About the day » Saturday September 27, 1890Calender converter

• Anna Maria de Witte, Goes, Zeeland, Nederland († 1922)
• Anne Kornelis Lingsma, lippenhuizen († 1969)
• Verboom, Overschie († 1890)
• Agnes Adelheid Winkelmann, Montgomery, Missouri, Verenigde Staten
• Annechien Westerdiep, Westerbroek, Hoogezand, Groningen, Nederland († 1892)
• Aartje Dockter, Doornspijk
• Adrianus Jacobus van Dam, Amsterdam, Nederland († 1945)
• Adelle Florence Martin, Ketch Harbour, Nova Scotia Canada († 1997)
• Adrianus Leerdam, Naaldwijk († 1974)
• Alphonse Dupriez, Huissignies, HAI, B († 1966)

• Arijaantje Beijer (46), 's-Gravenzande, Nederland
• Adrianus van Breugel (0), Zwijndrecht
• Arijaantje Beijer (46), 's-Gravenzande, Westland, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Albert Korte (58), Oude Pekela, Groningen, Nederland
• Adriana Maria van Hooren_ (0), Boxtel
• Anna Hendrika van Donselaar (61), Bloemendaal, Bloemendaal, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
• Bart Johannes van Tuil (0), Tiel
• Bernardus Hendrikus Franciscus Bakker (0), Schiedam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Bastiaan Jans Koning (28), Sloten
• Albert Geerts Korte (58), Oude Pekela, Groningen, Nederland

• 1879 » Hans Hahn, Austrian mathematician and philosopher († 1934)
• 1882 » Dorothy Greenhough-Smith, English figure skater and tennis player († 1965)
• 1885 » Charles Benjamin Howard, Canadian businessman and politician († 1964)
• 1885 » Harry Blackstone, Sr., American magician († 1965)
• 1892 » George Bambridge, English diplomat († 1943)
• 1894 » Lothar von Richthofen, German lieutenant and pilot († 1922)
• 1895 » Woolf Barnato, English race car driver and financier († 1948)
• 1896 » Gilbert Ashton, English cricketer († 1981)
• 1896 » Sam Ervin, American soldier and politician († 1985)
• 1898 » Vincent Youmans, American composer and producer († 1946)

• 1876 » Braxton Bragg, American general (b. 1817)
• 1886 » Charles Gordon Greene, American journalist and politician (b. 1804)
• 1891 » Ivan Goncharov, Russian author and critic (b. 1812)
• 1898 » Thomas Joseph Byrnes, Australian politician, 12th Premier of Queensland (b. 1860)
• 1911 » Auguste Michel-Lévy, French geologist and academic (b. 1844)
• 1915 » Remy de Gourmont, French novelist, poet, and critic (b. 1858)
• 1917 » Edgar Degas, French painter and sculptor (b. 1834)
• 1919 » Adelina Patti, Italian-French opera singer (b. 1843)
• 1921 » Engelbert Humperdinck, German composer and educator (b. 1854)
• 1934 » Ellen Willmott, English horticulturalist (b. 1858)

• Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• 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 April 21, 1888 to August 21, 1891 the cabinet Mackay, with Mr. A. baron Mackay (AR) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
• January 25 » Nellie Bly completes her round-the-world journey in 72 days.
• March 4 » The longest bridge in Great Britain, the Forth Bridge in Scotland, measuring 1,710 feet (520m) long, is opened by the Duke of Rothesay, later King Edward VII.
• April 7 » Completion of the first Lake Biwa Canal.
• June 1 » The United States Census Bureau begins using Herman Hollerith's tabulating machine to count census returns.
• October 12 » Uddevalla Suffrage Association is formed.
• December 22 » Cornwallis Valley Railway begins operation between Kentville and Kingsport, Nova Scotia.

The temperature on September 27, 1890 was about 16.1 °C. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 98%.