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• Carolien Beek, Bruggen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Duitsland († 2021)
• Ans Linden van der, Kaatsheuvel, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 2018)
• Marinus Benjamins († 2002)
• Wiet Holkenborg († 2009)
• Nn KLÖNNE, Emmen, Drenthe, Nederland († 1945)
• Geni Tebroke († 1964)
• Nn Schut, Ede
• Hilligje Willering, Avereest († 2022)
• Gerrit Noorderink, Elspeet (Ermelo) († 2010)
• Findlay McCrimmon Glen, Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland

• Allegonda Boeijen (88), Lith, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Alberta Cornelia Eilers (24), Epe,Gemeente Epe, Gelderland, Nederland
• Albertha Cornelia Eilers (24), Epe, Gelderland, Nederland
• Adriaan Marie Nachenius (70), Amsterdam
• Adriana van Burg (73), Rotterdam
• Adriana Alida Klapwijk (60), Eefde, GLD, Nederland
• Alida Maria de Bois (83), Amsterdam
• Albertus Johannes van de Stolpe (46), Bandung (Indonesia)
• ADRIAAN VAN HOUWELINGEN (82), ROTTERDAM
• Adolph Frederik Willem Cohen (39), Bandung (Indonesi√´)

• 1941 » Dory Funk, Jr., American wrestler and trainer
• 1943 » Blythe Danner, American actress
• 1943 » Dennis Edwards, American soul/R&B singer († 2018)
• 1943 » Eric Haydock, English bass player († 2019)
• 1943 » Shawn Phillips, American-South African singer-songwriter and guitarist
• 1945 » Bob Griese, American football player and sportscaster
• 1945 » Johnny Cymbal, Scottish-American singer-songwriter and producer († 1993)
• 1947 » Paul Auster, American novelist, essayist, and poet
• 1947 » Stephen McHattie, Canadian actor and director
• 1948 » Henning Mankell, Swedish author and playwright († 2015)

• 1935 » Hugo Junkers, German engineer, designed the Junkers J 1 (b. 1859)
• 1944 » Yvette Guilbert, French singer and actress (b. 1865)
• 1945 » Roland Freisler, German lawyer and judge (b. 1893)
• 1947 » Marc Mitscher, American admiral and pilot (b. 1887)
• 1952 » Harold L. Ickes, American journalist and politician, 32nd United States Secretary of the Interior (b. 1874)
• 1955 » Vasily Blokhin, Russian general (b. 1895)
• 1956 » Émile Borel, French mathematician and academic (b. 1871)
• 1956 » Johnny Claes, English-Belgian race car driver and trumpet player (b. 1916)
• 1959 » The Day the Music Died
• 1960 » Fred Buscaglione, Italian singer and actor (b. 1921)

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.
• April 13 » World War II: Soviet and Bulgarian forces capture Vienna.
• May 7 » World War II: General Alfred Jodl signs unconditional surrender terms at Reims, France, ending Germany's participation in the war. The document takes effect the next day.
• July 26 » The Labour Party wins the United Kingdom general election of July 5 by a landslide, removing Winston Churchill from power.
• July 29 » The BBC Light Programme radio station is launched for mainstream light entertainment and music.
• August 19 » August Revolution: Viet Minh led by Ho Chi Minh take power in Hanoi, Vietnam.
• December 24 » Five of nine children become missing after their home in Fayetteville, West Virginia, is burned down.

The temperature on February 3, 1945 was between -1.3 °C and 6.7 °C and averaged 3.6 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. There was 6.2 hours of sunshine (67%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-northwest.