About the day » Saturday April 27, 1918Calender converter

• Antonio Vilvert, São Pedro de Alcântara, Santa Catarina, Brasil († 1979)
• Antoinette Angeline WILLEMS, Maastricht († 2009)
• Arie van den Barselaar, Den Haag († 1980)
• Arie van den Barselaar, 's-Gravenhage († 1980)
• Allica Jacoba van der Veen, Aduard, Groningen, Nederland
• Anthonie ANTHEUNISSE, Schiedam († 1954)
• Antje Postma, Lemmer († 2009)
• Aafje Simondr Beunder, Baarsdorpermeer († 2017)
• Catherine Hickman, Town Creek, Brunswick County, North Carolina († 1921)
• "kind van mannelijk" Bakker, Den Helder († 1918)

• Anthony Verstraaten (89), Leiden, Gemeente Leiden, Zuid Holland, Nederland
• Anna Christina Cornelia van der Voorn (16), Hoogmade, ZUI, Nederland
• "kind van mannelijk" Bakker (0), Den Helder
• Adrianus Johannes Benschop (0), Tull en 't Waal
• Anna Christina Cornelia van der Voorn (16), Hoogmade, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Antonetta JASPERS (26)
• Anthonij Verstraaten (89), Leiden
• Anna Ypma- (19), Harlingen, Nederland
• Adriana Wakkee (40), Bergen op Zoom, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Ardina Engelen, van (37), Vlijmen

• 1916 » Enos Slaughter, American baseball player and manager († 2002)
• 1916 » Robert Hugh McWilliams, Jr., American sergeant, lawyer, and judge († 2013)
• 1917 » Roman Matsov, Estonian violinist, pianist, and conductor († 2001)
• 1918 » Sten Rudholm, Swedish lawyer and jurist († 2008)
• 1920 » Edwin Morgan, Scottish poet and translator († 2010)
• 1920 » Guido Cantelli, Italian conductor († 1956)
• 1920 » James Robert Mann, American colonel, lawyer, and politician († 2010)
• 1920 » Mark Krasnosel'skii, Ukrainian mathematician and academic († 1997)
• 1921 » Robert Dhéry, French actor, director, and screenwriter († 2004)
• 1922 » Jack Klugman, American actor († 2012)

• 1882 » Ralph Waldo Emerson, American poet and philosopher (b. 1803)
• 1893 » John Ballance, Irish-born New Zealand journalist and politician, 14th Prime Minister of New Zealand (b. 1839)
• 1896 » Henry Parkes, English-Australian businessman and politician, 7th Premier of New South Wales (b. 1815)
• 1915 » Alexander Scriabin, Russian pianist and composer (b. 1872)
• 1915 » John Labatt, Canadian businessman (b. 1838)
• 1932 » Hart Crane, American poet (b. 1899)
• 1936 » Karl Pearson, English mathematician and academic (b. 1857)
• 1937 » Antonio Gramsci, Italian sociologist, linguist, and politician (b. 1891)
• 1938 » Edmund Husserl, Czech mathematician and philosopher (b. 1859)
• 1952 » Guido Castelnuovo, Italian mathematician and statistician (b. 1865)

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

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

• 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.
• May 2 » General Motors acquires the Chevrolet Motor Company of Delaware.
• August 29 » World War I: Bapaume taken by the New Zealand Division in the Hundred Days Offensive.
• August 30 » Fanni Kaplan shoots and seriously injures Bolshevik leader Vladimir Lenin, which along with the assassination of Bolshevik senior official Moisei Uritsky days earlier, prompts the decree for Red Terror.
• September 10 » Russian Civil War: The Red Army captures Kazan.
• November 11 » Emperor Charles I of Austria relinquishes power.
• December 1 » The Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes (later known as the Kingdom of Yugoslavia) is proclaimed.

The temperature on April 27, 1918 was between 7.9 °C and 13.4 °C and averaged 9.9 °C. There was 5.5 mm of rain. There was 1.5 hours of sunshine (10%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north-northwest.