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• Annie Cornelia Brandse, Utrecht († 2003)
• Cornelia Elizabeth Kooiman († 2005)
• Anneke Brandse, Utrecht († 2003)
• Fernande LeBlanc († 2018)
• Adrianus van Delft, Katwijk († 2017)
• Geesje Nijenbanning, Gees, Drenthe, Nederland († 2022)
• Hendrik Theodorus van Golberdinge, Amsterdam († 2004)
• Iektje Gjaltema, Gem. Grootegast († 1993)
• Anna May Taylor († 1941)
• Bernard Ralph WILTJER, Bellflower, California, Verenigde Staten († 1996)

• Anna van Schooten (57), Lisse, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Antonia Berendina Rijks (79), Utrecht,Gemeente Utrecht,Utrecht,Netherlands
• Antony Johannes Akkermans (91), Halsteren, N-Br, NL
• Anna Elisabeth Maria Dijkman (19)
• Antje van der Zwaag (75), Grootegast (Grootegast) (Groningen)
• Alphonsus Schuermans (74), Tilburg
• Antje Rentjes van der Zwaag (75), Grootegast
• Bodde (0), Winschoten
• Anna Mesdag (65), Leiden, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Anna Catharina Judoca van Beveren (72), Woensdrecht, Noord-Brabant, Nederland

• 1939 » Cleavon Little, American actor and comedian († 1992)
• 1940 » Katerina Gogou, Greek writer and actress († 1993)
• 1940 » Kip Thorne, American physicist, astronomer, and academic
• 1940 » René Auberjonois, American actor († 2019)
• 1941 » Alexander V. Zakharov, Russian physicist and astronomer
• 1941 » Dean Chance, American baseball player and manager († 2015)
• 1941 » Toyo Ito, Japanese architect, designed the Torre Realia BCN and Hotel Porta Fira
• 1942 » Parveen Kumar, Pakistani-English physician and academic
• 1943 » Orietta Berti, Italian singer and actress
• 1943 » Richard Goode, American pianist

• 1934 » Sir Alfred Rawlinson, 3rd Baronet, English colonel and polo player (b. 1867)
• 1935 » Arthur Arz von Straußenburg, Romanian-Hungarian general († 1857)
• 1938 » Ödön von Horváth, Croatian-French author and playwright (b. 1901)
• 1941 » Hans Berger, German neurologist and academic (b. 1873)
• 1941 » Hugh Walpole, New Zealand-English author (b. 1884)
• 1943 » Leslie Howard, English actor, director, and producer (b. 1893)
• 1943 » Wilfrid Israel, English-German businessman and philanthropist (b. 1899)
• 1946 » Ion Antonescu, Romanian marshal and politician, 43rd Prime Minister of Romania (b. 1882)
• 1948 » Alex Gard, Russian-American cartoonist (b. 1900)
• 1952 » John Dewey, American psychologist and philosopher (b. 1859)

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 20 » World War II: Battle of Crete: German paratroops invade Crete.
• July 7 » The US occupation of Iceland replaces the UK's occupation.
• September 1 » The Nazis execute 2,500 Jews by shooting in Ostroh, Ukraine.
• November 26 » World War II: Japan's 1st Air Fleet departs the Kuril Islands to strike Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941.
• December 8 » World War II: Japanese forces simultaneously invade Shanghai International Settlement, Malaya, Thailand, Hong Kong, the Philippines, and the Dutch East Indies. (See December 7 for the concurrent attack on Pearl Harbor in the Western Hemisphere.)
• December 11 » World War II: Poland declares war on the Empire of Japan.

The temperature on June 1, 1941 was between 6.5 °C and 17.7 °C and averaged 12.0 °C. There was 8.9 hours of sunshine (54%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the north-northwest.