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• Jan Zegers († 2007)
• Hemmo IJzer, Kolhorn († 1944)
• Adrianus Gerardus van Stein, Velsen († 2013)
• Jakob Lous, Westkapelle, Walcheren, NL († 1944)
• Gloria Sarah Slachta, Dunmore Lack, Pennsylvania († 2002)
• Marcelis Vos, Utrecht, Nederland († 1949)
• Petrus Johannes Dekkers, Waalwijk, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1972)
• Aaltinus Pieters Odinga, Westerbork, Drenthe, Nederland († 2015)
• Leo Jack Mathijse, Amsterdam, Nederland († 1943)
• Azaad MAMODALY MITHA, Tananarive († 2011)

• Antje Klein (66), Rotterdam, Nederland
• Adriana Hillegonda Stikker (55), Wassenaar, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Antoine Guillaume Charles KOLB (12), Hasselt,Provincie Limburg,Flanders,Belgi
• Andrew Middleton Hall (88), Deming, Luna, New Mexico, Verenigde Staten
• Antje van Loon (74), Nijmegen, Gelderland, Nederland
• Anna (Antje) van Loon (74), Nijmegen, Gelderland, Netherlands
• Anna Maria Josepha Peters (101), Nieuwenhagen (L
• Arnoldina van de Ven (23), Deurne
• Anna Geertruida van Uden (0), Amsterdam
• Annigje de Vries (72), Achterbuurt

• 1940 » Davey Graham, English guitarist and songwriter († 2008)
• 1940 » Enrico Bombieri, Italian mathematician and academic
• 1941 » Susanne Marsee, American soprano and educator
• 1942 » Đặng Thùy Trâm, Vietnamese physician and author († 1970)
• 1942 » Maki Carrousel, Japanese actor
• 1942 » Olivia Cole, American actress († 2018)
• 1943 » Bruce Paltrow, American director and producer († 2002)
• 1943 » Dale Sommers, American radio host († 2012)
• 1943 » Marilynne Robinson, American novelist and essayist
• 1943 » Paul Burnett, English radio host

• 1929 » John Cockburn, Scottish-Australian politician, 18th Premier of South Australia († 1929)
• 1934 » Mykhailo Hrushevsky, Ukrainian historian and politician (b. 1866)
• 1936 » Şükrü Naili Gökberk, Turkish general (b. 1876)
• 1938 » Flora Call Disney, American mother of Walt Disney (b. 1868)
• 1941 » Ernest Lapointe, Canadian lawyer and politician, 18th Canadian Minister of Justice (b. 1876)
• 1943 » Edward O'Hare, American lieutenant and pilot (b. 1914)
• 1943 » Helen Maud Merrill, American litterateur and poet (b. 1865)
• 1950 » Hedwig Courths-Mahler, German writer (b. 1867)
• 1952 » Sven Hedin, Swedish geographer and explorer (b. 1865)
• 1954 » Bill Doak, American baseball player and coach (b. 1891)

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 8 » World War II: Japan invades Singapore.
• June 12 » Anne Frank receives a diary for her thirteenth birthday.
• June 22 » World War II: Erwin Rommel is promoted to Field Marshal after the Axis capture of Tobruk.
• July 18 » World War II: During the Beisfjord massacre in Norway, 15 Norwegian paramilitary guards help members of the SS to kill 288 political prisoners from Yugoslavia.
• October 28 » The Alaska Highway first connects Alaska to the North American railway network at Dawson Creek in Canada.
• November 15 » World War II: The Battle of Guadalcanal ends in a decisive Allied victory.

The temperature on November 26, 1942 was between 3.6 °C and 7.4 °C and averaged 5.9 °C. There was 1.5 mm of rain during 2.7 hours. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the north-northwest.