About the day » Friday October 12, 1945Calender converter

• Willem Petersen, Harderwijk († 1999)
• Olav Hartvik Heikkila, Kiberg († 1987)
• kind Jacobs, Veghel, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1945)
• Sharon Ann Bonzelet, Browns Valley, Traverse, Minnesota, Verenigde Staten († 1982)
• Jozef Cornelius Maria Vermeiren, Brasschaat, Antwerpen, België († 1946)
• Legebeke, Boskamp (Olst) († 2017)
• Adrianus Andreas Arnoldus Antonius Masseurs, Breda,, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1987)
• Carla Hoogwerf, Rotterdam († 2001)
• Hein Veldhuizen, Bilthoven, Nederland († 1950)
• Anna Margaretha Steernberg, Vlagtwedde, Groningen, Nederland († 1945)

• Anna Jacoba Beatrice Bessem (25), Rijswijk, Gld, The Netherlands
• Anna Katharina Schmidt (77), Ludwigsburg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
• Antoon Albertus (Toon) Vreeken (40), Leiden, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Antoon Albertus Vreeken (40), Leiden,, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Adriaan Cornelius Henry Mac Gillavry (34), Tegal, Nederlands-Indië. Met zijn gezin door terroristen vermoord op de suikerfabriek Kemanglen
• Albrecht van Eulenburg (3), Zehlendorf, Berlijn
• Aaltje Willems Siebenga (Siebinga) (61), Lippenhuizen
• Aaltje Kluiver (49), Zwolle, Nederland
• Amalia Dorothea Susanna Canter Visscher (58), Slawi
• Benedictus Josephus VAN EYNDHOVEN (82)

• 1942 » Melvin Franklin, American soul bass singer († 1995)
• 1943 » Kostas Tsakonas, Greek actor († 2015)
• 1944 » Angela Rippon, English journalist and author
• 1945 » Aurore Clément, French actress
• 1946 » Ashok Mankad, Indian cricketer († 2008)
• 1946 » Daryl Runswick, English bassist and composer
• 1946 » Drew Edmondson, American politician
• 1947 » Chris Wallace, American journalist
• 1948 » John Engler, American businessman and politician, 46th Governor of Michigan
• 1948 » Rick Parfitt, English singer-songwriter and guitarist († 2016)

• 1926 » Edwin Abbott Abbott, English theologian and author (b. 1838)
• 1933 » John Lister, English philanthropist and politician (b. 1847)
• 1940 » Tom Mix, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1880)
• 1946 » Joseph Stilwell, American general (b. 1883)
• 1948 » Susan Sutherland Isaacs, English psychologist and psychoanalyst (b. 1885)
• 1954 » George Welch, American soldier and pilot (b. 1918)
• 1956 » Lorenzo Perosi, Italian composer and painter (b. 1872)
• 1957 » Arie de Jong, Indonesian-Dutch linguist and physician (b. 1865)
• 1958 » Gordon Griffith, American actor, director, and producer (b. 1907)
• 1960 » Inejiro Asanuma, Japanese lawyer and politician (b. 1898)

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

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

• 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.
• In The Netherlands , there was from February 23, 1945 to June 24, 1945 the cabinet Gerbrandy III, with Prof. dr. P.S. Gerbrandy (ARP) as prime minister.
• From June 24, 1945 till July 3, 1946 the Netherlands had a cabinet Schermerhorn - Drees with the prime ministers Prof. ir. W. Schermerhorn (VDB) and W. Drees (PvdA).
• The Netherlands had about 9.2 million citizens.
• March 7 » World War II: American troops seize the Ludendorff Bridge over the Rhine river at Remagen.
• March 9 » World War II: A coup d'état by Japanese forces in French Indochina removes the French from power.
• March 11 » World War II: The Empire of Vietnam, a short-lived Japanese puppet state, is established with Bảo Đại as its ruler.
• March 31 » World War II: A defecting German pilot delivers a Messerschmitt Me 262A-1, the world's first operational jet-powered fighter aircraft, to the Americans, the first to fall into Allied hands.
• April 12 » World War II: The U.S. Ninth Army under General William H. Simpson crosses the Elbe River astride Magdeburg, and reached Tangermünde—only 50 miles from Berlin.
• April 23 » World War II: Adolf Hitler's designated successor, Hermann Göring, sends him a telegram asking permission to take leadership of the Third Reich. Martin Bormann and Joseph Goebbels advise Hitler that the telegram is treasonous.

The temperature on October 12, 1945 was between 4.4 °C and 14.9 °C and averaged 10.6 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. There was 4.4 hours of sunshine (40%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south east.