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• Benjamin H Wilder NelWilder II († 1991)
• Adrianus Johannes den Arend, Pernis, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 2003)
• Douglas Hayes (Haze) Samms, Newfoundland, Canada († 1995)
• Cornelis Willem van Holland, Arnhem (Gelderland) († 2016)
• Anna de Vries *, Steenwijkerwold († 2003)
• Aukje Vogeltje Rietvink, Noordwijkerhout, Zuid-Holland, The Netherlands († 1985)
• Aleida Brummel († 2015)
• Cornelis Adrianus van den Bosch, Haaren, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1986)
• Arij van Eijk, Schiedam († 1974)
• Didier KERVYN de MARCKE ten DRIESSCHE, Gent, 44021, Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgique († 2022)

• * Levenloos kind Politiek (0), Wons, Gem. Wonseradeel, Friesland, NL
• Adriana Cornelia Jansen (76), Baarle-Nassau, Nederland
• Albertus Leonardus Helena Feijen (0), Riethoven (gemeente Bergeijk)
• Charles Bluford Seale (88), Washington Parish, Louisiana, Verenigde Staten
• Berta van Vessum (0), Diemen, Noord-Holland, Nederland Nederland
• Antoon Martens (77), Meijel, Nederland
• Albertus Snijder (63), Hollandscheveld
• Catharina Maria Geertruida Scholte (0), Slagharen
• albertus FRENSDORFF (53)
• Berber MOLENAAR (71), Workum(Friesland)

• 1924 » Connie Converse, American musician and singer-songwriter
• 1924 » Leon Uris, American soldier and author († 2003)
• 1925 » Lewis Rowland, American neurologist († 2017)
• 1925 » Marv Levy, American-Canadian football player, coach, and manager
• 1926 » Anthony Sampson, English journalist and author († 2004)
• 1926 » Gordon Scott, American actor († 2007)
• 1926 » Rona Anderson, Scottish-English actress († 2013)
• 1926 » Tony Bennett, American singer and actor
• 1928 » Cécile Aubry, French actress, director, and screenwriter († 2010)
• 1928 » Henning Moritzen, Danish actor († 2012)

• 1913 » William Lyne, Australian politician, 13th Premier of New South Wales (b. 1844)
• 1916 » Roger Casement, Irish poet and activist (b. 1864)
• 1917 » Ferdinand Georg Frobenius, German mathematician and academic (b. 1849)
• 1920 » Peeter Süda, Estonian organist and composer (b. 1883)
• 1922 » Ture Malmgren, Swedish journalist and politician (b. 1851)
• 1924 » Joseph Conrad, Polish-born British novelist (b. 1857)
• 1925 » William Bruce, Australian cricketer (b. 1864)
• 1929 » Emile Berliner, German-American inventor and businessman, invented the phonograph (b. 1851)
• 1929 » Thorstein Veblen, American economist and sociologist (b. 1857)
• 1936 » Konstantin Konik, Estonian surgeon and politician, 19th Estonian Minister of Education (b. 1873)

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.
• March 29 » Sunbeam 1000hp breaks the land speed record at Daytona Beach, Florida.
• April 27 » Carabineros de Chile (Chilean national police force and gendarmerie) are created.
• May 9 » Old Parliament House, Canberra officially opens.
• May 26 » The last Ford Model T rolls off the assembly line after a production run of 15,007,003 vehicles.
• July 23 » The first station of the Indian Broadcasting Company goes on the air in Bombay.
• October 4 » Gutzon Borglum begins sculpting Mount Rushmore.

The temperature on August 3, 1927 was between 7.1 °C and 22.6 °C and averaged 16.4 °C. There was 9.5 hours of sunshine (62%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the northeast.