About the day » Sunday December 5, 1943Calender converter

• Kools, Etten Leur († 1943)
• Patrick Joseph Presti, New York City, New York († 1989)
• Petrus Schakenraad, Den Dungen († 2015)
• Neeltje Jongbloed, Valthermond, Odoorn († 2021)
• Gerrit van der Hammen, Dordrecht († 2017)
• Bourbijn, Rotterdam († 1943)
• Marinus van den Driest, Serooskerke, Walcheren († 1986)
• Derk Post, Usquert, Groningen, Nederland († 1968)
• Gustaaf Frans VANNEUVILLE, Hoboken, Antwerpen, Province of Antwerp (Middle Brabant), Belgium († 2021)
• Pierre Snijders, Raamsdonk († 2014)

• Andries (Anton , Andrew) Ellerbroek (49), Fairmont, Martin, Minnesota, Verenigde Staten
• adriana HOLLEMAN (87), oud-beijerland
• Aagje Johanna Oskamp (73), Stolwijk
• Andrew A. ELLERBROEK (59), Fairmont, Martin, Minnesota, Verenigde Staten
• Antje Groen (37), Alkmaar
• Antje VOGEL (76), Gorinchem
• Kools (0), Etten Leur
• Anna Maria Egbertha de Vos (61), Bandung (West Java) Indonesië
• Anna Gerardu (64), Maastricht
• Anna Maria Versteden (Versteeden) (50), Eindhoven

• 1940 » Boris Ignatyev, Russian footballer and manager
• 1940 » Frank Wilson, American singer-songwriter and producer († 2012)
• 1940 » Peter Pohl, Swedish author, director, and screenwriter
• 1940 » Tony Crafter, Australian cricket umpire
• 1942 » Bryan Murray, Canadian ice hockey coach († 2017)
• 1943 » Andrew Yeom Soo-jung, South Korean cardinal
• 1943 » Eva Joly, Norwegian-French judge and politician
• 1944 » Jeroen Krabbé, Dutch actor, director, and producer
• 1945 » Moshe Katsav, Iranian-Israeli educator and politician, 8th President of Israel
• 1945 » Serge Chapleau, Canadian cartoonist

• 1926 » Claude Monet, French painter (b. 1840)
• 1931 » Vachel Lindsay, American poet (b. 1879)
• 1940 » Jan Kubelík, Czech violinist and composer (b. 1880)
• 1941 » Amrita Sher-Gil, Hungarian-Pakistani painter (b. 1913)
• 1942 » Jock Delves Broughton, English captain (b. 1883)
• 1946 » Louis Dewis, Belgian-French painter and educator (b. 1872)
• 1951 » Abanindranath Tagore, Indian painter, author, and academic (b. 1871)
• 1951 » Shoeless Joe Jackson, American baseball player and manager (b. 1887)
• 1953 » William Sterling Parsons, American admiral (b. 1901)
• 1955 » Glenn L. Martin, American pilot and businessman, founded the Glenn L. Martin Company (b. 1886)

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. Jacob
15. Gerardus
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 27 » The Smith Mine #3 in Bearcreek, Montana, explodes, killing 74 men.
• March 5 » First Flight of the Gloster Meteor, Britain's first combat jet aircraft.
• May 14 » World War II: A Japanese submarine sinks AHSCentaur off the coast of Queensland.
• November 16 » World War II: American bombers strike a hydro-electric power facility and heavy water factory in German-controlled Vemork, Norway.
• November 18 » World War II: Battle of Berlin: Four hundred and forty Royal Air Force planes bomb Berlin causing only light damage and killing 131. The RAF loses nine aircraft and 53 air crew.
• December 4 » World War II: In Yugoslavia, resistance leader Marshal Josip Broz Tito proclaims a provisional democratic Yugoslav government in-exile.

The temperature on December 5, 1943 was between -6.9 °C and -1.9 °C and averaged -4.9 °C. The average windspeed was 1 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the east-southeast.