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• Jacobus Johannes Maria Elberse, Wageningen, Gelderland, Netherlands († 2023)
• Franciscus Everhardus KEURNTJES, Bergh, Gelderland, Nederland († 2006)
• Petronella Agnes Maria de Bitter, Eindhoven, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1972)
• Hendrik van Dorland, Batenburg, Gelderland, Nederland († 1944)
• Maria Cornelia Wilhelmina Teffer, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands († 2017)
• Carol Ann Tanner (Gresiak) († 2014)
• levenloos geboren kind van Bastiaan Simon JONGEJAN, Dirksland († 1944)
• Hans Callaars, Wijk bij Duurstede, Utrecht, Nederland († 2020)
• Levenloos Versteegen, Vierlingsbeek († 1944)
• Laura Gerhardina Margaretha de Winkel, amsterdam, Nederland († 2000)

• Armand Rosenthal (42), Saint Aignan, 26420, Frankrijk
• Barendina Maria Snijder (58), Amsterdam
• Angenieta Maria Nijpjes (81), Klundert
• Anna Catharina Meeks (70), Urmond (Stein), Limburg, Nederland
• Anna Maria Angela Wehkamp (20), Hoogeveen
• Barend Snelleman (50), Zaandam,, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Anna Maria Wehkamp (20), Barger Compascuum (Emmen)
• Adriana Booster (80), Maassluis, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Barend Snelleman (50), Zaandam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Bloom Joe Lee Craig McRae [Ks] (74), Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas

• 1941 » Christian Boesch, Austrian opera singer
• 1941 » Johannes Fritsch, German viola player and composer († 2010)
• 1942 » Édith Butler, Canadian singer-songwriter
• 1942 » Dennis Ralston, American tennis player
• 1942 » John Pleshette, American actor, director, and screenwriter
• 1943 » Jeremy Greenstock, English diplomat, British Ambassador to the United Nations
• 1944 » Barbara Thomson, English saxophonist and composer
• 1944 » Bobbie Gentry, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
• 1944 » Jean-Marie Leblanc, French cyclist and journalist
• 1946 » Peter Reading, English poet and author († 2011)

• 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)
• 1948 » Dorothea Bleek, South African anthropologist and philologist (b. 1873)
• 1948 » Joe Tinker, American baseball player and manager (b. 1880)
• 1948 » Woolf Barnato, English race car driver and businessman (b. 1898)
• 1951 » Paul Kogerman, Estonian chemist and politician, 22nd Estonian Minister of Education (b. 1891)
• 1958 » Claire Lee Chennault, American general and pilot (b. 1893)

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

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

• 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 July 27, 1941 to February 23, 1945 the cabinet Gerbrandy II, with Prof. dr. P.S. Gerbrandy (ARP) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 9.1 million citizens.
• April 13 » Relations between New Zealand and the Soviet Union are established.
• April 22 » World War II: In Greenland, the Allied Sledge Patrol attack the German Bassgeiger weather station.
• May 1 » World War II: Two hundred Communist prisoners are shot by the Germans at Kaisariani, Athens in reprisal for the killing of General Franz Krech by partisans at Molaoi.
• August 25 » World War II: Paris is liberated by the Allies.
• November 12 » World War II: The Royal Air Force launches 29 Avro Lancaster bombers, which sink the German battleship Tirpitz, with 12,000lb Tallboy bombs off Tromsø, Norway.
• December 22 » World War II: The Vietnam People's Army is formed to resist Japanese occupation of Indochina, now Vietnam.

The temperature on July 27, 1944 was between 14.8 °C and 21.5 °C and averaged 17.6 °C. There was 4.5 mm of rain during 0.8 hours. There was 4.7 hours of sunshine (30%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest.