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• Kathryn Lynn White († 2011)
• Marijke van der Velden, Laren († 1980)
• Johannes Franciscus Segers, Helmond († 2012)
• Elisabeth Frena Lely, 's-Gravenhage, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Jan * Zondag, Noord-Oostpolder, Flevoland, Nederland († 2020)
• Sijtske Christina Hamming († 1985)
• Juan I Vicinaiz, Cameron, Texas († 2000)
• Remi Van Calster, Rillaar Vlaams Brabant († 1968)
• Johannes Maria van der Wal, Reeuwijk († 1997)
• Pieter Derwael, Gent, België († 1953)

• Berta ‫Bijnen van (71), Vlijmen
• Anna Rhemrev (66), Zierikzee, Zeeland, Nederland
• Anna Maria Petronella Johanna Pieterse (79), Heemstede
• Antonia Maria van Antwerpen (86), Monster
• Albert Hendrik Steenbergen (77), Emmen, Emmen, Drenthe, Nederland
• Andries Metselaar (60), Alkmaar
• Berta van Bijnen (71), Vlijmen
• Alexander RAMSAY (81), Boghead, Mortlach, Banff
• Berber Huizinga (86), Haarlem
• August VAN PUYMBROECK (92), Melsele,9120,Flandre Orientale,Flandre,BELGIQUE

• 1948 » Jean-Philippe Collard, French pianist
• 1948 » Mikhail Baryshnikov, Russian-American dancer, choreographer, and actor
• 1951 » Cees van der Knaap, Dutch soldier and politician
• 1951 » Seth Justman, American keyboard player and songwriter
• 1952 » Billy Johnson, American football player and coach
• 1952 » Brian Gottfried, American tennis player
• 1952 » G. E. Smith, American guitarist and songwriter
• 1952 » Tam O'Shaughnessy, American tennis player, psychologist, and academic
• 1954 » Ed Schultz, American talk show host and sportscaster († 2018)
• 1954 » Peter Laird, American author and illustrator

• 1940 » Isaac Babel, Russian short story writer, journalist, and playwright (b. 1894)
• 1942 » Kaarel Eenpalu, Estonian journalist and politician, Prime Minister of Estonia (b. 1888)
• 1951 » Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim, Finnish field marshal and politician, 6th President of Finland (b. 1867)
• 1956 » Erich Kleiber, Austrian conductor and director (b. 1890)
• 1961 » Bernard Friedberg, Austrian scholar and author (b. 1876)
• 1963 » John Farrow, Australian-American director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1904)
• 1965 » Abraham Walkowitz, American painter (b. 1878)
• 1967 » Alphonse Juin, Algerian-French general (b. 1888)
• 1967 » crew of Apollo 1
• 1970 » Rocco D'Assunta, Italian actor, comedian and playwright (b. 1904)

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

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

• Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• From August 7, 1948 till March 15, 1951 the Netherlands had a cabinet Drees - Van Schaik with the prime ministers Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) and Mr. J.R.H. van Schaik (KVP).
• In The Netherlands , there was from March 15, 1951 to September 2, 1952 the cabinet Drees I, with Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 10.2 million citizens.
• March 15 » Iranian oil industry is nationalized.
• April 5 » Cold War: Ethel and Julius Rosenberg are sentenced to death for spying for the Soviet Union.
• April 29 » Tibetan delegates to the Central People's Government arrive in Beijing and draft a Seventeen Point Agreement for Chinese sovereignty and Tibetan autonomy.
• May 16 » The first regularly scheduled transatlantic flights begin between Idlewild Airport (now John F Kennedy International Airport) in New York City and Heathrow Airport in London, operated by El Al Israel Airlines.
• May 21 » The opening of the Ninth Street Show, otherwise known as the 9th Street Art Exhibition: A gathering of a number of notable artists, and the stepping-out of the post war New York avant-garde, collectively known as the New York School.
• November 2 » Canada in the Korean War: A platoon of The Royal Canadian Regiment defends a vital area against a full battalion of Chinese troops in the Battle of the Song-gok Spur. The engagement lasts into the early hours the next day.

The temperature on January 27, 1951 was between 2.7 °C and 4.1 °C and averaged 3.7 °C. There was 1.2 mm of rain during 2.6 hours. The almost completely overcast was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south east.