About the day » Saturday October 11, 1941Calender converter

• Dennis Joseph RUNDE († 1997)
• Grietje Post († 1994)
• Karel Willem Timmerman († 2023)
• Grietje Logtmeijer, Steenwijk († 2023)
• Erna Elisa Poussenier, Lier, Antwerpen, Belgium († 2004)
• Ben Wildenberg, 's Gravenhage († 1994)
• Christianus Boon († 2003)
• Josée Wathion, Hendrieken († 2023)
• Josephina Schelvis, Amsterdam, NH, Nederland († 1942)
• Christianus Antonius Boon, Voorschoten († 2003)

• Anna Rosalia Paulina Maria de Maat (26), Vogelwaarde, Zeeland, Nederland
• Adriana van den Bulk (67), Delft,, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Bernardus Dukker (89), Rotterdam,, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Bernardus Dukker (89), Rotterdam
• Anna Hackmann (88), Lafayette Co., Missouri
• Alida Maria Dijk (63), Rotterdam
• Abraham Cohen (35), Concentratiekamp Mauthausen
• Abraham Cohen (35), Mauthausen, Oberosterreich, Oostenrijk
• Adriana BULK,VAN DEN (67), Delft,, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Andreas Johannes Somer (87), Rosmalen,, Noord-Brabant, Nederland

• 1939 » Austin Currie, Northern Irish lawyer and SDLP politician
• 1939 » Maria Bueno, Brazilian tennis player († 2018)
• 1940 » Lucy Morgan, American newspaper reporter
• 1941 » Lester Bowie, American trumpet player and composer († 1999)
• 1942 » Amitabh Bachchan, Indian film actor, producer, television host, and former politician
• 1942 » Richard Wilson, Baron Wilson of Dinton, Welsh academic and politician
• 1943 » Ilmar Reepalu, Swedish lawyer and politician
• 1943 » John Nettles, English actor and writer
• 1943 » Keith Boyce, Barbadian cricketer († 1996)
• 1943 » Michael Harloe, English sociologist and academic

• 1932 » William Alden Smith, American lawyer and politician (b. 1859)
• 1935 » Steele Rudd, Australian author (b. 1868)
• 1940 » Vito Volterra, Italian mathematician and physicist (b. 1860)
• 1941 » Heinrich Gutkin, Estonian businessman and politician (b. 1879)
• 1941 » Mihkel Pung, Estonian politician, 11th Estonian Minister of Foreign Affairs (b. 1876)
• 1958 » Maurice de Vlaminck, French painter (b. 1876)
• 1961 » Chico Marx, American comedian (b. 1887)
• 1963 » Jean Cocteau, French author, poet, and playwright (b. 1889)
• 1965 » Dorothea Lange, American photographer and journalist (b. 1895)
• 1965 » Walther Stampfli, Swiss lawyer and politician, 50th President of the Swiss Confederation (b. 1884)

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. Catharina
10. Petronella
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.
• January 20 » A German officer is killed in Bucharest, Romania, sparking a rebellion and pogrom by the Iron Guard, killing 125 Jews and 30 soldiers.
• March 29 » World War II: British Royal Navy and Royal Australian Navy forces defeat those of the Italian Regia Marina off the Peloponnesian coast of Greece in the Battle of Cape Matapan.
• September 3 » The Holocaust: Karl Fritzsch, deputy camp commandant of the Auschwitz concentration camp, experiments with the use of Zyklon B in the gassing of Soviet POWs.
• October 17 » World War II: The USS Kearny becomes the first US Navy vessel to be torpedoed by a U-boat.
• November 25 » HMSBarham is sunk by a German torpedo during World War II.
• December 23 » World War II: After 15 days of fighting, the Imperial Japanese Army occupies Wake Island.

The temperature on October 11, 1941 was between 8.0 °C and 14.9 °C and averaged 11.5 °C. There was 9.7 mm of rain during 4.8 hours. There was 1.2 hours of sunshine (11%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the northwest.