About the day » Saturday February 27, 1943Calender converter

• Cornelis Simon Groen, Waarland († 2015)
• Francine Plevoets, Sint-Truiden, België († 2023)
• Evelyn Iris Schumacher, Lassen County, California, Verenigde Staten († 2014)
• Cornelis Abraham Marcelis Martijn, Kapelle,Zeeland,Nederland († 2001)
• Cornelia Catharina Maria Heemskerk, Koudekerk aan den Rijn († 1989)
• Cornelis Dirk van de Peppel, Utrecht († 2005)
• Albert Jan van Verseveld, Ingen († 1993)
• Bertus Marinus Cornelis Helderop, Vlaardingen († 2014)
• Carolyn IRELAND, Attleboro, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America († 2016)
• Carolina Henrica Elisabeth Maria 'Roly' Jacobs, Tilburg,, Noord-Brabant, Nederland, Nederland († 2008)

• Aaltje van Putten (84), Sheldon, O´Brien County, Iowa
• Anthonie Heerebout (65), Rotterdam Zhl. NL
• Annetje Neijeboer (85), Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Albert Hilbrink (86), Den Ham, Overijssel, Nederland
• Adrianus van Luijk (42), Wouw
• Alidor VAN HAVERBEKE (40), Brugge,8000,West-Vlaanderen,BELGIE
• Anna-Geertrui Michels (72), Venray
• Anna Cornelia de Pater (89), Nootdorp
• Arne Wilhelm Lerstad (20), minesveiperen"harstad", NORWAY
• Adriana Geertruida HAIJE (69), Zeist, Utrecht, Nederland

• 1942 » Charlayne Hunter-Gault, American journalist
• 1942 » Jimmy Burns, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
• 1942 » Klaus-Dieter Sieloff, German footballer († 2011)
• 1942 » Robert H. Grubbs, American chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate
• 1943 » Carlos Alberto Parreira, Brazilian footballer and manager
• 1943 » Mary Frann, American actress († 1998)
• 1943 » Morten Lauridsen, American composer and conductor
• 1944 » Graeme Pollock, South African cricketer and coach
• 1944 » Ken Grimwood, American author († 2003)
• 1944 » Sir Roger Scruton, English philosopher and writer († 2020)

• 1921 » Schofield Haigh, English cricketer and umpire (b. 1871)
• 1931 » Chandra Shekhar Azad, Indian revolutionary (b. 1906)
• 1936 » Ivan Pavlov, Russian physiologist and physician, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1849)
• 1936 » Joshua W. Alexander, American judge and politician, 2nd United States Secretary of Commerce (b. 1852)
• 1937 » Emily Malbone Morgan, American saint, foundress of the Society of the Companions of the Holy Cross (b. 1862)
• 1937 » Hosteen Klah, Navajo artist, medicine man, and weaver (b. 1867)
• 1943 » Kostis Palamas, Greek poet and playwright (b. 1859)
• 1956 » Ganesh Vasudev Mavalankar, Indian lawyer and politician, 1st Speaker of the Lok Sabha (b. 1888)
• 1964 » Orry-Kelly, Australian-American costume designer (b. 1897)
• 1968 » Frankie Lymon, American singer-songwriter (b. 1942)

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

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

• 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 July 27, 1941 to February 23, 1945 the cabinet Gerbrandy II, with Prof. dr. P.S. Gerbrandy (ARP) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 9.1 million citizens.
• January 23 » World War II: Troops of the British Eighth Army capture Tripoli in Libya from the German–Italian Panzer Army.
• March 15 » World War II: Third Battle of Kharkov: The Germans retake the city of Kharkov from the Soviet armies in bitter street fighting.
• April 7 » Ioannis Rallis becomes collaborationist Prime Minister of Greece during the Axis Occupation.
• June 24 » US military police attempt to arrest a black soldier in Bamber Bridge, England, sparking the Battle of Bamber Bridge mutiny that leaves one dead and seven wounded.
• October 14 » World War II: The American Eighth Air Force loses 60 of 291 B-17 Flying Fortress during the Second Raid on Schweinfurt.
• December 5 » World War II: Allied air forces begin attacking Germany's secret weapons bases in Operation Crossbow.

The temperature on February 27, 1943 was between -1.3 °C and 10.4 °C and averaged 3.8 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain. There was 7.4 hours of sunshine (69%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west-southwest.