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• Astrid Dehullu, Huelsede, Duitsland
• Roger L. Kittrell * <KB*FgmcDftdCkTNBu>8, Smith County, Tennessee ql († 1956)
• IJsbrand van der Plas, Voorschoten, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 2010)
• NN Van Den Brink, Ede († 1944)
• Egidius Ludovicus Schaerlaeckens, Gilze en Rijen († 2003)
• Bruinetta Moes, Grootegast († 2009)
• Bastiaan Vogel, Schiedam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 2020)
• Maria Cecilia Anna Kaandorp, Akersloot, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 2023)
• Dudley Stuart Logie, Pretoria († 2002)
• Karel Ende, Polsbroek († 2015)

• Albert Valkenburg (54), Near Benkulen
• Adrianus Barendregt (38), Ind. Oceaan nabij Benkoelen a/b Junyo Maru
• Adriaan Willem SEGBOER (37), Bengkulu, Bengkulu, Indonesia
• Adolf Hendrikus Kreuger (55), Scheepsramp Junyo Maru
• Aart Slottje (29), Benkulen Sumatra
• Albertus van de Bildt (66), Cothen, Nederland
• Albert Heinrich Inberg (37), Amsterdam
• Abraham Fortunatus de Rochemont (44), a/b Junyo Maru
• Adriaan Marinus de Jager (38), a/b JUNYO MARU, Indische Oceaan nabij Benkoelen, Westkust Sumatra, Indonesia
• Albert Henry Gustaaf Martherus (56), Indische Oceaan nabij Benkoelen (Sumatra, Ned.Indie)

• 1942 » Şenes Erzik, Turkish businessman
• 1944 » Charles L. Veach, American colonel, pilot, and astronaut († 1995)
• 1944 » Michael Franks, American singer-songwriter
• 1944 » Rocío Jurado, Spanish singer and actress († 2006)
• 1945 » John McAfee, Scottish-American computer programmer, founded McAfee
• 1945 » P. F. Sloan, American singer-songwriter and producer († 2015)
• 1946 » Benjamín Brea, Spanish-Venezuelan saxophonist, clarinet player, and conductor († 2014)
• 1946 » Kelvin Coe, Australian ballet dancer († 1992)
• 1946 » Meredith Oakes, Australian-English playwright, translator, and educator
• 1946 » Nicholas Clay, English actor († 2000)

• 1939 » Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz, Polish author, painter, and photographer (b. 1885)
• 1941 » Fred Karno, English actor and screenwriter (b. 1866)
• 1944 » Robert G. Cole, American colonel, Medal of Honor recipient (b. 1915)
• 1949 » Frank Morgan, American actor (b. 1890)
• 1951 » Gelett Burgess, American author and poet (b. 1866)
• 1952 » Frances Alda, New Zealand-Australian soprano and actress (b. 1879)
• 1953 » Charles de Tornaco, Belgian racing driver (b. 1927)
• 1956 » Adélard Godbout, Canadian agronomist and politician, 15th Premier of Quebec (b. 1892)
• 1958 » Olaf Gulbransson, Norwegian painter and illustrator (b. 1873)
• 1959 » Benjamin Péret, French poet and journalist (b. 1899)

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.
• January 29 » In Bologna, Italy, the Anatomical theatre of the Archiginnasio is completely destroyed in an air-raid, during the Second World War.
• April 1 » Navigation errors lead to an accidental American bombing of the Swiss city of Schaffhausen.
• April 22 » World War II: Operation Persecution is initiated: Allied forces land in the Hollandia (currently known as Jayapura) area of New Guinea.
• August 10 » World War II: The Battle of Guam comes to an effective end.
• October 2 » World War II: German troops end the Warsaw Uprising.
• October 13 » World War II: The Soviet Riga Offensive captures the city.

The temperature on September 18, 1944 was between 10.8 °C and 20.8 °C and averaged 15.2 °C. There was 8.5 hours of sunshine (68%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the northeast.