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• Anna Adriana Maria van Dijk, Monster († 1989)
• Anna Cornelia Ottenbros, Heerhugowaard, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1991)
• Anna Barbara Collaert, Bocholtz
• Albertus Franciscus Verhaert, Kontich († 1965)
• Adrianus Hendrikus van Egmond, Leiden
• Anna Kaatje Baks, Woudrichem, Noord-Brabant, The Netherlands († 2001)
• Alida Cornelia van Otterlo, Arnhem († 1983)
• Aleida Cornelia van Otterlo, Arnhem, Gld, Nl († 1983)
• Aletta Dorothea van Staden, Leiden, ZH, Nederland
• Anna Cornelia Ottenbros, Heerhugowaard († 1991)

• Adrianus TWILT (69), Scheveningen, gemeente 's-Gravenhage (Z-H)
• Ariaantje Maria WEGGEMAN (65), Nieuw-Beijerland,Zuid-Holland,NEDERLAND
• Aldegondis Boiten (80), Kortessem, België
• Anna Maria van Heesch (0), Hedikhuizen, Heusden, North Brabant, Netherlands
• aagje STAAT (57), rotterdam
• Aaltje Smink (3), Haskerdijken, Haskerland, Friesland, Nederland
• Aaltje van Eijk (61), Zegveld
• Anna Carolina Stenten (55), Bergen op Zoom, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Antheunis But (78), Middelburg
• Aaltje Rotteveel (69), Zwolle

• 1905 » Howard McNear, American actor († 1969)
• 1908 » William Randolph Hearst, Jr., American journalist and publisher († 1993)
• 1910 » Edvard Kardelj, Slovene general, economist, and politician, 2nd Foreign Minister of Yugoslavia († 1979)
• 1912 » Arne Næss, Norwegian philosopher and environmentalist († 2009)
• 1912 » Francis Rogallo, American engineer, invented the Rogallo wing († 2009)
• 1915 » Jacques Hnizdovsky, Ukrainian-American painter, sculptor, and illustrator († 1985)
• 1915 » Jules Archer, American historian and author († 2008)
• 1918 » Elmore James, American singer-songwriter and guitarist († 1963)
• 1918 » Skitch Henderson, American pianist, composer, and conductor († 2005)
• 1918 » William Seawell, American general († 2005)

• 1880 » Edward Middleton Barry, English architect and academic, co-designed the Halifax Town Hall and the Royal Opera House (b. 1830)
• 1901 » Giuseppe Verdi, Italian composer (b. 1813)
• 1910 » Thomas Crapper, English plumber and businessman (b. 1836)
• 1919 » Endre Ady, Hungarian poet and journalist (b. 1877)
• 1921 » Maurice Buckley, Australian sergeant (b. 1891)
• 1922 » Nellie Bly, American journalist and author (b. 1864)
• 1927 » Jurgis Matulaitis-Matulevičius, Lithuanian bishop (b. 1871)
• 1931 » Nishinoumi Kajirō II, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 25th Yokozuna (b. 1880)
• 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)

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

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

• 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 6.0 million citizens.
• January 11 » Immigrant textile workers in Lawrence, Massachusetts, go on strike when wages are reduced in response to a mandated shortening of the work week.
• April 14 » The British passenger liner RMSTitanic hits an iceberg in the North Atlantic at 23:40 (sinks morning of April 15th).
• June 30 » The Regina Cyclone, Canada's deadliest tornado event, kills 28 people in Regina, Saskatchewan.
• September 25 » Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism is founded in New York City.
• October 24 » First Balkan War: The Battle of Kirk Kilisse concludes with a Bulgarian victory against the Ottoman Empire.
• December 28 » The first municipally owned streetcars take to the streets in San Francisco.

The temperature on January 27, 1912 was between -5.4 °C and -0.1 °C and averaged -2.1 °C. There was 5.3 hours of sunshine (60%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the northeast.