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• Paul W. Combest, Russell County, Kentucky ac († 1945)
• Nico (Niek) Langelaan, De Lier, 2678, Nederland († 2015)
• NN Langenberg, Emmen, Drenthe, Nederland
• Huberta Cornelia de Mol, Katwijk, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1946)
• Cornelia Adriana Hellemons, Bergen op Zoom, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1945)
• Cornelis Cornelsz den Haan, Rijnsburg († 2018)
• Pieter Johannes van Ginkel († 2017)
• Hermanus Johannes (Herman) Bolsenbroek, Apeldoorn († 2001)
• Barbara Jean Montano, New Haven, Connecticut, Verenigde Staten († 1972)
• Guy LAAME, Ixelles († 2013)

• Anthonie van Neerbos (91), Schiedam
• Arien Jan Koolhaas (77), Enkhuizen
• Antonie Holtz (75), Pretoria, Zuid-Afrika
• Bastiaan Kooij (65), Piershil
• Cornelia Barnhoorn (23), Sassenheim
• Albertus Fennaar Wessels (32), Schoonebeek, Drenthe, Netherlands
• Carolyn Marie BUSH (0)
• Cornelia Wilhelmina Kieboom (47), Rotterdam,, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Aukje van der Meer (54), Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Bryan Thomas Shaughnessy (61), Tacoma, Pierce, Washington

• 1943 » Ben Cardin, American lawyer and politician
• 1943 » Steve Miller, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
• 1944 » Richard Rosser, Baron Rosser, English union leader and politician
• 1945 » Brian Connolly, Scottish singer-songwriter and guitarist († 1997)
• 1945 » Geoff Leigh, English saxophonist and flute player
• 1946 » David Watson, English footballer
• 1946 » Heather MacRae, American actress
• 1946 » Jean Perron, Canadian ice hockey player, coach, and sportscaster
• 1946 » Robin Lane Fox, English historian and author
• 1946 » Zahida Hina, Pakistani journalist and author

• 1938 » Albert Ranft, Swedish actor and director (b. 1858)
• 1938 » Faustina Kowalska, Polish nun and saint (b. 1905)
• 1940 » Ballington Booth, English-American activist, co-founded the Volunteers of America (b. 1857)
• 1940 » Lincoln Loy McCandless, American rancher and politician (b. 1859)
• 1940 » Silvestre Revueltas, Mexican violinist, composer, and conductor (b. 1889)
• 1941 » Louis Brandeis, American lawyer and jurist (b. 1856)
• 1942 » Dorothea Klumpke, American astronomer (b. 1861)
• 1943 » Leon Roppolo, American clarinet player and composer (b. 1902)
• 1950 » Frederic Lewy, German-American neurologist and academic (b. 1885)
• 1952 » Joe Jagersberger, Austrian racing driver (b. 1884)

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.
• February 13 » World War II: Royal Air Force bombers are dispatched to Dresden, Germany to attack the city with a massive aerial bombardment.
• February 16 » World War II: American forces land on Corregidor Island in the Philippines.
• April 9 » World War II: The Battle of Königsberg, in East Prussia, ends.
• May 6 » World War II: Axis Sally delivers her last propaganda broadcast to Allied troops.
• June 14 » World War II: Filipino troops of the Philippine Commonwealth Army liberate the captured in Ilocos Sur and start the Battle of Bessang Pass in Northern Luzon.
• 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 October 5, 1945 was between 0.3 °C and 15.3 °C and averaged 9.4 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain during 0.1 hours. There was 9.3 hours of sunshine (82%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the northwest.