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• Coen Joosten, Egchel († 1997)
• Cornelia Catharina van Rijn, Rijswijk,, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1999)
• Anna Cornelia Bosch, Raalte († 2021)
• Bobby Jean Goldsmith, Malden, Dunklin, Missouri, Verenigde Staten († 2007)
• Cornelia Maria van Oosterhout, Oud &, Nieuw Gastel, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1972)
• Adriana Elizabeth Pronk, Rotterdam,, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 2012)
• Brian Philip De Dulin MORLEY, Oxford, Oxfordshire († 1998)
• Cornelis Willem Half, Alkmaar, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1987)
• Benedict Petrus SEGERS, Hingene,2880,Anvers,Flandre,BELGIQUE († 1927)
• Cornelia Veldhuizen († 2006)

• Cornelia Johanna Gillis (72), Breda, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Christina Wilhelmina van Bockel (59), Metuchen, New Jersey, Verenigde Staten
• Berend Mulder (51), Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Antonius Johannes Hendrikus Bentvelzen (0), 's-Gravenhage
• Cornelia Bagchus (63)
• Cornelis Adolf de Swart (41), Aarschot {Be}
• Berend van Blanken (1), Elim
• Andreas Hammerstein (78), Rhöndorf am Rhein, Rhein-Sieg, Duitsland
• Antonius DEIJKERS (60), Breda, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Anna Maria Brenn (29)

• 1925 » Evelyn Berezin, American computer scientist and engineer († 2018)
• 1925 » Ned Miller, American country music singer and songwriter († 2016)
• 1925 » Oliver Postgate, English animator, puppeteer, and screenwriter († 2008)
• 1926 » Jane Withers, American actress
• 1927 » Alvin Sargent, two-time Academy-Award-winning American screenwriter († 2019)
• 1927 » Thomas Hemsley, English baritone († 2013)
• 1928 » Hardy Krüger, German actor
• 1928 » Jean-François Paillard, French conductor († 2013)
• 1929 » Elspet Gray, Scottish actress († 2013)
• 1929 » Mukhran Machavariani, Georgian poet and educator († 2010)

• 1898 » Elzéar-Alexandre Taschereau, Canadian cardinal (b. 1820)
• 1902 » Marie Alfred Cornu, French physicist and academic (b. 1842)
• 1906 » Mahesh Chandra Nyayratna Bhattacharyya, Indian scholar, academic, and philanthropist (b. 1836)
• 1912 » Clara Barton, American nurse and humanitarian, founded the American Red Cross (b. 1821)
• 1933 » Adelbert Ames, American general and politician, 30th Governor of Mississippi (b. 1835)
• 1937 » Abdülhak Hâmid Tarhan, Turkish playwright and poet (b. 1852)
• 1938 » Feodor Chaliapin, Russian opera singer (b. 1873)
• 1943 » Viktor Puskar, Estonian colonel (b. 1889)
• 1945 » Franklin D. Roosevelt, American lawyer and politician, 32nd President of the United States (b. 1882)
• 1953 » Lionel Logue, Australian actor and therapist (b. 1880)

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 9 » A fire at the Laurier Palace movie theatre in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, kills 78 children.
• January 10 » Fritz Lang's futuristic film Metropolis is released in Germany.
• April 30 » Douglas Fairbanks and Mary Pickford become the first celebrities to leave their footprints in concrete at Grauman's Chinese Theatre in Hollywood.
• May 9 » Old Parliament House, Canberra officially opens.
• June 13 » Aviator Charles Lindbergh receives a ticker tape parade down 5th Avenue in New York City.
• July 24 » The Menin Gate war memorial is unveiled at Ypres.

The temperature on April 12, 1927 was between 2.5 °C and 9.1 °C and averaged 5.2 °C. There was 0.7 mm of rain. There was 2.4 hours of sunshine (18%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the northwest.