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• Alida Geertruida Glim, Medemblik, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1963)
• Aarjan Teunis Meirink, Rijnsburg, Nederland
• Aarjan Meirink, Rijnsburg († 2005)
• Annechien Boddé, Groningen († 1973)
• Anna Maria Gertrudis Close, Valkenburg, Valkenburg aan de Geul († 2007)
• Alphonsus Baelus, Turnhout, België
• Alphonsus Petrus van den Broek, Chaam († 2003)
• Anne Adeline HOPE
• Aleida Berendina Wijlens, Haaksbergen
• Albertus Bernardus Herben, Haarlem, NL († 1980)

• Adriaan Theune (70), Vlissingen, Walcheren, NL
• "Infant" Vandevender (0)
• Albert Jan Willem Koster (0), goor
• Albert Hazelaar (78), Dalen, Drenthe, Nederland
• Albertje Hunnersen (1), Stadskanaal, Groningen, Nederland
• Anthonij Barend van Noord (14), Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Allan (Red) MacDonald DNA987 (95), Morar, Antigonish County, Nova Scotia, Canada
• Aart Quak (74)
• Adele Heijting (56), Soerabaja, Oost-Java, Indonesië
• Amalie Almásy de Zsadány et Török-Szent-Miklós (71), Gottlieben, Suisse

• 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)
• 1919 » Ross Bagdasarian, Sr., American singer-songwriter, pianist, producer, and actor, created Alvin and the Chipmunks († 1972)
• 1919 » Tom Addington, English captain († 2011)

• 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. Jacobus
10. Adrianus
11. Jacob
12. Gerardus
13. Antonius
14. Arie
15. Wilhelmus
16. Hendrikus

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

• 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 29, 1913 to September 9, 1918 the cabinet Cort van der Linden, with Mr. P.W.A. Cort van der Linden (liberaal) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 6.2 million citizens.
• August 6 » World War I: Serbia declares war on Germany; Austria declares war on Russia.
• August 14 » World War I: Start of the Battle of Lorraine, an unsuccessful French offensive designed to recover the lost province of Moselle from Germany.
• September 1 » St. Petersburg, Russia, changes its name to Petrograd.
• September 16 » World War I: The Siege of Przemyśl (present-day Poland) begins.
• November 5 » World War I: France and the British Empire declare war on the Ottoman Empire.
• December 16 » World War I: Admiral Franz von Hipper commands a raid on Scarborough, Hartlepool and Whitby.

The temperature on January 27, 1914 was between -1.2 °C and 4.4 °C and averaged 1.5 °C. There was 0.8 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-southwest.