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Born on Saturday December 22, 1945
- gertruda johanna maria (ger) verstappen, helden-beringe
- James Lee Walburg, Ocheyedan, Verenigde Staten († 2010)
- Guillaume Joseph Severijns, Meeswijk, Provincie Limburg, België († 1945)
- Margje Smilde, Balkbrug († 2018)
- Sjirk Pieters Vellinga († 1960)
- Fredrika Pater, Ede, Gelderland, NL († 2009)
- Noëlla Febronia Josepha Aemilia Lamens, Sint-Truiden, België († 2018)
- Stephanie W Sutka, Webster City, Iowa († 2011)
- Nomen Nescio BOKKEN, Ulft, Oude IJsselstreek (NL) († 1945)
- John Pullens, Waalwijk, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 2010)
Died on Saturday December 22, 1945
- Adriana de Rijke (65), Middelburg
- Anna DE BIE (68), Beverwijk, Noord-Holland, Nederland
- Adriana (Janna) de Rijke (65), Middelburg, Zeeland, Netherlands
- Adrianus van der Zandt (73), Rosmalen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Catharina Koreman (87), Oosterhout
- Alexandra d'Isembourg-Büdingen (46)
- Bernardus Moor (de Wilde Moor) (90), Rotterdam
- Aafke Talma (61), Ermelo
- Age Murks Okkema (79), Kubaard
- Benjamin F Stahlhuth (70)
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from December 22, 1945 at Delpher
- De heraut : ik bemin de waarheid en de klaarheid
- Limburgsch dagblad
- De Heerenveensche koerier : onafhankelijk dagblad voor Midden-Zuid-Oost-Friesland en Noord-Overijssel
- De waarheid
- De Tijd : godsdienstig-staatkundig dagblad
- Provinciale Drentsche en Asser courant
- Het dagblad : uitgave van de Nederlandsche Dagbladpers te Batavia
- De vrije stemmen van Schouwen-Duiveland : tevens mededeelingenblad militair gezag
- Het vrije volk : democratisch-socialistisch dagblad
- De Maasbode
Born on December 22
- 1943 » Paul Wolfowitz, American banker and politician, 25th United States Deputy Secretary of Defense
- 1943 » Stefan Janos, Slovak-Swiss physicist and academic
- 1944 » Barry Jenkins, English drummer
- 1944 » Mary Archer, English chemist and academic
- 1944 » Steve Carlton, American baseball player
- 1945 » Diane Sawyer, American journalist
- 1945 » Frances Lannon, English historian and academic
- 1945 » Sam Newman, Australian footballer and sportscaster
- 1946 » C. Eugene Steuerle, American economist and author
- 1946 » Roger Carr, English businessman
Died on December 22
- 1939 » Ma Rainey, American singer (b. 1886)
- 1940 » Nathanael West, American author and screenwriter (b. 1903)
- 1941 » Karel Hašler, Czech actor, director, composer, and screenwriter (b. 1879)
- 1942 » Franz Boas, German-American anthropologist and linguist (b. 1858)
- 1943 » Beatrix Potter, English children's book writer and illustrator (b. 1866)
- 1944 » Harry Langdon, American actor, comedian, and vaudevillian (b. 1884)
- 1950 » Frederick Freake, English polo player (b. 1876)
- 1957 » Frank George Woollard, English engineer (b. 1883)
- 1959 » Gilda Gray, Polish-American actress and dancer (b. 1901)
- 1960 » Ninian Comper, Scottish-English architect (b. 1864)
Names that were popular for boys in 1945
- Jan
- Johannes
- Cornelis
- Hendrik
- Willem
- Gerrit
- Pieter
- Robert
- Petrus
- Adrianus
- Jacobus
- Wilhelmus
- Gerardus
- John
- Dirk
- Jacob
Names that were popular for girls in 1945
- Maria
- Johanna
- Anna
- Cornelia
- Elisabeth
- Wilhelmina
- Hendrika
- Catharina
- Adriana
- Petronella
- Jacoba
- Margaretha
- Geertruida
- Irene
- Mary
- Helena
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1945
- 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.
- January 31 » US Army private Eddie Slovik is executed for desertion, the first such execution of an American soldier since the Civil War.
- January 31 » World War II: About 3,000 inmates from the Stutthof concentration camp are forcibly marched into the Baltic Sea at Palmnicken (now Yantarny, Russia) and executed.
- February 21 » World War II: During the Battle of Iwo Jima, Japanese kamikaze planes sink the escort carrier USSBismarck Sea and damage the USSSaratoga.
- April 20 » World War II: U.S. troops capture Leipzig, Germany, only to later cede the city to the Soviet Union.
- May 23 » World War II: Germany's Flensburg Government under Karl Dönitz is dissolved when its members are arrested by British forces.
Weather December 22, 1945
The temperature on December 22, 1945 was between -0.8 °C and 6.3 °C and averaged 2.6 °C. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south east.