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July 3, 1944Born on Tuesday July 4, 1944
- Hendrika Maria van den Beucken, Helden († 1945)
- Berend Bosklopper, Doezum, Nederland († 2012)
- Cornelis van Blaaderen, Hoogeveen († 1945)
- Martijn van den Buijs, Alphen, Gelderland, Nederland († 1998)
- Claire HUE, Bruxelles, 21004, Région Bruxelles-Capitale, Belgique († 2008)
- Lambartus W. de Wit († 1989)
- Fransiscus Johannes Henricus Stevens, de bilt († 2001)
- Eric Maxwell (Eddie) Apps, Young, New South Wales († 2008)
- Lubert Welles, Wijnjeterp Opsterland Friesland Nederland († 1965)
- J.Th.C. Versloot († 1992)
Died on Tuesday July 4, 1944
- Anton Bernhard Johan Kok (57), Soekamiskin (bij Bandoeng, NOI)
- anna maria janssen (78), beesel
- Anna Berendina Georgina Hoogenboom (90), Ter Aar (Langeraar)
- Cornelia Adriana Kerklaan (76), Den Haag
- Cornelia Kerklaan (76), Den Haag
- Antje Engberts IJPMA (79), Groningen Groningen Netherlands
- Clarisse Conruyt (51), Ninove
- Adriana Margje Bouter (84), Stolwijk
- August Philipp Winkler (23), Buerstadt, Hessen, Deutschland
- Adriana van Haaster (53), Leiden,, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from July 4, 1944 at Delpher
- Dagblad van Noord-Brabant
- Het financieele dagblad : waarin opgenomen het Amsterdamsch effectenblad en de Dagelijksche beurscourant
- De nieuwsbode : orgaan van de vrije pers
- Het nieuws
- De Gooi- en Eemlander : nieuws- en advertentieblad
- Het invasie-nieuws
- Alles sal reg kom
- De Partisaan : het nieuws uit de aether, vrij van geleuter
- De heraut : ik bemin de waarheid en de klaarheid
- De Vrije Scheldestroom
Born on July 4
- 1942 » Floyd Little, American football player and coach
- 1942 » Hal Lanier, American baseball player, coach, and manager
- 1942 » Stefan Meller, French-Polish academic and politician, Polish Minister of Foreign Affairs († 2008)
- 1943 » Adam Hart-Davis, English historian, author, and photographer
- 1943 » Alan Wilson, American singer-songwriter and guitarist († 1970)
- 1943 » Conny Bauer, German trombonist
- 1943 » Emerson Boozer, American football player and sportscaster
- 1943 » Fred Wesley, American jazz and funk trombonist
- 1943 » Geraldo Rivera, American lawyer, journalist, and author
- 1945 » Andre Spitzer, Romanian-Israeli fencer and coach († 1972)
Died on July 4
- 1926 » Pier Giorgio Frassati, Italian activist and saint (b. 1901)
- 1934 » Marie Curie, French-Polish physicist and chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1867)
- 1938 » Otto Bauer, Austrian philosopher and politician, Austrian Minister of Foreign Affairs (b. 1881)
- 1938 » Suzanne Lenglen, French tennis player (b. 1899)
- 1941 » Antoni Łomnicki, Polish mathematician and academic (b. 1881)
- 1943 » Władysław Sikorski, Polish general and politician, 9th Prime Minister of the Second Republic of Poland (b. 1881)
- 1946 » Taffy O'Callaghan, Welsh footballer and coach (b. 1906)
- 1948 » Monteiro Lobato, Brazilian journalist and author (b. 1882)
- 1949 » François Brandt, Dutch rower and engineer (b. 1874)
- 1963 » Bernard Freyberg, 1st Baron Freyberg, New Zealand general and politician, 7th Governor-General of New Zealand (b. 1889)
Names that were popular for boys in 1944
- Johannes
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Hendrik
- Willem
- Pieter
- Gerrit
- Robert
- Petrus
- Jacobus
- Jacob
- Wilhelmus
- Gerardus
- Adrianus
- Antonius
- Peter
Names that were popular for girls in 1944
- Maria
- Johanna
- Cornelia
- Anna
- Elisabeth
- Wilhelmina
- Catharina
- Adriana
- Hendrika
- Petronella
- Jacoba
- Margaretha
- Helena
- Geertruida
- Grietje
- Aaltje
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1944
- 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.
- February 14 » World War II: In the Action of 14 February 1944, a Royal Navy submarine sinks a German-controlled Italian submarine in the Strait of Malacca.
- February 23 » The Soviet Union begins the forced deportation of the Chechen and Ingush people from the North Caucasus to Central Asia.
- June 22 » World War II: Opening day of the Soviet Union's Operation Bagration against the Army Group Centre.
- October 6 » World War II: Units of the 1st Czechoslovak Army Corps enter Czechoslovakia during the Battle of the Dukla Pass.
- December 15 » World War II: a single-engine UC-64A Norseman aeroplane carrying United States Army Air Forces Major Glenn Miller is lost in a flight over the English Channel.
- December 31 » World War II: Operation Nordwind, the last major Wehrmacht offensive on the Western Front begins.
Weather July 4, 1944
The temperature on July 4, 1944 was between 12.9 °C and 17.1 °C and averaged 15.4 °C. There was 2.2 mm of rain during 3.8 hours. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west.