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• Andreas Michael Josephus Kruitwagen, Hees (Nijmegen)
• Anna Maria Cornelia Hopmans, Klundert, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Anna Theodora KORTEKAAS, Sassenheim, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1914)
• Aafke BUIKEMA, Leens Groningen Netherlands († 1934)
• Wieptje Jacoba Slottje, Terneuzen († 2003)
• Albert Schaafsma, Harlingen († 1970)
• Adrianus Joannes Antonius Schoenmakers († 1989)
• Angelus Gottfried Thomas 'Golo' MANN, München, Bayern, Deutschland († 1994)
• Adolf Louwrens Eberhard Päschke, 's-Gravenhage, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Anna Jacobs Oostra

• Albertje Schuur (85), Groningen, Groningen, Nederland
• Annechien De Jonge (44), Anloo, Drenthe, Netherlands(Zandvoort)
• - Hermse (0), Utrecht, Utr., NL
• Barendregt (0), Rotterdam, Nederland
• Alexander Woodhouse (0), Point Hill, St Catherine, Jamaica
• Anne Eliza Steele **** (74), Paynesville, Pike, Missouri, Verenigde Staten
• Anna Maria CLAESEN (100), Hasselt, Provincie Limburg, Flanders, Belgie
• Alma Christina Petronella Bernarda van de Walle (2), Hilvarenbeek, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Amélia Monteiro Gondim (34), Fortaleza, Ceará, Brasil
• Adrianus Jacobus Clarisse(n) (88), Rotterdam, ZH, Nederland

• 1905 » Elsie MacGill, Canadian-American author and engineer († 1980)
• 1905 » Leroy Carr, American singer-songwriter and pianist († 1935)
• 1905 » Rudolf Christoph Freiherr von Gersdorff, German general († 1980)
• 1906 » Pee Wee Russell, American clarinet player, saxophonist, and composer († 1969)
• 1909 » Ben Webster, American saxophonist († 1973)
• 1909 » Golo Mann, German historian and author († 1994)
• 1909 » Valery Marakou, Belarusian poet and translator († 1937)
• 1910 » Ai Qing, Chinese poet and author († 1996)
• 1911 » Veronika Tushnova, Russian poet and physician († 1965)
• 1912 » James Callaghan, English lieutenant and politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom († 2005)

• 1898 » Syed Ahmad Khan, Indian philosopher and activist (b. 1817)
• 1900 » Joseph A. Campbell, American businessman, founded the Campbell Soup Company (b. 1817)
• 1910 » Alexander Emanuel Agassiz, Swiss-American ichthyologist, zoologist, and engineer (b. 1835)
• 1913 » Richard Montgomery Gano, American minister, physician, and general (b. 1830)
• 1918 » Henry Adams, American journalist, historian, and author (b. 1838)
• 1918 » Martin Sheridan, Irish-American discus thrower and jumper (b. 1881)
• 1921 » Harry Barron, English general and politician, 16th Governor of Western Australia (b. 1847)
• 1922 » Nikolay Sokolov, Russian composer and educator (b. 1859)
• 1923 » James Dewar, Scottish chemist and physicist (b. 1842)
• 1925 » Carl Neumann, German mathematician and academic (b. 1832)

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

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

• 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 February 12, 1908 to August 29, 1913 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. Th. Heemskerk (AR) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 5.8 million citizens.
• January 25 » Richard Strauss's opera Elektra receives its debut performance at the Dresden State Opera.
• February 23 » The AEA Silver Dart makes the first powered flight in Canada and the British Empire.
• April 9 » The U.S. Congress passes the Payne–Aldrich Tariff Act.
• April 27 » Sultan of Ottoman Empire Abdul Hamid II is overthrown, and is succeeded by his brother, Mehmed V.
• May 31 » The National Negro Committee, forerunner to the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), convenes for the first time.
• September 30 » The Cunard Line's RMS Mauretania makes a record-breaking westbound crossing of the Atlantic, that will not be bettered for 20 years.

The temperature on March 27, 1909 was between 0.2 °C and 8.6 °C and averaged 3.9 °C. There was 6.6 hours of sunshine (52%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west.