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• Adrianus Marinus Smits, Drunen († 1981)
• Alfred Foreman-Abrahams, Kingston, Jamaica († 1967)
• Adrianus van Vught, 's-Hertogenbosch († 1966)
• Alexis Snel, Peebles (Schotland) († 1981)
• A. L. M. Pijnenburg, Tilburg, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 2001)
• Aloysius Maes, Princenhage,, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1990)
• Beumee, Nieuwe Pekela, Groningen, Nederland († 1916)
• van Dijk, Alblasserdam († 1916)
• Adrianus Joseph Vale, Ter Aar, Nieuwkoop, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1991)
• Adrianus Cornelis Josephus Bekkers, Goirle († 2006)

• Alberdina Nijman (2), Rheezerveen
• Alberta van der Linden- (0), Bunnik, Nederland
• "Max Emanuel" Theodor Aegid Johann Nepomuk Basselet de La Rosée (79), Schloss Isareck, Wang, Allemagne
• Gerardus Schel(Huijberts) (31), Nuland
• Anna Gerarda Wilhelmina TETHOF (72), 's Gravenhage
• Alberta van der Linden (0), Bunnik
• Anthonius Kauffman (80), Castricum
• Adriana Zandee (41), Amersfoort
• Amelie Hendrika Poulain (64), Middelburg, Zeeland, Nederland
• Antonia Saris (4)

• 1911 » Veronika Tushnova, Russian poet and physician († 1965)
• 1912 » James Callaghan, English lieutenant and politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom († 2005)
• 1913 » Theodor Dannecker, German SS officer († 1945)
• 1914 » Budd Schulberg, American author, screenwriter, and producer († 2009)
• 1914 » Richard Denning, American actor († 1998)
• 1915 » Robert Lockwood, Jr., American guitarist († 2006)
• 1917 » Cyrus Vance, American lawyer and politician, 57th United States Secretary of State († 2002)
• 1920 » Colin Rowe, English-American architect, theorist and academic († 1999)
• 1921 » Moacir Barbosa Nascimento, Brazilian footballer and coach († 2000)
• 1921 » Phil Chess, Czech-American record producer, co-founded Chess Records († 2016)

• 1910 » Alexander Emanuel Agassiz, Swiss-American ichthyologist, zoologist, and engineer (b. 1835)
• 1913 » Richard Montgomery Gano, American minister, physician, and general (b. 1830)
• 1918 » Henry Adams, American journalist, historian, and author (b. 1838)
• 1918 » Martin Sheridan, Irish-American discus thrower and jumper (b. 1881)
• 1921 » Harry Barron, English general and politician, 16th Governor of Western Australia (b. 1847)
• 1922 » Nikolay Sokolov, Russian composer and educator (b. 1859)
• 1923 » James Dewar, Scottish chemist and physicist (b. 1842)
• 1925 » Carl Neumann, German mathematician and academic (b. 1832)
• 1926 » Georges Vézina, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1887)
• 1926 » Kick Kelly, American baseball player, manager, and umpire (b. 1856)

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

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

• 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 29, 1913 to September 9, 1918 the cabinet Cort van der Linden, with Mr. P.W.A. Cort van der Linden (liberaal) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 6.4 million citizens.
• February 21 » World War I: In France, the Battle of Verdun begins.
• February 29 » Tokelau is annexed by the United Kingdom.
• April 24 » Ernest Shackleton and five men of the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition launch a lifeboat from uninhabited Elephant Island in the Southern Ocean to organise a rescue for the crew of the sunken Endurance.
• May 16 » The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and the French Third Republic sign the secret wartime Sykes-Picot Agreement partitioning former Ottoman territories such as Iraq and Syria.
• June 30 » World War I: In "the day Sussex died", elements of the Royal Sussex Regiment take heavy casualties in the Battle of the Boar's Head at Richebourg-l'Avoué in France.
• August 28 » World War I: Germany declares war on Romania.

The temperature on March 27, 1916 was between 1.5 °C and 8.8 °C and averaged 4.9 °C. There was 8.4 mm of rain. There was 7.9 hours of sunshine (63%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest.