About the day » Friday September 11, 1942Calender converter

• Jan Bergmans († 1995)
• Geertruida Cornelia Bruijel († 1985)
• Douglas M Winn, Churchville, Oneida County, New York, Verenigde Staten († 2012)
• Jochem Oerlemans, Utrecht († 2021)
• Heinz Harald Horst Brötzmann, Muddelmow, Krs. Regenwalde († 2011)
• Jan Van Den Bergh, Wuustwezel, Antwerpen, België († 2013)
• Jan van Limpt, Hoofddorp († 2003)
• Marian de Wit, Helmond,, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 2007)
• Franciscus Cornelis Maria (Frans) Dingemans, Steenbergen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 2005)
• Hoek, Stavenisse, Zeeland, Nederland († 1942)

• Arie Duimelaar (78), breda
• Adelaide de Macedo Taques (78), Ponta Grossa, Parana, Brasil
• Aaltje van Hardeveld (71), Enschede, Enschede, Overijssel, Nederland
• Aafke Hollevoet (47), Dongen
• Aaltje Betsy Spier van Ham (54)
• Aaltje Betsy Spier (61)
• Alida Streep (63), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Antonius van Opdorp (65), Woensdrecht, Noord Brabant, Nederland
• Anna Maria Elisabeth Brockhoff (70), Vinkeveen, Utrecht, Netherlands
• Antje Pieters Tuinier (58), Enkhuizen

• 1940 » Brian De Palma, American director, producer, and screenwriter
• 1940 » Nông Đức Mạnh, Vietnamese politician
• 1940 » Theodore Olson, American lawyer and politician, United States Solicitor General
• 1940 » Thomas K. McCraw, American historian and author († 2012)
• 1941 » Minnijean Brown-Trickey, Civil Rights activist and Little Rock Nine member
• 1942 » Lola Falana, American actress, singer, and dancer
• 1943 » André Caillé, Canadian chemist and businessman
• 1943 » Brian Perkins, New Zealand-English journalist and actor
• 1943 » Jack Ely, American singer and guitarist († 2015)
• 1943 » Mickey Hart, American drummer, percussionist and musicologist

• 1932 » Franciszek Żwirko, Polish soldier and pilot (b. 1895)
• 1932 » Stanisław Wigura, Polish pilot and businessman, co-founded the RWD Company (b. 1901)
• 1935 » Charles Norris, American coroner (b. 1867)
• 1939 » Konstantin Korovin, Russian-French painter and set designer (b. 1861)
• 1941 » Christian Rakovsky, Bulgarian physician, journalist, and politician, Soviet Ambassador to France (b. 1873)
• 1948 » Muhammad Ali Jinnah, Pakistani lawyer and politician, 1st Governor-General of Pakistan (b. 1876)
• 1949 » Henri Rabaud, French composer and conductor (b. 1873)
• 1950 » Jan Smuts, South African field marshal and politician, 2nd Prime Minister of South Africa (b. 1870)
• 1952 » Alfrēds Riekstiņš, Latvian military officer and freedom fighter († 1913)
• 1956 » Billy Bishop, Canadian colonel and pilot (b. 1894)

• 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 23 » World War II: Japanese submarines fire artillery shells at the coastline near Santa Barbara, California.
• March 3 » World War II: Ten Japanese warplanes raid Broome, Western Australia, killing more than 100 people.
• May 10 » World War II: The Thai Phayap Army invades the Shan States during the Burma Campaign.
• July 22 » Grossaktion Warsaw: The systematic deportation of Jews from the Warsaw ghetto begins.
• July 23 » Bulgarian poet and Communist leader Nikola Vaptsarov is executed by firing squad.
• August 22 » Brazil declares war on Germany, Japan and Italy.

The temperature on September 11, 1942 was between 6.4 °C and 24.4 °C and averaged 16.2 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. There was 11.1 hours of sunshine (85%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the east.