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• Chayne Richard Triffitt, Huonville, Tasmanië, Australië († 2020)
• Sietze van der Vinne, Netherlands († 1995)
• Maria Buts, Mortsel, België († 2006)
• Peter Vermeulen, Vlaardingen, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1998)
• Magdalena Mettrop, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 2002)
• Maria Adriana van Mierlo, Schipluiden, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 2004)
• Mercelina Angela, Aruba († 2006)
• Jan Vermeulen, Huissen,, Gelderland, Nederland († 2005)
• Johannes Jozef van Vilsteren, Zwollerkerspel († 2013)
• Adriana Johanna Livius, St.Michiels Gestel († 1945)

• Catharina van Hoek (0), 's-Hertogenbosch, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Alida Vlasblom (55), Rotterdam
• Anna Louise van Alvensleben (79), Florence, Toscane
• Aart Kroes (37), Lubeck (D)
• Arie Pieter Marsman (53), Hoek van Holland
• Anna Cornelia Kortland (90), Schiedam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Aaltje Klifman (56), Smilde
• ANDRIES VAN EIJK (93), ZAANDAM
• Anna Elisabeth Gerrigje Pelt (38), Zandvoort
• Anna Maria Epple (56), Gasconade, Missouri, United States

• 1943 » Carla Mazzuca Poggiolini, Italian journalist and politician
• 1943 » Han Sai Por, Singaporean sculptor and academic
• 1944 » Andres Vooremaa, Estonian chess player
• 1944 » Tim McIntire, American actor and singer († 1986)
• 1945 » Paule Baillargeon, Canadian actress, director, and screenwriter
• 1946 » Alan Gorrie, Scottish singer-songwriter and musician
• 1946 » Ilie Năstase, Romanian tennis player and politician
• 1947 » André Forcier, Canadian director and screenwriter
• 1947 » Bernie Leadon, American guitarist and songwriter
• 1947 » Hans-Jürgen Kreische, German footballer and manager

• 1925 » John Indermaur, British lawyer (b. 1851)
• 1930 » Robert Stout, Scottish-New Zealand politician, 13th Prime Minister of New Zealand (b. 1844)
• 1933 » Kaarle Krohn, Finnish historian and academic (b. 1863)
• 1939 » Rose Hartwick Thorpe, American poet and author (b. 1850)
• 1943 » Yekaterina Budanova, Russian captain and pilot (b. 1916)
• 1947 » Aung San, Burmese general and politician (b. 1915)
• 1947 » Lyuh Woon-hyung, South Korean politician (b. 1886)
• 1947 » U Razak, Burmese educator and politician (b. 1898)
• 1963 » William Andrew, English priest (b. 1884)
• 1965 » Syngman Rhee, South Korean journalist and politician, 1st President of South Korea (b. 1875)

• 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 21 » World War II: During the Battle of Iwo Jima, Japanese kamikaze planes sink the escort carrier USSBismarck Sea and damage the USSSaratoga.
• April 27 » World War II: Benito Mussolini is arrested by Italian partisans in Dongo, while attempting escape disguised as a German soldier.
• May 5 » World War II: The Prague uprising begins as an attempt by the Czech resistance to free the city from German occupation.
• May 8 » End of the Prague uprising, celebrated now as a national holiday in the Czech Republic.
• June 7 » King Haakon VII of Norway returns from exactly five years in exile during World War II.
• September 15 » A hurricane strikes southern Florida and the Bahamas, destroying 366 airplanes and 25 blimps at Naval Air Station Richmond.

The temperature on July 19, 1945 was between 13.9 °C and 23.7 °C and averaged 19.2 °C. There was 0.4 mm of rain during 0.3 hours. There was 6.5 hours of sunshine (40%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southeast.