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• Albert Soucek, Alpha, Jackson, MN († 2005)
• Albert Snellinx, Sint Huibrechts-Hern († 1979)
• Anna Wilhelmina Leltz, Sint Pieter († 1915)
• Aldegonda Johanna Cox, Soerendonk († 1991)
• Steur, Volendam († 1915)
• Adriana Hendriks, Leeuwarden, Gemeente Leeuwarden, Friesland, Nederland († 1982)
• Aalte Zuidema († 1982)
• Angele Philomena Leontina Smet, Clinge († 1932)
• Barteld Visser († 2002)
• Abraham Kaas, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1941)

• Agnes Catharina Josephine Brüning (52), Oegstgeest,Gemeente Oegstgeest,South Holland,Netherlands
• Anna Marie Daniels (15), Helden, Limburg, Nederland
• Steur (0), Volendam
• Anna Auguste Martha KUHNKE (38), Berlin, Berlin, Deutschland
• Arnoldus Verbruggen (76), 's-Hertogenbosch
• Amanda Kruschke (25), Town Sherman
• Arend Kluft (78), Alkmaar, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Annie Stidham (0)
• Arnold Byk (21), Tahure, Frankreich
• Anna Cornelia Bastiaansen (24), Woensdrecht, Noord-Brabant, Nederland

• 1911 » Hubert Humphrey, American journalist and politician, 38th Vice President of the United States († 1978)
• 1911 » Teddy Kollek, Hungarian-Israeli politician, Mayor of Jerusalem († 2007)
• 1911 » Vincent Price, American actor († 1993)
• 1912 » John Cheever, American novelist and short story writer († 1982)
• 1912 » Sam Snead, American golfer and sportscaster († 2002)
• 1912 » Terry Moore, American baseball player, coach, and manager († 1995)
• 1915 » Ester Soré, Chilean singer-songwriter († 1996)
• 1915 » Herman Wouk, American novelist († 2019)
• 1917 » Harry Webster, English engineer († 2007)
• 1918 » Yasuhiro Nakasone, Japanese commander and politician, 45th Prime Minister of Japan († 2019)

• 1896 » Aleksandr Stoletov, Russian physicist, engineer, and academic (b. 1839)
• 1910 » Robert Koch, German physician and microbiologist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1843)
• 1918 » Ōzutsu Man'emon, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 18th Yokozuna (b. 1869)
• 1919 » Kandukuri Veeresalingam, Indian author and activist (b. 1848)
• 1933 » Achille Paroche, French target shooter (b. 1868)
• 1939 » Joseph Roth, Austrian-French journalist and author (b. 1894)
• 1941 » Ernst Lindemann, German captain (b. 1894)
• 1941 » Günther Lütjens, German admiral (b. 1889)
• 1942 » Muhammed Hamdi Yazır, Turkish theologian, logician, and translator (b. 1878)
• 1943 » Gordon Coates, New Zealand soldier and politician, 21st Prime Minister of New Zealand (b. 1878)

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

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Elisabeth
6. Wilhelmina
7. Adriana
8. Catharina
9. Hendrika
10. Petronella
11. Jacoba
12. Geertruida
13. Grietje
14. Neeltje
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 6.3 million citizens.
• January 13 » The 6.7 M_w  Avezzano earthquake shakes the Province of L'Aquila in Italy with a maximum Mercalli intensity of XI (Extreme), killing between 29,978–32,610.
• May 7 » The Republic of China accedes to 13 of the 21 Demands, extending the Empire of Japan's control over Manchuria and the Chinese economy.
• May 9 » World War I: Second Battle of Artois between German and French forces.
• May 24 » World War I: Italy declares war on Austria-Hungary, joining the conflict on the side of the Allies.
• September 5 » The pacifist Zimmerwald Conference begins.
• September 25 » World War I: The Second Battle of Champagne begins.

The temperature on May 27, 1915 was between 8.9 °C and 15.4 °C and averaged 12.0 °C. There was 8.9 hours of sunshine (55%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north-northeast.