About the day » Saturday February 27, 1960Calender converter

• Anton Kouters († 2021)
• Kara Anne KENNEDY, Bronxville, New York, Verenigde Staten († 2011)
• Jay Alan Jongeward, Vancouver, Washington (USA) († 2003)
• NN Wanders, Emmen, Drenthe, Nederland
• Thea Op 't Hoog, Moergestel († 1980)
• Hans Jurjens († 2003)
• OG Guijt, Katwijk, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1960)
• Rob BRUGMAN, ......... († 2009)
• Michael Alan van der Ark, Jenison, MI
• Anje Wiltjer, Slochteren (NL) († 1964)

• Quirinus Armoldus Oltshoorn (78), Schiedam
• Adrianus van Bergen (76), Breda, Nederland
• Alfons Ghisleen Heynderickx (60), KEMZEKE
• "Aaltje" Aartje Aartje (84), ´s-Hertogenbosch, NL
• M.(Leon) Van der Spurt (61), Antwerpen
• Adriana Bos (88), Rotterdam
• Angenietha Starink (13), Heemstede
• Amerentia Dijs (68), Naarden
• Adrianus Antonie Vinju (59), Amsterdam
• Anna Maria van ROOIJEN (89), Breukelen

• 1957 » Adrian Smith, English guitarist and songwriter
• 1957 » Danny Antonucci, Canadian animator, producer, and screenwriter
• 1957 » Kevin Curran, American screenwriter and television producer († 2016)
• 1957 » Robert de Castella, Australian runner
• 1958 » Maggie Hassan, American politician, 81st Governor and United States Senator of New Hampshire
• 1958 » Naas Botha, South African rugby player and sportscaster
• 1960 » Andrés Gómez, Ecuadorian tennis player
• 1960 » Johnny Van Zant, American singer-songwriter
• 1961 » James Worthy, American basketball player and sportscaster
• 1962 » Adam Baldwin, American actor

• 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)
• 1964 » Orry-Kelly, Australian-American costume designer (b. 1897)
• 1968 » Frankie Lymon, American singer-songwriter (b. 1942)
• 1969 » Marius Barbeau, Canadian ethnographer and academic (b. 1883)
• 1973 » Bill Everett, American author and illustrator (b. 1917)
• 1977 » John Dickson Carr, American author and playwright (b. 1905)
• 1980 » George Tobias, American actor (b. 1901)

1. Johannes
2. Jan
3. Peter
4. Cornelis
5. Willem
6. John
7. Hendrik
8. Robert
9. Gerrit
10. Ronald
11. Petrus
12. Pieter
13. Paul
14. Dirk
15. Hans
16. Johan

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Elisabeth
4. Cornelia
5. Anna
6. Yvonne
7. Wilhelmina
8. Catharina
9. Monique
10. Ingrid
11. Anita
12. Jacqueline
13. Karin
14. Marianne
15. Petronella
16. Adriana

• Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• In The Netherlands , there was from May 19, 1959 to July 24, 1964 the cabinet De Quay, with Prof. dr. J.E. de Quay (KVP) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 11.4 million citizens.
• January 6 » National Airlines Flight 2511 is destroyed in mid-air by a bomb, while en route from New York City to Miami.
• March 17 » U.S. President Dwight D. Eisenhower signs the National Security Council directive on the anti-Cuban covert action program that will ultimately lead to the Bay of Pigs Invasion.
• July 1 » Ghana becomes a republic and Kwame Nkrumah becomes its first President as Queen Elizabeth II ceases to be its head of state.
• July 1 » Independence of Somalia.
• November 1 » While campaigning for President of the United States, John F. Kennedy announces his idea of the Peace Corps.
• December 15 » Richard Pavlick is arrested for plotting to assassinate U.S. President-Elect John F. Kennedy.

The temperature on February 27, 1960 was between 5.4 °C and 11.2 °C and averaged 8.9 °C. There was 4.2 mm of rain during 3.1 hours. The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest.