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• Adriana van Steenis († 1985)
• Cornelis Petrus Hartelust, Cheribon, N.I († 1974)
• Doris Mina Frenz, Alameda, Alameda, California († 2004)
• Dirkje SMIT, Kampen († 2022)
• Adriaantje Polder, Sommelsdijk, Goeree-Overflakkee, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 2013)
• Antonius Hendrik de Bruijn, Renkum († 2011)
• Augustinus Alfins ( Gust ) Geukens, Tongeren († 1988)
• Ardeth Dawn Gardner, Ashland, Aroostook, Maine, Verenigde Staten († 1995)
• Adriana Anna Muijen, Voerendaal († 1944)
• Arie van der Plas, Katwijk, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 2000)

• Allegonda Maria van Herwijnen (0), Driel
• Anna Vos (60), Diever
• Antoinetta Maria van Hest (64), Leiden
• Albert Williams ** (69), Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
• Absalonie Jane Tinnon Jefcoat [K 8]1 "Lonie" (66), Taylorsville, Smith County, Mississippi ql
• Anna Maria Washington (75), Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, Verenigde Staten
• Albert Jan van Manen (81), Oostendorp ( Doornspijk )
• Antonius Jacobus Onel (63), Amsterdam
• Adrianus VERDUIJN (75), Tilburg,, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Almira LaFontsee (70), Sturgis, Meade County, South Dakota, Verenigde Staten

• 1921 » Esmeralda Arboleda Cadavid, Colombian politician († 1997)
• 1922 » Alvin Dark, American baseball player and manager († 2014)
• 1922 » Jean-Pierre Rampal, French flute player († 2000)
• 1923 » Hugh Kenner, Canadian scholar and critic († 2003)
• 1925 » Gerald Durrell, Indian-English zookeeper, conservationist and author, founded Durrell Wildlife Park († 1995)
• 1926 » Kim Jong-pil, South Korean lieutenant and politician, 11th Prime Minister of South Korea († 2018)
• 1928 » William Peter Blatty, American author and screenwriter († 2017)
• 1929 » Robert Juniper, Australian painter and sculptor († 2012)
• 1929 » Terry Moore, American actress
• 1931 » Mirja Hietamies, Finnish skier († 2013)

• 1919 » Henry Ware Eliot, American businessman and philanthropist, co-founded Washington University in St. Louis (b. 1843)
• 1920 » Edmund Barton, Australian judge and politician, 1st Prime Minister of Australia (b. 1849)
• 1927 » Nikolaos Kalogeropoulos, Greek politician, 99th Prime Minister of Greece (b. 1851)
• 1931 » Edward Channing, American historian and author (b. 1856)
• 1932 » André Maginot, French sergeant and politician (b. 1877)
• 1936 » Guy d'Hardelot, French pianist and composer (b. 1858)
• 1941 » Charles Finger, English journalist and author (b. 1869)
• 1943 » Nikola Tesla, Serbian-American physicist and engineer (b. 1856)
• 1951 » René Guénon, French-Egyptian philosopher and author (b. 1886)
• 1960 » Dorothea Douglass Lambert Chambers, English tennis player and coach (b. 1878)

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 22 » Teddy Wakelam gives the first live radio commentary of a football match, between Arsenal F.C. and Sheffield United at Highbury.
• January 27 » Ibn Saud takes the title of King of Nejd.
• March 11 » In New York City, Samuel Roxy Rothafel opens the Roxy Theatre.
• May 27 » The Ford Motor Company ceases manufacture of the Ford Model T and begins to retool plants to make the Ford Model A.
• July 15 » Massacre of July 15, 1927: Eighty-nine protesters are killed by the Austrian police in Vienna.
• November 13 » The Holland Tunnel opens to traffic as the first Hudson River vehicle tunnel linking New Jersey to New York City.

The average temperature on January 7, 1927 was 4.5 °C. There was 0.3 mm of rain. There was 0.5 hours of sunshine (6%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-southwest.