About the day » Wednesday December 7, 1927Calender converter

• Astrid Juliana Lapré, Weltevreden, West-Java († 1940)
• Adriana HEEREN, Rucphen († 1928)
• Albert Clifford Edward JARMAN, Fitzroy, Victoria, Australia († 2006)
• Berend Lamberink, Ambt Hardenberg († 1989)
• Ann McWhirter, Franklin County Hospital († 2018)
• Christiane Agnes Pharailde Philomena Deckmyn, Roeselare († 2022)
• Basil Orwin Haden, IDANA, KANSAS († 1994)
• Aagje Oostenrijk, Fijnaart († 2000)
• Cornelis Jaques Kaaij, Santpoort-Noord, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 2017)
• Alexander Graham Bell GROSVENOR, Washington, District of Columbia, Verenigde Staten († 1978)

• August Braet (73), Ursel
• Alida Johanna Collard (76), Soest
• Karst Koopman (0), Westerbork
• Ana Francisca Conradi (1), Guaramirim, Santa Catarina, Brasil
• Alphonsus Henri Leeners (60), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Alida Johanna Collard (76), Soest
• Anna Johanna Reijntjens (10), Chaam
• Adriana Lems (0), Rotterdam
• Adrianus BALVERS (73), Loon op Zand
• Arthur Chaney (62), Julesburg, Sedgwick, Colorado, Verenigde Staten

• 1924 » Bent Fabric, Danish pianist and composer († 2020)
• 1924 » John Love, Zimbabwean race car driver († 2005)
• 1924 » Mário Soares, Portuguese historian, lawyer, and politician, 17th President of Portugal († 2017)
• 1924 » Mary Ellen Estill. American mathematician († 2013)
• 1925 » Hermano da Silva Ramos, French-Brazilian race car driver
• 1926 » William John McNaughton, American bishop
• 1927 » Helen Watts, Welsh opera singer († 2009)
• 1927 » Jack S. Blanton, American businessman and philanthropist († 2013)
• 1928 » Mickey Thompson, American race car driver († 1988)
• 1928 » Noam Chomsky, American linguist and philosopher

• 1899 » Juan Luna, Filipino painter and sculptor (b. 1857)
• 1902 » Thomas Nast, German-American cartoonist (b. 1840)
• 1906 » Élie Ducommun, Swiss journalist and educator, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1833)
• 1913 » Luigi Oreglia di Santo Stefano, Italian cardinal (b. 1828)
• 1917 » Ludwig Minkus, Austrian violinist and composer (b. 1826)
• 1918 » Frank Wilson, English-Australian politician, 9th Premier of Western Australia (b. 1859)
• 1941 » Attack on Pearl Harbor:
• 1947 » Nicholas Murray Butler, American philosopher and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1862)
• 1947 » Tristan Bernard, French author and playwright (b. 1866)
• 1949 » Rex Beach, American author, playwright, and water polo player (b. 1877)

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.
• April 23 » Cardiff City defeat Arsenal in the FA Cup Final, the only time it has been won by a team not based in England.
• May 18 » After being founded for 20 years, the Government of the Republic of China approves Tongji University to be among the first national universities of the Republic of China.
• June 27 » Prime Minister of Japan Tanaka Giichi convenes an eleven-day conference to discuss Japan's strategy in China. The Tanaka Memorial, a forged plan for world domination, is later claimed to be a secret report leaked from this conference.
• June 29 » The Bird of Paradise, a U.S. Army Air Corps Fokker tri-motor, completes the first transpacific flight, from the mainland United States to Hawaii.
• August 16 » The Dole Air Race begins from Oakland, California, to Honolulu, Hawaii, during which six out of the eight participating planes crash or disappear.
• August 27 » Five Canadian women file a petition to the Supreme Court of Canada, asking, "Does the word 'Persons' in Section 24 of the British North America Act, 1867, include female persons?"

The temperature on December 7, 1927 was between -1.3 °C and 4.0 °C and averaged 1.2 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. There was 0.2 hours of sunshine (3%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-northeast.