About the day » Saturday March 5, 1927Calender converter

• Cas(Casinus of Catrinus) Mak († 1980)
• Anna Margaretha Bachstein, Rotterdam († 1927)
• Arnoldus Johannes de Leeuw, hagestein, Nederland († 2011)
• Charles Cornelius Mak, De Motte Jasper Indiana, Verenigde Staten († 1991)
• Baptist Franciscus Verbraak, Wouw († 2002)
• Alida Maria Hurkmans, Castricum, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 2010)
• Verschragen († 2002)
• Aleida Enderman, 's Gravenhage, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 2007)
• Catharinus Gjalt Mak, Brielle, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 2003)
• Albert Clarence Aardsma, Chicago, Verenigde Staten († 1999)

• Britta Nord (Persdotter) (92), Kandiyohi, Minnesota
• Anna Hardes (57), Amsterdam
• Adriana Bom (69), Utrecht, Utrecht, Nederland
• Constance (55), Ukkel
• Adriaan Heijboer (23), Vlissingen
• Catharina (Trijntje) Schilder (67)
• Alexander Welters (76), Gorinchem
• Catharina Cornelia BOLLEE (39)
• Albert Huibregt Balk (0), Rotterdam
• Amelia Jacoba van Montfoort (42), Velsen

• 1923 » Juan A. Rivero, Puerto Rican biologist and academic († 2014)
• 1923 » Laurence Tisch, American businessman, co-founded the Loews Corporation († 2003)
• 1924 » Roger Marche, French footballer († 1997)
• 1927 » Jack Cassidy, American actor and singer († 1976)
• 1927 » Robert Lindsay, 29th Earl of Crawford, Scottish businessman and politician
• 1928 » J. Hillis Miller, American academic and critic
• 1929 » Erik Carlsson, Swedish race car driver († 2015)
• 1929 » J. B. Lenoir, American singer-songwriter and guitarist († 1967)
• 1930 » Del Crandall, American baseball player and manager
• 1930 » John Ashley, Canadian ice hockey player and referee († 2008)

• 1907 » Friedrich Blass, German philologist, scholar, and academic (b. 1843)
• 1925 » Johan Jensen, Danish mathematician and engineer (b. 1859)
• 1927 » Franz Mertens, Polish-Austrian mathematician and academic (b. 1840)
• 1929 » David Dunbar Buick, Scottish-American businessman, founded Buick (b. 1854)
• 1934 » Reşit Galip, Turkish academic and politician, 6th Turkish Minister of National Education (b. 1893)
• 1935 » Roque Ruaño, Spanish priest and engineer (b. 1877)
• 1940 » Cai Yuanpei, Chinese philosopher and academic (b. 1868)
• 1944 » Max Jacob, French poet and author (b. 1876)
• 1945 » Lena Baker, African American maid and murderer (b. 1900)
• 1947 » Alfredo Casella, Italian pianist, composer, and conductor (b. 1883)

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 24 » Nanking Incident: Foreign warships bombard Nanjing, China, in defense of the foreign citizens within the city.
• April 7 » The first long-distance public television broadcast (from Washington, D.C., to New York City, displaying the image of Commerce Secretary Herbert Hoover).
• May 20 » Treaty of Jeddah: The United Kingdom recognizes the sovereignty of King Ibn Saud in the Kingdoms of Hejaz and Nejd, which later merge to become the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
• June 26 » The Cyclone roller coaster opens on Coney Island.
• June 29 » The Bird of Paradise, a U.S. Army Air Corps Fokker tri-motor, completes the first transpacific flight, from the mainland United States to Hawaii.
• August 1 » The Nanchang Uprising marks the first significant battle in the Chinese Civil War between the Kuomintang and Chinese Communist Party. This day is commemorated as the anniversary of the founding of the People's Liberation Army.

The temperature on March 5, 1927 was between 5.7 °C and 11.4 °C and averaged 7.9 °C. There was 0.4 mm of rain. There was 4.6 hours of sunshine (41%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south.