About the day » Sunday July 22, 1928Calender converter

• Rovers, Erp († 1998)
• Cornelis Hendrikus van der Helm († 1994)
• Antoon Goossens, Grave, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 2006)
• Cornelis Antonius Wilhelmus Maria (Ton) van Warmerdam, Santpoort († 2016)
• Annie Wilhelmina van Hilten, Amstelveen († 1997)
• Adriana Barbara Maria (Jeannet) Grootscholten († 2021)
• Alida Josina Zwartendijk, Rotterdam († 2005)
• Alex F. Coenen († 2002)
• Arie Ouwehand, Katwijk († 2001)
• Arie de Jong, Leerbroek (Zederik), Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 2019)

• Anna Maria Heesakkers (71), Den Dungen, Nederland
• Adrianus van den Boom (77), Nijkerk
• Bleumink (0), Brummen
• Aagje Hopman (62), De Cocksdorp
• Anna Catharina de Jong (50), Rucphen, Noord-Brabant, Nl
• adrianna maria heeren (78), ruchpen
• Albert Jans Stellingwerf, Bergum
• Albert Jans Stellingwerf (72), Bergum, gem. Tietjerksteradeel, Friesland, Nederland
• Adriana Koole (57), Wolphaartsdijk, Zeeland, Nederland
• Antje Bartelds Hoekstra (84), Wolvega (Friesland)

• 1925 » Jack Matthews, American author, playwright, and academic († 2013)
• 1926 » Bryan Forbes, English actor, director, producer, and screenwriter († 2013)
• 1926 » Wolfgang Iser, German scholar, literary theorist († 2007)
• 1927 » Johan Ferner, Norwegian sailor († 2015)
• 1928 » Jimmy Hill, English footballer, manager, and sportscaster († 2015)
• 1928 » Orson Bean, American actor († 2020)
• 1929 » Baselios Thomas I, Indian bishop
• 1929 » John Barber, English racing driver († 2015)
• 1929 » Leonid Stolovich, Russian-Estonian philosopher and academic († 2013)
• 1929 » Neil Welliver, American painter († 2005)

• 1916 » James Whitcomb Riley, American poet and author (b. 1849)
• 1918 » Indra Lal Roy, Indian lieutenant and first Indian fighter aircraft pilot (b. 1898)
• 1920 » William Kissam Vanderbilt, American businessman and horse breeder (b. 1849)
• 1922 » Jōkichi Takamine, Japanese-American chemist and academic (b. 1854)
• 1932 » Errico Malatesta, Italian activist and author (b. 1853)
• 1932 » Flo Ziegfeld, American actor and producer (b. 1867)
• 1932 » J. Meade Falkner, English author and poet (b. 1858)
• 1932 » Reginald Fessenden, Canadian inventor and academic (b. 1866)
• 1934 » John Dillinger, American gangster (b. 1903)
• 1937 » Ted McDonald, Australian cricketer and footballer (b. 1891)

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.
• March 12 » In California, the St. Francis Dam fails; the resulting floods kill 431 people.
• April 12 » The Bremen, a German Junkers W 33 type aircraft, takes off for the first successful transatlantic aeroplane flight from east to west.
• 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).
• November 22 » The premier performance of Ravel's Boléro takes place in Paris.

The temperature on July 22, 1928 was between 6.2 °C and 24.1 °C and averaged 16.5 °C. There was 10.0 hours of sunshine (62%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-southwest.