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• Hugh George Allgood, Pekin, Peoria, Illinois, Verenigde Staten († 2005)
• Hubert Senden Zenden, Voerendaal († 2000)
• Marcel Jacobus Kersemans, Brasschaat († 2002)
• Jan Helbig, Groningen († 2022)
• Engelberta Cornelia Maria de Vreede, 's-Gravenzande († 2007)
• Delores Gail van Klompenburg, Alton, Sioux County, Iowa († 1999)
• Cornelia Anna Maria Nanne, Castricum, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1943)
• Johan Plansoen, Middelburg († 2012)
• Henk ten Berge († 2018)
• Cornelia Anna Maria Nanne, Castricum († 1943)

• Aukje Wiebes Ten Wolde (72), Franeker, Franekeradeel, Friesland, Nederland
• Alma Todd (36), Asheboro, Randolph, North Carolina
• Anna Wilhelmina Nooster (78)
• Antoinetta Maria Weerts (71), Wouw
• Arij Maarleveld (74), Vlaardingen
• Adrianus Franciscus De Crom (79), Blokker, Noord Holland, Nederland
• Antje Ekkelboom * (72), Weststellingwerf
• Aleida Wilhelmina Vos (2), Didam, Gelderland, The Netherlands
• Ali Meijer (6), Ter Appel (Vlagtwedde)
• Ali Meijer (6), Ter Apel

• 1939 » Adrienne Clarkson, Hong Kong-Canadian journalist and politician, 26th Governor General of Canada
• 1939 » Deolinda Rodríguez de Almeida, Angolan nationalist († 1967)
• 1940 » Kenny Rankin, American singer-songwriter († 2009)
• 1940 » Mary Rand, English sprinter and long jumper
• 1941 » Michael Apted, English director and producer
• 1944 » Frances Moore Lappé, American author and activist
• 1944 » Frank Keating, American lawyer and politician, 25th Governor of Oklahoma
• 1944 » Peter Allen, Australian singer-songwriter, pianist, and actor († 1992)
• 1944 » Rufus Reid, American bassist and composer
• 1945 » Delma S. Arrigoitia, Puerto Rican historian, author, educator and lawyer

• 1928 » José Sánchez del Río, Mexican martyr and saint (b. 1913)
• 1932 » Edgar Wallace, English author and screenwriter (b. 1875)
• 1939 » Pope Pius XI (b. 1857)
• 1944 » E. M. Antoniadi, Greek-French astronomer and chess player (b. 1870)
• 1945 » Anacleto Díaz, Filipino lawyer and jurist (b. 1878)
• 1950 » Marcel Mauss, French sociologist and anthropologist (b. 1872)
• 1956 » Emmanouil Tsouderos, Greek banker and politician, 132nd Prime Minister of Greece (b. 1882)
• 1956 » Leonora Speyer, American poet and violinist (b. 1872)
• 1957 » Laura Ingalls Wilder, American author (b. 1867)
• 1960 » Aloysius Stepinac, Croatian cardinal (b. 1898)

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. Jacob
15. Gerardus
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.
• April 7 » Ioannis Rallis becomes collaborationist Prime Minister of Greece during the Axis Occupation.
• September 23 » World War II: The Nazi puppet state known as the Italian Social Republic is founded.
• October 14 » World War II: The American Eighth Air Force loses 60 of 291 B-17 Flying Fortress during the Second Raid on Schweinfurt.
• October 16 » Holocaust in Italy: Raid of the Ghetto of Rome.
• October 19 » Streptomycin, the first antibiotic remedy for tuberculosis, is isolated by researchers at Rutgers University.
• October 21 » World War II: The Provisional Government of Free India is formally established in Japanese-occupied Singapore.

The temperature on February 10, 1943 was between 1.6 °C and 7.8 °C and averaged 5.2 °C. There was 3.3 mm of rain during 3.1 hours. There was 2.1 hours of sunshine (22%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-southwest.