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• Dolores Lee Edwards, Arizona, Verenigde Staten († 2013)
• Henny van der Linde *, Vollenhove († 2021)
• Idske Karsten, Sneek, Friesland, Nederland
• Johannes Cornelis Jense, Delft († 1982)
• Anneke Zonneveld, Amsterdam († 2000)
• Jan Sjoerd Pasterkamp († 2020)
• Fennigje Odink († 1993)
• Antonius Augustinus Maria Molle, Arnhem († 1945)
• Franciscus A.E. Nieuwenhuizen, Nijmegen († 1980)
• Arie Liefrink, Nijmegen († 2000)

• Antonio Giuseppe DelBene (70), Yonkers, New York, Verenigde Staten
• Antje Beatrix Talma (5), Leeuwarden
• Catherine Gertrude Sader (77), Vinita, Craig, Oklahoma, United States
• Antonius Jacobus Camp (60), Hunsel
• Carolus De Visscher (67), Vosselaar, Antwerpen, België
• Albert Struik (50), Rotterdam
• Adriaantje Bikker (2)
• Anna Margaretha Poel (31), Heerhugowaard, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Charles R Harper CRAM (23), Belgium
• Catharina Leseque (69), Genoelselderen

• 1942 » Bernard MacLaverty, Irish author, playwright, and screenwriter
• 1942 » Oliver Lake, American saxophonist, flute player, and composer
• 1942 » Roger Lyons, English trade union leader
• 1943 » Irwin Goodman, Finnish singer-songwriter and guitarist († 1991)
• 1943 » Marcos Valle, Brazilian singer-songwriter, pianist, and producer
• 1944 » Günter Netzer, German footballer and manager
• 1944 » Joey Heatherton, American actress, singer, and dancer
• 1945 » Martin Tyler, English sportscaster
• 1946 » Jim Angle, American soldier and journalist
• 1946 » Pete Agnew, Scottish rock bassist and singer (Nazareth)

• 1927 » Isadora Duncan, American-Russian dancer and choreographer (b. 1877)
• 1931 » Tom Roberts, English-Australian painter and educator (b. 1856)
• 1936 » Irving Thalberg, American screenwriter and producer (b. 1899)
• 1936 » Ossip Gabrilowitsch, Russian-American pianist and conductor (b. 1878)
• 1937 » Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk, Czech sociologist and politician, 1st President of Czechoslovakia (b. 1850)
• 1942 » E. S. Gosney, American eugenicist and philanthropist, founded Human Betterment Foundation (b. 1855)
• 1951 » Fritz Busch, German conductor and director (b. 1890)
• 1952 » John McPhee, Australian businessman and politician, 27th Premier of Tasmania (b. 1874)
• 1959 » Wayne Morris, American actor, singer, and producer (b. 1914)
• 1960 » M. Karagatsis, Greek author, playwright, and critic (b. 1908)

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

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

• 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 24 » Merrill's Marauders: The Marauders begin their 1,000-mile journey through Japanese-occupied Burma.
• May 18 » World War II: Battle of Monte Cassino: Conclusion after seven days of the fourth battle as German paratroopers evacuate Monte Cassino.
• June 7 » World War II: The steamer Danae, carrying 350 Cretan Jews and 250 Cretan partisans, is sunk without survivors off the shore of Santorini.
• June 11 » USSMissouri, the last battleship built by the United States Navy and future site of the signing of the Japanese Instrument of Surrender, is commissioned.
• June 26 » World War II: San Marino, a neutral state, is mistakenly bombed by the RAF based on faulty information, leading to 35 civilian deaths.
• November 18 » The Popular Socialist Youth is founded in Cuba.

The temperature on September 14, 1944 was between 8.4 °C and 19.9 °C and averaged 14.2 °C. There was 0.8 hours of sunshine (6%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south east.