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• Doris Faye PULSE, Chamberlain, South Dakota, Verenigde Staten († 2009)
• Gerrit van Riessen, Hattem, Gelderland, Nederland († 1946)
• Larry Gene Meppelink, Iowa († 2008)
• Harvey Dean van der Pol, Orange City, Sioux County, Iowa († 2005)
• Johanna Wilhelmina (Hannie) Linnekamp († 2008)
• Ignatz Paul (Paul) Ariëns, Arnhem, Gld, Nederland († 2008)
• Jacoba Luchtmeijer († 1994)
• Ignatz Paul Ariëns, Arnheim, Gelderland, Niederlande († 2008)
• Bartholomeus Hendrikus Wilh. Vos, Blaricum, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 2012)
• Johanna Antonia Elisabeth Bruurs, Loon op Zand, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1950)

• Arie SMITS (82), Gorinchem
• Catharina Dillen (92), Broechem
• Brunette Hayes (64), Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee
• Aagje de Boer (70), Amsterdam
• Christina Maria Buijs (76), Leiden
• Bernardus August Drees (62), Amsterdam, Nederland
• Arie Van Steenis (59), Pella (Marion), Iowa, Verenigde Staten
• Aart van der Blaak (34), Batavia
• Arnoldus Franciscus Bogaerts (65), Rotterdam
• Alida Helena Leenslag (52)

• 1944 » Edith McGuire, American sprinter and educator
• 1944 » Thomas Burns, British bishop
• 1945 » Bill Paterson, Scottish actor
• 1945 » Hale Irwin, American golfer and architect
• 1945 » Ramon Jacinto, Filipino singer, guitarist, and businessman, founded the Rajah Broadcasting Network
• 1946 » Eddie Holman, American pop/R&B/gospel singer
• 1946 » Michael Clarke, American drummer († 1993)
• 1946 » Penelope Wilton, English actress
• 1947 » John Dykstra, American special effects artist and producer
• 1947 » Mickey Finn, English drummer († 2003)

• 1924 » Franz Kafka, Czech-Austrian lawyer and author (b. 1883)
• 1928 » Li Yuanhong, Chinese general and politician, 2nd President of the Republic of China (b. 1864)
• 1933 » William Muldoon, American wrestler (b. 1852)
• 1938 » John Flanagan, Irish-American hammer thrower and tug of war competitor (b. 1873)
• 1946 » Mikhail Kalinin, Russian civil servant and politician (b. 1875)
• 1963 » Edmond Decottignies, French weightlifter (b. 1893)
• 1963 » Nâzım Hikmet Ran, Turkish poet, author, and playwright (b. 1902)
• 1963 » Pope John XXIII (b. 1881)
• 1964 » Frans Eemil Sillanpää, Finnish author and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1888)
• 1964 » Kâzım Orbay, Turkish general and politician, 9th Turkish Speaker of the Parliament (b. 1887)

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

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. Marianne

• 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 24 » The United Nations General Assembly passes its first resolution to establish the United Nations Atomic Energy Commission.
• April 17 » The last French troops are withdrawn from Syria.
• April 23 » Manuel Roxas is elected the last President of the Commonwealth of the Philippines.
• May 8 » Estonian schoolgirls Aili Jõgi and Ageeda Paavel blow up the Soviet memorial which preceded the Bronze Soldier of Tallinn.
• June 18 » Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia, a Socialist, calls for a Direct Action Day against the Portuguese in Goa.
• July 1 » Crossroads Able is the first postwar nuclear weapon test.

The temperature on June 3, 1946 was between 9.8 °C and 15.9 °C and averaged 12.0 °C. There was 10.8 mm of rain during 2.9 hours. There was 5.8 hours of sunshine (35%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest.