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July 2, 1942Born on Friday July 3, 1942
- Gerben (Gerbens) Hamstra, Harkema Opeinde, Friesland, Nederland († 2017)
- Dievertje Wubbechien Aukje Broekema, Veendam, Groningen, Nederland († 1942)
- Harmen Konink († 2019)
- Arnoldus Hollink († 1942)
- Elle Tuinstra, Wonseradeel († 1943)
- Jacoba Hendriks van der Nagel, Valkenburg, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1997)
- Frederica Geertruida, Gerda Hovius, Hilversum († 2009)
- Jos DEMARTEAU, Maarheeze,,NEDERLAND († 2003)
- Jacob Godefridus Antonius Haubrich, Eindhoven († 2021)
- Cornelius van Kruining, rotterdam († 2010)
Died on Friday July 3, 1942
- Berendjen Meenink (76), Hengelo, Gelderland, Nederland
- Anna Maria Antonia van Erven (66), Goirle
- Antje Aalzes van der Meulen (69), Franeker, Franekeradeel, Friesland, Nederland
- Albertje Pen (73), Oldemarkt, Steenwijkerland, Overijssel, Nederland
- Andreas Johannes Jorritsma (69), Zwolle, Overijssel, Nederland
- Antje Aelzes van der Meulen (69), Franeker
- Berendina Timmerman (75), Hengelo, 7550, Nederland
- Antoon Smals (69), Venray
- Albert Postma (62), Meppel
- Anna Maria van Erven (66), Goirle,Noord-Brabant,Nederland
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from July 3, 1942 at Delpher
- Nieuwe Apeldoornsche courant : dagblad voor Apeldoorn en de Veluwe
- De courant Het nieuws van den dag
- Limburgsch dagblad
- Nieuwsblad van het Noorden
- Provinciale Overijsselsche en Zwolsche courant : staats-, handels-, nieuws- en advertentieblad
- Het Vaderland : staat- en letterkundig nieuwsblad
- De Waag : algemeen cultureel, politiek en economisch weekblad voor Nederland
- Het joodsche weekblad : uitgave van den Joodschen Raad voor Amsterdam
- Limburger koerier : provinciaal dagblad
- Nieuwe Venlosche courant : voorheen Venloosch nieuwsblad - Venloosche courant
Born on July 3
- 1940 » Jerzy Buzek, Polish engineer and politician, 9th Prime Minister of Poland
- 1940 » Lamar Alexander, American lawyer and politician, 5th United States Secretary of Education
- 1940 » Lance Larson, American swimmer
- 1941 » Gloria Allred, American lawyer and activist
- 1941 » Liamine Zéroual, Algerian politician, 4th President of Algeria
- 1942 » Eddy Mitchell, French singer-songwriter
- 1943 » Gary Waldhorn, British actor
- 1943 » Judith Durham, Australian folk-pop singer-songwriter and musician
- 1943 » Kurtwood Smith, American actor
- 1943 » Norman E. Thagard, American astronaut
Died on July 3
- 1927 » Gérard de Courcelles, French race car driver
- 1933 » Hipólito Yrigoyen, Argentinian educator and politician, 19th President of Argentina (b. 1852)
- 1935 » André Citroën, French engineer and businessman, founded the Citroën Company (b. 1878)
- 1937 » Jacob Schick, American-Canadian captain and businessman, invented the electric razor (b. 1877)
- 1940 » Nicolae Bivol, Moldovan businessman and politician, Mayor of Chișinău (b. 1882)
- 1941 » Friedrich Akel, Estonian physician and politician, Head of State of Estonia (b. 1871)
- 1954 » Reginald Marsh, French-American painter, illustrator, and academic (b. 1898)
- 1954 » Siegfried Handloser, German physician and general (b. 1895)
- 1957 » Dolf Luque, Cuban baseball player and manager (b. 1890)
- 1957 » Richard Mohaupt, German composer and Kapellmeister (b. 1904)
Names that were popular for boys in 1942
- Jan
- Johannes
- Cornelis
- Willem
- Hendrik
- Gerrit
- Pieter
- Petrus
- Jacobus
- Wilhelmus
- Robert
- Adrianus
- Jacob
- Gerardus
- Johan
- Antonius
Names that were popular for girls in 1942
- Maria
- Johanna
- Anna
- Cornelia
- Wilhelmina
- Elisabeth
- Catharina
- Hendrika
- Adriana
- Petronella
- Jacoba
- Geertruida
- Aaltje
- Margaretha
- Grietje
- Helena
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1942
- 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.
- April 8 » World War II: The Japanese take Bataan in the Philippines.
- May 19 » World War II: In the aftermath of the Battle of the Coral Sea, Task Force 16 heads to Pearl Harbor.
- May 26 » World War II: The Battle of Gazala takes place.
- June 23 » World War II: Germany's latest fighter aircraft, a Focke-Wulf Fw 190, is captured intact when it mistakenly lands at RAF Pembrey in Wales.
- November 10 » World War II: Germany invades Vichy France following French Admiral François Darlan's agreement to an armistice with the Allies in North Africa.
- November 30 » World War II: Battle of Tassafaronga; A smaller squadron of Japanese destroyers led by Raizō Tanaka defeats a U.S. cruiser force under Carleton H. Wright.
Weather July 3, 1942
The temperature on July 3, 1942 was between 12.3 °C and 25.6 °C and averaged 18.5 °C. There was 11.3 hours of sunshine (68%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south.