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• Trijntje Lasker, Klazienaveen († 2019)
• Seamus Gildernew, Crievelough, Brantry, Dungannon, Co. Tyrone, N. Ireland
• Hazel Jean Randall, Vancouver, Clark Co., Washington, Verenigde Staten († 2013)
• Hugues Poirier de Clisson, Bayonne, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France († 2012)
• Elaine J. Walstra († 2005)
• Bert Schimmel († 2006)
• NN Nicolaes, Heer en Keer († 1945)
• James** HUNTER, Waterbury, Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut, United States († 1985)
• Wea jellema, Zweins († 2017)
• Neeltje Blaak, Ridderkerk († 1945)

• Adrianus Bominaar (79), Roosendaal en Nispen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Antonius Hendrikus Johannes Verschuren, Eindhoven, Nederland
• Beitske (Bessie) Roelofs Kroodsma (74), Grand Rapids, Michigan, Verenigde Staten
• Auke Oscar Sipma (87), Boyden, Sioux, Iowa, United States
• Antonius Josef Leonardus van der Weiden (0), Heemstede
• Adrianus Maas (77), Tilburg, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Albertus Nendels (29)
• Adrianus Josephus van Gemmert (36), Wateringen
• Antonius van Breugel (84), Standdaarbuiten
• Andries de Roode (91), Oegstgeest

• 1944 » A. Chandranehru, Sri Lankan Tamil merchant seaman and politician († 2005)
• 1944 » David Trimble, Northern Irish lawyer and politician, 3rd First Minister of Northern Ireland, Nobel Prize laureate
• 1944 » Haim Saban, Israeli-American businessman, co-founded Saban Entertainment
• 1944 » Sali Berisha, Albanian cardiologist and politician, 2nd President of Albania
• 1945 » Antonio Cañizares Llovera, Spanish cardinal
• 1945 » Jim Palmer, American baseball player and sportscaster
• 1945 » Neophyte of Bulgaria, Bulgarian patriarch
• 1945 » Steve Camacho, Guyanese cricketer († 2015)
• 1946 » Richard Carpenter, American singer-songwriter and pianist
• 1946 » Victor Banerjee, Indian actor and director

• 1934 » Raymond Poincaré, French lawyer and politician, 10th President of France (b. 1860)
• 1940 » Lluís Companys, Catalan lawyer and politician, President of Catalonia (b. 1882)
• 1945 » Pierre Laval, French lawyer and politician, 101st Prime Minister of France (b. 1883)
• 1946 » Hermann Göring, German general and politician (b. 1893)
• 1948 » Edythe Chapman, American actress (b. 1863)
• 1955 » Fumio Hayasaka, Japanese composer (b. 1914)
• 1958 » Asaf Halet Çelebi, Turkish poet and author (b. 1907)
• 1958 » Elizabeth Alexander, British geologist, academic, and physicist (b. 1908)
• 1959 » Lipót Fejér, Hungarian mathematician and academic (b. 1880)
• 1959 » Stepan Bandera, Ukrainian soldier and politician (b. 1909)

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. Gerardus
14. John
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.
• March 16 » Ninety percent of Würzburg, Germany is destroyed in only 20 minutes by British bombers, resulting in around 5,000 deaths.
• April 6 » World War II: Sarajevo is liberated from German and Croatian forces by the Yugoslav Partisans.
• April 7 » World War II: Visoko is liberated by the 7th, 9th, and 17th Krajina brigades from the Tenth division of Yugoslav Partisan forces.
• April 9 » World War II: The German heavy cruiser Admiral Scheer is sunk by the Royal Air Force.
• May 9 » World War II: The German occupation of the Channel Islands comes to an end.
• December 4 » By a vote of 65–7, the United States Senate approves United States participation in the United Nations. (The UN had been established on October 24, 1945.)

The temperature on October 15, 1945 was between 9.3 °C and 14.7 °C and averaged 12.0 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain during 0.5 hours. There was 3.8 hours of sunshine (35%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the northwest.