About the day » Monday August 1, 1927Calender converter

• Bernard Francis (Barney) SOBIESKI, Chicago Cook County Illinois U.S.A († 2000)
• Anthonia Theresia Francisca Regina Wessel, Coevorden († 1927)
• Antonia Theresia Francisca Regina Wessel, Coevorden, Drenthe, Nederland († 1927)
• Carl Gerhard de Lange († 2014)
• Carl Delbert Janssen, Wellsburg, Grundy County, Iowa († 1992)
• Alfons Jozef Rosalie Daniels, Oelegem († 1993)
• Anna Siers, Oldenzaal NL († 1997)
• Alphons Bours, Wessem († 1984)
• Albertus Hermanus de Bas, Amsterdam,, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Aartje Hoock Kok († 2008)

• Abel Ruibing (63), Winschoten, Groningen, Netherlands
• Dekker (0), Rotterdam
• Cornelia KOOL (67), Zuilichem (Gld.)
• Christina Josephina Habets (41), Maastricht
• Abraham Vos (58)
• Ammerentia Elzenaar (1), Vlaardingen
• Arthur Payne RANDALL (81), Billesdon, Leicestershire, England
• Christina, Josephina Habets (41), Maastricht
• Alida Dina Arkeveld (79), Utrecht
• Lafeber (0), Hoogeveen, Drenthe, Nederland

• 1924 » Abdullah of Saudi Arabia († 2015)
• 1925 » Ernst Jandl, Austrian poet and author († 2000)
• 1926 » George Hauptfuhrer, American basketball player and lawyer († 2013)
• 1926 » Hannah Hauxwell, English TV personality († 2018)
• 1927 » Anthony G. Bosco, American bishop († 2013)
• 1927 » María Teresa López Boegeholz, Chilean oceanographer († 2006)
• 1928 » Jack Shea, American director, producer, and screenwriter († 2013)
• 1929 » Ann Calvello, American roller derby racer († 2006)
• 1929 » Hafizullah Amin, Afghan educator and politician, Afghan Minister of Foreign Affairs († 1979)
• 1929 » Leila Abashidze, Georgian actress († 2018)

• 1911 » Edwin Austin Abbey, American painter and illustrator (b. 1852)
• 1911 » Samuel Arza Davenport, American lawyer and politician (b. 1843)
• 1918 » John Riley Banister, American cowboy and police officer (b. 1854)
• 1920 » Bal Gangadhar Tilak, Indian freedom fighter, lawyer and journalist (b. 1856)
• 1921 » T.J. Ryan, Australian politician, 19th Premier of Queensland (b. 1876)
• 1922 » Donát Bánki, Hungarian engineer (b. 1856)
• 1929 » Syd Gregory, Australian cricketer (b. 1870)
• 1938 » Edmund C. Tarbell, American painter and academic (b. 1862)
• 1943 » Lydia Litvyak, Russian lieutenant and pilot (b. 1921)
• 1944 » Manuel L. Quezon, Filipino soldier, lawyer, and politician, 2nd President of the Philippines (b. 1878)

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 12 » Rocksprings, Texas was hit by an F5 tornado that destroyed 235 of the 247 buildings in the town and killed 72 townspeople and injured 205; third deadliest tornado in Texas history.
• May 8 » Attempting to make the first non-stop transatlantic flight from Paris to New York, French war heroes Charles Nungesser and François Coli disappear after taking off aboard The White Bird biplane.
• 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 23 » Italian anarchists Sacco and Vanzetti are executed after a lengthy, controversial trial.
• September 5 » The first Oswald the Lucky Rabbit cartoon, Trolley Troubles, produced by Walt Disney, is released by Universal Pictures.
• December 2 » Following 19 years of Ford Model T production, the Ford Motor Company unveils the Ford Model A as its new automobile.

The temperature on August 1, 1927 was between 12.3 °C and 22.6 °C and averaged 18.5 °C. There was 0.8 mm of rain. There was 0.6 hours of sunshine (4%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-southeast.