About the day » Thursday January 27, 1927Calender converter

• Berend Boertien, Hoogeveen nederland († 1945)
• Antonia Hermanna (Toos) Broekhof, Wilp († 2018)
• Arien Koudijs, Scherpenzeel († 1991)
• Hiemstra, Gemeente Baarderadeel, Friesland, Nederland
• Aaltjen Altena, Genemuiden († 2000)
• Amando Hoffmann, São Pedro de Alcântara, Santa Catarina, Brasil († 1977)
• Agatha Beijer, amsterdam, Nederland († 2007)
• Aafke Lues, Emmen, Drenthe, Nederland († 1931)
• bonnie lee jackson, Oklahoma, Verenigde Staten († 1979)
• Anna (Annie) Lip, Hoogeveen nederland († 2010)

• Albertus Roosenboom (29), Arnhem, Gelderland, Netherlands
• Aart Versteegh (87), Leersum
• (Stillborn) DEKKER (0), Warffum Groningen Netherlands
• Adrianus van der Goes (85), Bergschenhoek,-
• Adriaantje Luijendijk (40), bergen op zoom (noord brabant)
• Alke Alberts Moorlag (84), Nieuwe-Pekela, Groningen, Nederland
• Adriana Maria ROTHUIJS (86), Limmen, Noord Holland, Nederland
• Alke Moorlag (84), Nw.Pekela, Groningen, Nederland, Pekela (Gr.)
• Aaltje Snakenborg (71), Arnhem
• Alke Moorlag (84), Nieuwe Pekela

• 1924 » Brian Rix, English actor, producer, and politician († 2016)
• 1924 » Harvey Shapiro, American poet († 2013)
• 1924 » Rauf Denktaş, Cypriot lawyer and politician, 1st President of Northern Cyprus († 2012)
• 1926 » Fritz Spiegl, Austrian flute player and journalist († 2003)
• 1926 » Ingrid Thulin, Swedish actress († 2004)
• 1928 » Hans Modrow, Polish-German lawyer and politician, 5th Prime Minister of East Germany
• 1928 » Michael Craig, Indian-English actor and screenwriter
• 1929 » Gastón Suárez, Bolivian author and playwright († 1984)
• 1929 » Mohamed Al-Fayed, Egyptian-Swiss businessman
• 1930 » Bobby "Blue" Bland, American blues singer-songwriter († 2013)

• 1901 » Giuseppe Verdi, Italian composer (b. 1813)
• 1910 » Thomas Crapper, English plumber and businessman (b. 1836)
• 1919 » Endre Ady, Hungarian poet and journalist (b. 1877)
• 1921 » Maurice Buckley, Australian sergeant (b. 1891)
• 1922 » Nellie Bly, American journalist and author (b. 1864)
• 1927 » Jurgis Matulaitis-Matulevičius, Lithuanian bishop (b. 1871)
• 1931 » Nishinoumi Kajirō II, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 25th Yokozuna (b. 1880)
• 1940 » Isaac Babel, Russian short story writer, journalist, and playwright (b. 1894)
• 1942 » Kaarel Eenpalu, Estonian journalist and politician, Prime Minister of Estonia (b. 1888)
• 1951 » Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim, Finnish field marshal and politician, 6th President of Finland (b. 1867)

• 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.
• 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 19 » Mae West is sentenced to ten days in jail for obscenity for her play Sex.
• May 21 » Charles Lindbergh touches down at Le Bourget Field in Paris, completing the world's first solo nonstop flight across the Atlantic Ocean.
• December 19 » Three Indian revolutionaries, Ram Prasad Bismil, Roshan Singh and Ashfaqulla Khan, are executed by the British Raj for participation in the Kakori conspiracy.
• 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 January 27, 1927 was between 1.3 °C and 9.1 °C and averaged 5.8 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. There was 4.5 hours of sunshine (51%). The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) and was prevailing from the southwest.