About the day » Saturday April 27, 2002Calender converter

• Roelf Sinning († 2020)
• Grietijn Sinning
• Ryan Kai Harm

• Diederich Herman Hempen (60), Litchfield, Meeker County, Minnesota
• ADRIANUS MOERMAN (89), BERGEN OP ZOOM
• Ad (Adrianus Arie Everhardus) Van Dun (74), Oisterwijk, Netherlands
• Cornelia Johanna van der VALK (86)
• Andries van Dijk * (75)
• Cornelis Gijsbertus de Raad (96)
• Albert Hobers (71), Nieuw-Amsterdam gem. Emmen
• Antje Evers (82), Lisse, Zuid-Holland, Nederland Nederland
• David Jacobus van Malssen (78), Dordrecht
• Antje Evers (82), Lisse

• 1989 » Lars Bender, German footballer
• 1989 » Sven Bender, German footballer
• 1990 » Trude Raad, Norwegian deaf track and field athlete
• 1991 » Eric Fukusaki, Peruvian singer
• 1991 » Isaac Cuenca, Spanish footballer
• 1991 » Lara Gut, Swiss skier
• 1992 » Keenan Allen, American football player
• 1994 » Corey Seager, American baseball player
• 1995 » Nick Kyrgios, Australian tennis player
• 1997 » Josh Onomah, English footballer

• 1998 » Anne Desclos, French journalist and author (b. 1907)
• 1998 » Browning Ross, American runner and soldier (b. 1924)
• 1998 » Carlos Castaneda, Peruvian-American anthropologist and author (b. 1925)
• 1998 » John Bassett, Canadian journalist and politician (b. 1915)
• 1999 » Al Hirt, American trumpet player and bandleader (b. 1922)
• 1999 » Cyril Washbrook, English cricketer (b. 1914)
• 1999 » Dale C. Thomson, Canadian historian, author, and academic (b. 1923)
• 2002 » George Alec Effinger, American author (b. 1947)
• 2002 » Ruth Handler, American inventor and businesswoman, created the Barbie doll (b. 1916)
• 2005 » Red Horner, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1909)

1. Thomas
2. Lucas
3. Daan
4. Lars
5. Ruben
6. Tim
7. David
8. Thijs
9. Jan
10. Jens
11. Tom
12. Robin
13. Niels
14. Luuk
15. Rens
16. Stijn

1. Amber
2. Femke
3. Lisa
4. Anna
5. Emma
6. Sanne
7. Eloise
8. Julia
9. Eva
10. Laura
11. Sarah
12. Isabella
13. Anne
14. Fleur
15. Iris
16. Lotte

• Koningin Beatrix (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 1980 till April 30, 2013 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• In The Netherlands , there was from Monday, August 3, 1998 to Monday, July 22, 2002 the cabinet Kok II, with W. Kok (PvdA) as prime minister.
• In The Netherlands , there was from Monday, July 22, 2002 to Tuesday, May 27, 2003 the cabinet Balkenende I, with Mr.dr. J.P. Balkenende (CDA) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 16.1 million citizens.
• February 12 » An Iran Airtour Tupolev Tu-154 crashes in the mountains outside Khorramabad, Iran while descending for a landing at Khorramabad Airport, killing 119.
• June 14 » Near-Earth asteroid 2002 MN misses the Earth by 75,000 miles (121,000km), about one-third of the distance between the Earth and the Moon.
• October 29 » Ho Chi Minh City ITC fire, a fire destroys a luxurious department store where 1500 people are shopping. Over 60 people die and over 100 are unaccounted for. It is the deadliest disaster in Vietnam during peacetime.
• November 4 » Chinese authorities arrest cyber-dissident He Depu for signing a pro-democracy letter to the 16th Communist Party Congress.
• November 22 » In Nigeria, more than 100 people are killed at an attack aimed at the contestants of the Miss World contest.
• November 28 » Suicide bombers blow up an Israeli-owned hotel in Mombasa, Kenya; their colleagues fail in their attempt to bring down Arkia Israel Airlines Flight 582 with surface-to-air missiles.

The temperature on April 27, 2002 was between 7.0 °C and 11.8 °C and averaged 9.2 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain during 0.2 hours. There was 6.3 hours of sunshine (43%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-southwest.