About the day » Wednesday July 28, 1971Calender converter

• Vanessa Mannon Janssen, Amsterdam
• Sonya Elizabeth OGDEN († 2000)
• Shannon Adele Fitzgerald, Nevada, Verenigde Staten († 2010)
• Danielle Adema, Enschede,, Overijssel, Nederland († 1994)
• Jody Lynn LEE, Portola, Plumas Co., California, Verenigde Staten († 1971)
• Kurt Bloemen, Hasselt, België († 2005)
• Bennink, Lichtenvoorde († 1971)
• Johan Schrik, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1997)

• Catharina Aloyse Huijberts (44), Alkmaar, Nederland
• Anna Catherine GOOTJES (84)
• Arnoldus Theodorus de Ruijter (73), Leiden,, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Bertha Meekhof (78)
• Berend Gesinus Buitingh (73)
• Albert Simenon (56)
• Albert H. Heckema (82), Kalamazoo, Michigan, Verenigde Staten
• Aafje Advokaat (76)
• Aedske Harmens Hofstra (69), Terhorne, Utingeradeel, Friesland, Nederland
• Beligje Flink (71)

• 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
• 1972 » Robert Chapman, English cricketer

• 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)

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

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

• 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.
• In The Netherlands , there was from April 5, 1967 to Tuesday, July 6, 1971 the cabinet Biesheuvel I, with Mr. B.W. Biesheuvel (ARP) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 13.1 million citizens.
• February 9 » Apollo program: Apollo 14 returns to Earth after the third manned Moon landing.
• March 18 » Peru: a landslide crashes into Yanawayin Lake, killing 200 people at the mining camp of Chungar.
• July 15 » The United Red Army is founded in Japan.
• September 13 » Chairman Mao Zedong's second in command and successor Marshal Lin Biao flees the People's Republic of China after the failure of an alleged coup. His plane crashes in Mongolia, killing all aboard.
• December 8 » Indo-Pakistani War: The Indian Navy launches an attack on West Pakistan's port city of Karachi.
• December 14 » Bangladesh Liberation War: Over 200 of East Pakistan's intellectuals are executed by the Pakistan Army and their local allies. (The date is commemorated in Bangladesh as Martyred Intellectuals Day.)

The temperature on July 28, 1971 was between 14.9 °C and 20.3 °C and averaged 17.1 °C. There was 1.6 mm of rain during 1.1 hours. There was 2.5 hours of sunshine (16%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest.