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• Clementina Theresia Duurland, Blaricum († 2016)
• Arthur Edwin Flick Jr († 2012)
• Cornelis Pieter Hajenius († 1975)
• Arie Martinus Bakker, Den Burg († 2010)
• Christian AUQUIER († 2012)
• Augusta Lucia Irena Vosters, Vlimmeren (België) († 1984)
• Catharina Aldegonda Johanna Walraven, Maasbree († 1930)
• Donald McKenzie Hood († 2013)
• Albertus Oostingh († 2015)
• Antje Jannie van de Veer, Hengelo († 2013)

• Albertus Johannes Antonius Chattelin (79), Soerabaja Indonesie
• Carel Gijsbertus Wilhelm Steenbreker (26), Rotterdam
• * Arienus van der Hilt (73), Rotterdam
• Anna van Rijn (61), Leiden
• Albertha Martina Stevens (61), Deventer
• Bene Mozes Bonda (74), Groningen
• Catharina Teekens (69), Winschoten
• Anna Johanna Petonella Kloosterman (29), Zutphen
• Ann Law (66), Keig, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
• Anna Catharina Sanders (89), Maastricht

• 1925 » Giovanni Spadolini, Italian journalist and politician, 45th Prime Minister of Italy († 1994)
• 1925 » Larisa Avdeyeva, Russian mezzo-soprano († 2013)
• 1925 » Maureen Stapleton, American actress († 2006)
• 1925 » Stanley Moss, American poet, publisher, and art dealer
• 1926 » Conrad Hall, French-American cinematographer († 2003)
• 1926 » Fred Cone, American football player
• 1927 » Carl Stokes, American lawyer, politician, and diplomat, United States Ambassador to Seychelles († 1996)
• 1928 » Fiorella Mari, Brazilian-Italian actress
• 1928 » Margit Bara, Hungarian actress († 2016)
• 1928 » Wolfgang Haken, German-American mathematician and academic

• 1908 » Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, Russian composer and educator (b. 1844)
• 1914 » Bertha von Suttner, Austrian journalist and author, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1843)
• 1929 » Leonard Trelawny Hobhouse, English sociologist, journalist, and academic (b. 1864)
• 1934 » Thorne Smith, American author (b. 1892)
• 1940 » Édouard Vuillard, French painter (b. 1868)
• 1940 » Smedley Butler, American general, Medal of Honor recipient (b. 1881)
• 1951 » Charles Dillon Perrine, American astronomer (b. 1867)
• 1951 » Gustave Sandras, French gymnast (b. 1872)
• 1952 » Wop May, Canadian captain and pilot (b. 1896)
• 1954 » Gideon Sundback, Swedish-American engineer, developed the zipper (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.
• April 7 » The first long-distance public television broadcast (from Washington, D.C., to New York City, displaying the image of Commerce Secretary Herbert Hoover).
• April 27 » Carabineros de Chile (Chilean national police force and gendarmerie) are created.
• August 1 » The Nanchang Uprising marks the first significant battle in the Chinese Civil War between the Kuomintang and Chinese Communist Party. This day is commemorated as the anniversary of the founding of the People's Liberation Army.
• September 5 » The first Oswald the Lucky Rabbit cartoon, Trolley Troubles, produced by Walt Disney, is released by Universal Pictures.
• November 13 » The Holland Tunnel opens to traffic as the first Hudson River vehicle tunnel linking New Jersey to New York City.
• December 27 » Kern and Hammerstein's musical play Show Boat, considered to be the first true American musical play, opens at the Ziegfeld Theatre on Broadway.

The temperature on June 21, 1927 was between 9.9 °C and 21.3 °C and averaged 15.4 °C. There was 0.7 mm of rain. There was 6.3 hours of sunshine (38%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest.