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• Cornelis Johan Habben Jansen, Reeuwijk († 2015)
• Hendrik Buitenhius, Staphorst, Overijssel, Netherlands († 2021)
• Elsa Gardner, Seaboard, Washington, Alabama, United States († 1941)
• Hendrik Klootwijk, Schiedam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 2007)
• Ab Zijlstra, Sneek, Fr., NL († 2016)
• Cornelis van der Voorden, Krimpen aan de Lek, Provincie Zuid-Holland († 1945)
• Bernhard Jacobus ROBBE († 2004)
• Hilda Maria Louisa Vannieuwenhuysen, Wellen, België († 1943)
• Bonnie Lou Wiesmann, Manitowoc, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, Verenigde Staten († 2010)
• Hendrika Johanna Warnaar, Delft, Zuid Holland († 1941)

• Aaltje Lok (68), Leeuwarden
• Arie Klein Hesselink (73), Overschie (Rotterdam), Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Anna Geertruida Beeser (84), Rijswijk, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Annechien Hommes (32), Appingedam
• Anna van Heijst (72), Tilburg
• Arent Dalsem (88), Meppel
• Bernardus Rigter (66), Amsterdam,Noord-Holland,Nederland
• Adriaantje Bom (90), Ooltgensplaat, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Calvin Cameron 'Cam' Voshell (77), Fairfield, Fayette, Iowa, Verenigde Staten
• Anna Geertruida Petronella Schepers (73), Ottersum, Nederland

• 1940 » J. M. G. Le Clézio, Breton French-Mauritian author and academic, Nobel Prize laureate
• 1940 » Jim McNab, Scottish footballer († 2006)
• 1940 » Lester Chambers, American singer and musician
• 1940 » Max Mosley, English racing driver and engineer, co-founded March Engineering, former president of the FIA
• 1940 » Mike Beuttler, Egyptian-English racing driver († 1988)
• 1940 » Ruby Puryear Hearn, African-American biophysicist
• 1940 » Vladimir Cosma, French composer, conductor and violinist
• 1941 » Jean-Marc Reiser, French author and illustrator († 1983)
• 1941 » Michael Stuart Brown, American geneticist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate
• 1942 » Bill Conti, American composer and conductor

• 1936 » Konstantinos Demertzis, Greek politician 129th Prime Minister of Greece (b. 1876)
• 1938 » Grey Owl, English-Canadian environmentalist and author (b. 1888)
• 1941 » Annie Jump Cannon, American astronomer and academic (b. 1863)
• 1941 » William Twaits, Canadian soccer player (b. 1879)
• 1942 » Anton Uesson, Estonian engineer and politician, 17th Mayor of Tallinn (b. 1879)
• 1942 » Henk Sneevliet, Dutch politician (b. 1883)
• 1944 » Cécile Chaminade, French pianist and composer (b. 1857)
• 1945 » Ernst Cassirer, Polish-American philosopher and academic (b. 1874)
• 1954 » Angus Lewis Macdonald, Canadian lawyer and politician, 12th Premier of Nova Scotia (b. 1890)
• 1954 » Samuel Jones, American high jumper (b. 1880)

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.
• May 1 » World War II: German forces launch a major attack during the siege of Tobruk.
• June 5 » World War II: Four thousand Chongqing residents are asphyxiated in a bomb shelter during the Bombing of Chongqing.
• September 29 » World War II: German forces, with the aid of local Ukrainian collaborators, begin the two-day Babi Yar massacre.
• November 19 » World War II: Battle between HMAS Sydney and HSK Kormoran. The two ships sink each other off the coast of Western Australia, with the loss of 645 Australians and about 77 German seamen.
• December 9 » World War II: China, Cuba, Guatemala, and the Philippine Commonwealth declare war on Germany and Japan.
• December 25 » Admiral Chester W. Nimitz arrives at Pearl Harbor to assume command of the U.S. Pacific Fleet.

The temperature on April 13, 1941 was between 8.3 °C and 12.0 °C and averaged 9.7 °C. There was 0.3 hours of sunshine (2%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-southwest.