About the day » Friday June 24, 1927Calender converter

• Booij, Breda, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Augustinus Wilhelmus Adriana Maria Brouwers, Gilze en Rijen († 1988)
• Athol Lorraine (Lester) SHADBOLT († 2012)
• Dirk Jan van der Heide, Enkhuizen († 2016)
• Albert Edward Colley, Whitehaven, Cumberland, England († 2006)
• Albertha Margaretha Lingbeek*, Geldermalsen, Gelderland, Nederland († 1985)
• Arnoldus Wilhelmus Schel, `s-Hertogenbosch († 1994)
• Anna Cornelia Deurloo, Thoolen († 2002)
• Arend Westera, Deventer {OV} († 1935)
• Cornelia Clerkx, Vught († 2012)

• Aletta de Bont (68), Utrecht
• Adriana Moerman (67), Amsterdam
• Charles Schuetz (42), Covington, Kenton, Kentucky, Verenigde Staten
• Cornelis Antonius Johannes Kirschbaum (47), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Aletta de Bont (68), Utrecht, Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands
• Agnes Dietti Brooks (67), Eckford, Calhoun, Michigan, Verenigde Staten
• Antonius Hendricus de Man Lapidoth (0), Gouda, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• ? Margarete (64)
• Berthe CARPENTIER de CHANGY (73), Etterbeek, 1040, Région Bruxelles-Capitale, Belgique
• Adriana Catharina Wagenaar (19), Westwoud, North Holland, Netherlands

• 1924 » Archie Roy, Scottish astronomer and academic († 2012)
• 1924 » Kurt Furgler, Swiss politician, 70th President of the Swiss Confederation († 2008)
• 1924 » Yoshito Takamine, American politician († 2015)
• 1925 » Ogden Reid, American politician († 2019)
• 1927 » Fernand Dumont, Canadian sociologist, philosopher, and poet († 1997)
• 1927 » James B. Edwards, American dentist, soldier, and politician, 3rd United States Secretary of Energy († 2014)
• 1927 » Martin Lewis Perl, American physicist and engineer, Nobel Prize laureate († 2014)
• 1929 » Carolyn S. Shoemaker, American astronomer
• 1930 » Claude Chabrol, French actor, director, producer, and screenwriter († 2010)
• 1930 » Donald Gordon, South African businessman and philanthropist († 2019)

• 1902 » George Leake, Australian politician, 2nd Premier of Western Australia (b. 1856)
• 1908 » Grover Cleveland, American lawyer and politician, 22nd and 24th President of the United States (b. 1837)
• 1909 » Sarah Orne Jewett, American novelist, short story writer, and poet (b. 1849)
• 1922 » Walther Rathenau, German businessman and politician, 7th German Minister for Foreign Affairs (b. 1867)
• 1931 » Otto Mears, Russian-American businessman (b. 1840)
• 1931 » Xiang Zhongfa, Chinese politician, 2nd General Secretary of the Communist Party of China (b. 1880)
• 1932 » Ernst Põdder, Estonian general (b. 1879)
• 1943 » Camille Roy, Canadian priest and critic (b. 1870)
• 1946 » Louise Whitfield Carnegie, American philanthropist (b. 1857)
• 1947 » Emil Seidel, American politician, Mayor of Milwaukee (b. 1864)

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.
• March 29 » Sunbeam 1000hp breaks the land speed record at Daytona Beach, Florida.
• April 7 » The first long-distance public television broadcast (from Washington, D.C., to New York City, displaying the image of Commerce Secretary Herbert Hoover).
• 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 22 » Near Xining, China, an 8.3 magnitude earthquake causes 200,000 deaths in one of the world's most destructive earthquakes.
• July 16 » Augusto César Sandino leads a raid on U.S. Marines and Nicaraguan Guardia Nacional that had been sent to apprehend him in the village of Ocotal, but is repulsed by one of the first dive-bombing attacks in history.
• October 6 » Opening of The Jazz Singer, the first prominent "talkie" movie.

The temperature on June 24, 1927 was between 10.1 °C and 13.8 °C and averaged 11.7 °C. There was 11.5 mm of rain. There was 1.4 hours of sunshine (8%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest.