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• Christina Francisca van Reeken, Gendringen († 2006)
• Adriana Margaretha (Jeanette) Plat, Den Haag, 2500, Nederland († 2018)
• Bernardus van der Meer, Sûdwest Fryslân, Friesland, Nederland († 1927)
• Berendina Wilhelmina Augustina Hermina Exterkate, Delden, 7491, Nederland († 1931)
• Francina de Jong († 1991)
• Adrianus Eusebius Fredericus Feddema, wehe-den Hoorn, Nederland († 1927)
• Eliane Vanderpoorten, Denderleeuw († 1990)
• Antonius Martinus (Toon) WEREN, Oploo (NL/NB) Lived Deurne (NL/NB) († 2003)
• adrianus (janus) janssen, liessel († 2012)
• Belmiro Nunes, Terra Roxa, São Paulo, Brasil († 1985)

• Albert de Groot (1), Nieuwolda, Groningen, Nederland
• Alida Rotering (86), Utrecht
• Aaltje Merkus (33), Grootegast
• Aaltje Berents Pelster (74), zuidlaren
• Alida Johanna van Houten (64), Hilversum
• 2. Geertruida van de Pol (53), Veenendaal
• Aaltje Jacobs Varkevisser (91), Katwijk
• Adriana Cornelia Pothuizen (70), Buurmalsen (West Betuwe) (GL)
• Adriana van der Wiel (72), Noordwijk, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Adriana Cornelia Pothuizen (70), Buurmalsen (West Betuwe), Gelderland, Nederland

• 1923 » Ivor Cutler, Scottish pianist, songwriter, and poet († 2006)
• 1924 » George Lowe, New Zealand-English mountaineer and explorer († 2013)
• 1925 » Ignacio López Tarso, Mexican actor
• 1925 » Ruth Slenczynska, American pianist and composer
• 1926 » Maria Schell, Austrian-Swiss actress († 2005)
• 1927 » Phyllis Coates, American actress
• 1928 » W. R. Mitchell, English journalist and author († 2015)
• 1929 » Earl Hooker, American guitarist († 1970)
• 1929 » Martin Luther King, Jr., American minister and activist, Nobel Prize laureate (assassinated in 1968)
• 1930 » Eddie Graham, American wrestler and promoter († 1985)

• 1909 » Arnold Janssen, German priest and missionary (b. 1837)
• 1916 » Modest Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian playwright and translator (b. 1850)
• 1919 » Karl Liebknecht, German politician (b. 1871)
• 1919 » Rosa Luxemburg, German economist, theorist, and philosopher (b. 1871)
• 1926 » Enrico Toselli, Italian pianist and composer (b. 1883)
• 1929 » George Cope, American painter (b. 1855)
• 1936 » Henry Forster, 1st Baron Forster, English cricketer and politician, 7th Governor-General of Australia (b. 1866)
• 1937 » Anton Holban, Romanian author, theoretician, and educator (b. 1902)
• 1945 » Wilhelm Wirtinger, Austrian-German mathematician and theorist (b. 1865)
• 1948 » Josephus Daniels, American publisher and diplomat, 41st United States Secretary of the Navy (b. 1862)

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

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Elisabeth
6. Wilhelmina
7. Catharina
8. Hendrika
9. Adriana
10. Petronella
11. Geertruida
12. Jacoba
13. Helena
14. Aaltje
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 March 8, 1926 to August 10, 1929 the cabinet De Geer I, with Jonkheer mr. D.J. de Geer (CHU) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 7.5 million citizens.
• January 27 » Ibn Saud takes the title of King of Nejd.
• February 23 » German theoretical physicist Werner Heisenberg writes a letter to fellow physicist Wolfgang Pauli, in which he describes his uncertainty principle for the first time.
• March 15 » The first Women's Boat Race between the University of Oxford and the University of Cambridge takes place on The Isis in Oxford.
• May 26 » The last Ford Model T rolls off the assembly line after a production run of 15,007,003 vehicles.
• July 16 » Augusto César Sandino leads a raid on U.S. Marines and Nicaraguan Guardia Nacional that had been sent to apprehend him in the village of Ocotal, but is repulsed by one of the first dive-bombing attacks in history.
• December 19 » Three Indian revolutionaries, Ram Prasad Bismil, Roshan Singh and Ashfaqulla Khan, are executed by the British Raj for participation in the Kakori conspiracy.

The temperature on January 15, 1927 was between 2.9 °C and 6.0 °C and averaged 4.5 °C. There was 8.3 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southwest.