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• Ebeltje SMITH († 1996)
• Edith Berdine te Slaa, Hull-Iowa (USA) († 2006)
• Cornelia Petronella Jannetje van Zwieteren, Delft, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1929)
• Adriana Maria de Groen, Kruisland († 2001)
• Anna Elizabeth Leijten, Rotterdam (Zuid-Holland, NLD) († 2019)
• Anna Hendrica Vinke, Den Helder, Gemeente den Helder, Holland, Nederland († 2012)
• Frederik Terpstra, Zutphen († 1999)
• Cornelis Louwris van den Berg, Velsen († 1998)
• Bernard de Beer, Wildervank, Veendam, Groningen, Netherlands († 1942)
• Elisabeth Maria Christina Luijpen, Beverwijk († 2020)

• Antoinette Catharina Heuff (73), Zoelmond (NL)
• Arnoldus Peeters Weem (50), Haps
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• Alida Maria van der Lans (32)
• betze Dijkstra (83), Avereest
• Aukje Hanzes Kingma (62), Tietjerksteradeel, Friesland, Nederland
• Betze Tiedes Dijkstra (83), Avereest
• Annetje van den Born (50), Nijkerk
• Anna Jacoba Wendelina Huberta Voss (77), Wamel
• Antje de Boer (81), Zaandam (Gem. Zaanstad), Noord-Holland, Nederland Nederland

• 1925 » Bill Haley, American singer-songwriter and guitarist († 1981)
• 1925 » Merv Griffin, American actor, singer, and producer, created Wheel of Fortune and Jeopardy! († 2007)
• 1926 » Armando Silvestre, Mexican-American actor
• 1926 » Sulev Vahtre, Estonian historian and academic († 2007)
• 1927 » Jan Hein Donner, Dutch chess player and journalist († 1988)
• 1927 » Janet Leigh, American actress and author († 2004)
• 1928 » Bernard Malgrange, French mathematician
• 1929 » Hélène Carrère d'Encausse, French politician historian
• 1930 » George Armstrong, Canadian ice hockey player and coach
• 1930 » Ian Burgess, English racing driver († 2012)

• 1904 » Abai Qunanbaiuly, Kazakh poet and philosopher (b. 1845)
• 1907 » August Johann Gottfried Bielenstein, German linguist and theologian (b. 1826)
• 1916 » Odilon Redon, French painter and illustrator (b. 1840)
• 1918 » Wilhelm von Mirbach, German diplomat (b. 1871)
• 1922 » Maria Teresia Ledóchowska, Polish-Austrian nun and missionary (b. 1863)
• 1932 » Kenneth Grahame, Scottish-English author (b. 1859)
• 1934 » Nestor Makhno, Ukrainian commander (b. 1888)
• 1946 » Horace Pippin, American painter (b. 1888)
• 1947 » Adolfo Müller-Ury, Swiss-American painter (b. 1862)
• 1952 » Louis-Alexandre Taschereau, Canadian lawyer and politician, 14th Premier of Quebec (b. 1867)

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.
• June 8 » Second Northern Expedition: The National Revolutionary Army captures Peking, whose name is changed to Beijing ("Northern Capital").
• October 2 » The "Prelature of the Holy Cross and the Work of God", commonly known as Opus Dei, is founded.
• October 22 » Phi Sigma Alpha fraternity is founded at the University of Puerto Rico.
• November 12 » SSVestris sinks approximately 200 miles (320km) off Hampton Roads, Virginia, killing at least 110 passengers, mostly women and children who die after the vessel is abandoned.
• 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 July 6, 1928 was between 12.6 °C and 18.5 °C and averaged 15.2 °C. There was 6.4 mm of rain. There was 3.7 hours of sunshine (22%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-southwest.