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• Arend Jan Keurhorst, Vaassen († 2013)
• Edmund Sinclair Bennett, Croydon, Surrey, England († 1959)
• Herman Christiaan Wekker, Para Maribo, Suriname († 1997)
• Berend Güth, Arnhem († 2014)
• Angelina Caldeira Navarro, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brasil († 1963)
• Cynthia Gabrielle de Broqueville, Uccle, Bruxelles, Belgique († 2007)
• Magdalena, Frederika, Ellen Wijker, Den Helder († 1992)
• Cornelis (Cees) Meerman, Vlaardingen, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands († 2007)
• Jos Geerts, Bergeijk († 2003)
• Gerardus Johannes Wubben, Rijswijk († 2006)

• Aart Burggraaf (49), Zuilen, Utrecht, Nederland
• Abraham Kerkmeester (82), SOBIBOR,Polen
• Ververs (0), Heerlen, Limburg, Nederland
• Abraham Boas (Israel) (82), Sobibor (PO)
• Abraham Smit (19), Sobibór,vernietigingskamp,Polen
• Abraham de Wilde (63), Sobibór, Polen
• Aaltje Vedder (26), Zwolle
• Aäron van Amerongen (52), Sobibor, Biala Podlaska, Poland
• Aaltje Vedder (Vedders,Fedder,Veder,Verders,Feders,Ferder) (27), Zwolle, Nederland
• Abraham de Groot (52), Sobibor, Biala Podlaska, Poland

• 1940 » James Caan, American actor and singer
• 1940 » Nancy Pelosi, American lawyer and politician, 60th Speaker of the United States House of Representatives
• 1941 » Lella Lombardi, Italian racing driver († 1992)
• 1941 » Richard Dawkins, Kenyan-English ethologist, biologist, and academic
• 1942 » Erica Jong, American novelist and poet
• 1943 » Bob Woodward, American journalist and author
• 1943 » Mustafa Kalemli, Turkish physician and politician, Turkish Minister of the Interior
• 1944 » Diana Ross, American singer-songwriter, producer, and actress
• 1945 » Mikhail Voronin, Russian gymnast and coach († 2004)
• 1945 » Paul Bérenger, Mauritian politician, Prime Minister of Mauritius

• 1932 » Henry M. Leland, American machinist, inventor, engineer, automotive entrepreneur and founded of Cadillac and Lincoln (b. 1843)
• 1934 » John Biller, American jumper and discus thrower (b. 1877)
• 1940 » Spyridon Louis, Greek runner (b. 1873)
• 1940 » Wilhelm Anderson, German-Estonian astrophysicist (b. 1880)
• 1942 » Carolyn Wells, American novelist and poet (b. 1862)
• 1942 » Jimmy Burke, American baseball player and manager (b. 1874)
• 1945 » David Lloyd George, English-Welsh lawyer and politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1863)
• 1951 » James F. Hinkle, American banker and politician, 6th Governor of New Mexico (b. 1864)
• 1954 » Charles Perrin, French rower (b. 1875)
• 1957 » Édouard Herriot, French politician, Prime Minister of France (b. 1872)

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

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

• 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 9.1 million citizens.
• June 4 » A military coup in Argentina ousts Ramón Castillo.
• July 1 » The City of Tokyo and the Prefecture of Tokyo are both replaced by the Tokyo Metropolis.
• July 11 » Massacres of Poles in Volhynia and Eastern Galicia by the Ukrainian Insurgent Army within the Reichskommissariat Ukraine (Volhynia) peak.
• July 24 » World War II: Operation Gomorrah begins: British and Canadian aeroplanes bomb Hamburg by night, and American planes bomb the city by day. By the end of the operation in November, 9,000 tons of explosives will have killed more than 30,000 people and destroyed 280,000 buildings.
• September 7 » A fire at the Gulf Hotel in Houston kills 55 people.
• October 3 » World War II: German forces murder 92 civilians in Lyngiades, Greece.

The temperature on March 26, 1943 was between 7.6 °C and 16.8 °C and averaged 10.5 °C. There was 3.8 mm of rain during 1.8 hours. There was 1.8 hours of sunshine (14%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest.