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• Antonius Wilhelmus Petrus Budde, Nijmegen, Gelderland, Nederland
• Jacob Visscher, Elburg († 1909)
• Alexander Volckaert, Gent († 1936)
• Antonius Wilhelmus Theeuwen, Baarlo († 1977)
• "RACHEL" PAULINA CLEMENTINA VAN DEN BRANDEN, SINT-NIKLAAS,OOST-VLAANDEREN,BELGIE († 1992)
• Adriana van Tiel, Overschie, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Anje BOLT, Groningen, Groningen, Nederland
• Pieterdina Zwiers, Hollandscheveld
• Jan Martens, Oosterhesselen
• André Albert Bos, Zwolle, Overijssel, Nederland

• Berend Rozendal (40), Apeldoorn, Gelderland, Nederland
• Arij Pleijsier (61), Pernis, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Alijda Emilia DE HOLLANDER (63), Breda Noord-Brabant Netherlands
• Arnoldina Roza (0), Leerdam
• Anna Susanna Beek (67), Zoeterwoude
• Alida Ouwehand (17), Scheveningen
• Arie Paap (32), Haarlem
• Aleida Alberdina Gerhardina Dokter, 's-Gravenzande, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Anna, Maria Speelmans (74), Maastricht,Limburg,Netherlands
• Aleksej Aleksandrovitsj van Rusland (58), Parijs

• 1901 » Ted Husing, American sportscaster († 1962)
• 1903 » Lars Onsager, Norwegian-American chemist and physicist, Nobel Prize laureate († 1976)
• 1905 » Astrid Allwyn, American actress († 1978)
• 1907 » Harivansh Rai Bachchan, Indian poet and author († 2003)
• 1907 » L. Sprague de Camp, American historian and author († 2000)
• 1909 » Anatoly Maltsev, Russian mathematician and theorist († 1967)
• 1909 » James Agee, American novelist, screenwriter, and critic († 1955)
• 1911 » David Merrick, American director and producer († 2000)
• 1911 » Fe del Mundo, Filipino pediatrician and educator († 2011)
• 1912 » Connie Sawyer, American actress († 2018)

• 1895 » Alexandre Dumas, fils, French novelist and playwright (b. 1824)
• 1899 » Constant Fornerod, Swiss academic and politician, 10th President of the Swiss Council of States (b. 1819)
• 1901 » Clement Studebaker, American businessman, co-founded Studebaker (b. 1831)
• 1908 » Jean Albert Gaudry, French geologist and palaeontologist (b. 1827)
• 1916 » Emile Verhaeren, Belgian poet and playwright (b. 1855)
• 1919 » Manuel Espinosa Batista, Panamanian pharmacist and politician (b. 1857)
• 1920 » Alexius Meinong, Ukrainian-Austrian philosopher and author (b. 1853)
• 1921 » Douglas Cameron, Canadian contractor and politician, 8th Lieutenant Governor of Manitoba (b. 1854)
• 1921 » Mary Grant Roberts, Australian zoo owner (b. 1841)
• 1931 » Lya De Putti, Slovak-American actress (b. 1899)

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

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

• 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 August 17, 1905 to February 11, 1908 the cabinet De Meester, with Mr. Th. de Meester (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
• In The Netherlands , there was from February 12, 1908 to August 29, 1913 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. Th. Heemskerk (AR) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 5.7 million citizens.
• January 13 » The Rhoads Opera House fire in Boyertown, Pennsylvania kills 171 people.
• January 30 » Indian pacifist and leader Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi is released from prison by Jan C. Smuts after being tried and sentenced to two months in jail earlier in the month.
• February 1 » Lisbon Regicide: King Carlos I of Portugal and Infante Luis Filipe are shot dead in Lisbon.
• April 14 » Hauser Dam, a steel dam on the Missouri River in Montana, U.S., fails, sending a surge of water 25 to 30 feet (7.6 to 9.1m) high downstream.
• September 17 » The Wright Flyer flown by Orville Wright, with Lieutenant Thomas Selfridge as passenger, crashes, killing Selfridge, who becomes the first airplane fatality.
• November 28 » A mine explosion in Marianna, Pennsylvania, kills 154 men, leaving only one survivor.

The temperature on November 27, 1908 was between 3.5 °C and 9.3 °C and averaged 6.4 °C. There was 0.6 hours of sunshine (7%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest.