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• Rietveld, rotterdam (zuid holland)
• Hendrikus Marinus Nijenhuis, Hengelo († 1980)
• Harry Vermaat, Oost en West Souburg, Zeeland, Nederland († 2005)
• Jan Coenraad VAN DER BEEK, Arnhem († 2014)
• Adriana Hendrika Johanna Hage († 2020)
• Harm Roelof Eising, Borger († 2011)
• Jan Coenraad van de Beek († 2014)
• Cornelis (Cor) Van Aarle († 1943)
• Berend Buitenhuis, Apeldoorn († 1982)
• Johanna Hazelhoff († 2003)

• Aaltje Kok (70), Heemskerk
• Adrianus Borsboom (79), 's-Gravenhage, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Albert LAUREYSSENS (51), Antwerpen
• anthonio MADURO (47), aruba, nederlandse antillen
• Adrianus Puls (36), Zaandam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Adriaan de Jongh (67), Tilburg
• Aaldert OLIE (73), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Adrianus De Louw (70), Nijmegen
• Anthonius Johannes Middelkoop (72), Utrecht
• Aafje Kieseling (82), Groningen, Groningen, Nederland

• 1941 » Rudolf Adler, Czech filmmaker
• 1943 » Jessi Colter, American singer-songwriter and pianist
• 1943 » John Palmer, English keyboard player
• 1943 » Leslie Uggams, American actress and singer
• 1944 » Charlie Harper, English singer-songwriter and producer
• 1944 » Chris Ralston, English rugby player
• 1944 » Digby Anderson, English journalist and philosopher
• 1944 » Frank Oz, English-born American puppeteer, filmmaker, and actor
• 1944 » Pierre Bachelet, French singer-songwriter († 2005)
• 1944 » Robert MacPherson, American mathematician and academic

• 1930 » Randall Davidson, Scottish-English archbishop (b. 1848)
• 1934 » Gustav Holst, English trombonist, composer, and educator (b. 1874)
• 1937 » Henry Ossawa Tanner, American-French painter and illustrator (b. 1859)
• 1939 » Frank Watson Dyson, English astronomer and academic (b. 1868)
• 1942 » Emanuel Feuermann, Ukrainian-American cellist and educator (b. 1902)
• 1943 » Nils von Dardel, Swedish painter (b. 1888)
• 1948 » Witold Pilecki, Polish officer and Resistance leader (b. 1901)
• 1951 » Paula von Preradović, Croatian poet and author (b. 1887)
• 1954 » Robert Capa, Hungarian photographer and journalist (b. 1913)
• 1957 » Leo Goodwin, American swimmer, diver, and water polo player (b. 1883)

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.
• January 31 » World War II: German Field Marshal Friedrich Paulus surrenders to the Soviets at Stalingrad, followed 2 days later by the remainder of his Sixth Army, ending one of the war's fiercest battles.
• February 23 » Greek Resistance: The United Panhellenic Organization of Youth is founded in Greece.
• March 2 » World War II: Allied aircraft defeat a Japanese attempt to ship troops to New Guinea.
• July 28 » World War II: Operation Gomorrah: The Royal Air Force bombs Hamburg, Germany causing a firestorm that kills 42,000 German civilians.
• August 31 » USSHarmon, the first U.S. Navy ship to be named after a black person, is commissioned.
• November 6 » The 1st Ukrainian Front, led by general Nikolai Vatutin, liberates Kyiv from fascist occupation.

The temperature on May 25, 1943 was between 9.6 °C and 14.7 °C and averaged 11.5 °C. There was 7.5 mm of rain during 6.8 hours. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-northwest.