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Born on Sunday September 3, 1944
- Antonius Wilhelmus Rovers, Roosendaal en Nispen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1978)
- Garry Nuyen, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, Michigan, VS († 2013)
- Kind Kuijt, Gorssel († 1944)
- Louis Talamantez Jr., Toyah, texas († 1944)
- Sharon Kay Haverkamp, Cushing, Woodbury County, Iowa († 2004)
- George Ernest Dockray, Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland († 2009)
- André Holtrop, Rockanje, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands († 1945)
- Karin Ruis, Kemberg, Sachsen-Anhalt, Deutschland († 1991)
- Ronald A. Meekhof, Marion, Osceola, Michigan, V.S († 1944)
- Albert Thomas Weeghmans, Wellen, België († 1944)
Died on Sunday September 3, 1944
- Anna Maria Hendriks (24), Venlo, Limburg, Netherlands
- Anna T(h)alen (62)
- anna theodora maria den BRINKER (69), herwen en aerdt gelderland
- Antoine Polydore PRUVOST (44), Lille,59000,Nord,Hauts-De-France,FRANCE
- Anna Talen (67), Hoogeveen, Drenthe, Nederland
- Abraham Waterman (50), Auschwitz, Polen
- Anne Marie Pauline Joséphine BEAUREGARD (78), BAELEN-sur-VESDRE, Liège, Belgique
- Adrianus de Jong (65), zaandam
- Arij Vroegindeweij (73), rotterdam (zuid holland)
- Adelle Beaudoin (80), Gros-Pin Charlesbourg
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from September 3, 1944 at Delpher
Born on September 3
- 1941 » Sergei Dovlatov, Russian-American journalist and author († 1990)
- 1942 » Al Jardine, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
- 1943 » Valerie Perrine, American model and actress
- 1944 » Geoff Arnold, English cricketer and coach
- 1944 » Ray Groom, Australian footballer, lawyer, and politician, 39th Premier of Tasmania
- 1945 » George Biondo, American bass player and songwriter
- 1945 » Peter Goddard, English physicist and mathematician
- 1947 » Kjell Magne Bondevik, Norwegian minister and politician, 26th Prime Minister of Norway
- 1947 » Mario Draghi, Italian banker and economist
- 1947 » Michael Connarty, Scottish educator and politician
Died on September 3
- 1929 » John Bigham, 1st Viscount Mersey, English jurist and politician (b. 1840)
- 1936 » Nikita Balieff, Armenian-Russian puppeteer and director (b. 1876)
- 1942 » Séraphine Louis, French painter (b. 1864)
- 1942 » Will James, Canadian-American author and illustrator (b. 1892)
- 1944 » John Lumsden, Irish physician, founded the St. John Ambulance Brigade of Ireland (b. 1869)
- 1948 » Edvard Beneš, Czech academic and politician, 2nd President of Czechoslovakia (b. 1884)
- 1954 » Marika Kotopouli, Greek actress (b. 1887)
- 1961 » Robert E. Gross, American businessman (b. 1897)
- 1962 » E. E. Cummings, American poet and playwright (b. 1894)
- 1963 » Louis MacNeice, Irish poet and playwright (b. 1907)
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.
- March 19 » World War II: The German army occupies Hungary.
- June 16 » In a gross miscarriage of justice, George Junius Stinney Jr., age 14, becomes the youngest person executed in the United States in the 20th century after being convicted in a two-hour trial for the rape and murder of two teenage white girls.
- September 4 » World War II: Finland exits from the war with Soviet Union.
- September 19 » World War II: The Battle of Hürtgen Forest begins. It will become the longest individual battle that the U.S. Army has ever fought.
- October 18 » World War II: Soviet Union begins the liberation of Czechoslovakia from Nazi Germany.
- October 25 » Second World War: The USSTang under Richard O'Kane (the top American submarine ace of the war) is sunk by the ship's own malfunctioning torpedo.
Weather September 3, 1944
The temperature on September 3, 1944 was between 11.9 °C and 16.8 °C and averaged 14.0 °C. There was 10.3 mm of rain during 5.1 hours. There was 5.2 hours of sunshine (38%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west.