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• Jannie Blomberg († 2007)
• Constantinus Blommers († 2011)
• Marjanne Boersma, Deventer, Nederland († 2009)
• Effie Plank, Coatesville, Pennsylvania († 1949)
• Jean Pierre SCHIETTECATTE, Tourcoing,59200,Nord,Nord-Pas-de-Calais,FRANCE († 2021)
• Hendrika Maria Steenhagen, Dussen, Altena, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1949)
• Gijsbertus Rietveld, krimpen aan den ijssel (zuid holland) († 2001)
• Alda Magda Monique Tubée, Alken, België († 2015)
• Jean-Pierre CABY, Roubaix, 59512, Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France († 1994)
• Maria Theresia Petronella HENDRIKX, Lage Mierde, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 2004)

• Anna Aurelia Maria Hofstede (56), Johannesburg (Zuid-Afrika)
• den Drijver (0), Deil West Betuwe (GL)
• Alina França Nunes (22)
• Augustinus Eyckmans (54)
• Arie Muijs (59), Beverwijk, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
• Anna Aurelia Maria Hofstede (56), Johannesburg,,Gauteng,South Africa
• Augusta Jacqueline Tertia Gerarda Francisca Heemskerk (24), Amsterdam
• Albert Braam (3), Benneveld Zweeloo Coevorden Drenthe Nederland
• Breunis Zoeten (55), Barneveld
• Berthe Hélène Deleuze (50), Laken

• 1946 » Bernard Maris, French economist and journalist († 2015)
• 1946 » Franz Fischler, Austrian politician
• 1946 » Genista McIntosh, Baroness McIntosh, English politician
• 1947 » Christian Bordeleau, Canadian ice hockey player
• 1947 » Mary Kay Place, American actress
• 1947 » Neal Smith, American drummer and songwriter
• 1948 » Dan Toler, American guitarist († 2013)
• 1949 » Bruce Springsteen, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
• 1949 » Floella Benjamin, Trinidadian-English actress, academic, and politician
• 1949 » Kostas Tournas, Greek singer-songwriter

• 1929 » Richard Adolf Zsigmondy, Austrian-German chemist, physicist, and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1865)
• 1939 » Francisco León de la Barra, Mexican politician and diplomat, interim president, 1911 (b. 1863)
• 1939 » Sigmund Freud, Austrian neurologist and psychiatrist (b. 1856)
• 1940 » Hale Holden, American businessman (b. 1869)
• 1943 » Elinor Glyn, English author, screenwriter, and producer (b. 1864)
• 1944 » Jakob Schaffner, Swiss author and critic (b. 1875)
• 1950 » Sam Barry, American basketball player and coach (b. 1892)
• 1958 » Jacob Nicol, Canadian publisher, lawyer, and politician (b. 1876)
• 1967 » Stanislaus Zbyszko, Polish wrestler and strongman (b. 1879)
• 1968 » Pio of Pietrelcina, Italian priest and saint (b. 1887)

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

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

• Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till September 4, 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 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.
• From August 7, 1948 till March 15, 1951 the Netherlands had a cabinet Drees - Van Schaik with the prime ministers Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) and Mr. J.R.H. van Schaik (KVP).
• The Netherlands had about 9.7 million citizens.
• June 7 » Edvard Beneš resigns as President of Czechoslovakia rather than signing the Ninth-of-May Constitution, making his nation a Communist state.
• June 20 » The Deutsche Mark is introduced in Western Allied-occupied Germany. The Soviet Military Administration in Germany responded by imposing the Berlin Blockade four days later.
• June 26 » Cold War: The first supply flights are made in response to the Berlin Blockade.
• September 13 » Deputy Prime Minister of India Vallabhbhai Patel orders the Army to move into Hyderabad to integrate it with the Indian Union.
• October 30 » A luzzu fishing boat overloaded with passengers capsizes and sinks in the Gozo Channel off Qala, Gozo, Malta, killing 23 of the 27 people on board.
• December 26 » Cardinal József Mindszenty is arrested in Hungary and accused of treason and conspiracy.

The temperature on September 23, 1948 was between 4.2 °C and 14.3 °C and averaged 10.0 °C. There was 0.3 mm of rain during 0.6 hours. There was 3.9 hours of sunshine (32%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south-southwest.