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• Alida Brugman, Zwolle, Overijssel, Nederland († 1969)
• Dorothy Katherine van Roekel, Ruthon, Pipestone County, Minnesota († 2022)
• Franciscus Gerardus Johannes Oor, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1945)
• Cornelis (Cor) VERLOOP, Purmerend († 2015)
• Glenn Herbert JOSEPHSON, South Fork, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, Verenigde Staten († 1986)
• Annet van Beijma († 2020)
• Aaldert Jan (Albert) Aasman, Elim,, Drenthe, Nederland
• Aaldert Jan Aasman, Elim, Hoogeveen († 1982)
• Grady Nieuwendijk, Amsterdam († 1945)
• Israel Chaïm Meijer, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1995)

• Eekelen, van (6)
• Anna (Ada) Rosa van Dantzig (24), Auschwitz (Concentratiekamp Oświęcim) Polen
• Aaltje Naafs (1), Hengelo
• Adrianus Johannes Parlevliet (59), 's-Gravenhage
• Adrianus Gijsbertus van der Neut (75), Baarn, Utrecht, Nederland
• Anne Poppes (Antonius) IJsselmuiden (80), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Bareld Mud (63), Leeuwarden, Friesland, Netherlands
• Aaltje Slotboom (66), Arnhem, Nederland
• Arie Cornelis Luijendijk (74), rotterdam (zuid holland)
• Amalie Malchen Levi (73), Ghetto Theresienstadt, North Bohemia, Czech Republic

• 1941 » Donna Shalala, American academic and politician, 18th United States Secretary of Health and Human Services
• 1942 » Andrew Robinson, American actor and director
• 1942 » Michael Bloomberg, American businessman and politician, 108th Mayor of New York City
• 1942 » Ricardo Rodríguez, Mexican race car driver († 1962)
• 1943 » Aaron Russo, American director and producer († 2007)
• 1943 » Eric Andersen, American singer-songwriter
• 1943 » Maceo Parker, American saxophonist
• 1944 » Alan Parker, English director, producer, and screenwriter
• 1944 » Carl Bernstein, American journalist and author
• 1944 » Ronnie Peterson, Swedish race car driver († 1978)

• 1929 » Thomas Burke, American sprinter, coach, and lawyer (b. 1875)
• 1930 » Thomas Mackenzie, Scottish-New Zealand cartographer and politician, 18th Prime Minister of New Zealand (b. 1853)
• 1933 » Carl Correns, German botanist and geneticist (b. 1864)
• 1942 » Adnan Saidi, Malayan lieutenant (b. 1915)
• 1943 » David Hilbert, Russian-German mathematician, physicist, and philosopher (b. 1862)
• 1943 » Dora Gerson, German actress and singer (b. 1899)
• 1948 » Mordecai Brown, American baseball player and manager (b. 1876)
• 1949 » Yusuf Salman Yusuf, Iraqi politician (b. 1901)
• 1950 » Karl Guthe Jansky, American physicist and engineer (b. 1905)
• 1952 » Maurice De Waele, Belgian cyclist (b. 1896)

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 10 » World War II: Attempting to completely lift the Siege of Leningrad, the Soviet Red Army engages German troops and Spanish volunteers in the Battle of Krasny Bor.
• April 13 » The Jefferson Memorial is dedicated in Washington, D.C., on the 200th anniversary of President Thomas Jefferson's birth.
• June 1 » BOAC Flight 777 is shot down over the Bay of Biscay by German Junkers Ju 88s, killing British actor Leslie Howard and leading to speculation that it was actually an attempt to kill British Prime Minister Winston Churchill.
• July 5 » World War II: German forces begin a massive offensive against the Soviet Union at the Battle of Kursk, also known as Operation Citadel.
• 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 12 » World War II: Benito Mussolini is rescued from house arrest by German commando forces led by Otto Skorzeny.

The temperature on February 14, 1943 was between 6.5 °C and 9.2 °C and averaged 8.0 °C. There was 1.0 mm of rain during 2.5 hours. The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) and was prevailing from the west-southwest.