About the day » Monday April 5, 1943Calender converter

• Brenda C. Corcoran († 2008)
• levenloos geboren kind († 1943)
• Jantje van de Werfhorst, Doornspijk (Elburg), Gld, NL
• Josef Carl Maria Paschold, 's-Gravenhage († 1943)
• André Almey, Kortrijk, West-Vlaanderen, België († 1994)
• Garland Wilbur Stevens, Garrison, Christian County, Missouri, United States († 2018)
• anne vanderheide, noordbergum († 2014)
• Jerry Bryan Gerald, Loris,Horry County,South Carolina († 1972)
• Ida Adriana Maria van Stipdonk, Stiphout († 2012)
• Ingrid Heidemarie Tolzmann, Neugard († 2015)

• Alida Maria Wilhelmina Alphonsina Verwiel (53), Besoijen, Nederland
• Agnes Anthonia C. du Chattel van Rossum (67), Den Haag
• Agnes Anthonia C. van Rossum du Chattel (67), 's Gravenhage
• Anna Catharina LIEKENS (79), Mortsel
• Antje Kleijsen (83)
• Adriano Quadros Bittencourt (42), Novo Hamburgo, RS, Brasil
• Antje Baarda (79), Hengelo (O)
• Adelbert Boody (81), Chester, Eaton, Michigan, Verenigde Staten
• Hoenderkamp, Schiedam
• Allan Lorenzo TONGS (71), Finley, New South Wales, Australia

• 1942 » Allan Clarke, English singer-songwriter
• 1942 » Juan Gisbert Sr., Spanish tennis player
• 1942 » Pascal Couchepin, Swiss politician
• 1942 » Peter Greenaway, Welsh director and screenwriter
• 1943 » Dean Brown, Australian politician, 41st Premier of South Australia
• 1943 » Fighting Harada, Japanese boxer
• 1943 » Jean-Louis Tauran, French cardinal († 2018)
• 1943 » Max Gail, American actor and director
• 1943 » Miet Smet, Belgian politician
• 1944 » Willeke van Ammelrooy, Dutch actress and director

• 1940 » Charles Freer Andrews, English-Indian priest, missionary, and educator (b. 1871)
• 1940 » Jay O'Brien, American bobsledder (b. 1883)
• 1940 » Robert Maillart, Swiss civil engineer (b. 1872)
• 1940 » Song Zheyuan, Chinese general (b. 1885)
• 1941 » Franciszek Kleeberg, Polish general (b. 1888)
• 1941 » Nigel Gresley, Scottish-English engineer (b. 1876)
• 1941 » Parvin E'tesami, Persian poet (b. 1907)
• 1945 » Heinrich Borgmann, German officer (b. 1912)
• 1945 » Karl-Otto Koch, German SS officer (b. 1897)
• 1946 » Vincent Youmans, American composer and producer (b. 1898)

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.
• January 15 » The Pentagon is dedicated in Arlington, Virginia.
• February 18 » World War II: The Nazis arrest the members of the White Rose movement.
• June 4 » A military coup in Argentina ousts Ramón Castillo.
• July 4 » World War II: In Gibraltar, a Royal Air Force B-24 Liberator bomber crashes into the sea in an apparent accident moments after takeoff, killing sixteen passengers on board, including general Władysław Sikorski, the commander-in-chief of the Polish Army and the Prime Minister of the Polish government-in-exile; only the pilot survives.
• November 16 » World War II: American bombers strike a hydro-electric power facility and heavy water factory in German-controlled Vemork, Norway.
• December 28 » Soviet authorities launch Operation Ulussy, beginning the deportation of the Kalmyk nation to Siberia and Central Asia.

The temperature on April 5, 1943 was between 1.9 °C and 18.2 °C and averaged 11.2 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. There was 10.6 hours of sunshine (80%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest.