About the day » Monday July 28, 1969Calender converter

• Bart Crommen († 1970)
• Franciscus Adrianus Johannes Scheffers, Tilburg, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Thomas Mark Buiten
• Robert ARQUETTE, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, Verenigde Staten († 2016)
• Dresden Richan Harris, Cadillac, Wexford County, US-MI
• Willy Swolfs, Gilze en Rijen († 1969)
• Alexis Arquette, Los Angeles, California, Verenigde Staten († 2016)

• Christina (Zuster Bathilda) Boeren (86), Breda
• Cornelia Petronella Haneveer (81), Breda
• Antonetta Anna Maria van Tongeren (46), Tilburg, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Catharina Huijbregts (84), Reusel
• Bastiaan Pieter Kraaij (67), Enschede
• ? ? (64)
• Albertus Johannes Revier (73), Amsterdam
• Antonius Henricus Ulens (73), Maastricht (NL)
• Abraham van Driel (78), Rock Valley, Sioux County, Iowa
• Antonia Hendrika Maria Schobben (17), Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland

• 1967 » Taka Hirose, Japanese bass player
• 1969 » Alexis Arquette, American actress († 2016)
• 1969 » Garth Snow, American ice hockey player and manager
• 1970 » Isabelle Brasseur, Canadian figure skater
• 1970 » Michael Amott, Swedish guitarist and songwriter
• 1970 » Paul Strang, Zimbabwean cricketer and coach
• 1971 » Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, Iraqi leader of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant
• 1971 » Annie Perreault, Canadian speed skater
• 1971 » Ludmilla Lacueva Canut, Andorran writer
• 1971 » Stephen Lynch, American singer-songwriter and actor

• 1965 » Attallah Suheimat, Jordanian politician (b. 1875)
• 1965 » Edogawa Ranpo, Japanese author and critic (b. 1894)
• 1967 » Karl W. Richter, American lieutenant and pilot (b. 1942)
• 1968 » Otto Hahn, German chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1879)
• 1969 » Frank Loesser, American composer (b. 1910)
• 1969 » Ramón Grau, Cuban physician and politician, 6th President of Cuba (b. 1882)
• 1971 » Charles E. Pont, French-American minister and painter (b. 1898)
• 1971 » Lawrence Moore Cosgrave, Canadian colonel and diplomat (b. 1890)
• 1971 » Myril Hoag, American baseball player (b. 1908)
• 1972 » Helen Traubel, American soprano and actress (b. 1903)

• 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 » Soviet spacecraft Soyuz 4 and Soyuz 5 perform the first-ever docking of manned spacecraft in orbit, the first-ever transfer of crew from one space vehicle to another, and the only time such a transfer was accomplished with a space walk.
• March 28 » Greek poet and Nobel Prize laureate Giorgos Seferis makes a famous statement on the BBC World Service opposing the junta in Greece.
• April 4 » Dr. Denton Cooley implants the first temporary artificial heart.
• August 7 » Richard Nixon appoints Luis R. Bruce, a Mohawk-Oglala Sioux and co-founder of the National Congress of American Indians, as the new commissioner of the Bureau of Indian Affairs.
• August 13 » The Apollo 11 astronauts enjoy a ticker tape parade in New York City. That evening, at a state dinner in Los Angeles, they are awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by U.S. President Richard Nixon.
• December 8 » Olympic Airways Flight 954 strikes a mountain outside of Keratea, Greece, killing 90 people in the worst crash of a Douglas DC-6 in history.

The temperature on July 28, 1969 was between 13.8 °C and 28.9 °C and averaged 22.9 °C. There was 8.7 hours of sunshine (55%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the east-southeast.