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• N.N. van Hartingsveldt, Lisse, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1946)
• Maarten Jager († 1999)
• Marcia Elaine Warren, Houston, Harris County, Texas († 1964)
• van Rooij, Breda
• Bé Ganzeveld, De Punt, Zuidlaren, Drenthe, Netherlands († 2015)
• Jaques Smeele sma, 's-Gravenhage († 2013)
• Geesje (Ge) Verbeek, Steenwijkerwold († 2018)
• Marie France Claire Madeleine BOTTÉRO, Lorgues,83510,Var,Provence Côte d'Azur,FRANCE († 1947)
• NN Bremmers, Swalmen, Limburg, Nederland († 1946)
• janna elisabeth sanders, echteld (gelderland) († 1946)

• Adrianus Hendrikus de Kaper (12), Schiedam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Anthonie Bertus Kooijman (0), Delft
• Annigje van Bruchem (76), Vreeswijk (Nwgein)
• Anna Hendrika de Geus (88), Dordrecht, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Alberta Anna Hendrika Dorré (87), Utrecht, Utrecht, Nederland
• Antonia van Viegen (62), Veenendaal
• Camiel DE BAERE (81), Machelen-aan-de-Leie, Zulte, Province of East Flanders, Belgium
• Anna Paulina de Graaf (63), Grand Rapids MI (USA)
• Albert Clinton Wesley [sWks-iWkiPwk]Wk3 (75), Pulaski County, Kentucky
• August Karl Gräper (87), Schiedam

• 1944 » Chitresh Das, Indian dancer and choreographer († 2015)
• 1944 » Phil May, English singer-songwriter
• 1945 » Moeletsi Mbeki, South African economist and academic
• 1946 » Benny Mardones, American singer-songwriter
• 1946 » Marina Warner, English author and academic
• 1947 » Robert David Hall, American actor, singer, and pianist
• 1948 » Bille August, Danish director, cinematographer, and screenwriter
• 1948 » Jane Humphries, English economist, historian, and academic
• 1948 » Joe Bouchard, American bass player and songwriter
• 1948 » Michel Pagliaro, Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist

• 1940 » Neville Chamberlain, English businessman and politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1869)
• 1940 » Stephen Alencastre, Portuguese-American bishop (b. 1876)
• 1942 » Charles Courtney Curran, American painter (b. 1861)
• 1942 » Edna May Oliver, American actress (b. 1883)
• 1944 » Frank Marshall, American chess player and theoretician (b. 1877)
• 1951 » Sigmund Romberg, Hungarian-American pianist and composer (b. 1887)
• 1952 » Chaim Weizmann, Belarusian-Israeli chemist, academic, and politician, 1st President of Israel (b. 1874)
• 1952 » Philip Murray, Scottish-American labor leader (b. 1886)
• 1953 » Ibn Saud, Saudi Arabian king (b. 1880)
• 1953 » Louise DeKoven Bowen, American philanthropist and activist (b. 1859)

1. Jan
2. Johannes
3. Cornelis
4. Willem
5. Hendrik
6. Gerrit
7. Pieter
8. Jacobus
9. Robert
10. Peter
11. Jacob
12. Petrus
13. Adrianus
14. Wilhelmus
15. Gerardus
16. John

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Cornelia
4. Anna
5. Elisabeth
6. Wilhelmina
7. Adriana
8. Catharina
9. Hendrika
10. Petronella
11. Jacoba
12. Geertruida
13. Margaretha
14. Helena
15. Yvonne
16. Aaltje

• Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• 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).
• In The Netherlands , there was from July 3, 1946 to August 7, 1948 the cabinet Beel I, with Dr. L.J.M. Beel (KVP) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 9.3 million citizens.
• January 22 » Creation of the Central Intelligence Group, forerunner of the Central Intelligence Agency.
• June 2 » Birth of the Italian Republic: In a referendum, Italians vote to turn Italy from a monarchy into a Republic. After the referendum, King Umberto II of Italy is exiled.
• June 27 » In the Canadian Citizenship Act, the Parliament of Canada establishes the definition of Canadian citizenship.
• July 5 » Micheline Bernardini models the first modern bikini at a swimming pool in Paris.
• August 7 » The government of the Soviet Union presented a note to its Turkish counterparts which refuted the latter's sovereignty over the Turkish Straits, thus beginning the Turkish Straits crisis.
• October 22 » Operation Osoaviakhim takes place, recruiting of thousands of military-related technical specialists from the Soviet occupation zone of post–World War II Germany for employment in the Soviet Union.

The temperature on November 9, 1946 was between -1.4 °C and 5.9 °C and averaged 2.7 °C. There was 0.3 hours of sunshine (3%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the north-northeast.