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• († 1991)
• Amador Rosales, El Paso, Texas († 1954)
• Bernardus (Bart) Leunge, Hijken († 1974)
• Jansson, Schiedam, Nederland († 1927)
• Antonia Johanna Maria Schoemaker († 1945)
• Adrianus Cornelis van den Broek, Chaam († 1976)
• Augustinus Leeuwendaal, Amsterdam († 1944)
• Albert Nicolaas Bakker, Terschelling († 1980)
• Albert Mulder, Beilen, Drenthe, Nederland († 2024)
• * Antonetta (Net) de Vaan, Hedikhuizen († 2009)

• Antoon Doorman (91), Elst
• Antoinetta Cornelia Pelzers (0), Munstergeleen
• Adrianus van de Leest (71), Schijndel
• Cornelis Baanvinger (81), Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Cornelia Stroobergen (86), 's-Gravendeel, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Bernard Joseph Vroomen (83), Vaals
• Cornelia Hendrika van Zadelhoff (67), Den Haag
• Anna Maria Bakker (59), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Catharina de Klerk (46), Bennebroek, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Anthon Nelwan (38), Magelang, Indonesië

• 1923 » Kagamisato Kiyoji, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 42nd Yokozuna († 2004)
• 1923 » Percy Heath, American bassist († 2005)
• 1924 » Uno Laht, Estonian KGB officer and author († 2008)
• 1925 » Corinne Calvet, French actress († 2001)
• 1925 » Johnny Horton, American singer-songwriter and guitarist († 1960)
• 1926 » Cloris Leachman, American actress and comedian
• 1926 » Shrinivas Khale, Indian composer († 2011)
• 1928 » Hugh Hood, Canadian author and academic († 2000)
• 1928 » Orlando Sirola, Italian tennis player († 1995)
• 1930 » Félix Guattari, French psychotherapist and philosopher († 1992)

• 1891 » Joseph Leidy, American paleontologist and author (b. 1823)
• 1900 » Casey Jones, American railroad engineer (b. 1863)
• 1903 » Emily Stowe, Canadian physician and activist (b. 1831)
• 1910 » Jean Moréas, Greek poet and critic (b. 1856)
• 1936 » A. E. Housman, English poet and scholar (b. 1859)
• 1939 » Frank Haller, American boxer (b. 1883)
• 1943 » Beatrice Webb, English sociologist and economist (b. 1858)
• 1943 » Otto Jespersen, Danish linguist and academic (b. 1860)
• 1953 » Jacob Linzbach, Estonian linguist and author (b. 1874)
• 1956 » Alben W. Barkley, American lawyer and politician, 35th Vice President of the United States (b. 1877)

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 7 » The first transatlantic telephone service is established from New York City to London.
• January 9 » A fire at the Laurier Palace movie theatre in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, kills 78 children.
• January 22 » Teddy Wakelam gives the first live radio commentary of a football match, between Arsenal F.C. and Sheffield United at Highbury.
• April 30 » Douglas Fairbanks and Mary Pickford become the first celebrities to leave their footprints in concrete at Grauman's Chinese Theatre in Hollywood.
• May 18 » The Bath School disaster: Forty-five people, including many children, are killed by bombs planted by a disgruntled school-board member in Michigan.
• December 30 » The Ginza Line, the first subway line in Asia, opens in Tokyo, Japan.

The temperature on April 30, 1927 was between 0.9 °C and 11.9 °C and averaged 6.2 °C. There was 9.1 hours of sunshine (61%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north-northeast.