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• Gerardus Roks, Fijnaart,, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1983)
• Johanna Louisa Elisabeth van Rijnstra, Utrecht († 1943)
• Eugene Pierre Jozef HOUBEN, Genk (Limburg) (B) († 2009)
• Lena Beuving († 2004)
• Julia Ann VANDENBOS († 2003)
• David A Dykstra († 2012)
• John William Henry, Queenscliff (AU) († 1980)
• Jurgen Kotze Basson († 2009)
• Ernest Franklin (Ernie) Wooden († 2010)
• HUBERT CELINE COOLS, SINT-NIKLAAS,OOST-VLAANDEREN,BELGIE († 2005)

• Agatha Geertruida Blomberg (55), Enkhuizen
• Bastiaan de Goeij (84), Vleuten
• Augustinus Geyselings (81), Herenthout, België
• Anna Elisabeth Pienas (51), Auschwitz
• Aaltje de Vries (65), Rotterdam
• Camille Alphonse CASTELEIN (78)
• Antje Jurgens (77), Wormerveer
• Arthur Alvis (70), Saskatchewan, Canada
• Aaltje Visscher (57), Apeldoorn, Gelderland, Nederland
• Bastiaan de Goeij (84), Vleuten, Utrecht, Nederland Nederland

• 1941 » Bobby Goldsboro, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer
• 1941 » Denise Bombardier, Canadian journalist and author
• 1943 » Charlie Wilson, American businessman and politician († 2013)
• 1943 » Dave Greenslade, English keyboard player and composer
• 1943 » Kay Granger, American educator and politician
• 1943 » Paul Freeman, English actor
• 1944 » Alexander Van der Bellen, President of Austria
• 1944 » Carl Morton, American baseball player († 1983)
• 1944 » Kei Ogura, Japanese singer-songwriter and composer
• 1944 » Paul Keating, Australian economist and politician, 24th Prime Minister of Australia

• 1923 » Wallace Reid, American actor, director, and screenwriter (b. 1891)
• 1936 » Hermanus Brockmann, Dutch rower (b. 1871)
• 1936 » Rudyard Kipling, English author and poet, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1865)
• 1940 » Kazimierz Przerwa-Tetmajer, Polish author, poet, and playwright (b. 1865)
• 1951 » Amy Carmichael, Irish missionary and humanitarian (b. 1867)
• 1952 » Curly Howard, American actor (b. 1903)
• 1954 » Sydney Greenstreet, English-American actor (b. 1879)
• 1955 » Saadat Hasan Manto, Pakistani author and screenwriter (b. 1912)
• 1956 » Konstantin Päts, Estonian journalist, lawyer, and politician, 1st President of Estonia (b. 1874)
• 1956 » Makbule Atadan, Turkish lawyer and politician (b. 1885)

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.
• February 20 » American movie studio executives agree to allow the Office of War Information to censor movies.
• August 1 » World War II: Operation Tidal Wave also known as "Black Sunday", was a failed American attempt to destroy Romanian oil fields.
• August 27 » World War II: Aerial bombardment by the Luftwaffe razes to the ground the village of Vorizia in Crete.
• September 14 » World War II: The Wehrmacht starts a three-day retaliatory operation targeting several Greek villages in the region of Viannos, whose death toll would eventually exceed 500 persons.
• October 1 » World War II: After the Four Days of Naples, Allied troops enter the city.
• October 22 » World War II: In the Second firestorm raid on Germany, the RAF conducts an air raid on the town of Kassel, killing 10,000 and rendering 150,000 homeless.

The temperature on January 18, 1943 was between 0.1 °C and 5.2 °C and averaged 1.8 °C. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southeast.