About the day » Wednesday July 11, 1928Calender converter

• Arthur Zevenbergen († 1985)
• Albert Drent, Steenwijk († 2007)
• Antonetta Wilhelmina Deckers, 's-Hertogenbosch, Noord Brabant, Nederland († 1928)
• Anna Maria Amsing, Bedum, Nederland († 1998)
• Catharina Mengsje Drommel, Zandvoort, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 2010)
• Alice Constantina Catharina Janssens, Stabroek († 1968)
• Abraham Riemens, IJzendijke, Nederland († 1994)
• Adriaan Louis Woerdenbagch, NOI († 2003)
• Andries van der Vliet, Tijnje († 1971)
• Anna Margaretha Hempen, Zandberg († 1969)

• Blijke Hendriks Helmus (76), Achtkarspelen
• Cornelia Boers (1), De Lier
• Blijke Hendriks (1) Helmus (76), ,, Surhuizum, Achtkarspelen, Friesland, Netherlands
• Cordelia Farr (68), North Carolina, United States
• Christiaan Engelage (0), Siddeburen, Groningen, Nederland
• Christiaan Engelage (0), Siddeburen
• Adrianus Franciscus Nelemans (79), Ginneken en Bavel
• Behrend Jansen Lienemann (64), Holtrop, Aurich, Niedersachsen, Germany
• Aaltje de Roo (94), Ruinerwold
• cornelis dol (48), wervershoof

• 1926 » Frederick Buechner, American minister, theologian, and author
• 1927 » Chris Leonard, English footballer
• 1927 » Theodore Maiman, American-Canadian physicist and engineer († 2007)
• 1928 » Andrea Veneracion, Filipina choirmaster († 2014)
• 1928 » Bobo Olson, American boxer († 2002)
• 1928 » Greville Janner, Baron Janner of Braunstone, Welsh-English lawyer and politician († 2015)
• 1929 » Danny Flores, American singer-songwriter and saxophonist († 2006)
• 1929 » David Kelly, Irish actor († 2012)
• 1930 » Harold Bloom, American literary critic († 2019)
• 1930 » Jack Alabaster, New Zealand cricketer

• 1897 » Patrick Jennings, Irish-Australian politician, 11th Premier of New South Wales (b. 1831)
• 1905 » Muhammad Abduh, Egyptian jurist and scholar (b. 1849)
• 1908 » Friedrich Traun, German sprinter and tennis player (b. 1876)
• 1909 » Simon Newcomb, Canadian-American astronomer and mathematician (b. 1835)
• 1929 » Billy Mosforth, English footballer and engraver (b. 1857)
• 1937 » George Gershwin, American pianist, songwriter, and composer (b. 1898)
• 1959 » Charlie Parker, English cricketer, coach, and umpire (b. 1882)
• 1966 » Delmore Schwartz, American poet and short story writer (b. 1913)
• 1967 » Guy Favreau, Canadian lawyer, judge, and politician, 28th Canadian Minister of Justice (b. 1917)
• 1971 » John W. Campbell, American journalist and author (b. 1910)

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 31 » Leon Trotsky is exiled to Alma-Ata.
• 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 8 » Second Northern Expedition: The National Revolutionary Army captures Peking, whose name is changed to Beijing ("Northern Capital").
• 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.
• December 13 » George Gershwin's An American in Paris is first performed.

The temperature on July 11, 1928 was between 11.2 °C and 24.2 °C and averaged 17.8 °C. There was 10.9 hours of sunshine (66%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest.