About the day » Thursday December 22, 1927Calender converter

• Dewel Wilson [sWksPqObCdrPtBBu], Pulaski County, Kentucky († 2007)
• Daniel Verbaan, 's-Gravenhage († 1998)
• Catharina Engelina Maria Sodenkamp, Groningen († 2005)
• Antje Bangma, Oldeboorn, Friesland, Nederland († 2006)
• Dirkje Harthoorn, Lunteren († 1987)
• Cornelia Adriana Geerlings, Ruigenhoek, Noordwijkerhout († 2017)
• Cornelia Naaktgeboren, 's-Gravendeel (Zuid-Holland) († 2023)
• Alleene Carol Neil, Tama County, Iowa († 2022)
• Christianus Zuylen van, Herpen, Noord Brabant, Netherlands († 2010)
• Anna Margaretha Langeveld, Haarlem († 2014)

• Johanna Kiep (25)
• Andrina Heuvelman (18), Ouderkerk aan de IJssel
• Aaltje Metselaar (76), Brummen
• Abel Lommes de Vries (67), Langezwaag, Opsterland, Friesland, Nederland
• Aloys Schelfhout (1), Hingene
• anna maria jacoba hartkamp (77), amsterdam
• Alfred Polydore Marie Colle (56), Gand
• Aartje van der Zaan (64), Wilnis (UTR) The Netherlands
• Anthoni Martens Boonstra (80), 's-Gravenhage
• Aaltje KOOMEN (76), Assendelft, Noord-Holland, Nederland

• 1923 » Peregrine Worsthorne, English journalist and author
• 1924 » Frank Corsaro, American actor and director († 2017)
• 1925 » Lefter Küçükandonyadis, Turkish footballer and manager († 2012)
• 1925 » Lewis Glucksman, American businessman and philanthropist († 2006)
• 1926 » Alcides Ghiggia, Italian-Uruguayan footballer and manager († 2015)
• 1926 » Roberta Leigh (Rita Shulman Lewin), British writer, artist and TV producer († 2014)
• 1928 » Fredrik Barth, German-Norwegian anthropologist and academic († 2016)
• 1929 » Wazir Mohammad, Indian-Pakistani cricketer
• 1930 » Ardalion Ignatyev, Russian sprinter and educator († 1998)
• 1931 » Gisela Birkemeyer, German hurdler and coach

• 1915 » Rose Talbot Bullard, American medical doctor and professor (b. 1864)
• 1917 » Frances Xavier Cabrini, Italian-American nun and saint (b. 1850)
• 1918 » Aristeidis Moraitinis, Greek lieutenant and pilot (b. 1891)
• 1919 » Hermann Weingärtner, German gymnast (b. 1864)
• 1925 » Amelie Beese, German pilot and engineer (b. 1886)
• 1939 » Ma Rainey, American singer (b. 1886)
• 1940 » Nathanael West, American author and screenwriter (b. 1903)
• 1941 » Karel Hašler, Czech actor, director, composer, and screenwriter (b. 1879)
• 1942 » Franz Boas, German-American anthropologist and linguist (b. 1858)
• 1943 » Beatrix Potter, English children's book writer and illustrator (b. 1866)

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 10 » Fritz Lang's futuristic film Metropolis is released in Germany.
• 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 5 » To the Lighthouse by Virginia Woolf is first published.
• November 21 » Columbine Mine massacre: Striking coal miners are allegedly attacked with machine guns by a detachment of state police dressed in civilian clothes.
• December 2 » Following 19 years of Ford Model T production, the Ford Motor Company unveils the Ford Model A as its new automobile.
• December 17 » Indian revolutionary Rajendra Lahiri is hanged in Gonda jail, Uttar Pradesh, India, two days before the scheduled date.

The temperature on December 22, 1927 was between 0.7 °C and 9.2 °C and averaged 5.0 °C. There was 16.4 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) and was prevailing from the south-southeast.