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Born on Saturday April 1, 1944
Died on Saturday April 1, 1944

Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from April 1, 1944 at Delpher


Born on April 1

Died on April 1

Names that were popular for boys in 1944
  1. Johannes
  2. Jan
  3. Cornelis
  4. Hendrik
  5. Willem
  6. Pieter
  7. Gerrit
  8. Robert
  9. Petrus
  10. Jacobus
  11. Jacob
  12. Wilhelmus
  13. Gerardus
  14. Adrianus
  15. Antonius
  16. Dirk
Names that were popular for girls in 1944
  1. Maria
  2. Johanna
  3. Cornelia
  4. Anna
  5. Elisabeth
  6. Wilhelmina
  7. Catharina
  8. Adriana
  9. Hendrika
  10. Petronella
  11. Jacoba
  12. Margaretha
  13. Helena
  14. Geertruida
  15. Grietje
  16. Aaltje

Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1944
  • 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 22 » World War II: In Greenland, the Allied Sledge Patrol attack the German Bassgeiger weather station.
  • June 10 » World War II: In Distomo, Boeotia, Greece, 218 men, women and children are massacred by German troops.
  • June 25 » The final page of the comic Krazy Kat is published, exactly two months after its author George Herriman died.
  • August 9 » The United States Forest Service and the Wartime Advertising Council release posters featuring Smokey Bear for the first time.
  • October 21 » World War II: The city of Aachen falls to American forces after three weeks of fighting, making it the first German city to fall to the Allies.
  • December 26 » World War II: George S. Patton's Third Army breaks the encirclement of surrounded U.S. forces at Bastogne, Belgium.
Weather April 1, 1944

The temperature on April 1, 1944 was between -2.2 °C and 10.0 °C and averaged 3.9 °C. There was 10.2 hours of sunshine (79%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north-northwest.

Source: KNMI