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• Annie Maria Loiusa Segers, Bornem († 2013)
• Janet Hummel, Lethbridge (Alberta, Canada) († 1984)
• Martine Luc Michèle Ghislaine DEVERGNIES, Mons, Henegouwen, België († 2003)
• David John van Raden, Freeport, Stephenson County, Illinois († 1992)
• Wilhelmus Rudolf Maria Somers, Uden, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Janet HUMMEL († 1984)
• Ailton Sens, Santa Catarina, Brasil († 2004)
• Jenny Dankelman († 2006)
• monica christina johanna maria (monique) beumers, helden-panningen
• N. Doornbos, Slochteren, Schildwolde

• Annie SMALLWOOD (81), Abbots Langley Hospital, Abbots Langley, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire
• Aaltje van Dijk (65)
• Arend Pot (56), Coevorden
• Arend Veldkamp (69)
• Aaltje van Dijk
• Albert Sipkes Gjaltema (84), Opende, Grootegast, Groningen, Netherlands
• Anna Maria Idsardi (88), Zwolle
• Albertus Henderikus Soppe (71), Coevorden
• Adrianus Wilhelmus Josephus van der Sande (64), Eindhoven
• Aparecida Antonia- (33)

• 1958 » Maggie Hassan, American politician, 81st Governor and United States Senator of New Hampshire
• 1958 » Naas Botha, South African rugby player and sportscaster
• 1960 » Andrés Gómez, Ecuadorian tennis player
• 1960 » Johnny Van Zant, American singer-songwriter
• 1961 » James Worthy, American basketball player and sportscaster
• 1962 » Adam Baldwin, American actor
• 1963 » Nasty Suicide, Finnish musician and pharmacist
• 1964 » Jeffrey Pasley, American educator and academic
• 1965 » Noah Emmerich, American actor
• 1965 » Pedro Chaves, Portuguese race car driver

• 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)
• 1969 » Marius Barbeau, Canadian ethnographer and academic (b. 1883)
• 1973 » Bill Everett, American author and illustrator (b. 1917)
• 1977 » John Dickson Carr, American author and playwright (b. 1905)
• 1980 » George Tobias, American actor (b. 1901)
• 1985 » Henry Cabot Lodge Jr., American politician and diplomat, 3rd United States Ambassador to the United Nations (b. 1902)
• 1985 » Ray Ellington, English singer and drummer (b. 1916)

1. Jan
2. Johannes
3. Peter
4. Robert
5. Cornelis
6. Hendrik
7. Pieter
8. Ronald
9. Petrus
10. Gerrit
11. Willem
12. John
13. Paul
14. Johan
15. Hans
16. Dirk

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Elisabeth
4. Cornelia
5. Anna
6. Yvonne
7. Jolanda
8. Catharina
9. Wilhelmina
10. Ingrid
11. Karin
12. Monique
13. Hendrika
14. Jacqueline
15. Petronella
16. Anita

• 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)
• In The Netherlands , there was from May 19, 1959 to July 24, 1964 the cabinet De Quay, with Prof. dr. J.E. de Quay (KVP) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 11.7 million citizens.
• May 10 » Marvel Comics publishes the first issue of The Incredible Hulk.
• July 22 » Mariner program: Mariner 1 spacecraft flies erratically several minutes after launch and has to be destroyed.
• August 11 » Vostok 3 launches from the Baikonur Cosmodrome and cosmonaut Andrian Nikolayev becomes the first person to float in microgravity.
• August 31 » Trinidad and Tobago becomes independent.
• October 13 » The Pacific Northwest experiences a cyclone the equal of a Cat 3 hurricane, with winds above 150mph. 46 people die.
• November 20 » Cuban Missile Crisis ends: In response to the Soviet Union agreeing to remove its missiles from Cuba, U.S. President John F. Kennedy ends the quarantine of the Caribbean nation.

The temperature on February 27, 1962 was between -3.1 °C and 0.7 °C and averaged -1.4 °C. There was 1.3 hours of sunshine (12%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-northeast.