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• Antonius Theodorus Henricus Moors, Koningsbosch, Echt († 1945)
• Jacob van de Vlag, Het Loo († 1966)
• Geertruida Johanna Gesina Klein Haarhuis, Geesteren († 1991)
• Antonius Theodorus Moors, Koningsbosch, Netherlands († 1945)
• Ir Bernardus COOPS, Doetinchem, Nederland, Gelderland, Nederland
• Franciscus Augustinus (Frans) van Schip, Utrecht, Utrecht, Nederland († 2015)
• Berend Boeve, Nunspeet († 2004)
• Franciscus Augustinus van Schip, Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands († 2015)
• Anne Korneliszn. Brouwer († 1989)
• Hendrika Groen, IJmuiden († 2001)

• Berendina Hagels (80), Enschede, Overijssel, Nederland
• Arnoldus Petrus van der Voort (40), Monster, Westland, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Arnoldus Petrus van der Voort (40)
• Albert Artemas Bird (90), Denver, Denver, Colorado, Verenigde Staten
• Aron van Dantzich (50)
• "Maria José" Beatriz Joana Eulália Leopoldina Adelaide Isabel Carolina Micaela Rafaela Gabriela Francisca de Assis e de Paula Inês Sofia Joaquina Teresa Benedita Bernardina de Portugal (85), München, Bayern, Allemagne
• Adriana Margaretha Loos (79), Alkemade
• Adrianus Pluim (95), Maurik
• Arie Faas (55), Cadzand
• Anna Maria Paulina van der Graaf (77), Hoogeveen, Drenthe, Nederland

• 1939 » Lorraine Hunt, American lawyer and politician, 32nd Lieutenant Governor of Nevada
• 1939 » Orlando Quevedo, Filipino cardinal
• 1940 » Alberto Cortez, Argentinian-Spanish singer-songwriter († 2019)
• 1942 » Joel Steiger, American director, producer and screenwriter
• 1942 » Marcus Borg, American scholar, theologian and author († 2015)
• 1943 » Arturo Merzario, Italian race car driver
• 1945 » Dock Ellis, American baseball player and coach († 2008)
• 1945 » Harvey Mandel, American guitarist
• 1946 » Mark Metcalf, American actor and producer
• 1947 » Geoff Hunt, Australian squash player

• 1931 » F. W. Murnau, German-American director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1888)
• 1937 » Joseph S. Cullinan, American businessman, co-founded Texaco (b. 1860)
• 1944 » Edgar Zilsel, Austrian historian and philosopher of science, linked to the Vienna Circle (b. 1891)
• 1944 » Hendrik Willem van Loon, Dutch-American journalist and historian (b. 1882)
• 1949 » Anastasios Charalambis, Greek general and politician, 109th Prime Minister of Greece (b. 1862)
• 1949 » Henri Giraud, French general and politician (b. 1879)
• 1952 » Pierre Renoir, French actor and director (b. 1885)
• 1955 » Alexander Fleming, Scottish biologist, pharmacologist, and botanist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1881)
• 1955 » Oscar F. Mayer, German-American businessman, founded Oscar Mayer (b. 1859)
• 1957 » Richard E. Byrd, American admiral and explorer (b. 1888)

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

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

• 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.
• February 10 » World War II: Attempting to completely lift the Siege of Leningrad, the Soviet Red Army engages German troops and Spanish volunteers in the Battle of Krasny Bor.
• February 23 » A fire breaks out at Saint Joseph's Orphanage, County Cavan, Ireland, killing 35 children and one adult.
• March 3 » World War II: In London, 173 people are killed in a crush while trying to enter an air-raid shelter at Bethnal Green tube station.
• September 12 » World War II: Benito Mussolini is rescued from house arrest by German commando forces led by Otto Skorzeny.
• September 23 » World War II: The Nazi puppet state known as the Italian Social Republic is founded.
• December 15 » World War II: The Battle of Arawe begins during the New Britain campaign.

The temperature on March 11, 1943 was between 0.6 °C and 9.4 °C and averaged 4.9 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain during 0.1 hours. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-southwest.