About the day » Monday October 27, 1947Calender converter

• Richard Dennis White, Goldendale, Klickitat County, Washington († 1947)
• Dennis John Bohlsen
• Peter Eugene van der Lugt, Pipestone, Minnesota, Verenigde Staten († 2015)
• Andrew (Andy) Westra, Wisconsin, Verenigde Staten († 2012)
• Jacobus Cornelis van Steenis, Asperen (NL) († 2021)
• Sheryl Eileen Brummel, Zeeland Township (Ottawa County) (Michigan) († 1947)
• Sheryl Lee Brummel, Zeeland, Michigan, Verenigde Staten († 1947)
• Roger V Deets († 1995)
• Sylvia Elaine Brummel, Zeeland,Mi († 1947)
• levenloos geboren kind († 1947)

• Adolph Constantinus Broese van Groenou (57), ‘s-Gravenhage,Gemeente ’s-Gravenhage,South Holland,Netherlands
• Dikkers (58)
• Hoog (0), Den Haag, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Alida Berendina Overeem (0), Baarn
• Augustin Francois Vantours (65), Hellemmes (F)
• Adrianus Franciscus Bovet (74), 's-Gravenhage, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Angenita Cornelia FRATERMAN (80), Amsterdam, Noord Holland, Nederland
• Adrianus Nieuwstraten (18), Vlaardingen
• Aaltje MEELDIJK (61), Dordrecht
• Andreas Hubertus Corstjens (60), Roermond

• 1944 » J. A. Jance, American author and poet
• 1945 » Arild Andersen, Norwegian bassist and composer
• 1945 » Carrie Snodgress, American actress († 2004)
• 1945 » Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, Brazilian union leader and politician, 35th President of Brazil
• 1946 » Ivan Reitman, Slovak-Canadian actor, director, and producer
• 1946 » Peter Martins, Danish dancer and choreographer
• 1946 » Steven R. Nagel, American colonel, engineer, and astronaut († 2014)
• 1949 » Garry Tallent, American bass player (E Street Band) and record producer
• 1950 » Fran Lebowitz, American author
• 1950 » Michael Driscoll, English economist and academic

• 1930 » Ellen Hayes, American mathematician and astronomer (b. 1851)
• 1935 » Ernest Eldridge, English race car driver (b. 1897)
• 1942 » Helmuth Hübener, German activist (b. 1925)
• 1944 » Judith Auer, German World War II resistance fighter (b. 1905)
• 1947 » William Fay, Irish actor and producer, co-founded the Abbey Theatre (b. 1872)
• 1949 » Marcel Cerdan, Algerian-French boxer (b. 1916)
• 1953 » Thomas Wass, English cricketer (b. 1873)
• 1957 » James McGirr, Australian politician, 28th Premier of New South Wales (b. 1890)
• 1962 » Enrico Mattei, Italian businessman and politician (b. 1906)
• 1962 » Rudolf Anderson, American soldier and pilot (b. 1927)

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

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

• 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 3, 1946 to August 7, 1948 the cabinet Beel I, with Dr. L.J.M. Beel (KVP) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 9.5 million citizens.
• January 6 » Pan American Airlines becomes the first commercial airline to offer a round-the-world ticket.
• February 18 » First Indochina War: The French gain complete control of Hanoi after forcing the Viet Minh to withdraw to mountains.
• February 25 » The formal abolition of Prussia is proclaimed by the Allied Control Council, the Prussian government having already been abolished by the Preußenschlag of 1932.
• June 5 » Cold War: Marshall Plan: In a speech at Harvard University, the United States Secretary of State George Marshall calls for economic aid to war-torn Europe.
• July 1 » The Philippine Air Force is established.
• December 6 » The Everglades National Park in Florida is dedicated.

The temperature on October 27, 1947 was between -0.8 °C and 8.6 °C and averaged 3.4 °C. There was 8.7 hours of sunshine (87%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-northeast.