About the day » Tuesday July 26, 1927Calender converter

• Anne Veenstra, Nieuw-Weerdinge, Emmen († 1928)
• Adrianus Weder, Alkmaar, nh.nld († 1987)
• Allegonda Volger, Wormer, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1984)
• Andrew John Bosak, Clarence, Centre, Pennsylvania, Verenigde Staten († 2002)
• Annie Geilen, Sittard,, Limburg, Nederland († 1965)
• Anna Petronella Nijenhuis, Oosterbeek († 2013)
• Bernardus Theodorus Hoogelander, 's Gravenhage († 2022)
• Celia Aida Mello Rego Carneiro, Recife, Pernambuco, Brasil († 1994)
• Arie ZANDBERGEN, Rijnsburg, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1980)
• Cécile van de PUT, Antwerpen, 2000, Antwerpen, Belgique († 2014)

• Adam Zimmerman (81), New Albany, Floyd, Indiana, Verenigde Staten
• Cornelia van Velthoven (52), Brasschaat
• Adriaan den ROOIJEN (64), Rotterdam
• Antonius Schuurmans (81), Oss
• Akke Hendriks Goinga (83)
• Cornelis Wilhelmus Krijger (0), Oostburg
• Burchardus Agterberg (52), Utrecht
• Alexander Oliver (born McDonald), I (80), Point Hill, Saint Catherine, Jamaica
• Antje Johannes Laskewitz (80), Langweer/Indijken
• Albert Edward Allison (47), Greenwich, London, England

• 1926 » Dorothy E. Smith, Canadian sociologist
• 1926 » James Best, American actor, director, and screenwriter († 2015)
• 1927 » Gulabrai Ramchand, Indian cricketer († 2003)
• 1928 » Don Beauman, English race car driver († 1955)
• 1928 » Elliott Erwitt, French-American photographer and director
• 1928 » Francesco Cossiga, Italian academic and politician, 8th President of Italy († 2010)
• 1928 » Ibn-e-Safi, Indian-Pakistani author and poet († 1980)
• 1928 » Joe Jackson, American talent manager, father of Michael Jackson († 2018)
• 1928 » Peter Lougheed, Canadian lawyer and politician, 10th Premier of Alberta († 2012)
• 1928 » Stanley Kubrick, American director, producer, screenwriter, and cinematographer († 1999)

• 1915 » James Murray, Scottish lexicographer and philologist (b. 1837)
• 1919 » Edward Poynter, English painter and illustrator (b. 1836)
• 1921 » Howard Vernon, Australian actor (b. 1848)
• 1925 » Antonio Ascari, Italian race car driver (b. 1888)
• 1925 » Gottlob Frege, German mathematician and philosopher (b. 1848)
• 1925 » William Jennings Bryan, American lawyer and politician, 41st United States Secretary of State (b. 1860)
• 1926 » Robert Todd Lincoln, American lawyer and politician, 35th United States Secretary of War, son of Abraham Lincoln (b. 1843)
• 1930 » Pavlos Karolidis, Greek historian and academic (b. 1849)
• 1932 » Fred Duesenberg, German-American businessman, co-founded the Duesenberg Company (b. 1876)
• 1934 » Winsor McCay, American cartoonist, animator, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1871)

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 7 » The first transatlantic telephone service is established from New York City to London.
• February 23 » German theoretical physicist Werner Heisenberg writes a letter to fellow physicist Wolfgang Pauli, in which he describes his uncertainty principle for the first time.
• March 15 » The first Women's Boat Race between the University of Oxford and the University of Cambridge takes place on The Isis in Oxford.
• May 4 » The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is incorporated.
• 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.
• July 10 » Kevin O'Higgins TD, Vice-President of the Executive Council of the Irish Free State is assassinated by the IRA.

The temperature on July 26, 1927 was between 13.7 °C and 22.9 °C and averaged 18.4 °C. There was 3.3 hours of sunshine (21%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south-southeast.