About the day » Sunday September 27, 1931Calender converter

• Dirk Joseph Müller, Wijckel (Friesland) († 2012)
• "Marie-Claire" Georgine Marguerite Ghislaine Cornélie de Meeûs d'Argenteuil, Schaerbeek, Bruxelles, Belgique († 2014)
• Alida Elizabeth Bolk, Nieuw-Weerdinge, Emmen († 2001)
• Aart Bosveld, Rheden († 1935)
• Eilke (Eileen) Knoops, Winsum
• Dien Olierook († 1996)
• Albarta Maria Foppen, Harderwijk, Gelderland, Nederland († 1939)
• Antonius Johannes Beimans, Budel, Gemeente Cranendonck, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1989)
• Angèle Finaut, Keiem (B) († 1980)
• Anthonius Gerardus KAPTIJN, Haarlem († 2021)

• Elizabeth Mielo (91), Leiden, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Antonino Rubalcava Aguilera (61), San Alberto, Durango, México
• Antje Huizing (51), Groningen (Gr., NL)
• Antonia Mijdam (76), Tiel
• Anna Marie Larsen (63), Kommunehospitalet, K²benhavn
• Bernardus Adrianus Luykx (89), Amsterdam, Nederland
• Carolus Snyers (50), Geel, België
• Anna Maria Elisabeth Hamers (57), Tilburg
• Cornelia Adriana Maria Langkemper (58), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Catharina (Trijntje) van Dijk (66), Beverwijk

• 1929 » Barbara Murray, English actress († 2014)
• 1929 » Bruno Junk, Estonian race walker († 1995)
• 1929 » Calvin Jones, American pianist, composer, and educator († 2004)
• 1930 » Paul Reichmann, Austrian-Canadian businessman, founded Olympia and York († 2013)
• 1931 » Freddy Quinn, Austrian singer, guitarist, and actor
• 1932 » Gabriel Loubier, Canadian politician
• 1932 » Geoff Bent, English footballer († 1958)
• 1932 » Marcia Neugebauer, American geophysicist
• 1932 » Michael Colvin, English captain and politician († 2000)
• 1932 » Oliver E. Williamson, American economist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate

• 1915 » Remy de Gourmont, French novelist, poet, and critic (b. 1858)
• 1917 » Edgar Degas, French painter and sculptor (b. 1834)
• 1919 » Adelina Patti, Italian-French opera singer (b. 1843)
• 1921 » Engelbert Humperdinck, German composer and educator (b. 1854)
• 1934 » Ellen Willmott, English horticulturalist (b. 1858)
• 1935 » Alan Gray, English composer and organist (b. 1855)
• 1940 » Julius Wagner-Jauregg, Austrian physician and neuroscientist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1857)
• 1940 » Walter Benjamin, German philosopher and critic (b. 1892)
• 1942 » Douglas Albert Munro, United States Coast Guard signalman, posthumously awarded Medal of Honor, (b. 1919)
• 1944 » Aimee Semple McPherson, Canadian-American evangelist, founded the International Church of the Foursquare Gospel (b. 1890)

• 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.
• March 3 » The United States adopts The Star-Spangled Banner as its national anthem.
• March 26 » Swissair is founded as the national airline of Switzerland.
• March 31 » A Transcontinental & Western Air airliner crashes near Bazaar, Kansas, killing eight, including University of Notre Dame head football coach Knute Rockne.
• August 24 » France and the Soviet Union sign a neutrality pact.
• October 17 » Al Capone is convicted of income tax evasion.
• December 5 » Cathedral of Christ the Saviour in Moscow was destroyed on orders from Joseph Stalin.

The temperature on September 27, 1931 was between 2.3 °C and 14.8 °C and averaged 9.9 °C. There was 5.0 hours of sunshine (42%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the northwest.