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• Diethard Ferdinand (Dieter) Strohmayer, ,, Mühlbach, Oostenrijk († 2022)
• Hermanus Johannes Jozef Mulder († 1992)
• Margaretha Magdalena Reinold, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1996)
• Marc Arthur Marie Raman, Gent († 2014)
• Geert Hingstman, Assen, Assen, Drenthe, Nederland († 1943)
• Dorothy Erkelens, , Ogden, Weber, Utah, Verenigde Staten († 2019)
• Geertruda Gerarda Theodora Sas, Dreumel, Gelderland, Nederland († 2004)
• Johanna Henrica Theodora Peters, Oeffelt († 1987)
• Dirk Karel Maronier, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands († 2005)
• Aaldrik Smit, Zwartemeer, Emmen († 1976)

• Anthonie Martinus Dulfer (12), Leiden
• Adrianus Johannes Dagelinckx (62), Winterswijk
• Adriana Maria Rogier (52), Rotterdam
• Antonia Borms (71), Lebbeke
• Anthonie Franciscus Goedhart (70), Bloemendaal, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
• Adriaan Cornelis Jacob Schippers (36), Wissenkerke
• Adriana Maria MUILWIJK (49), Rosmalen
• Adriana van Vlimmeren (51), Bergen op Zoom, Provincie Noord-Brabant
• Barend Bokhorst (76), Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Bastiaantje (Sjanie) in 't Veld (in ’t Veldt, In ’t Velt) (9), Rotterdam, Nederland

• 1940 » Bruce Vento, American educator and politician († 2000)
• 1942 » Joy Behar, American talk show host, comedian and television personality
• 1943 » José Cardenal, Cuban baseball player and coach
• 1943 » Oliver North, American colonel, journalist, and author
• 1944 » Donald Tsang, Chinese civil servant and politician, 2nd Chief Executive of Hong Kong
• 1944 » Judee Sill, American singer-songwriter and musician († 1979)
• 1945 » David Wallace, Scottish physicist and academic
• 1945 » Kevin Godley, English singer-songwriter and director
• 1946 » Catharine MacKinnon, American lawyer, activist, and author
• 1946 » John Brass, Australian rugby player and coach

• 1925 » Christy Mathewson, American baseball player and manager (b. 1880)
• 1926 » Emil Kraepelin, German psychologist and academic (b. 1856)
• 1933 » Alexander Peacock, Australian politician, 20th Premier of Victoria (b. 1861)
• 1939 » Harvey Williams Cushing, American neurosurgeon and academic (b. 1869)
• 1943 » Radclyffe Hall, English author and poet (b. 1880)
• 1944 » Helmut Lent, German colonel and pilot (b. 1918)
• 1950 » Willis Haviland Carrier, American engineer (b. 1876)
• 1951 » Anton Philips, Dutch businessman, co-founded Philips (b. 1874)
• 1956 » Clarence Birdseye, American businessman, founded Birds Eye (b. 1886)
• 1959 » Mario Lanza, American tenor and actor (b. 1921)

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.
• January 27 » World War II: The Eighth Air Force sorties ninety-one B-17s and B-24s to attack the U-boat construction yards at Wilhelmshaven, Germany. This was the first American bombing attack on Germany.
• March 6 » World War II: The Battle of Fardykambos, one of the first major battles between the Greek Resistance and the occupying Royal Italian Army, ends with the surrender of an entire Italian battalion, the bulk of the garrison of the town of Grevena, leading to its liberation a fortnight later.
• March 13 » German forces liquidate the Jewish ghetto in Kraków.
• April 5 » World War II: American bomber aircraft accidentally cause more than 900 civilian deaths, including 209 children, and 1,300 wounded among the civilian population of the Belgian town of Mortsel. Their target was the Erla factory one kilometer from the residential area hit.
• November 6 » The 1st Ukrainian Front, led by general Nikolai Vatutin, liberates Kyiv from fascist occupation.
• November 23 » World War II: Tarawa and Makin atolls fall to American forces.

The temperature on October 7, 1943 was between 7.6 °C and 13.6 °C and averaged 11.1 °C. There was 0.3 mm of rain during 0.3 hours. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the north.