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• Cornelis van Loon († 2006)
• Anne Marie Zweers († 1974)
• Johannes Cornelis Adriana Salman, Noordwijk († 2006)
• Mervyn Gene Kannegieter, Willow Lake, Clark County, South Dakota († 1961)
• Dina Jannetje Verkerke, Den Bommel, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1953)
• Willem Gerrit Slotboom, Amsterdam († 2007)
• Annigje Prinsen, Sleen († 1945)
• Steven Rex Morrissey, Charlotte, Eaton Co., MI († 1986)
• Faye Ann Wiehoff, Covington, Kenton, Kentucky, Verenigde Staten († 2007)
• Hendrik Zwart, Enschede

• Abijha Lewis (80), Perry County, Kentucky, Verenigde Staten
• Anna Maria Johanna Gerardina van Dijk (68), 's-Gravenhage, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Aaltje Hoogervorst (60), Lisse
• Assa Elisabeth Staudt (71), Almelo, Nederland
• Baukje van der Weide (79), Missaukee County, Michigan, Verenigde Staten
• Baukje (Bessie) Jans van der Weide (79), Richland Twp, Michigan, Verenigde Staten
• anna sophia blaauw (67), amsterdam
• Cornelia Aigline Henriëtte Beelaerts van Blokland (33), Hilversum
• Assa Elisaberth Staudt- (71), Almelo, Nederland
• Bertha Hebbenaar (50), Banjoebiroe (Nederlands-Indie)

• 1944 » Eavan Boland, Irish poet and academic
• 1944 » Sven-Ole Thorsen, Danish bodybuilder and stuntman
• 1944 » Victoria Vetri, Playboy's 1967 Miss September & 1968 Playmate of the Year.
• 1945 » Carson Van Osten, American comics creator and musician († 2015)
• 1945 » John Rutter, English composer, conductor, and producer
• 1945 » Lou Dobbs, American journalist and author
• 1946 » César Pedroso, Cuban pianist and songwriter
• 1946 » Jerry Donahue, American guitarist and producer
• 1946 » Joe Greene, American football player, coach, and actor
• 1946 » Lars Emil Johansen, Greenlandic educator and politician, 2nd Prime Minister of Greenland

• 1933 » Alice Muriel Williamson, English author (b. 1869)
• 1933 » Mike Donlin, American baseball player and actor (b. 1878)
• 1936 » József Klekl, Slovene priest and journalist (b. 1879)
• 1938 » Lev Schnirelmann, Belarusian-Russian mathematician and academic (b. 1900)
• 1939 » Carl Laemmle, German-American film producer, founded Universal Studios (b. 1867)
• 1939 » Charles Tatham, American fencer (b. 1854)
• 1945 » Hans Geiger, German physicist and academic, co-invented the Geiger counter (b. 1882)
• 1947 » Andrew C. McLaughlin, American historian and author (b. 1861)
• 1948 » Warren William, American actor (b. 1894)
• 1950 » Princess Victoria of Hesse and by Rhine (b. 1863)

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.
• February 13 » World War II: The siege of Budapest concludes with the unconditional surrender of German and Hungarian forces to the Red Army.
• March 3 » World War II: The RAF accidentally bombs the Bezuidenhout area of The Hague, Netherlands, killing 511 people.
• March 21 » World War II: Operation Carthage: Royal Air Force planes bomb Gestapo headquarters in Copenhagen, Denmark. They also accidentally hit a school, killing 125 civilians.
• April 12 » U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt dies in office; Vice President Harry S. Truman becomes President upon Roosevelt's death.
• May 8 » Hundreds of Algerian civilians are killed by French Army soldiers in the Sétif massacre.
• August 17 » Sukarno and Mohammad Hatta proclaim the independence of Indonesia, igniting the Indonesian National Revolution against the Dutch Empire.

The temperature on September 24, 1945 was between 7.4 °C and 16.0 °C and averaged 11.1 °C. There was 9.6 mm of rain during 4.9 hours. There was 1.1 hours of sunshine (9%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southwest.