruber, Austrian-German politician (b. 1907)
• 1952 » Philippe Desranleau, Canadian archbishop (b. 1882)
• 1953 » Tatsuo Hori, Japanese author and poet (b. 1904)
• 1964 » Terry Dillon, American football player (b. 1941)
• 1968 » Fyodor Okhlopkov, Russian sergeant and sniper (b. 1908)

• 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.
• August 27 » The Kellogg–Briand Pact outlawing war is signed by fifteen nations. Ultimately sixty-one nations will sign it.
• October 2 » The "Prelature of the Holy Cross and the Work of God", commonly known as Opus Dei, is founded.
• October 15 » The airship, Graf Zeppelin completes its first trans-Atlantic flight, landing at Lakehurst, New Jersey, United States.
• November 15 » The RNLI lifeboat Mary Stanford capsized in Rye Harbour with the loss of the entire 17-man crew.
• November 22 » The premier performance of Ravel's Boléro takes place in Paris.
• 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 May 28, 1928 was between 7.7 °C and 23.6 °C and averaged 16.5 °C. There was 9.2 hours of sunshine (57%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-northeast.