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Born on Monday February 11, 1946
- Adriana Pieternella Maton, Raamsdonkveer, Noord Brabant, Netherlands († 1989)
- Fake Beekelaar, Fluitenberg, Ruinen, Drenthe, Nederland
- Anna Henriette Tonny Maria Wijckmans, Kerkrade, Limburg, Nederland († 2018)
- Fien Mevis, Geleen († 1952)
- Grietje Katja Krawczak, Groningen († 2022)
- A Thijs, Hardenberg
- Johanna Cornelia Maria van Rooij, Tilburg, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 2003)
- Ben Verboven († 1998)
- Gerardus Antonius Mom, Didam († 1947)
- N N Knol, Meppel († 1946)
Died on Monday February 11, 1946
- Antje Bonga (84), Ferwerderadeel, Fr, Nederland
- Anna Sietses (Antje) Bouwer (83), Franeker
- Aaltjen Wassink (59), Vorden
- Andreas Johannus Pius Johannes Agt, van (76), Geldrop,, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Antje Tjommes (Tjummes) Gosliga (70), Harlingen, Friesland, Nederland
- * Maaike Sleeuwenhoek (77), Culemborg
- Adriana Geldof (28), Middelburg
- Aimé Désiré DHENNIN (84), Loos,59,Nord,Nord/pas de Calais,FRANCE
- Andreas Johannes Pius van AGT (76), Eindhoven,, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Aaltje Abrahams Touzijn (89), Culemborg, Gelderland, Nederland
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from February 11, 1946 at Delpher
- Amigoe di Curacao : weekblad voor de Curacaosche eilanden
- De waarheid
- Limburgsch dagblad
- Het nieuws : algemeen dagblad
- De Heerenveensche koerier : onafhankelijk dagblad voor Midden-Zuid-Oost-Friesland en Noord-Overijssel
- Nieuwsblad van het Zuiden : dagblad met ochtend- en avond-editie
- Nieuwsblad van het Noorden
- Het dagblad : uitgave van de Nederlandsche Dagbladpers te Batavia
- Het vrije volk : democratisch-socialistisch dagblad
- Leeuwarder koerier
Born on February 11
- 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
- 1951 » Mike Leavitt, American politician, 14th Governor of Utah
Died on February 11
- 1931 » Charles Algernon Parsons, English-Irish engineer, invented the steam turbine (b. 1854)
- 1940 » Ellen Day Hale, American painter and author (b. 1855)
- 1940 » John Buchan, Scottish-Canadian historian and politician, Governor General of Canada (b. 1875)
- 1942 » Jamnalal Bajaj, Indian businessman and philanthropist (b. 1884)
- 1947 » Martin Klein, Estonian wrestler and coach (b. 1884)
- 1948 » Sergei Eisenstein, Russian director and screenwriter (b. 1898)
- 1949 » Axel Munthe, Swedish doctor (b. 1857)
- 1958 » Ernest Jones, Welsh neurologist and psychoanalyst (b. 1879)
- 1963 » John Olof Dahlgren, Swedish-American soldier, Medal of Honor recipient (b. 1872)
- 1963 » Sylvia Plath, American poet, novelist, and short story writer (b. 1932)
Names that were popular for boys in 1946
- Jan
- Johannes
- Cornelis
- Willem
- Hendrik
- Gerrit
- Pieter
- Jacobus
- Robert
- Peter
- Jacob
- Petrus
- Adrianus
- Wilhelmus
- Gerardus
- John
Names that were popular for girls in 1946
- Maria
- Johanna
- Cornelia
- Anna
- Elisabeth
- Wilhelmina
- Adriana
- Catharina
- Hendrika
- Petronella
- Jacoba
- Geertruida
- Margaretha
- Helena
- Yvonne
- Aaltje
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1946
- 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.
- January 24 » The United Nations General Assembly passes its first resolution to establish the United Nations Atomic Energy Commission.
- February 12 » World War II: Operation Deadlight ends after scuttling 121 of 154 captured U-boats.
- February 22 » The "Long Telegram", proposing how the United States should deal with the Soviet Union, arrives from the US embassy in Moscow.
- May 25 » The parliament of Transjordan makes Abdullah I of Jordan their Emir.
- June 23 » The 1946 Vancouver Island earthquake strikes Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
Weather February 11, 1946
The temperature on February 11, 1946 was between 5.6 °C and 7.8 °C and averaged 6.6 °C. There was 1.0 mm of rain during 2.7 hours. The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) and was prevailing from the west-northwest.