About the day » Saturday September 9, 1944Calender converter

• Gaby Van Craen, Pijpelheide (Booischot) († 1975)
• N.N. Donkers, Voorst,Gemeente Voorst, Gelderland, Nederland
• francis van den brink, johannesburg (zuid afrika) († 1995)
• Lydia Geurts, Veldwezelt, Lanaken (B) († 1945)
• Johannes Cornelis Maria Hermans, Voorhout († 2020)
• Johanna Jozefina Maria Streng († 1949)
• van Bergen, ,, den Bommel, Nederland († 1944)
• André Baudry († 1946)
• Johannes van der Vegt, 's-Gravenhage, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1993)
• Hendrika Jozina van Stuijvenberg, Meteren (Geldermalsen) (GL) († 2023)

• Abra Cornelia Buijtenhek (57), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, The Netherlands
• Berend Jan Slijtermeilink (69), Arnhem, Gelderland, The Netherlands
• Antonij BLOEMENDAAL (67), Renkum, Gelderland, Nederland
• Anna Lydia Inder (67), aged 67 years, Dunedoo, NSW, AU
• Anna Elizabeth Gordeau (61), 's-Gravenhage, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Adrianus Laurijsen (79), Dongen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Aldert Derk Omta (65), Bierum
• Anna Maria Schroën (67)
• Antje Arkema (85), Sappemeer, Groningen, Nederland
• Abra Cornelia Buijtenhek (57), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland

• 1941 » Otis Redding, American singer-songwriter and producer († 1967)
• 1941 » Syed Abid Ali, Indian cricketer
• 1942 » Danny Kalb, American singer and guitarist
• 1942 » Inez Foxx, American singer
• 1943 » Frank Clark, English footballer, manager and chairman
• 1945 » Dee Dee Sharp, American singer
• 1945 » Doug Ingle, American singer-songwriter and keyboard player
• 1945 » Ton van Heugten, Dutch motocross racer († 2008)
• 1946 » Bruce Palmer, Canadian folk-rock bass player († 2004)
• 1946 » Jim Keays, Scottish-Australian singer-songwriter († 2014)

• 1934 » Roger Fry, English painter and critic (b. 1866)
• 1941 » Hans Spemann, German embryologist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1869)
• 1943 » Carlo Bergamini, Italian admiral (b. 1888)
• 1943 » Charles McLean Andrews, American historian, author, and academic (b. 1863)
• 1945 » Max Ehrmann, American poet and lawyer (b. 1872)
• 1950 » Victor Hémery, French racing driver (b. 1876)
• 1955 » Carl Friedberg, German pianist and educator (b. 1872)
• 1958 » Charlie Macartney, Australian cricketer and soldier (b. 1886)
• 1959 » Ramón Fonst, Cuban fencer (b. 1883)
• 1960 » Jussi Björling, Swedish tenor (b. 1911)

1. Johannes
2. Jan
3. Cornelis
4. Hendrik
5. Willem
6. Pieter
7. Gerrit
8. Robert
9. Petrus
10. Jacobus
11. Jacob
12. Wilhelmus
13. Gerardus
14. Adrianus
15. Antonius
16. Peter

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Cornelia
4. Anna
5. Elisabeth
6. Wilhelmina
7. Catharina
8. Adriana
9. Hendrika
10. Petronella
11. Jacoba
12. Margaretha
13. Helena
14. Geertruida
15. Grietje
16. Aaltje

• 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.
• May 18 » World War II: Battle of Monte Cassino: Conclusion after seven days of the fourth battle as German paratroopers evacuate Monte Cassino.
• June 11 » USSMissouri, the last battleship built by the United States Navy and future site of the signing of the Japanese Instrument of Surrender, is commissioned.
• June 13 » World War II: German combat elements, reinforced by the 17th SS Panzergrenadier Division, launch a counterattack on American forces near Carentan.
• August 9 » The United States Forest Service and the Wartime Advertising Council release posters featuring Smokey Bear for the first time.
• August 10 » World War II: The Battle of Guam comes to an effective end.
• August 23 » World War II: Marseille is liberated by the Allies.

The temperature on September 9, 1944 was between 5.8 °C and 14.8 °C and averaged 9.9 °C. There was 8.0 mm of rain during 3.5 hours. There was 4.6 hours of sunshine (35%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-southwest.