About the day » Tuesday May 27, 1902Calender converter

• Agnes Timmermans, Bilzen, België († 1987)
• Alva Curtis, Okemah, Okfuskee, Oklahoma, United States († 1990)
• Aart Rebel, Huizen († 1961)
• Adriana Dymphna De Graauw, Raamsdonk, Nederland († 1959)
• * Jacobus Willem Renes, Lexmond († 1973)
• Anna Reiter, Pill,Schwaz,Tirol,Österreich
• Aaftje Bakker, Barsingerhorn, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1985)
• Alice Isabel Sharp
• Albert Aaldertsz, Stavoren
• Adrienne Elodie Abbeel († 1982)

• Aaltje EIJBEN, Zaandam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Aaltje Boers (66), Olst, Overijssel, Nederland
• Adrianus Dekker, Wognum
• Anna Maria Mechtildis Reubsaet (25), Elsloo (Stein), Limburg, Nederland
• Aaltje Pinkster (45), Nieuwe Pekela, Groningen, Nederland des voormiddags ten twee ure
• Adam van Tooren (0), Dinteloord
• Anna Maria Sporken (44), Nieuwenhagen, Landgraaf
• Anna Lodder (48), Ridderkerk, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Antonie Beunk (0), Apeldoorn
• Aafje Brouwer (79), Heerhugowaard

• 1897 » Dink Templeton, American rugby player and coach († 1962)
• 1897 » John Cockcroft, English physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate († 1967)
• 1898 » David Crosthwait, American engineer, inventor and writer († 1976)
• 1899 » Johannes Türn, Estonian chess and draughts player († 1993)
• 1900 » Lotte Toberentz, German overseer of the Nazi Uckermark concentration camp († 1964)
• 1900 » Uładzimir Žyłka, Belarusian poet and translator († 1933)
• 1904 » Chūhei Nambu, Japanese jumper and journalist († 1997)
• 1906 » Antonio Rosario Mennonna, Italian bishop († 2009)
• 1906 » Buddhadasa, Thai monk and philosopher († 1993)
• 1906 » Harry Hibbs, English footballer († 1984)

• 1867 » Thomas Bulfinch American mythologist (b. 1796)
• 1896 » Aleksandr Stoletov, Russian physicist, engineer, and academic (b. 1839)
• 1910 » Robert Koch, German physician and microbiologist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1843)
• 1918 » Ōzutsu Man'emon, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 18th Yokozuna (b. 1869)
• 1919 » Kandukuri Veeresalingam, Indian author and activist (b. 1848)
• 1933 » Achille Paroche, French target shooter (b. 1868)
• 1939 » Joseph Roth, Austrian-French journalist and author (b. 1894)
• 1941 » Ernst Lindemann, German captain (b. 1894)
• 1941 » Günther Lütjens, German admiral (b. 1889)
• 1942 » Muhammed Hamdi Yazır, Turkish theologian, logician, and translator (b. 1878)

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

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

• 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 August 1, 1901 to August 16, 1905 the cabinet Kuijper, with Dr. A. Kuijper (AR) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 5.2 million citizens.
• January 1 » The first American college football bowl game, the Rose Bowl between Michigan and Stanford, is held in Pasadena, California.
• April 2 » Dmitry Sipyagin, Minister of Interior of the Russian Empire, is assassinated in the Marie Palace, Saint Petersburg.
• April 14 » James Cash Penney opens his first store in Kemmerer, Wyoming.
• May 20 » Cuba gains independence from the United States. Tomás Estrada Palma becomes the country's first President.
• December 10 » The opening of the reservoir of the Aswan Dam in Egypt.
• December 14 » The Commercial Pacific Cable Company lays the first Pacific telegraph cable, from San Francisco to Honolulu.

The temperature on May 27, 1902 was between 6.9 °C and 18.4 °C and averaged 12.9 °C. There was 6.7 hours of sunshine (41%).