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• Jozef Berger, Heerlen († 2021)
• Laurentia Maria van Brindisie († 2006)
• Henk Reulink, Zelhem († 1992)
• Doodgeboren kind Thissen, Vught († 1944)
• Kees Hendriks, Zevenbergen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 2016)
• Leonard Jozef Paul (Leo\Lei) VROMEN, Heerlen (NL/LI) († 2021)
• van Bruggen, Leerdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1944)
• Jan Meinen, Purmerend († 1994)
• Jacquelina Setz, Rotterdam
• James Thomas Kittrell <KB USS>1 "Jimmy", Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee op († 2008)

• Aaltje Stadman (40), Groningen, Groningen, Nederland
• Bauke Johannes Bokkesz Wink (73), Amsterdam, nh.nld
• Abraham Baruch (58), Auschwitz-Birkenau
• Amelia Carolina Thomasia Weijdemuller (82), Malang, Oost-Java, Indonesië
• Anna Caroline Eleonore Berest (30), Buitenzorg (NOI)
• Augusto de Meireles Reis (78), São Paulo, São Paulo, Brasil
• Aaltje van den Berg (82), Avereest, Overijssel, Netherlands
• Aaltje (Ali) Stadman (40), Groningen
• "Bertram" Konrad Hugo August Otto Riedesel (34), Jurkiwka, Ukraine
• Adriana Elisabeth van der Meer (80), Haarlem, Noord Holland, Nederland

• 1940 » Mary Rand, English sprinter and long jumper
• 1941 » Michael Apted, English director and producer
• 1944 » Frances Moore Lappé, American author and activist
• 1944 » Frank Keating, American lawyer and politician, 25th Governor of Oklahoma
• 1944 » Peter Allen, Australian singer-songwriter, pianist, and actor († 1992)
• 1944 » Rufus Reid, American bassist and composer
• 1945 » Delma S. Arrigoitia, Puerto Rican historian, author, educator and lawyer
• 1947 » Butch Morris, American cornet player, composer, and conductor († 2013)
• 1947 » Louise Arbour, Canadian lawyer and jurist
• 1947 » Nicholas Owen, English journalist

• 1928 » José Sánchez del Río, Mexican martyr and saint (b. 1913)
• 1932 » Edgar Wallace, English author and screenwriter (b. 1875)
• 1939 » Pope Pius XI (b. 1857)
• 1944 » E. M. Antoniadi, Greek-French astronomer and chess player (b. 1870)
• 1945 » Anacleto Díaz, Filipino lawyer and jurist (b. 1878)
• 1950 » Marcel Mauss, French sociologist and anthropologist (b. 1872)
• 1956 » Emmanouil Tsouderos, Greek banker and politician, 132nd Prime Minister of Greece (b. 1882)
• 1956 » Leonora Speyer, American poet and violinist (b. 1872)
• 1957 » Laura Ingalls Wilder, American author (b. 1867)
• 1960 » Aloysius Stepinac, Croatian cardinal (b. 1898)

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.
• April 4 » World War II: First bombardment of oil refineries in Bucharest by Anglo-American forces kills 3000 civilians.
• June 13 » World War II: German combat elements, reinforced by the 17th SS Panzergrenadier Division, launch a counterattack on American forces near Carentan.
• September 9 » World War II: The Fatherland Front takes power in Bulgaria through a military coup in the capital and armed rebellion in the country. A new pro-Soviet government is established.
• 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.
• September 19 » World War II: The Moscow Armistice between Finland and the Soviet Union is signed.
• December 18 » World War II: Seventy-seven B-29 Superfortress and 200 other aircraft of U.S. Fourteenth Air Force bomb Hankow, China, a Japanese supply base.

The temperature on February 10, 1944 was between 0.6 °C and 5.6 °C and averaged 3.0 °C. There was 1.9 mm of rain during 2.3 hours. There was 6.3 hours of sunshine (66%). The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) and was prevailing from the north-northwest.