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• Johanna Hendrika Meijer, Heerlen († 1943)
• Jan Luyssaert, Kortrijk, West-Vlaanderen, België († 2020)
• Jannetje Catharina van Mourik, Herkingen († 1970)
• Johanna Marchiena Clément
• Cornelis (Kees) Dorreboom († 2023)
• Cornelis P.J. Overkleeft, Monster († 2019)
• Adriaan Johan Roos, Uitgeest, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1998)
• Jurjen Kooistra, Eastermar († 2015)
• Dennis Anthony Matura, Emmaus, Pennsylvania († 2010)
• Don Raymond Grissom, Norman, Cleveland, Oklahoma, United States († 2008)

• Adriana Maria van Wel (67), Venlo, Limburg, Netherlands
• Adriaan van Zuidland (61), Bruinisse, Zeeland, Nederland
• Aaron van Leeuwen (28), Auschwitz, Polen
• Arthur Avet (66), Rumes, Hainaut, Belgium
• Annigje Eskes (81), Utrecht
• Adriana Haren, van (72), Heusden
• Antje Kuijper (80), Naaldwijk
• Anna Petronella van den Dungen (86), 's-Hertogenbosch, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Albert Jan Witteveen (74), Voorst
• Anna Maria Gertrudis Martens (83), Houthem-Sint Gerlach, Limburg, Netherlands

• 1940 » Andres Tarand, Estonian geographer and politician, 10th Prime Minister of Estonia
• 1941 » Gérson, Brazilian footballer
• 1942 » Bud Acton, American basketball player
• 1942 » Clarence Clemons, American saxophonist and actor († 2011)
• 1944 » Mohammed Abdul-Hayy, Sudanese poet and academic († 1989)
• 1944 » Shibu Soren, Indian politician, 3rd Chief Minister of Jharkhand
• 1945 » Christine Kaufmann, German actress, author, and businesswoman († 2017)
• 1946 » John Piper, American theologian and author
• 1946 » Naomi Judd, American singer-songwriter and actress
• 1946 » Tony Kaye, English progressive rock keyboard player and songwriter (Yes)

• 1931 » James Milton Carroll, American pastor, historian, and author (b. 1852)
• 1937 » Nuri Conker, Turkish colonel and politician (b. 1882)
• 1941 » Emanuel Lasker, German mathematician, philosopher, and chess player (b. 1868)
• 1944 » Galeazzo Ciano, Italian politician, Italian Minister of Foreign Affairs (b. 1903)
• 1947 » Eva Tanguay, Canadian singer (b. 1879)
• 1952 » Aureliano Pertile, Italian tenor and educator (b. 1885)
• 1952 » Jean de Lattre de Tassigny, French general (b. 1889)
• 1953 » Noe Zhordania, Georgian journalist and politician, Prime Minister of Georgia (b. 1868)
• 1953 » Roberta Fulbright, American businesswoman (b.1874)
• 1954 » Oscar Straus, Austrian composer (b. 1870)

• 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 20 » The Detroit race riot breaks out and continues for three more days.
• August 29 » World War II: German-occupied Denmark scuttles most of its navy; Germany dissolves the Danish government.
• September 8 » World War II: The O.B.S. (German General Headquarters for the Mediterranean zone) is attacked in an air raid on Frascati.
• October 5 » Ninety-eight American POWs are executed by Japanese forces on Wake Island.
• October 16 » Holocaust in Italy: Raid of the Ghetto of Rome.
• December 24 » World War II: U.S. General Dwight D. Eisenhower is named Supreme Allied Commander for the Invasion of Normandy.

The temperature on January 11, 1943 was between -3.6 °C and 1.3 °C and averaged -1.2 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain during 0.2 hours. There was 1.1 hours of sunshine (14%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south east.