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• Kind Venhorst, Dieren, Gelderland, Nederland († 1941)
• Eduard Hans Paap, Zutphen, Gelderland, Netherlands († 1986)
• Frederikus Supheert, Coevorden, Drenthe, Nederland († 1941)
• Aaf Guijt, Volendam († 2014)
• Aart Oskam († 2001)
• Adrienne Baeten, Rotem († 2015)
• Kornelis Rokus Bons, Sliedrecht († 2015)
• Gwenfra "Gwen" Evelyn van Vulpen, Batavia (Ned.Indië) († 2022)
• * Aart Oskam, Everdingen († 2001)
• Johannes Albertus Josephus van Hedel, Berlicum († 2023)

• Aloisius Cornelis CLABAU (76), Poperinge
• Adrianus van Herwijnen (61), Waalwijk
• Anna Maria Christina Hooijberg (70), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Antonius Adrianus van Abeelen (66), Tilburg
• Antonia Merkestijn (53), Gouda, Zuid Holland, Netherlands
• Ann Eliza 'Annie' Mitchell (91), Boone County, Arkansas, Verenigde Staten
• Alice Boerema (43), Chicago, Illinois, Verenigde Staten
• Hendrik Daniël Perfors (82), Laren
• Alida Duijn (47), Herwen en Aerdt, Rijnwaarden, Gelderland, Nederland
• Albert Beerends (67), Heelsum

• 1936 » Don Covay, American singer-songwriter († 2015)
• 1937 » Billy Stewart, American singer and pianist († 1970)
• 1938 » David Irving, English historian and author
• 1940 » Bob Mackie, American fashion designer
• 1941 » Michael Masser, American songwriter, composer and producer († 2015)
• 1944 » R. Lee Ermey, American sergeant and actor († 2018)
• 1944 » Vojislav Koštunica, Serbian academic and politician, 8th Prime Minister of Serbia
• 1945 » Curtis Hanson, American director, producer, and screenwriter († 2016)
• 1945 » Patrick Malahide, English actor and screenwriter
• 1945 » Robert T. Bakker, American paleontologist and academic

• 1926 » Phan Châu Trinh, Vietnamese activist (b. 1872)
• 1940 » Édouard Branly, French physicist and academic (b. 1844)
• 1944 » Orde Wingate, Indian-English general (b. 1903)
• 1946 » Alexander Alekhine, Russian chess player (b. 1892)
• 1946 » Carl Schuhmann, German gymnast, shot putter, and jumper (b. 1869)
• 1948 » Sigrid Hjertén, Swedish painter and illustrator (b. 1885)
• 1950 » James Rudolph Garfield, American lawyer and politician, 23rd United States Secretary of the Interior (b. 1865)
• 1951 » Lorna Hodgkinson, Australian educator and educational psychologist (b. 1887)
• 1953 » Mary of Teck (b. 1867)
• 1962 » Jean Goldkette, French-American pianist and bandleader (b. 1899)

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 19 » World War II: HMSGreyhound and other escorts of convoy AS-12 sink Italian submarine Neghelli with all hands 40 miles (64km) northeast of Falkonera.
• March 28 » World War II: Britain's Mediterranean Fleet sinks three heavy cruisers and two destroyers of Italy's Regia Marina.
• April 14 » World War II: German general Erwin Rommel attacks Tobruk.
• July 31 » World War II: The Battle of Smolensk concludes with Germany capturing about 300,000 Soviet Red Army prisoners.
• September 30 » World War II: The Babi Yar massacre comes to an end.
• December 17 » World War II: Japanese forces land in Northern Borneo.

The temperature on March 24, 1941 was between -0.3 °C and 8.0 °C and averaged 3.9 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. There was 2.7 hours of sunshine (22%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west.