About the day » Thursday June 2, 1927Calender converter

• (Stillborn) HAVERKAMP, Stadskanaal (Onstwedde) Groningen Netherlands († 1927)
• Alberta Vandestreek († 1995)
• Annie Darlina Varker, Guilford, North Carolina, United States († 1927)
• Alida van Beelen, Wassenaar, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1998)
• Hoek, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1927)
• Agnes Constantia Maria Leonarda Antonis, Turnhout, Antwerpen, België († 2016)
• Andries GOUD, Heinenoord († 1996)
• Andreas Maria Doevendans, Tilburg, Nederland († 2005)
• Clazina Anna Filius, Haarlemmermeer († 2008)
• Alida van Beelen, Wassenaar († 1998)

• Annie Darlina Varker (0), High Point, Guilford, North Carolina, United States
• Andreas Peters (54), Bemmel, Gelderland, Nederland
• Anna Sanders (44), Veghel
• Andreas Peters (54), Bemmel, Nederland
• Aaltje (Alice) MEYAARD (75), Zeeland, Ottawa county, Michigan, Verenigde Staten
• Anna Heiltje van den Heuvel (91), Rotterdam,Rotterdam,Zuid Holland,Nederland
• Antonia Maria Adolphina Victoria Hubertina DE WEICHS DE WENNE (77), Münster, Westphalen, Germany
• Anna E Brush (48), Colorado, United States
• Adrianus Carolus Boeren (49), Ulicoten, Baarle-Nassau, North Brabant, Netherlands
• Afie Bode (82), Ridderkerk

• 1926 » Chiyonoyama Masanobu, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 41st Yokozuna († 1977)
• 1926 » Milo O'Shea, Irish-American actor († 2013)
• 1927 » Christopher Slade, English lawyer and judge
• 1927 » Colin Brittan, English footballer († 2013)
• 1927 » W. Watts Biggers, American author, screenwriter, and animator († 2013)
• 1928 » Erzsi Kovács, Hungarian singer († 2014)
• 1928 » Rafael A. Lecuona, Cuban-American gymnast and academic († 2014)
• 1928 » Ron Reynolds, English footballer († 1999)
• 1929 » Ken McGregor, Australian tennis player († 2007)
• 1929 » Norton Juster, American architect, author, and academic

• 1927 » Hüseyin Avni Lifij, Turkish painter (b. 1886)
• 1929 » Enrique Gorostieta, Mexican general (b. 1889)
• 1933 » Frank Jarvis, American runner and triple jumper (b. 1878)
• 1937 » Louis Vierne, French organist and composer (b. 1870)
• 1941 » Lou Gehrig, American baseball player (b. 1903)
• 1942 » Bunny Berigan, American singer and trumpet player (b. 1908)
• 1947 » John Gretton, 1st Baron Gretton, English sailor and politician (b. 1867)
• 1948 » Karl Brandt, German SS officer (b. 1904)
• 1948 » Karl Gebhardt, German physician (b. 1897)
• 1948 » Viktor Brack, German physician (b. 1904)

• 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.
• March 24 » Nanking Incident: Foreign warships bombard Nanjing, China, in defense of the foreign citizens within the city.
• May 4 » The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is incorporated.
• August 7 » The Peace Bridge opens between Fort Erie, Ontario and Buffalo, New York.
• September 5 » The first Oswald the Lucky Rabbit cartoon, Trolley Troubles, produced by Walt Disney, is released by Universal Pictures.
• November 13 » The Holland Tunnel opens to traffic as the first Hudson River vehicle tunnel linking New Jersey to New York City.
• December 8 » The Brookings Institution, one of the United States' oldest think tanks, is founded through the merger of three organizations that had been created by philanthropist Robert S. Brookings.

The temperature on June 2, 1927 was between 10.9 °C and 15.2 °C and averaged 12.8 °C. There was 1.8 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the northwest.