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• Adriaan de Jongh, Asperen (West Betuwe) (GL) († 2007)
• Adrianus Kerremans, Amsterdam († 1941)
• Audra Irene Dorough, Montague, Texas, Verenigde Staten († 1996)
• Abel Oortgijsen, Abbekerk, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1992)
• Albert Hendrik Altena, Rheeze († 1918)
• Aaltjo Oudekerk, Midwolda, Groningen, Nederland († 1918)
• Anna Maria Janssen, Utrecht, Utrecht, Nederland († 2018)
• Aureal Blanchard La Forest, Pine City, Pine, Minnesota, Verenigde Staten († 1999)
• Baudouin II SA prince de Ligne, Paris († 1985)
• Baudouin de LIGNE, Paris, Ile-de-France, Frankrijk († 1985)

• Adrianus Franciscus van Hest (63), Tilburg, Gemeente Tilburg
• Adrianus Johannes van Och (0), Borkel en Schaft
• Adrianus Franciscus van Hest (63), Tilburg, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Adriaan van der Have (10), Nieuwerkerk
• Albert De Boer (25), Pondera, Montana
• Albert Nijboer (36), Zwolle
• Adrianus Lambregts (3), Etten-Leur, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Aantje van Toor (82), Lexmond
• (76), Haarlemmermeer
• Aantje Brakel, Meerkerk

• 1916 » Chick Hearn, American sportscaster and actor († 2002)
• 1917 » Buffalo Bob Smith, American actor and television host († 1998)
• 1918 » Stephen Elliott, American actor († 2005)
• 1920 » Abe Lenstra, Dutch footballer († 1985)
• 1920 » Buster Merryfield, English actor († 1999)
• 1920 » Cal Worthington, American captain and car dealer († 2013)
• 1921 » Alexander Dubček, Slovak soldier and politician († 1992)
• 1921 » Dora Dougherty Strother, American pilot and academic († 2013)
• 1922 » Hall Bartlett, American director, producer, and screenwriter († 1993)
• 1922 » Nicholas Magallanes, American principal dancer and charter member of the New York City Ballet († 1977)

• 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)
• 1934 » Baby Face Nelson, American criminal (b. 1908)
• 1936 » Basil Zaharoff, Greek-French businessman and philanthropist (b. 1849)

• 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.
• In The Netherlands , there was from September 9, 1918 to September 18, 1922 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck I, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 6.6 million citizens.
• January 12 » The Minnie Pit Disaster coal mining accident occurs in Halmer End, Staffordshire, in which 155 men and boys die.
• February 5 » Stephen W. Thompson shoots down a German airplane; this is the first aerial victory by the U.S. military.
• March 25 » The Belarusian People's Republic is established.
• September 29 » Germany's Supreme Army Command tells the Kaiser and the Chancellor to open negotiations for an armistice.
• November 27 » The Free Territory of Ukraine is established in Huliaipole.
• December 14 » The 1918 United Kingdom general election occurs, the first where women were permitted to vote.

The temperature on November 27, 1918 was between 0.6 °C and 4.8 °C and averaged 3.5 °C. There was 4.5 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southeast.