About the day » Monday July 27, 1931Calender converter

• Bertus Christiaan Hanemaaijer, De Lier († 2002)
• Antje van der Land, Buitenpost, Friesland, Nederland († 2010)
• Anna Johanna de Braal, Ubach over Worms († 2007)
• Annie Dekkema, Bedum († 2017)
• * Mettha Maria van de Water, Beesd († 1976)
• Anna Maria Theodora Jacobs, Schaesberg († 1994)
• Bertus Christiaan (Bertus) Hanemaaijer, De Lier, Nederland († 2002)
• Keersemaker
• Bernardina Ursula Maria van Beers, Maasbracht, Limburg, Nederland († 2012)
• Annie Jacobs, Schaesberg, Nederland († 1994)

• Antonie Renssen (0), Deventer
• Adriana Nuijten (44), Oud en nieuw Gastel
• Arentdina Masson (77), Delfzijl (gem. Eemsdelta)
• August Frederic Hekman (5), amsterdam
• Adolphe héroux (69), st-Mathieu, Québec, Canada
• August Frederic Hekman (5), Amsterdam
• Catharina Mina Tetthan (31), Utrecht
• Amos Jackson Davidson (76), Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, Verenigde Staten
• Anna Giel (78), Enschede
• Anna Giel (78), Enschede, Overijssel, Nederland

• 1929 » Harvey Fuqua, American singer-songwriter and producer († 2010)
• 1929 » Jack Higgins, English author and academic
• 1929 » Jean Baudrillard, French sociologist and philosopher († 2007)
• 1929 » Marc Wilkinson, French-Australian composer and conductor
• 1930 » Joy Whitby, English director, producer, and screenwriter
• 1930 » Shirley Williams, English academic and politician, Secretary of State for Education
• 1931 » Jerry Van Dyke, American actor († 2018)
• 1931 » Khieu Samphan, Cambodian academic and politician, 28th Prime Minister of Cambodia
• 1932 » Diane Webber, American model, dancer and actress
• 1932 » Forest Able, American basketball player

• 1916 » Charles Fryatt, English captain (b. 1872)
• 1916 » William Jonas, English footballer († 1890)
• 1917 » Emil Theodor Kocher, Swiss physician and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1841)
• 1921 » Myrddin Fardd, Welsh writer and antiquarian scholar (b. 1836)
• 1924 » Ferruccio Busoni, Italian pianist, composer, and conductor (b. 1866)
• 1931 » Auguste Forel, Swiss neuroanatomist and psychiatrist (b. 1848)
• 1938 » Tom Crean, Irish seaman and explorer (b. 1877)
• 1941 » Alfred Henry O'Keeffe, New Zealand painter and educator (b. 1858)
• 1942 » Karl Pärsimägi, Estonian painter (b. 1902)
• 1946 » Gertrude Stein, American novelist, poet, and playwright (b. 1874)

• 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 August 10, 1929 to May 26, 1933 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck III, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 7.9 million citizens.
• February 20 » The U.S. Congress approves the construction of the San Francisco–Oakland Bay Bridge by the state of California.
• March 11 » Ready for Labour and Defence of the USSR, abbreviated as GTO, is introduced in the Soviet Union.
• March 19 » Gambling is legalized in Nevada.
• September 30 » Start of "Die Voortrekkers" youth movement for Afrikaners in Bloemfontein, South Africa.
• November 22 » Al-Mina'a SC is founded in Iraq.
• December 5 » Cathedral of Christ the Saviour in Moscow was destroyed on orders from Joseph Stalin.

The temperature on July 27, 1931 was between 11.8 °C and 19.0 °C and averaged 15.8 °C. There was 4.8 mm of rain during 2.2 hours. There was 5.3 hours of sunshine (34%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest.