About the day » Monday March 3, 1941Calender converter

• Dianne Irene Webb, Columbus, Platte, Nebraska, Verenigde Staten († 1944)
• Gerarda Vanbecelaere, Roeselare († 1990)
• Elly Catharina Mendes, amsterdam, Nederland († 1943)
• Judith Anita Spiers, Statesboro, Bulloch County, Georgia ql († 2008)
• Leendert Tibbertsma, Amsterdam († 2006)
• Johanna Hendrika van Harten, Lunteren († 1941)
• Anna W.M. Verberk, Vortum-Mullem, Nbr, NL († 1941)
• Adriaan Johannes Lambertus Nicolaas de Kort, Veldhoven († 2016)
• Brian Lewis (Bunny) CARTLEDGE, Smithton, Tasmania, Australia († 2004)
• Berendje (Bennie) Jellema, Dronrijp, Menaldumadeel, Friesland, Netherlands († 2016)

• Albertus Conradus Cornelis Elderhorst (74), Noordwijkerhout
• Aaltje Faken (81), Enschede
• Albertus Geerts Mannes (80), Groningen, Groningen, Groningen, Nederland
• Alida Maria Gijsbertha Wijnkoop- (70), Utrecht, Nederland
• Alberdiena Dijkema (72), Stedum
• Adrianus Riem (73), Leiden, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Alberdina Mensink (73), Wierden
• Adriana Alida Hypolita van den Berg (25), Wateringen, Westland, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Aaltje Kornelis KROEZE (89), Vlagtwedde, Groningen, Nederland
• Aafke VAN DIJK (67), Assen Drenthe Netherlands

• 1935 » Mal Anderson, Australian tennis player
• 1935 » Michael Walzer, American philosopher and academic
• 1939 » Larry Burkett, American author and radio host († 2003)
• 1939 » M. L. Jaisimha, Indian cricketer († 1999)
• 1940 » Germán Castro Caycedo, Colombian author and journalist
• 1940 » Jean-Paul Proust, French-Monacan police officer and politician, 21st Minister of State of Monaco († 2010)
• 1940 » Perry Ellis, American fashion designer, founded Perry Ellis († 1986)
• 1941 » Mike Pender, English singer-songwriter and guitarist
• 1945 » George Miller, Australian director, producer, and screenwriter
• 1945 » Hattie Winston, American actress

• 1927 » J. G. Parry-Thomas, Welsh race car driver and engineer (b. 1884)
• 1927 » Mikhail Artsybashev, Ukrainian author and playwright (b. 1878)
• 1929 » Katharine Wright, American educator (b. 1874)
• 1932 » Eugen d'Albert, Scottish-German pianist and composer (b. 1864)
• 1943 » George Thompson, English cricketer and umpire (b. 1877)
• 1959 » Lou Costello, American actor and comedian (b. 1906)
• 1961 » Paul Wittgenstein, Austrian-American pianist (b. 1887)
• 1966 » Alice Pearce, American actress (b. 1917)
• 1966 » Joseph Fields, American playwright, director, and producer (b. 1895)
• 1966 » William Frawley, American actor and vaudevillian (b. 1887)

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

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

• 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 September 3, 1940 to July 27, 1941 the cabinet Gerbrandy I, with Prof. dr. P.S. Gerbrandy (ARP) as prime minister.
• 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 8.9 million citizens.
• March 29 » The North American Regional Broadcasting Agreement goes into effect at 03:00 local time.
• July 26 » World War II: In response to the Japanese occupation of French Indochina, the United States, Britain and the Netherlands freeze all Japanese assets and cut off oil shipments.
• September 11 » Charles Lindbergh's Des Moines Speech accusing the British, Jews and FDR's administration of pressing for war with Germany.
• October 29 » The Holocaust: In the Kaunas Ghetto, over 10,000 Jews are shot by German occupiers at the Ninth Fort, a massacre known as the "Great Action".
• December 1 » World War II: Emperor Hirohito of Japan gives the final approval to initiate war against the United States.
• December 28 » World War II: Operation Anthropoid, the plot to assassinate high-ranking Nazi officer Reinhard Heydrich, commences.

The temperature on March 3, 1941 was between 3.0 °C and 9.4 °C and averaged 6.0 °C. There was 5.9 mm of rain during 5.3 hours. There was 0.6 hours of sunshine (5%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest.