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• Aan Fokkes Spinder, Harkema, Achtkarspelen, Friesland, Nederland († 2016)
• Lucia Maria Theresia Scheurink, Weerselo, Overijssel, Nederland († 1946)
• Aan Fokkes Spinder, Harkema, Achtkarspelen, Friesland, Netherlands († 2016)
• Aan Spinder, Harkema, Achtkarspelen, Fryslân, Nederland († 2016)
• Hendrina Johanna van der Kant, Papendrecht, Nederland († 1999)
• Jeannette Maria Elisabeth Lippits, Hoorn, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
• Johannes Maria Lippits, Hoorn, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
• Maria Dymphina Broekhuizen, Nieuwer-Amstel († 2001)
• N.N. Molenaar, Rhoon, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1946)
• Johanna Smits, Hillegom († 1946)

• Anna Catharina Gilis‏ (75), Geel, België
• Antje Geerligs (66), Wieringerwaard, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Antonie T. Van Houwelingen (78)
• Alida Maria Reints (71), Bennebroek
• Wolter Luchies (47), Hoogeveen
• Annigje KRUIS (85), Rotterdam
• Annemiet van Duffelen (80), Nuenen, Nederland
• Alderina Beertema (18), Winschoten, Groningen, Nederland
• Albert Bruins (88), Zalk, Nederland
• Anna Cornelia BECHT (89), Bergen Op Zoom (N. Br. Nl)

• 1944 » Mohammed Abdul-Hayy, Sudanese poet and academic († 1989)
• 1944 » Shibu Soren, Indian politician, 3rd Chief Minister of Jharkhand
• 1945 » Christine Kaufmann, German actress, author, and businesswoman († 2017)
• 1946 » John Piper, American theologian and author
• 1946 » Naomi Judd, American singer-songwriter and actress
• 1946 » Tony Kaye, English progressive rock keyboard player and songwriter (Yes)
• 1947 » Hamish Macdonald, New Zealand rugby player
• 1948 » Fritz Bohla, German footballer and manager
• 1948 » Joe Harper, Scottish footballer and manager
• 1948 » Madeline Manning, American runner and coach

• 1937 » Nuri Conker, Turkish colonel and politician (b. 1882)
• 1941 » Emanuel Lasker, German mathematician, philosopher, and chess player (b. 1868)
• 1944 » Galeazzo Ciano, Italian politician, Italian Minister of Foreign Affairs (b. 1903)
• 1947 » Eva Tanguay, Canadian singer (b. 1879)
• 1952 » Aureliano Pertile, Italian tenor and educator (b. 1885)
• 1952 » Jean de Lattre de Tassigny, French general (b. 1889)
• 1953 » Noe Zhordania, Georgian journalist and politician, Prime Minister of Georgia (b. 1868)
• 1953 » Roberta Fulbright, American businesswoman (b.1874)
• 1954 » Oscar Straus, Austrian composer (b. 1870)
• 1957 » Robert Garran, Australian lawyer and politician, Solicitor-General of Australia (b. 1867)

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

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

• Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• 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).
• In The Netherlands , there was from July 3, 1946 to August 7, 1948 the cabinet Beel I, with Dr. L.J.M. Beel (KVP) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 9.3 million citizens.
• February 12 » African American United States Army veteran Isaac Woodard is severely beaten by a South Carolina police officer to the point where he loses his vision in both eyes. The incident later galvanizes the civil rights movement and partially inspires Orson Welles' film Touch of Evil.
• March 19 » French Guiana, Guadeloupe, Martinique, and Réunion become overseas départements of France.
• April 5 » Soviet troops end their year-long occupation of the Danish island of Bornholm.
• April 20 » The League of Nations officially dissolves, giving most of its power to the United Nations.
• May 25 » The parliament of Transjordan makes Abdullah I of Jordan their Emir.
• November 23 » French naval bombardment of Hai Phong, Vietnam, kills thousands of civilians.

The temperature on January 11, 1946 was between 8.4 °C and 12.7 °C and averaged 11.3 °C. There was 5.6 mm of rain during 4.6 hours. The average windspeed was 6 Bft (strong wind) and was prevailing from the southwest.