About the day » Tuesday January 14, 1947Calender converter

• Arie Harteveld, Katwijk, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 2018)
• Floris Jacob Groen, Katwijk († 2018)
• Alida Adriana Hutjes, de Kraaminrichting, Westerweg 1, den Burg (Texel) († 2008)
• Jacques Visser, Den Haag († 1978)
• Marchelle Idella Lepsey, Seattle, King, Washington, United States († 2019)
• Frank Albert Regeer, 's-Gravenhage, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 2023)
• Gerda Jantina Veldsink († 2010)
• Neil Thomas RADFORD, Wynyard, Tasmania, Australia († 2011)
• N.N. Pardoel, Druten
• Bernadine Mulder († 2010)

• Albert Folkerts De Jong (75)
• Aaltje Wolting (62), Beilen, Drenthe, Nederland
• Aaltje Johanna Scheer (65), Bodegraven, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Alphonsine DELAPORTE (80), Solesmes, 59571, Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
• Adrianus Johannes Vlaminckx (49), ´s-Hertogenbosch
• Gerardus Johannes (27), Oldenzaal
• Adriaan Verbaten (84), Oosterhout, Nederland
• aaltje johanna SCHEER (65), bodegraven(ZH)
• Anna Catharina Franssen (84), Venray, Limburg, Nederland
• Aaltje Wolting (62), Beilen,Drenthe,Niederlande

• 1945 » Kathleen Chalfant, American actress
• 1945 » Maina Gielgud, English ballerina and director
• 1947 » Bev Perdue, American educator and politician, 73rd Governor of North Carolina
• 1947 » Bill Werbeniuk, Canadian snooker player († 2003)
• 1947 » Taylor Branch, American historian and author
• 1948 » Carl Weathers, American football player and actor
• 1948 » Muhriz of Negeri Sembilan, Yamtuan Besar of Negeri Sembilan
• 1948 » T Bone Burnett, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer
• 1949 » Lawrence Kasdan, American director, producer, and screenwriter
• 1949 » Mary Robison, American short story writer and novelist

• 1934 » Ioan Cantacuzino, Romanian physician and bacteriologist (b. 1863)
• 1937 » Jaishankar Prasad, Indian poet, author, and playwright (b. 1889)
• 1942 » Porfirio Barba-Jacob, Colombian poet and author (b. 1883)
• 1943 » Laura E. Richards, American author and poet (b. 1850)
• 1944 » Mehmet Emin Yurdakul, Turkish author and politician (b. 1869)
• 1949 » Harry Stack Sullivan, American psychiatrist and psychoanalyst (b. 1892)
• 1951 » Gregorios Xenopoulos, Greek author, journalist, and playwright (b. 1867)
• 1952 » Artur Kapp, Estonian composer and conductor (b. 1878)
• 1957 » Humphrey Bogart, American actor (b. 1899)
• 1959 » Eivind Berggrav, Norwegian bishop and translator (b. 1884)

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

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

• 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 3, 1946 to August 7, 1948 the cabinet Beel I, with Dr. L.J.M. Beel (KVP) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 9.5 million citizens.
• January 15 » The Black Dahlia murder: the dismembered corpse of Elizabeth Short was found in Los Angeles.
• January 22 » KTLA, the first commercial television station west of the Mississippi River, begins operation in Hollywood.
• February 28 » February 28 Incident: In Taiwan, civil disorder is put down with the loss of an estimated 30,000 civilians.
• April 9 » The Glazier–Higgins–Woodward tornadoes kill 181 and injure 970 in Texas, Oklahoma, and Kansas.
• April 9 » United Nations Security Council Resolution 22 relating to Corfu Channel incident is adopted.
• November 25 » New Zealand ratifies the Statute of Westminster and thus becomes independent of legislative control by the United Kingdom.

The temperature on January 14, 1947 was between 0.4 °C and 8.9 °C and averaged 4.6 °C. There was 2.9 mm of rain during 2.5 hours. There was 0.7 hours of sunshine (9%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest.