About the day » Tuesday April 28, 1931Calender converter

• Bethia Jane Law, MA († 1989)
• Donald Anderson, Pocatello, Bannock, Idaho, Verenigde Staten († 2000)
• Cornelis Leonardus Ham, Vlaardingen († 2020)
• Edna Louise Stewart, Sherwood, Franklin, Tennessee, Verenigde Staten († 2004)
• Huizing, Emmen, Drenthe, Nederland († 1931)
• Anna Maria Senden, Schinveld, Limburg, Nederland († 2003)
• Aletta Maria Barlinckhoff, Groningen († 2005)
• Ben Lawrence Zane, Protection, Comanche, Kansas, Verenigde Staten († 2010)
• Clasina Elisabeth van Wouw, Voorhout († 2008)
• Eduard Arend van den Berg, Geleen († 2015)

• Cornelia Brouw (76), Oosterland gem. Schouwen Duiveland Zld. NL
• Bertha Hinten (70), Schiedam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Alberta Christina van der Rest (63), Rotterdam
• Aleida Bernardina Catharina Wip (0), Lonneker, OV (NLD)
• Bertha Hinten (70), Schiedam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Aartje Arends (71), Barneveld
• Carolina Nieuwenhuijzen (57), Delft, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Adelaide WESTRUPP (39), Forquilhinha, Santa Catarina, Brasil
• "Adrianus" Arnoldus Alsemgeest (80), Delft, Zuid Holland, Nederland
• Apolonia van Bommel (52), Bergen op Zoom, Noord-Brabant, Nederland

• 1926 » Bill Blackbeard, American historian and author († 2011)
• 1926 » James Bama, American artist and illustrator
• 1928 » Eugene Merle Shoemaker, American geologist and astronomer († 1997)
• 1928 » Yves Klein, French painter († 1962)
• 1930 » Carolyn Jones, American actress († 1983)
• 1930 » James Baker, American lawyer and politician, 61st United States Secretary of State
• 1933 » Miodrag Radulovacki, Serbian-American neuropharmacologist and academic († 2014)
• 1934 » Lois Duncan, American journalist and author († 2016)
• 1935 » Jimmy Wray, Scottish boxer and politician († 2013)
• 1935 » Pedro Ramos, Cuban baseball player

• 1925 » Richard Butler, English-Australian politician, 23rd Premier of South Australia (b. 1850)
• 1928 » May Jordan McConnel, Australian trade unionist and suffragist (b. 1860)
• 1929 » Hendrik van Heuckelum, Dutch footballer (b. 1879)
• 1936 » Fuad I of Egypt (b. 1868)
• 1944 » Frank Knox, American journalist and politician, 46th United States Secretary of the Navy (b. 1874)
• 1944 » Mohammed Alim Khan, Manghud ruler (b. 1880)
• 1945 » Benito Mussolini, Italian journalist and politician, 27th Prime Minister of Italy (b. 1883)
• 1945 » Hermann Fegelein, German general (b. 1906)
• 1945 » Roberto Farinacci, Italian soldier and politician (b. 1892)
• 1946 » Louis Bachelier, French mathematician and academic (b. 1870)

• 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 August 10, 1929 to May 26, 1933 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck III, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 7.9 million citizens.
• January 21 » Sir Isaac Isaacs is sworn in as the first Australian-born Governor-General of Australia.
• March 3 » The United States adopts The Star-Spangled Banner as its national anthem.
• June 23 » Wiley Post and Harold Gatty take off from Roosevelt Field, Long Island in an attempt to circumnavigate the world in a single-engine plane.
• July 16 » Emperor Haile Selassie signs the first constitution of Ethiopia.
• October 1 » The George Washington Bridge in the United States, linking New Jersey and New York, is opened.
• October 21 » A secret society in the Imperial Japanese Army launches an abortive coup d'état attempt.

The temperature on April 28, 1931 was between 3.3 °C and 9.4 °C and averaged 6.4 °C. There was 3.6 mm of rain during 5.9 hours. There was 1.3 hours of sunshine (9%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-northwest.