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• Frederik Straasheijm († 1987)
• Johannes Verheusen, Den Haag († 2006)
• Margaretha Elisabeth Vollemans, Haarlem, Nederland († 1993)
• Jacobus Izaäk de Visser, Amsterdam, Gemeente Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 2008)
• Cornelis Bernardus (Cees) Honselaar († 2017)
• Donald Malcolm Jackson Cook, Toronto, Ontario, Canada († 1978)
• Leendert van Delft, Rijnsburg, Katwijk, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 2006)
• Cornelia Hillie (Hilly) Prins, Kampen, Ov, The Netherlands († 2009)
• Lee Wade Willis, Vidalia, Toombs, Georgia, United States († 2004)
• João Megda Reis, Campo do Meio, Minas Gerais, Brasil († 1941)

• Cyrna Wajskopf (65), łódź, Łódź, Łódź Voivodeship, Poland (שואה)
• Alida Maasland (73), Bennebroek, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Anna Gezina Reis (66), Barger-Oosterveld
• Celina Vermander (68), Marke,, West-Vlaanderen, België
• Dorothy Helen Wilson [Wk |||] (2)
• August Maeyens (81), Ursel (B)
• Auke Snijder (69), Oudeschoot, Friesland, Nederland
• Elisabeth Chalbert (61)
• Carolus Defevere (79), Aartrijke,8211,West-Vlaanderen,België
• Coenraad Hendriks (71), Almelo

• 1937 » Jared Diamond, American biologist, geographer, and author
• 1938 » David Hamilton, English radio and television host
• 1940 » Bob Chance, American baseball player († 2013)
• 1940 » Buck Buchanan, American football player († 1992)
• 1940 » Roy Ayers, American singer-songwriter, keyboard player, vibraphonist, and producer
• 1941 » Christopher Hogwood, English harpsichord player and conductor, founded the Academy of Ancient Music († 2014)
• 1941 » Gunpei Yokoi, Japanese video game designer, invented Game Boy († 1997)
• 1941 » Stephen Jay Gould, American paleontologist, biologist, and author († 2002)
• 1942 » Danny Hutton, Irish-American singer
• 1944 » Thomas Allen, English actor, singer, and academic

• 1931 » Dmitri Egorov, Russian mathematician and academic (b. 1869)
• 1933 » Baconin Borzacchini, Italian race car driver (b. 1898)
• 1933 » Giuseppe Campari, Italian race car driver (b. 1892)
• 1933 » Stanisław Czaykowski, Polish race car driver (b. 1899)
• 1934 » George Henschel, German-English pianist, composer, and conductor (b. 1850)
• 1935 » Huey Long, American lawyer and politician, 40th Governor of Louisiana (b. 1893)
• 1937 » Sergei Tretyakov, Russian author and playwright (b. 1892)
• 1938 » Charles Cruft, English businessman, founded Crufts (b. 1852)
• 1939 » Wilhelm Fritz von Roettig, German general (b. 1888)
• 1948 » Ferdinand I of Bulgaria (b. 1861)

• 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.
• February 9 » World War II: The Cathedral of San Lorenzo in Genoa, Italy, is struck by a bomb which fails to detonate.
• March 11 » World War II: United States President Franklin D. Roosevelt signs the Lend-Lease Act into law, allowing American-built war supplies to be shipped to the Allies on loan.
• April 10 » World War II: The Axis powers establish the Independent State of Croatia.
• December 7 » World War II: Attack on Pearl Harbor: The Imperial Japanese Navy carries out a surprise attack on the United States Pacific Fleet and its defending Army and Marine air forces at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. (For Japan's near-simultaneous attacks on Eastern Hemisphere targets, see December 8.)
• 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 19 » World War II: Limpet mines placed by Italian divers heavily damage HMSValiant and HMSQueen Elizabeth in Alexandria harbour.

The temperature on September 10, 1941 was between 12.8 °C and 16.6 °C and averaged 14.9 °C. There was 1.1 mm of rain during 1.7 hours. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west.