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• de Bruijn, Nijmegen, Gelderland, Nederland († 2016)
• Cornelia Philomena Anna Maria Hessels, Tilburg († 1929)
• Co Jacobusz. Luttik, Amsterdam († 2001)
• Barend Joseph VAN KREVELD, 's-Gravenhage, S-Gravenhage, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands († 1943)
• Arnoldus Wulterkens, Nijmegen, Gelderland, Nederland († 1996)
• Anna Margaretha Theodora Helena Johanna Wilhelmina Baggerman († 2020)
• Annie Kieft, St. Pacificus († 1993)
• Celia Stolk, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 2021)
• dg Suijkerbuijk, Klundert, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1928)
• Aartje (Adrie) Kattenbroek, Lunteren († 2011)

• Anthony Oprel (73), Vlaardingen
• Adrianus Voogt (80), Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Albert de Vries (0), Urk
• Amanda J Mauk (37), St. Louis City, St. Louis City, Missouri, Verenigde Staten
• Anna Jacoba Hoefhamer (71), Avereest
• Catharina DE REUS (62), Haarlem, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Aagje Quak (54), Delft
• Adolf Koppel (63), Wenen
• Aafje Aagje Quak (54), Delft, Nederland
• Aagje Quak (54), Delft, Zuid-Holland, Nederland

• 1926 » Bert Olmstead, Canadian ice hockey player and coach († 2015)
• 1926 » George William Gray, British chemist who developed liquid crystals that made displays possible († 2013)
• 1926 » Ivan Illich, Austrian priest and philosopher († 2002)
• 1927 » Ferenc Sánta, Hungarian author and screenwriter († 2008)
• 1927 » John McCarthy, American computer scientist and academic († 2011)
• 1928 » Dick York, American actor († 1992)
• 1929 » Robert V. Keeley, Lebanese-American soldier and diplomat, United States Ambassador to Greece († 2015)
• 1929 » Thomas Eagleton, American lawyer and politician, 38th Lieutenant Governor of Missouri († 2007)
• 1930 » Robert Arneson, American sculptor and academic († 1992)
• 1930 » William Maxson, American general († 2013)

• 1907 » Edvard Grieg, Norwegian pianist and composer (b. 1843)
• 1909 » Clyde Fitch, American playwright and songwriter (b. 1865)
• 1911 » John Francon Williams, Welsh-born writer, journalist, geographer, historian, cartographer and inventor (b. 1854)
• 1914 » Charles Péguy, French poet and philosopher (b. 1873)
• 1940 » George William de Carteret, French-English journalist and author (b. 1869)
• 1944 » Erich Fellgiebel, German general (b. 1886)
• 1963 » Robert Schuman, Luxembourgian-French politician, 130th Prime Minister of France (b. 1886)
• 1965 » Albert Schweitzer, French-Gabonese physician, theologian, and missionary, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1875)
• 1974 » Creighton Abrams, American general (b. 1914)
• 1974 » Marcel Achard, French playwright and screenwriter (b. 1899)

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.
• 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.
• July 7 » Sliced bread is sold for the first time (on the inventor's 48th birthday) by the Chillicothe Baking Company of Chillicothe, Missouri.
• 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.
• 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.
• 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 September 4, 1928 was between 8.2 °C and 22.7 °C and averaged 15.7 °C. There was 11.3 hours of sunshine (84%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest.