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April 8, 1941Born on Wednesday April 9, 1941
- Post, Emmen († 1941)
- Alida Jongeling, Groningen († 2006)
- Gerardus Theodorus Houtveen, Amersfoort (UT, NLD) († 2021)
- Aukje Fennema, Ferwerd, Ferwerderadeel, Friesland, Netherlands († 2018)
- Janice June Vertommen († 2009)
- Adrianus * van Rosmalen, Utrecht
- Johannes Scholte († 2018)
- Evert Pierik († 2012)
- Hendrik Teunis Wiessenberg, Hattem, Gelderland, Nederland († 1941)
- Johannes Jacobus Gies, Zutphen, Gelderland, Nederland
Died on Wednesday April 9, 1941
- CAROLINA IRMA WILS (52), Schilde
- andries hubertus van horne (62), nederweert
- Catharina LIGTHART (56), Burgerbrug,Gemeente Zype
- Antje Willems Wemer (94), Oosterwolde
- Adriana Cornelia Laurijsse (76), Etten-Leur, Noord-Brabant, Nl
- Alfred George Slade ** (56), Birmingham, West Midlands, England
- Marinus Petrus van Bokhoven, 's-Hertogenbosch
- antje SMIT (66), den haag
- Assien van der Vegt (74), Groningen
- Anna Berbera Petronella Boersma (46), Leeuwarden
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from April 9, 1941 at Delpher
- Zaans volksblad : sociaal-democratisch dagblad
- Nieuwsbrief van Pieter 't Hoen
- Vrij Nederland : uitgave in het moederland
- Bulletin
- De waarheid
- Limburger koerier : provinciaal dagblad
- Nieuwsblad van het Noorden
- Nieuwsblad van Friesland : Hepkema's courant
- Het Vaderland : staat- en letterkundig nieuwsblad
- Het Vaderland : staat- en letterkundig nieuwsblad
Born on April 9
- 1938 » Viktor Chernomyrdin, Russian businessman and politician, 30th Prime Minister of Russia († 2010)
- 1939 » Michael Learned, American actress
- 1940 » Hans-Joachim Reske, German sprinter
- 1940 » Jim Roberts, Canadian-American ice hockey player and coach († 2015)
- 1941 » Kay Adams, American singer-songwriter
- 1942 » Brandon deWilde, American actor († 1972)
- 1942 » Margo Smith, American singer-songwriter
- 1943 » Leila Khaled, Palestinian activist
- 1943 » Terry Knight, American singer-songwriter and producer († 2004)
- 1944 » Joe Brinkman, American baseball player and umpire
Died on April 9
- 1936 » Ferdinand Tönnies, German sociologist and philosopher (b. 1855)
- 1940 » Mrs Patrick Campbell, English actress (b. 1865)
- 1944 » Yevgeniya Rudneva, Ukrainian lieutenant and pilot (b. 1920)
- 1945 » Dietrich Bonhoeffer, German pastor and theologian (b. 1906)
- 1945 » Hans Oster, German general (b. 1887)
- 1945 » Hans von Dohnányi, Austrian-German lawyer and jurist (b. 1902)
- 1945 » Johann Georg Elser, German carpenter (b. 1903)
- 1945 » Karl Sack, German lawyer and jurist (b. 1896)
- 1945 » Wilhelm Canaris, German admiral (b. 1887)
- 1948 » George Carpenter, Australian 5th General of The Salvation Army (b. 1872)
Names that were popular for boys in 1941
- Jan
- Johannes
- Cornelis
- Hendrik
- Willem
- Pieter
- Gerrit
- Jacob
- Adrianus
- Wilhelmus
- Petrus
- Robert
- Gerardus
- Jacobus
- Antonius
- Dirk
Names that were popular for girls in 1941
- Maria
- Johanna
- Anna
- Cornelia
- Elisabeth
- Wilhelmina
- Adriana
- Hendrika
- Petronella
- Catharina
- Helena
- Margaretha
- Grietje
- Aaltje
- Geertruida
- Jacoba
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1941
- 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 25 » Pope Pius XII elevates the Apostolic Vicariate of the Hawaiian Islands to the dignity of a diocese. It becomes the Roman Catholic Diocese of Honolulu.
- March 2 » World War II: First German military units enter Bulgaria after it joins the Axis Pact.
- April 1 » A military coup in Iraq overthrows the regime of 'Abd al-Ilah and installs Rashid Ali al-Gaylani as Prime Minister.
- December 1 » World War II: Emperor Hirohito of Japan gives the final approval to initiate war against the United States.
- December 1 » World War II: Fiorello La Guardia, Mayor of New York City and Director of the Office of Civilian Defense, signs Administrative Order 9, creating the Civil Air Patrol.
- December 23 » World War II: After 15 days of fighting, the Imperial Japanese Army occupies Wake Island.
Weather April 9, 1941
The temperature on April 9, 1941 was between -2.1 °C and 10.2 °C and averaged 3.7 °C. There was 9.8 hours of sunshine (73%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north-northeast.