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• Jacques (jack) Tol, Hoorn, Nederland († 2016)
• Sidonie Maria Antonia van Wijngaarden, Corbeil, Friesland, Nederland († 1950)
• Hubert Donald de Vries, Michigan (USA) († 2007)
• Willem Jan van Beelen, Noordwijk († 2017)
• Marie-Ange Vandeweyer, Vliermaal, België († 2008)
• John Albert James († 1946)
• Noël Desnouck, Staden,West-Vlaanderen,België († 2009)
• Roger Calis, Ieper, België († 1987)
• Adriana Jacoba Hofstede, Gouda (ZH NL) († 1946)
• Zeger Johannes van Voornveld, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 2000)

• Anna Helena Adelheid Wilken (39), Klazienaveen
• Augusta Wilhelmina Johanna Amelia Lensen (55), Amersfoort (Utrecht)
• Anna Maria Hubertina Nelissen (54), Amby, Maastricht
• Augusta Wilhelmina Johanna Amelia Amalia Lensen (55), Amersfoort, prov. Utrecht
• Bastiaan Bijman (50), Utrecht
• Adriaan Van Heukelom (63), Lommel
• Adrianus Jacobus van der Geest (0), Kamerik, Woerden, Utrecht, Nederland
• Abraham Hulzebos (0), Veendam, Groningen, Nederland
• Alexander Gilmour Wurtz (54), Queensland, Australia
• Anna Bertha Marie Ehrentreich (77), Potsdam, Duitsland

• 1942 » Betsey Johnson, American fashion designer
• 1943 » Jimmy Griffin, American singer-songwriter and guitarist († 2005)
• 1943 » Louise Forestier, Canadian singer-songwriter and actress
• 1943 » Michael Mantler, American trumpet player and composer
• 1943 » Ronnie Spector, American singer-songwriter
• 1943 » Shafqat Rana, Indian-Pakistani cricketer
• 1947 » Alan Ward, English cricketer
• 1947 » Anwar Ibrahim, Malaysian academic and politician, 7th Deputy Prime Minister of Malaysia
• 1947 » Ian Anderson, Scottish-English singer-songwriter and guitarist
• 1947 » John Spencer, English rugby player and manager

• 1932 » Rin Tin Tin, American acting dog (b. 1918)
• 1933 » Alf Morgans, Welsh-Australian politician, 4th Premier of Western Australia (b. 1850)
• 1945 » Robert H. Goddard, American physicist and engineer (b. 1882)
• 1948 » Andrew Brown, Scottish footballer and coach (b. 1870)
• 1948 » Kan'ichi Asakawa, Japanese-American historian, author, and academic (b. 1873)
• 1948 » Montague Summers, English clergyman and author (b. 1880)
• 1949 » Homer Burton Adkins, American chemist (b. 1892)
• 1954 » Robert Adair, American-born British actor (b. 1900)
• 1958 » Frank Demaree, American baseball player and manager (b. 1910)
• 1960 » Hamide Ayşe Sultan, Ottoman princess (b. 1887)

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.
• March 3 » World War II: American and Filipino troops recapture Manila.
• March 31 » World War II: A defecting German pilot delivers a Messerschmitt Me 262A-1, the world's first operational jet-powered fighter aircraft, to the Americans, the first to fall into Allied hands.
• April 5 » Cold War: Yugoslav leader Josip Broz Tito signs an agreement with the Soviet Union to allow "temporary entry of Soviet troops into Yugoslav territory".
• April 30 » World War II: Führerbunker: Adolf Hitler and Eva Braun commit suicide after being married for less than 40 hours. Soviet soldiers raise the Victory Banner over the Reichstag building.
• May 6 » World War II: Axis Sally delivers her last propaganda broadcast to Allied troops.
• June 29 » The Soviet Union annexes the Czechoslovak province of Carpathian Ruthenia.

The temperature on August 10, 1945 was between 15.6 °C and 19.3 °C and averaged 17.2 °C. There was 17.2 mm of rain during 4.7 hours. There was 1.6 hours of sunshine (11%). The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) and was prevailing from the north.