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• Jean-Philippe SMET († 2017)
• Jean Marie Florence Claes, Lommel († 1943)
• Jkvr Rutgera Eugenie (Rutje) van Kretschmar van Veen, Den Haag, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Jean Philippe Léo Smet, Paris († 2017)
• Anke Hendrikse, Uithoorn († 1988)
• Catharina Wilhelmina Gunther, Wageningen, Gelderland, Nederland († 1943)
• Eric Verstappen, Westmeerbeek (B), België († 1958)
• Hubertina (Tineke) Heijt, Haamstede († 1943)
• Jacoba Dingemanse, Meliskerke († 2006)
• Jean Marie Florence Claes, Lommel († 1943)

• Cornelia Geertruida Storm (78), Amsterdam
• ANDREAS ISAC BOERS (49), NAALDWIJK
• Arie Knoester (69), Laren, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Camiel Nachtegaele (58), Diksmuide
• Cornelia Johanna BERSI (57), Breda, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Chieltje Kuiper (88), Scheveningen
• Arnoldus de Kok (80), Tilburg
• Alida Maria Selles (23), Ermelo, Gelderland, Nederland
• Christina Marthijnse (84), Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Camiel Nachtegaele (58), Diksmuide,W.-Vl, Belgium

• 1941 » Harry Nilsson, American singer-songwriter († 1994)
• 1941 » Neal Adams, American illustrator
• 1942 » Ian Greenberg, Canadian broadcaster, founded Astral Media
• 1942 » John E. McLaughlin, American diplomat
• 1942 » Peter Norman, Australian sprinter († 2006)
• 1943 » Johnny Hallyday, French singer and actor († 2017)
• 1943 » Poul Nyrup Rasmussen, Danish politician, 38th Prime Minister of Denmark
• 1944 » Robert D. Keppel, American police officer and academic
• 1945 » Miriam Defensor Santiago, Filipino judge and politician († 2016)
• 1945 » Robert Sarah, Guinean cardinal

• 1934 » Alfred Bruneau, French cellist and composer (b. 1857)
• 1938 » Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, German painter and illustrator (b. 1880)
• 1941 » Evelyn Underhill, English mystic and author (b. 1875)
• 1941 » Otfrid Foerster, German neurologist and physician (b. 1873)
• 1945 » Count Albert von Mensdorff-Pouilly-Dietrichstein, Austrian diplomat
• 1961 » Giulio Cabianca, Italian racing driver (b. 1923)
• 1961 » Peyami Safa, Turkish journalist and author (b. 1899)
• 1962 » Alfred Cortot, Swiss pianist and conductor (b. 1877)
• 1967 » Tatu Kolehmainen, Finnish runner (b. 1885)
• 1968 » Sam Crawford, American baseball player, coach, and umpire (b. 1880)

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 17 » World War II: Greek submarine Papanikolis captures the 200-ton sailing vessel Agios Stefanos and mans her with part of her crew.
• August 29 » World War II: German-occupied Denmark scuttles most of its navy; Germany dissolves the Danish government.
• September 12 » World War II: Benito Mussolini is rescued from house arrest by German commando forces led by Otto Skorzeny.
• September 18 » World War II: Adolf Hitler orders the deportation of Danish Jews.
• November 15 » The Holocaust: German SS leader Heinrich Himmler orders that Gypsies are to be put "on the same level as Jews and placed in concentration camps".
• November 29 » World War II: The second session of the Anti-Fascist Council for the National Liberation of Yugoslavia (AVNOJ), held to determine the post-war ordering of the country, concludes in Jajce (present-day Bosnia and Herzegovina).

The temperature on June 15, 1943 was between 7.9 °C and 17.0 °C and averaged 11.9 °C. There was 8.7 mm of rain during 4.8 hours. There was 4.9 hours of sunshine (29%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest.