About the day » Thursday July 28, 1938Calender converter

• Hamers, Loon op Zand († 1938)
• Etienne VAN BELLEGHEM, Leffinge,West Vlaanderen,BELGIE († 2007)
• cornelia johanna wilms, helden-dorp (driessen 662)
• Cornelis van Duijn, Katwijk († 1991)
• Curtis S Justin Sr, Michigan († 2014)
• Evert Sterk, Leerbroek (Zederik), Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 2021)
• Herman Wilhelm Spier, Groningen, Groningen, Nederland († 1964)
• Gerben Eeltjes DOTINGA, Gauw (Wymbritseradeel) Friesland Netherlands († 2008)
• Gerben Eeltjes Dotinga, Gauw, Wymbritseradeel, Friesland, Nederland († 2008)
• Aaltje Jansen, Borne, Overijssel, Nederland († 2013)

• Arie Visser (62), Hillegersberg
• Antje(Ann) Schat (60), USA-Sdak-Wessington Springs
• August Willem Troll (56), Ermelo, Gelderland, Nederland
• Aaltje ZWARTHOED (80), Volendam,, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Albert Harms (0), Vlagtwedde
• Anna Maria van der Meij (74), Voorburg
• Adrianus van der Lee (84), Vlijmen, Noord-Brabant, Niederlande
• Anthonius Wilhelmus Nicolaas de Leede (44)
• Hamers (0), Loon op Zand
• Bouwina Buikema (15), Uithuizermeeden, Groningen, Nederland

• 1935 » Neil McKendrick, English historian and academic
• 1936 » Garfield Sobers, Barbadian cricketer
• 1936 » Russ Jackson, Canadian football player and coach
• 1937 » Francis Veber, French director and screenwriter
• 1938 » Alberto Fujimori, Peruvian engineer, academic, and politician, 90th President of Peru
• 1938 » Arsen Dedić, Croatian singer-songwriter and poet († 2015)
• 1938 » Chuan Leekpai, Thai lawyer and politician, 20th Prime Minister of Thailand
• 1938 » Luis Aragonés, Spanish footballer, coach, and manager († 2014)
• 1939 » Richard Johns, English air marshal
• 1940 » Philip Proctor, American voice actor and screenwriter

• 1930 » Allvar Gullstrand, Swedish ophthalmologist and optician, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1862)
• 1930 » John DeWitt, American hammer thrower (b. 1881)
• 1933 » Nishinoumi Kajirō III, Japanese sumo wrestler, 30th yokozuna (b. 1890)
• 1934 » Louis Tancred, South African cricketer and pilot (b. 1876)
• 1934 » Marie Dressler, Canadian-American actress and singer (b. 1868)
• 1935 » Meletius IV of Constantinople (b. 1871)
• 1942 » Flinders Petrie, English archaeologist and academic (b. 1853)
• 1946 » Saint Alphonsa, first woman of Indian origin to be canonized as a saint by the Catholic Church (b. 1910)
• 1957 » Edith Abbott, American economist, social worker, and educator (b. 1876)
• 1957 » Isaac Heinemann, German-Israeli scholar and academic (b. 1876)

1. Johannes
2. Jan
3. Cornelis
4. Hendrik
5. Willem
6. Pieter
7. Adrianus
8. Petrus
9. Gerrit
10. Wilhelmus
11. Jacobus
12. Gerardus
13. Jacob
14. Robert
15. Antonius
16. Arie

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Elisabeth
6. Wilhelmina
7. Adriana
8. Petronella
9. Catharina
10. Hendrika
11. Geertruida
12. Margaretha
13. Jacoba
14. Helena
15. Mary
16. Grietje

• 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 June 24, 1937 to July 25, 1939 the cabinet Colijn IV, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 8.6 million citizens.
• March 12 » Anschluss: German troops occupy and absorb Austria.
• April 10 » The 1938 German parliamentary election and referendum seeks approval for a single list of Nazi candidates and the recent annexation of Austria.
• June 11 » Second Sino-Japanese War: The Battle of Wuhan starts.
• July 3 » World speed record for a steam locomotive is set in England, by the Mallard, which reaches a speed of 125.88 miles per hour (202.58km/h).
• September 27 » The ocean liner Queen Elizabeth is launched in Glasgow.
• September 30 » Britain, France, Germany and Italy sign the Munich Agreement, whereby Germany annexes the Sudetenland region of Czechoslovakia.

The temperature on July 28, 1938 was between 9.4 °C and 20.7 °C and averaged 16.4 °C. There was 5.9 hours of sunshine (37%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest.