About the day » Wednesday October 12, 1927Calender converter

• Adele Deymann, Hönnepel († 2014)
• Arend Jan Wassink, ypelo († 2010)
• Adriana Hubertina Josepha Beekmans, St. Michielsgestel,No, Nederland († 1990)
• André Vanholst, Geluwe,8940,West-Vlaanderen,België († 1998)
• Dirkje van Turenhout, Zwijndrecht († 2001)
• van den Hout, Reusel († 1927)
• Doodgeboren van Loon, Tilburg († 1927)
• Cornelis Kloos, Noordwijk († 2004)
• Cornelis Adrianus Leonardus van Loon, Tilburg († 1978)
• Doodgeboren dochter van Loon, Tilburg († 1927)

• Anna Elise de Guicherit (51), .Paramaribo, Paramaribo, Suriname
• Anna Elise Guicherit (51), Paramaribo,,Suriname
• Antonie van der Steen (76), Den Dungen
• Anna Maria VERSCHUREN (89), Vlijmen, 4338, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Arie Govert van der Schuit (81), Giessen
• Antje Hermansdr Tiessen (60), Den Helder
• Aaltje Krol (60), Hengelo, Overijssel, Nederland
• Antje Tiessen (60), Den Helder
• Arie Govert van der Schuit (81), Giessen, Nederland
• Antje Ox (88), Den Helder, Noord-Holland, Nederland

• 1923 » Jean Nidetch, American businesswoman, co-founded Weight Watchers († 2015)
• 1924 » Leonidas Kyrkos, Greek politician († 2011)
• 1925 » Denis Lazure, Canadian psychiatrist and politician († 2008)
• 1928 » Al Held, American painter and academic († 2005)
• 1928 » Domna Samiou, Greek singer and musicologist († 2012)
• 1929 » Magnus Magnusson, Icelandic journalist and academic († 2007)
• 1929 » Nappy Brown, American R&B singer-songwriter († 2008)
• 1929 » Robert Coles, American psychologist, author, and academic
• 1930 » Denis Brodeur, Canadian ice hockey player and photographer († 2013)
• 1930 » Milica Kacin Wohinz, Slovenian historian and author

• 1914 » Margaret E. Knight, American inventor (b. 1838)
• 1915 » Edith Cavell, English nurse (b. 1865)
• 1923 » Bunny Lucas, English cricketer (b. 1857)
• 1924 » Anatole France, French journalist, novelist, and poet, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1844)
• 1926 » Edwin Abbott Abbott, English theologian and author (b. 1838)
• 1933 » John Lister, English philanthropist and politician (b. 1847)
• 1940 » Tom Mix, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1880)
• 1946 » Joseph Stilwell, American general (b. 1883)
• 1948 » Susan Sutherland Isaacs, English psychologist and psychoanalyst (b. 1885)
• 1954 » George Welch, American soldier and pilot (b. 1918)

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.
• March 15 » The first Women's Boat Race between the University of Oxford and the University of Cambridge takes place on The Isis in Oxford.
• March 24 » Nanking Incident: Foreign warships bombard Nanjing, China, in defense of the foreign citizens within the city.
• May 18 » The Bath School disaster: Forty-five people, including many children, are killed by bombs planted by a disgruntled school-board member in Michigan.
• September 7 » The first fully electronic television system is achieved by Philo Farnsworth.
• November 13 » The Holland Tunnel opens to traffic as the first Hudson River vehicle tunnel linking New Jersey to New York City.
• November 21 » Columbine Mine massacre: Striking coal miners are allegedly attacked with machine guns by a detachment of state police dressed in civilian clothes.

The temperature on October 12, 1927 was between 8.8 °C and 13.3 °C and averaged 10.8 °C. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the north-northeast.