About the day » Tuesday January 28, 1969Calender converter

• leo pijpers, asten († 2003)
• elisabeth louisa gertruda (lilian) hermans, tegelen
• Karin Angelina Cyriel Verplancke, Sint-Niklaas (B)
• levenloos geboren kind († 1969)
• Steven Franken († 1969)
• NN Gomes, Tilburg, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1969)
• Brian Kelly McBride Woolley († 1975)
• Jan Post († 1969)
• Edwin Christiaan Noeverman, Den Ham († 2020)
• Peter Mathijs van der Elst, Utrecht († 1993)

• Aaltje Jansd Kluessien (79), Vollenhove, ov.nld
• Albert Jan Udink (56), Zutphen
• Bartha Bruins (68)
• Adriana van der Blom (89), Aalsmeer
• Aunt Ollie Lawson (94), Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee
• Arnoldus den Boer (85), Nieuw-Lekkerland
• Adriana van der Blom (89), Alsmeer
• Adrianus Jacobus Joseph (Arie) van der Gulik (19), Den Helder, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Alida Maria NOPPE (78), Izegem
• Beatrice Eunice Davies (47)

• 1966 » Seiji Mizushima, Japanese director and producer
• 1967 » Billy Brownless, Australian footballer and sportscaster
• 1968 » Rakim, American rapper
• 1968 » Sarah McLachlan, Canadian singer-songwriter, pianist, and producer
• 1969 » Giorgio Lamberti, Italian swimmer
• 1969 » Linda Sánchez, American lawyer and politician
• 1969 » Mo Rocca, American comedian and television journalist
• 1972 » Léon van Bon, Dutch cyclist
• 1972 » Mark Regan, English rugby player
• 1972 » Nicky Southall, English footballer and manager

• 1959 » Walter Beall, American baseball player (b. 1899)
• 1960 » Zora Neale Hurston, American novelist, short story writer, and folklorist (b. 1891)
• 1963 » Gustave Garrigou, French cyclist (b. 1884)
• 1965 » Maxime Weygand, Belgian-French general (b. 1867)
• 1965 » Tich Freeman, English cricketer (b. 1888)
• 1971 » Donald Winnicott, English paediatrician and psychoanalyst (b. 1896)
• 1973 » John Banner, Austrian actor (b. 1910)
• 1976 » Marcel Broodthaers, Belgian painter and poet (b. 1924)
• 1978 » Ward Moore, American author (b. 1903)
• 1983 » Billy Fury. English pop star (b. 1940)

1. Jan
2. Johannes
3. Robert
4. Peter
5. Richard
6. Hendrik
7. Cornelis
8. Edwin
9. Mark
10. Michael
11. Marcel
12. David
13. Pieter
14. Willem
15. Patrick
16. Ronald

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Monique
4. Sandra
5. Elisabeth
6. Jolanda
7. Esther
8. Karin
9. Ingrid
10. Yvonne
11. Anna
12. Petra
13. Miranda
14. Cornelia
15. Anita
16. Catharina

• Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• In The Netherlands , there was from April 5, 1967 to Tuesday, July 6, 1971 the cabinet De Jong, with P.J.S. de Jong (KVP) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 12.8 million citizens.
• January 16 » Czech student Jan Palach commits suicide by self-immolation in Prague, Czechoslovakia, in protest against the Soviets' crushing of the Prague Spring the year before.
• January 25 » Brazilian Army captain Carlos Lamarca deserts in order to fight against the military dictatorship, taking with him ten machine guns and 63 rifles.
• March 18 » The United States begins secretly bombing the Sihanouk Trail in Cambodia, used by communist forces to infiltrate South Vietnam.
• April 9 » The first British-built Concorde 002 makes its maiden flight from Filton to RAF Fairford.
• May 9 » Carlos Lamarca leads the first urban guerrilla action against the military dictatorship of Brazil in São Paulo, by robbing two banks.
• November 24 » Apollo program: The Apollo 12 command module splashes down safely in the Pacific Ocean, ending the second manned mission to land on the Moon.

The temperature on January 28, 1969 was between 4.8 °C and 10.3 °C and averaged 7.5 °C. There was 4.1 mm of rain during 4.4 hours. The almost completely overcast was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south.