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• Elsje Been, Hardinxveld-Giessendam, Nederland († 2002)
• Cornelis Hazenoot, Katwijk († 2009)
• Andreas Antonius Franciscus Schrijver, Dalfsen († 2014)
• Gerrit Dirks TJOELKER, Surhuisterveen (Achtkarspelen) Friesland Netherlands († 1945)
• Corrie Turnhout († 2003)
• Cornelis (Cees) Hazenoot, Katwijk aan Zee, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 2009)
• Constance Koot, Haarlem, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 2009)
• Jan Zwanepol, Kampen († 2022)
• Andreas Antonius Franciscus Schrijver, Dalfsen († 2014)
• André Clément Ghislain Loix, Alken, België († 1997)

• A.H(Aleida) Wolkotte (70), Borne
• Adelheid Ottilie Fanny Rudolfine van Solms-Laubach (69), Marburg, Hessen
• Aafke Tjallings Westra (77)
• Aart Verhoeven (55), Zwijndrecht, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Abraham Blom (43), Gross-Rosen, Brandenburg, Duitsland
• Adrianus Arnoldus Bertens (55), Utrecht, UT Netherlands
• Adriana Boelhouwer (58), Schalkwijk
• Adrianus Gijsberthus De Jongh (61), Raamsdonksveer, Provincie Noord Brabant Nederland
• Adolf Leijten (25), Hooge en Lage Zwaluwe (Noord-Brabant, NLD)
• AáRON VAN HOORN (22), ERGENS IN POLEN

• 1941 » Kevin Crossley-Holland, English author and poet
• 1943 » Eric Foner, American historian, author, and academic
• 1943 » Gareth Hunt, English actor († 2007)
• 1945 » Gerald Davies, Welsh rugby player and journalist
• 1946 » Gérard Jean-Juste, Haitian priest and activist († 2009)
• 1946 » Héctor Babenco, Argentinian-Brazilian director, producer, and screenwriter († 2016)
• 1946 » Pete Postlethwaite, English actor († 2011)
• 1946 » Sammy Johns, American country music singer-songwriter († 2013)
• 1949 » Jacques Duchesneau, Canadian police officer and politician
• 1949 » Joe English, American drummer and songwriter

• 1937 » Elihu Root, American lawyer and politician, 38th United States Secretary of State, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1845)
• 1938 » Harvey Samuel Firestone, American businessman, founded the Firestone Tire and Rubber Company (b. 1868)
• 1939 » Boris Grigoriev, Russian painter and illustrator (b. 1886)
• 1942 » Ivan Bilibin, Russian illustrator and stage designer (b. 1876)
• 1944 » Lina Cavalieri, Italian soprano and actress (b. 1874)
• 1959 » Daniel François Malan, South African minister and politician, 5th Prime Minister of South Africa (b. 1874)
• 1959 » Guitar Slim, American singer and guitarist (b. 1926)
• 1959 » Nap Lajoie, American baseball player and manager (b. 1874)
• 1960 » Igor Kurchatov, Russian physicist and academic (b. 1903)
• 1963 » Learco Guerra, Italian cyclist and manager (b. 1902)

1. Jan
2. Johannes
3. Cornelis
4. Hendrik
5. Willem
6. Gerrit
7. Pieter
8. Robert
9. Petrus
10. Adrianus
11. Jacobus
12. Wilhelmus
13. John
14. Gerardus
15. Dirk
16. Jacob

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Elisabeth
6. Wilhelmina
7. Hendrika
8. Catharina
9. Adriana
10. Petronella
11. Jacoba
12. Margaretha
13. Geertruida
14. Irene
15. Mary
16. Helena

• 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.
• In The Netherlands , there was from February 23, 1945 to June 24, 1945 the cabinet Gerbrandy III, with Prof. dr. P.S. Gerbrandy (ARP) as prime minister.
• From June 24, 1945 till July 3, 1946 the Netherlands had a cabinet Schermerhorn - Drees with the prime ministers Prof. ir. W. Schermerhorn (VDB) and W. Drees (PvdA).
• The Netherlands had about 9.2 million citizens.
• January 3 » World War II: Admiral Chester W. Nimitz is placed in command of all U.S. Naval forces in preparation for planned assaults against Iwo Jima and Okinawa in Japan.
• January 25 » World War II: The Battle of the Bulge ends.
• February 14 » World War II: On the first day of the bombing of Dresden, the British Royal Air Force and the United States Army Air Forces begin fire-bombing Dresden.
• April 1 » World War II: The Tenth United States Army attacks the Thirty-Second Japanese Army on Okinawa.
• April 9 » Execution of Dietrich Bonhoeffer, anti-Nazi dissident and spy, by the Nazi regime.
• September 2 » World War II: Combat ends in the Pacific Theater: The Japanese Instrument of Surrender is signed by Japanese Foreign Minister Mamoru Shigemitsu and accepted aboard the battleship USSMissouri in Tokyo Bay.

The temperature on February 7, 1945 was between 5.5 °C and 9.3 °C and averaged 7.9 °C. There was 1.4 mm of rain during 2.3 hours. There was -0.1 hours of sunshine (0%). The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) and was prevailing from the southwest.