About the day » Wednesday January 26, 1927Calender converter

• Agnes Charlotte Wybaillie, Moorslede († 1960)
• Kole, Kockengen, Nederland († 1927)
• Edna Mae Christians, Worthington, Minnesota, Verenigde Staten († 1990)
• Beth Ariene Kolk († 2016)
• Anna van der Wal († 1998)
• "Willie" Wilhelmus Richardus van Vuuren, Babberich († 1989)
• Carolina Alida de Winter, Amsterdam († 2004)
• Daniël van Egmond, Leiden, ZH, Nederland († 2010)
• Alain JOLLY, Etterbeek, 1040, Région Bruxelles-Capitale, Belgique († 2006)
• Albert Donselaar, De Biltt († 2015)

• Antje Langereijs (86), Westwoud
• Anna Cornelia van den Barselaar (85), 's-Gravenhage, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Annie Syvilla Lambert "Seville" (44), Louisiana, Verenigde Staten
• Adriana Niggelie(Nigglie) (76), Krimpen aan de Lek
• Anna Jacoba Elizabeth Cappel (55), Gorinchem, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Aart van Houwelingen (88), Hoornaar, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Anna Maria Hubertina Gijbels (82), Maastricht
• ADRIANUS SMIT (69), LEKKERKERK
• Antonie Voskuilen (60), Hoogland
• Anne Jeanne LONGUEVILLE (162), MY, Luxembourg, Belgique

• 1925 » Ben Pucci, American football player and sportscaster († 2013)
• 1925 » David Jenkins, English bishop and theologian († 2016)
• 1925 » Joan Leslie, American actress († 2015)
• 1925 » Paul Newman, American actor, activist, director, race car driver, and businessman, co-founded Newman's Own († 2008)
• 1926 » Farman Fatehpuri, Pakistani linguist and scholar († 2013)
• 1926 » Joseph Bacon Fraser, Jr., American architect and businessman, co-founded the Sea Pines Company († 2014)
• 1927 » Bob Nieman, American baseball player and scout († 1985)
• 1927 » Hubert Schieth, German footballer and manager († 2013)
• 1927 » José Azcona del Hoyo, Honduran businessman and politician, President of Honduras († 2005)
• 1928 » Roger Vadim, French actor and director († 2000)

• 1926 » John Flannagan, American priest and academic (b. 1860)
• 1932 » William Wrigley, Jr., American businessman, founded the Wrigley Company (b. 1861)
• 1942 » Felix Hausdorff, German mathematician and academic (b. 1868)
• 1943 » Harry H. Laughlin, American sociologist and eugenicist (b. 1880)
• 1943 » Nikolai Vavilov, Russian botanist and geneticist (b. 1887)
• 1946 » Adriaan van Maanen, Dutch-American astronomer and academic (b. 1884)
• 1946 » Oskar Kallas, Estonian linguist and diplomat (b. 1868)
• 1947 » Grace Moore, American soprano and actress (b. 1898)
• 1948 » Fred Conrad Koch, American biochemist and endocrinologist (born 1876)
• 1948 » Kâzım Karabekir, Turkish general and politician, 5th Speaker of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey (b. 1882)

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

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

• 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 March 8, 1926 to August 10, 1929 the cabinet De Geer I, with Jonkheer mr. D.J. de Geer (CHU) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 7.5 million citizens.
• January 1 » New Mexican oil legislation goes into effect, leading to the formal outbreak of the Cristero War.
• January 7 » The first transatlantic telephone service is established from New York City to London.
• May 26 » The last Ford Model T rolls off the assembly line after a production run of 15,007,003 vehicles.
• June 13 » Aviator Charles Lindbergh receives a ticker tape parade down 5th Avenue in New York City.
• August 7 » The Peace Bridge opens between Fort Erie, Ontario and Buffalo, New York.
• December 3 » Putting Pants on Philip, the first Laurel and Hardy film, is released.

The temperature on January 26, 1927 was between 2.9 °C and 7.8 °C and averaged 5.0 °C. There was 0.9 mm of rain. There was 0.7 hours of sunshine (8%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south.