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• Marianne* Renate Koltzscher, Magdeburg († 1946)
• Nadia Juniet, Luik († 2013)
• Leo Hendrik Herman Graafsma, Bolsward, Friesland, Nederland († 2021)
• Johannes Pieter Willemze, Hilversum, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1945)
• Helen Joyce Soeters geboren Lu A Si, RK ziekenhuis Koninginnestraat no 4, Paramaribo Suriname († 2012)
• Margaretha Kruit, Texel († 2007)
• Marinus van de Belt, Avereest {OV} († 1945)
• NN de Wit, Den Helder, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1945)
• Henricus Matheus Theodorus Naus, Weert († 1946)
• henricus matheus theodorus (henkie) naus, weert († 1946)

• Baijens Johannes Cornelius (71), Ulicoten, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Amelia Ann Milla Lowe (84), Fort Collins, Larimer, Colorado, Verenigde Staten
• Adrianus Lambregts (83), Bergen op Zoom, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Cornelis Bosman (76), Gouda, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Adrianus Lambrechts (83), Bergen op Zoom, NL
• Albertus BRINKMAN (77), 's-Gravenhage, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Ângelo Andrea Matarazzo (80), Paris, Île-de-France, France
• Carel Lodewijk Janus (54), Heemstede
• Cornelia Bos (27), Spierdijk, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Alberta Isabell McCONNELL (33), South Gate, Los Angeles, California, Verenigde Staten

• 1941 » Rick Kemp, English singer-songwriter, bass player, and producer
• 1942 » Daniel Barenboim, Argentinian-Israeli pianist and conductor
• 1945 » Anni-Frid Lyngstad, Norwegian-Swedish singer
• 1945 » Bob Gunton, American actor and singer
• 1945 » Roger Donaldson, Australian director, producer, and screenwriter
• 1946 » Vassilis Goumas, Greek basketball player
• 1947 » Bill Richardson, American politician and diplomat, 21st United States Ambassador to the United Nations
• 1947 » Ken Sutcliffe, Australian journalist and sportscaster
• 1947 » Malcolm Ranjith, Sri Lankan cardinal
• 1948 » Teodoro Locsin, Jr., Filipino journalist, lawyer, politician and diplomat

• 1941 » Wal Handley, English motorcycle racer (b. 1902)
• 1945 » Frank Chapman, American ornithologist and photographer (b. 1864)
• 1949 » Narayan Apte, Indian activist, assassin of Mahatma Gandhi (b. 1911)
• 1949 » Nathuram Godse, Indian assassin of Mahatma Gandhi (b. 1910)
• 1951 » Frank Weston Benson, American painter and educator (b. 1862)
• 1954 » Lionel Barrymore, American actor, singer, director, and screenwriter (b. 1878)
• 1956 » Emma Richter, German paleontologist (b. 1888)
• 1958 » Tyrone Power, American actor, singer, and producer (b. 1914)
• 1959 » Charles Thomson Rees Wilson, Scottish physicist and meteorologist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1869)
• 1960 » Robert Raymond Cook, Canadian murderer (b. 1937)

• 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 17 » World War II: The Vistula–Oder Offensive forces German troops out of Warsaw.
• 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.
• March 7 » World War II: American troops seize the Ludendorff Bridge over the Rhine river at Remagen.
• May 2 » World War II: The US 82nd Airborne Division liberates Wöbbelin concentration camp finding 1000 dead prisoners, most of whom starved to death.
• May 4 » World War II: Neuengamme concentration camp near Hamburg is liberated by the British Army.
• November 27 » CARE (then the Cooperative for American Remittances to Europe) was founded to a send CARE Packages of food relief to Europe after World War II.

The temperature on November 15, 1945 was between -1.8 °C and 2.4 °C and averaged 0.1 °C. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south-southeast.