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• Bobby Jean Goldsmith, Malden, Dunklin, Missouri, Verenigde Staten († 2007)
• Amy Jean Wilson, Blue Island, Calumet Townschip, Illinois, Verenigde Staten († 2020)
• coenrardus (coen) joosten, helden-egchel († 1997)
• Albertus Johannes van Bree, Helmond († 2001)
• Della Faye Sanford († 2003)
• Adriana Elizabeth Pronk, Rotterdam,, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 2012)
• Cornelis Witteman, Hillegom, Nederland († 1999)
• Anthonie Ruggenberg († 2012)
• Coen Joosten, Egchel († 1997)
• Cornelia Maria van Oosterhout, Oud &, Nieuw Gastel, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1972)

• Antonia van der Meijden (0), Gameren
• Adriana van der Werf (73), Waspik
• Cornelia Bagchus (63)
• Aagje Hillegonda Bakkenes (50), Utrecht, Utrecht, NL
• Catharina Huting (78), Bemmel
• Antoon Hubert Schwillens (55), Susteren, Provincie Limburg, Nederland
• Cornelia Johanna Gillis (72), Breda, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Anna van Leeuwen (31), Sassenheim
• Andreas Hammerstein (78), Rhöndorf am Rhein, Rhein-Sieg, Duitsland
• Constantia Johanna Josephina Sloot (2), Didam, Gelderland, Nederland

• 1925 » Evelyn Berezin, American computer scientist and engineer († 2018)
• 1925 » Ned Miller, American country music singer and songwriter († 2016)
• 1925 » Oliver Postgate, English animator, puppeteer, and screenwriter († 2008)
• 1926 » Jane Withers, American actress
• 1927 » Alvin Sargent, two-time Academy-Award-winning American screenwriter († 2019)
• 1927 » Thomas Hemsley, English baritone († 2013)
• 1928 » Hardy Krüger, German actor
• 1928 » Jean-François Paillard, French conductor († 2013)
• 1929 » Elspet Gray, Scottish actress († 2013)
• 1929 » Mukhran Machavariani, Georgian poet and educator († 2010)

• 1898 » Elzéar-Alexandre Taschereau, Canadian cardinal (b. 1820)
• 1902 » Marie Alfred Cornu, French physicist and academic (b. 1842)
• 1906 » Mahesh Chandra Nyayratna Bhattacharyya, Indian scholar, academic, and philanthropist (b. 1836)
• 1912 » Clara Barton, American nurse and humanitarian, founded the American Red Cross (b. 1821)
• 1933 » Adelbert Ames, American general and politician, 30th Governor of Mississippi (b. 1835)
• 1937 » Abdülhak Hâmid Tarhan, Turkish playwright and poet (b. 1852)
• 1938 » Feodor Chaliapin, Russian opera singer (b. 1873)
• 1943 » Viktor Puskar, Estonian colonel (b. 1889)
• 1945 » Franklin D. Roosevelt, American lawyer and politician, 32nd President of the United States (b. 1882)
• 1953 » Lionel Logue, Australian actor and therapist (b. 1880)

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.
• 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.
• May 26 » The last Ford Model T rolls off the assembly line after a production run of 15,007,003 vehicles.
• June 13 » Aviator Charles Lindbergh receives a ticker tape parade down 5th Avenue in New York City.
• June 27 » Prime Minister of Japan Tanaka Giichi convenes an eleven-day conference to discuss Japan's strategy in China. The Tanaka Memorial, a forged plan for world domination, is later claimed to be a secret report leaked from this conference.
• 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.
• September 30 » Babe Ruth becomes the first baseball player to hit 60 home runs in a season.

The temperature on April 12, 1927 was between 2.5 °C and 9.1 °C and averaged 5.2 °C. There was 0.7 mm of rain. There was 2.4 hours of sunshine (18%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the northwest.