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• Andrea Meems, Vlagtwedde († 2005)
• Adrianus-Johannes-Maria Tuerlings, Tilburg († 1933)
• Cornelis Groenhof, Den Helder († 2011)
• Antonius Theodorus Maria van den Boogaard, Cuijk, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1936)
• Dineke van Drunen, Drunen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 2011)
• Adrianus van DAM Jzn, Sommelsdijk, Goeree-Overflakkee, NL-ZH († 1947)
• Clasina Pronk, Scheveningen († 2019)
• Elisabeth Cuperus, Ferwerderadeel, Friesland, Nederland († 1928)
• Elisabeth Cuperus, Marrum-Ferwerderadeel († 1928)
• Egbert Reiling, Vroomshoop, Twenterand, Overijssel, Nederland († 1983)

• * Hermanus Knopperts (84), Jutphaas
• Bregje Terluin (66), Den Helder
• Auktje Meinderts Aardema (61), Valthermond
• Andrew Jackson Arrington (87), Washington, D.C
• Cornelis Schoonakker (71), Zierikzee
• Alida Margaretha Breukels (81), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Alice Marie Jansma (0), Thornton, Cook, Illinois, Verenigde Staten
• Christiaan Hoogsteder (0), Rotterdam
• "Bart" Albertus Könning (IV Overgrootvader) (76), Babberich
• Benjamin J. Arrington (90), Washington City, District Of Columbia, District of Columbia, United States

• 1925 » Carlo Rambaldi, Italian special effects artist († 2012)
• 1925 » Erika Köth, German soprano († 1981)
• 1925 » Helle Virkner, Danish actress and singer († 2009)
• 1925 » Stanley Chapman, English architect and author († 2009)
• 1926 » Jean-Pierre Serre, French mathematician and academic
• 1926 » Shohei Imamura, Japanese director, producer, and screenwriter († 2006)
• 1927 » David Stove, Australian philosopher and academic († 1994)
• 1927 » Norm Crosby, American comedian and actor
• 1927 » Rudolf Anderson, pilot and commissioned officer in the United States Air Force († 1962)
• 1928 » Cannonball Adderley, American saxophonist and bandleader († 1975)

• 1915 » Ernest Gagnon, Canadian organist and composer (b. 1834)
• 1921 » Roman von Ungern-Sternberg, Austrian-Russian general (b. 1886)
• 1926 » Rudolf Christoph Eucken, German philosopher and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1846)
• 1930 » Milton Sills, American actor and screenwriter (b. 1882)
• 1938 » Thomas Wolfe, American novelist (b. 1900)
• 1940 » William B. Bankhead, American lawyer and politician, 47th Speaker of the United States House of Representatives (b. 1874)
• 1945 » André Tardieu, French journalist and politician, 97th Prime Minister of France (b. 1876)
• 1945 » Anton Webern, Austrian composer and conductor (b. 1883)
• 1945 » Linnie Marsh Wolfe, American librarian and author (b. 1881)
• 1952 » Hugo Raudsepp, Estonian author and playwright (b. 1883)

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 11 » Louis B. Mayer, head of film studio Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM), announces the creation of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, at a banquet in Los Angeles, California.
• 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 24 » Nanking Incident: Foreign warships bombard Nanjing, China, in defense of the foreign citizens within the city.
• April 12 » Rocksprings, Texas was hit by an F5 tornado that destroyed 235 of the 247 buildings in the town and killed 72 townspeople and injured 205; third deadliest tornado in Texas history.
• August 7 » The Peace Bridge opens between Fort Erie, Ontario and Buffalo, New York.
• November 12 » Leon Trotsky is expelled from the Soviet Communist Party, leaving Joseph Stalin in undisputed control of the Soviet Union.

The temperature on September 15, 1927 was between 10.9 °C and 15.0 °C and averaged 13.2 °C. There was 13.3 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south east.