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• Karel Lobregt, Rijswijk, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 2018)
• Antoinette Maria Johanna van Gastel, Roosendaal († 1944)
• Maria Helena Hildegonda (Ria) Konijn, Wassenaar († 2007)
• Cornelia (Corrie) BLOOTHOOFD, Amsterdam Noord-Holland Netherlands († 1992)
• Donna Kay Todd, Mahomet, Champaign, Illinois († 1943)
• Koenraad David van Weel, 's Gravenhage († 2018)
• Jaap Kes, Volendam († 2016)
• * Arnouts, Brasschaat († 1942)
• Ida Verwaaijen, Deest († 1942)
• Joseph Robert Vande Walle, Berchem-Oudenaarde, België († 1942)

• Jeff Gulley (80)
• Antoine GODFRIND (73), Tourinnes-Saint-Lambert, 25104, Brabant Wallon, Belgique
• Adrianus Haak (72), Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Anna Maria Wigman (78), Zevenaar,Gemeente Zevenaar,Gelderland,Netherlands
• Alida Elisabeth BERVOETS (65), 's-Gravenhage
• Albertus Grem (83), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Adriaan Loonen (74), Oosterhout, Nederland
• Amalie Neumann (64), Riga-Jungfernhof Concentration Camp
• Amalie Goldschmidt (64), Riga Ghetto
• Akke (Agnes \ Aggie) Eeltjes Straatsma (70), Cutlerville, Michigan, Verenigde Staten

• 1939 » Cesare Maniago, Canadian ice hockey player
• 1939 » Edgardo Cozarinsky, Argentinian author, screenwriter, and director
• 1939 » Jacek Gmoch, Polish footballer and coach
• 1940 » Edmund White, American novelist, memoirist, and essayist
• 1941 » Meinhard Nehmer, German bobsledder
• 1941 » Pasqual Maragall, Spanish academic and politician, 127th President of the Generalitat de Catalunya
• 1943 » Richard Moll, American actor
• 1943 » William Duckworth, American composer and author († 2012)
• 1945 » Gordon McVie, English oncologist and author
• 1945 » Peter Simpson, English footballer

• 1923 » Alexandre Ribot, French academic and politician, Prime Minister of France (b. 1842)
• 1924 » Georg Hermann Quincke, German physicist and academic (b. 1834)
• 1929 » H. B. Higgins, Irish-Australian judge and politician, 3rd Attorney-General for Australia (b. 1851)
• 1929 » Wyatt Earp, American police officer (b. 1848)
• 1934 » Paul Ulrich Villard, French physicist and chemist (b. 1860)
• 1941 » James Joyce, Irish novelist, short story writer, and poet (b. 1882)
• 1943 » Sophie Taeuber-Arp, Swiss painter and sculptor (b. 1889)
• 1956 » Lyonel Feininger, German-American painter and illustrator (b. 1871)
• 1957 » A. E. Coppard English poet and short story writer (b. 1878)
• 1958 » Jesse L. Lasky, American film producer, co-founded Paramount Pictures (b. 1880)

1. Jan
2. Johannes
3. Cornelis
4. Willem
5. Hendrik
6. Gerrit
7. Pieter
8. Petrus
9. Jacobus
10. Wilhelmus
11. Robert
12. Adrianus
13. Jacob
14. Gerardus
15. Johan
16. Antonius

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Cornelia
4. Anna
5. Wilhelmina
6. Elisabeth
7. Catharina
8. Hendrika
9. Adriana
10. Petronella
11. Jacoba
12. Geertruida
13. Aaltje
14. Margaretha
15. Grietje
16. Helena

• 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 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 9.0 million citizens.
• February 27 » World War II: During the Battle of the Java Sea, an Allied strike force is defeated by a Japanese task force in the Java Sea in the Dutch East Indies.
• May 9 » Holocaust: The SS executes 588 Jewish residents of the Podolian town of Zinkiv (Khmelnytska oblast, Ukraine). The Zoludek Ghetto (in Belarus) is destroyed and all its inhabitants executed or deported.
• July 23 » Bulgarian poet and Communist leader Nikola Vaptsarov is executed by firing squad.
• August 8 » Quit India Movement is launched in India against the British rule in response to Mohandas Gandhi's call for swaraj or complete independence.
• September 20 » The Holocaust in Ukraine: In the course of two days a German Einsatzgruppe murders at least 3,000 Jews in Letychiv.
• December 10 » World War II: Government of Poland in exile send Raczyński's Note (the first official report on the Holocaust) to 26 governments who signed the Declaration by United Nations.

The temperature on January 13, 1942 was between -8.8 °C and -3.6 °C and averaged -6.0 °C. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south east.