About the day » Monday January 3, 1927Calender converter

• Casperdina van Mazijk, Schiedam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 2008)
• Dirkje Adriana Franken († 2020)
• Alex de Herder, Rotterdam († 2000)
• Bernard L Hillman, Campbell County, Kentucky, Verenigde Staten († 2012)
• Adrianus Wielaard, Melissant / Dirksland († 2009)
• Cornelia Maria Aarts, Gilze, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 2008)
• Eduard Lierop, Hillegersberg († 1927)
• van Gestel, Tilburg, North Brabant, Netherlands († 1927)
• Dominique De Groot, Mere (B), België († 1990)
• Bertus Lamberts, Noordlaren, Groningen, Nederland († 2010)

• Anthonij Westerman (69), Naarden, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Anna Maria Kappert (3), Middel (Olst)
• van Gestel (0), Tilburg, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Adelheid Pamela Labunska (71), Nice, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur
• Tuller (0), Deutz
• Adriana Delphina De Kegel (1), Nieuwerkerken
• Arendje Hazenoot (74), Noordwijk, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Anthony Westerman (69), Naarden
• Arentje Haasnoot (74), Noordwijk, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
• ArenDje Haasnoot (74), Noordwijk

• 1924 » André Franquin, Belgian author and illustrator († 1997)
• 1924 » Nell Rankin, American soprano and educator († 2005)
• 1924 » Otto Beisheim, German businessman and philanthropist, founded Metro AG († 2013)
• 1925 » Jill Balcon, English actress († 2009)
• 1926 » George Martin, English composer, conductor, and producer († 2016)
• 1926 » W. Michael Blumenthal, American economist and politician, 64th United States Secretary of the Treasury
• 1928 » Abdul Rahman Ya'kub, Malaysian lawyer and politician, 3rd Chief Minister of Sarawak († 2015)
• 1929 » Ernst Mahle, German-Brazilian composer and conductor
• 1929 » Gordon Moore, American businessman, co-founder of Intel Corporation
• 1929 » Sergio Leone, Italian director, producer, and screenwriter († 1989)

• 1911 » Alexandros Papadiamantis, Greek author and poet (b. 1851)
• 1915 » James Elroy Flecker, English poet, author, and playwright (b. 1884)
• 1916 » Grenville M. Dodge, American general and politician (b. 1831)
• 1922 » Wilhelm Voigt, German criminal (b. 1849)
• 1923 » Jaroslav Hašek, Czech journalist and author (b. 1883)
• 1927 » Carl David Tolmé Runge, German physicist and mathematician (b. 1856)
• 1931 » Joseph Joffre, French general (b. 1852)
• 1933 » Jack Pickford, Canadian-American actor, director, and producer (b. 1896)
• 1933 » Wilhelm Cuno, German lawyer and politician, Chancellor of Germany (b. 1876)
• 1943 » Walter James, Australian lawyer and politician, 5th Premier of Western Australia (b. 1863)

• 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.
• May 20 » Treaty of Jeddah: The United Kingdom recognizes the sovereignty of King Ibn Saud in the Kingdoms of Hejaz and Nejd, which later merge to become the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
• August 7 » The Peace Bridge opens between Fort Erie, Ontario and Buffalo, New York.
• September 22 » Jack Dempsey loses the "Long Count" boxing match to Gene Tunney.
• September 30 » Babe Ruth becomes the first baseball player to hit 60 home runs in a season.
• October 4 » Gutzon Borglum begins sculpting Mount Rushmore.
• November 13 » The Holland Tunnel opens to traffic as the first Hudson River vehicle tunnel linking New Jersey to New York City.

The temperature on January 3, 1927 was between 1.8 °C and 6.4 °C and averaged 4.1 °C. There was 1.7 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) and was prevailing from the southwest.