About the day » Wednesday January 28, 1970Calender converter

• Maria Hendrina van der Marel, Delfgauw († 1999)
• Steven Pol CLINCKEMAILLIE, Simcoe County,Simcoe County,Ontario,Canada († 1976)
• Maria Hendrina van de Marel, Delfgauw,, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1999)
• Boudewijn Houben, Purmerend, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 2017)

• Antonetta (Antonette) Frumau (78), Hilversum, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Aartje Rekers (84), Nunspeet (gem. Ermelo)
• Allardus Atzes de Winkel (88), Haarlem
• Albertine Suzanna Françoise Clemence Graafland (92), Nuenen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Allardus Atzes de Winkel (88), Haarlem
• Anton Biegel (57), Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands
• Arend Johannes Groeneboer (70), Utrecht
• Alida van der Voort (80), Noordwijkerhout, ZUI, Nederland
• Anthonie Renes (69), Nijkerk
• Arthur Benjamin Taubert (77)

• 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. Peter
4. Robert
5. Richard
6. David
7. Marcel
8. Jeroen
9. Pieter
10. Michael
11. Hendrik
12. Patrick
13. Marco
14. Mark
15. Willem
16. Edwin

1. Maria
2. Monique
3. Sandra
4. Karin
5. Johanna
6. Esther
7. Linda
8. Ingrid
9. Petra
10. Anna
11. Yvonne
12. Patricia
13. Astrid
14. Jolanda
15. Nathalie
16. Elisabeth

• 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 13.0 million citizens.
• April 12 » Soviet submarine K-8, carrying four nuclear torpedoes, sinks in the Bay of Biscay four days after a fire on board.
• May 9 » Vietnam War: In Washington, D.C., 75,000 to 100,000 war protesters demonstrate in front of the White House.
• June 11 » After being appointed on May 15, Anna Mae Hays and Elizabeth P. Hoisington officially receive their ranks as U.S. Army Generals, becoming the first women to do so.
• September 7 » Bill Shoemaker beats Johnny Longden's record to become the winningest jockey in horse racing history at Del Mar racetrack
• November 26 » In Basse-Terre, Guadeloupe, 1.5 inches (38.1mm) of rain fall in a minute, the heaviest rainfall ever recorded.
• December 23 » The Democratic Republic of the Congo officially becomes a one-party state.

The temperature on January 28, 1970 was between 1.3 °C and 4.3 °C and averaged 2.6 °C. The almost completely overcast was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the east-southeast.