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• Andreas Joseph Maria van Ekelenburg, 's-Hertogenbosch († 2004)
• Adrianus van Geel, Oud-Gastel († 2001)
• Agnes Hubertine Augusta Marie Antonette Jes van SCHUYLENBURCH, Nijmegen, 1689, Gelderland, Nederland († 2011)
• Andreas Johannes Marinus Egelmeers, Boekel († 2017)
• Cor Peeters, Blerick († 1942)
• Bozena Nosková († 2015)
• Adriana Maria Theresia(Sjaan) van Keulen, Rotterdam († 2012)
• Adriana Hendrika Maria Richter, Pagar Alam (Nederlandsch Indië), Indonesië († 2009)
• Albert Floris Keijlard, Waalwijk
• Catharina Maria van den Broek, Alphen en Riel († 1996)

• Alida Wilhelmina den Dulk (70), Scheveningen
• Anna Maria van den Belt (69), Voorst {GE}
• Annegien Bosman (72), Hoogeveen, Drenthe, Nederland
• Annie Christina van Minde (15), Depok, Java, Nederlands Oost-Indië
• Antonius Johannes Broekman (48), Malden, Gelderland, Nederland
• Anna Christina van Muijlwijk (76), 's-Gravenhage,, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Adriaan Sinnige (56), Haarlem
• Annetje van der Horst (85), Nijkerk, Friesland, Nederland
• Aaltje Potgieter (84), Avereest
• Adriaan Sinnege (56), Haarlem, Noord-Holland, Nederland

• 1926 » David H. Hubel, Canadian-American neurophysiologist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate († 2013)
• 1927 » Peter Whittle, English-New Zealand mathematician and theorist
• 1928 » René Clemencic, Austrian composer, recorder player, harpsichordist, conductor and clavichord player
• 1929 » Djalma Santos, Brazilian footballer († 2013)
• 1929 » Jack Gibson, Australian rugby league player, coach, and sportscaster († 2008)
• 1929 » Patricia Ward Hales, British tennis player († 1985)
• 1930 » Joanne Woodward, American actress
• 1930 » Jovan Krkobabić, Serbian politician, Deputy Prime Minister of Serbia († 2014)
• 1930 » Paul von Ragué Schleyer, American chemist and academic († 2014)
• 1930 » Peter Stone, American screenwriter and producer († 2003)

• 1892 » Louis Vuitton, French fashion designer and businessman, founded Louis Vuitton (b. 1821)
• 1902 » Harry "Breaker" Morant, English-Australian lieutenant (b. 1864)
• 1921 » Schofield Haigh, English cricketer and umpire (b. 1871)
• 1931 » Chandra Shekhar Azad, Indian revolutionary (b. 1906)
• 1936 » Ivan Pavlov, Russian physiologist and physician, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1849)
• 1936 » Joshua W. Alexander, American judge and politician, 2nd United States Secretary of Commerce (b. 1852)
• 1937 » Emily Malbone Morgan, American saint, foundress of the Society of the Companions of the Holy Cross (b. 1862)
• 1937 » Hosteen Klah, Navajo artist, medicine man, and weaver (b. 1867)
• 1943 » Kostis Palamas, Greek poet and playwright (b. 1859)
• 1956 » Ganesh Vasudev Mavalankar, Indian lawyer and politician, 1st Speaker of the Lok Sabha (b. 1888)

1. Johannes
2. Jan
3. Cornelis
4. Hendrik
5. Willem
6. Pieter
7. Petrus
8. Gerrit
9. Adrianus
10. Jacob
11. Gerardus
12. Jacobus
13. Wilhelmus
14. Antonius
15. Arie
16. Dirk

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Wilhelmina
6. Elisabeth
7. Adriana
8. Hendrika
9. Catharina
10. Petronella
11. Jacoba
12. Geertruida
13. Margaretha
14. Grietje
15. Aaltje
16. Helena

• 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 7.6 million citizens.
• April 14 » The Bremen, a German Junkers W 33 type aircraft, reaches Greenly Island, Canada - the first successful transatlantic aeroplane flight from east to west.
• July 7 » Sliced bread is sold for the first time (on the inventor's 48th birthday) by the Chillicothe Baking Company of Chillicothe, Missouri.
• September 1 » Ahmet Zogu declares Albania to be a monarchy and proclaims himself king.
• October 1 » The Soviet Union introduces its first five-year plan.
• October 2 » The "Prelature of the Holy Cross and the Work of God", commonly known as Opus Dei, is founded.
• November 15 » The RNLI lifeboat Mary Stanford capsized in Rye Harbour with the loss of the entire 17-man crew.

The temperature on February 27, 1928 was between -2.9 °C and 12.6 °C and averaged 4.2 °C. There was 8.1 hours of sunshine (76%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-southeast.