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• Francisca Hermina Hartevelt, Leiden († 2013)
• Hendrik Dirk Dob, Stitswerd, Kantens, Groningen, Nederland († 2019)
• Hendrik ten Caat f, Hoogeveen {DR} († 2001)
• Krijn Jacob de Bruin, Noordwijk († 2022)
• Guillaume Leon (Guillaume - Guy) Cleynen, Sint-Truiden, België († 2005)
• Antonia van WIJK, Haaften (Gld.) († 2009)
• Athonia van Wijk, Haaften († 2009)
• Arnold Woltjer, Groningen († 2003)
• Ben E. Hunt († 1964)
• Jan Mortelmans, 's-Gravenwezel († 2004)

• Aart Cornelis van Alfen (70), Maurik
• Adriaan Kornelis van Ginteren (74), Borgerhout, België
• Adrianus van Eersel (2), 's Gravenmoer
• Alberta TORRENGA (48), Lafayette Tippecanoe County Indiana U.S.A
• Adriaan Adrianus van mierlo (63), Heusden
• Adriana Petronella Pullens (37), Waalwijk, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Aagje Johanna VAN DEN HAM (77), Rotterdam, Nederland
• Anna Maria Tromp Meesters (18), Rheden,, Gelderland, Nederland
• Anna van der Hut (62), Heusden
• Adriana Petronella Pullens (37), Waalwijk, North Brabant, Netherlands

• 1941 » Art Garfunkel, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
• 1942 » Pierangelo Bertoli, Italian singer-songwriter and guitarist († 2002)
• 1943 » Friedman Paul Erhardt, German-American chef and author († 2007)
• 1943 » Percy Hobson, Australian high jumper
• 1943 » Sam Shepard, American playwright and actor († 2017)
• 1945 » Aleka Papariga, Greek accountant and politician
• 1945 » Peter Pace, American general
• 1945 » Svetlana Tširkova-Lozovaja, Russian fencer and coach
• 1946 » Gram Parsons, American singer-songwriter and guitarist († 1973)
• 1946 » Ken Whaley, Austrian-English bass player and songwriter († 2013)

• 1933 » Texas Guinan, American actress and businesswoman (b. 1884)
• 1933 » Walther von Dyck, German mathematician and academic (b. 1856)
• 1938 » Thomas Dewing, American painter and educator (b. 1851)
• 1939 » Mary W. Bacheler, American physician and Baptist medical missionary (b. 1860)
• 1941 » Arndt Pekurinen, Finnish activist (b. 1905)
• 1942 » George M. Cohan, American actor, singer, composer, author and theatre manager/owner (b. 1878)
• 1944 » Alexis Carrel, French surgeon and biologist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1873)
• 1946 » Joseph Stella, Italian-American painter (b. 1877)
• 1950 » Mary Harris Armor, American suffragist (b. 1863)
• 1951 » Reggie Walker, South African runner (b. 1889)

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. Dirk

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.
• 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.
• July 6 » Jackie Robinson refuses to move to the back of a bus, leading to a court-martial.
• July 9 » World War II: American forces take Saipan, bringing the Japanese archipelago within range of B-29 raids, and causing the downfall of the Tojo government.
• August 12 » Nazi German troops end the week-long Wola massacre, during which time at least 40,000 people are killed indiscriminately or in mass executions.
• September 5 » Belgium, Netherlands and Luxembourg constitute Benelux.
• September 13 » World War II: Start of the Battle of Meligalas between the Greek Resistance forces of the Greek People's Liberation Army (ELAS) and the collaborationist security battalions.

The temperature on November 5, 1944 was between 6.7 °C and 12.8 °C and averaged 10.0 °C. There was 10.0 mm of rain during 6.6 hours. The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) and was prevailing from the southwest.