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Born on Sunday February 11, 1945
Died on Sunday February 11, 1945

Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from February 11, 1945 at Delpher


Born on February 11
  • 1940 » Mick Staton, American soldier and politician († 2014)
  • 1941 » Sérgio Mendes, Brazilian pianist and composer
  • 1942 » Otis Clay, American singer-songwriter († 2016)
  • 1943 » Alan Rubin, American trumpet player († 2011)
  • 1943 » Joselito, Spanish singer and actor
  • 1944 » Joy Williams, American novelist, short story writer, and essayist
  • 1944 » Mike Oxley, American lawyer and politician († 2016)
  • 1946 » Ian Porterfield, Scottish footballer and manager († 2007)
  • 1947 » Derek Shulman, Scottish singer-songwriter and producer
  • 1947 » Yukio Hatoyama, Japanese engineer and politician and Prime Minister of Japan

Died on February 11

Names that were popular for boys in 1945
  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
Names that were popular for girls in 1945
  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

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 30 » World War II: Raid at Cabanatuan: One hundred twenty-six American Rangers and Filipino resistance fighters liberate over 500 Allied prisoners from the Japanese-controlled Cabanatuan POW camp.
  • February 3 » World War II: As part of Operation Thunderclap, 1,000 B-17s of the Eighth Air Force bomb Berlin, a raid which kills between 2,500 and 3,000 and dehouses another 120,000.
  • May 5 » World War II: The Prague uprising begins as an attempt by the Czech resistance to free the city from German occupation.
  • August 21 » Physicist Harry Daghlian is fatally irradiated in a criticality accident during an experiment with the Demon core at Los Alamos National Laboratory.
  • October 10 » The Double Tenth Agreement is signed by the Communist Party and the Kuomintang about the future of China.
  • October 25 » Fifty years of Japanese administration of Taiwan formally ends when the Republic of China assumes control.
Weather February 11, 1945

The temperature on February 11, 1945 was between 0.4 °C and 4.2 °C and averaged 2.4 °C. There was 4.2 mm of rain during 4.1 hours. There was 0.2 hours of sunshine (2%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southwest.

Source: KNMI