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Born on Sunday January 11, 1948
- Johannes, Franciscus, Gerardus Pallada, Meerssen (L) († 2009)
- Caroline Annie Visser, Denver, Colorado, Verenigde Staten († 1980)
- Jean VANHAREN, Grote-Spouwen, 3740, Bilzen, Limburg, België († 2011)
- Dorothée Mühlbach, Bochum, 05911, Allemagne († 2006)
- Martinus Cornelis Stolk († 2013)
- Dorothea MÜHLBACH, Bochum († 2006)
- Cornelis Opdam, Amsterdam († 2003)
- Antje LOOSMAN († 2015)
- Antonius Maria RENDERS, Eersel, Nrd. Brabant, Nederland († 1977)
- Jan Droogsma, Tzum († 1997)
Died on Sunday January 11, 1948
- Bartele Gosses van der Veen (83), Zuidlaren
- Christiaan Johannes Foppen (0), Harderwijk, Gemeente Harderwijk, Gelderland, Nederland
- Bernard Henry "Ben" Spoelker (68), Jefferson, Kentucky, United States
- Adriana Alewijnse (81), Goes
- Cornelis Josephus Peters (69), Raamsdonk
- Cornelis Josephus van Haastregt (60), Zoeterwoude
- Anneke Penninga (5)
- Adriana Maria Hendriks (74), Nijmegen
- Arisje Werkman (0), Amersfoort, Utrecht, Nederland
- Adriana Maria Nijs (77), Schiedam
Born on January 11
- 1946 » Naomi Judd, American singer-songwriter and actress
- 1946 » Tony Kaye, English progressive rock keyboard player and songwriter (Yes)
- 1947 » Hamish Macdonald, New Zealand rugby player
- 1948 » Fritz Bohla, German footballer and manager
- 1948 » Joe Harper, Scottish footballer and manager
- 1948 » Madeline Manning, American runner and coach
- 1948 » Terry Williams, Welsh drummer
- 1948 » Wajima Hiroshi, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 54th Yokozuna
- 1949 » Daryl Braithwaite, Australian singer-songwriter
- 1949 » Mohammad Reza Rahimi, Iranian lawyer and politician, 2nd Vice President of Iran
Died on January 11
- 1941 » Emanuel Lasker, German mathematician, philosopher, and chess player (b. 1868)
- 1944 » Galeazzo Ciano, Italian politician, Italian Minister of Foreign Affairs (b. 1903)
- 1947 » Eva Tanguay, Canadian singer (b. 1879)
- 1952 » Aureliano Pertile, Italian tenor and educator (b. 1885)
- 1952 » Jean de Lattre de Tassigny, French general (b. 1889)
- 1953 » Noe Zhordania, Georgian journalist and politician, Prime Minister of Georgia (b. 1868)
- 1953 » Roberta Fulbright, American businesswoman (b.1874)
- 1954 » Oscar Straus, Austrian composer (b. 1870)
- 1957 » Robert Garran, Australian lawyer and politician, Solicitor-General of Australia (b. 1867)
- 1958 » Alec Rowley, English organist and composer (b. 1892)
Names that were popular for boys in 1948
- Jan
- Johannes
- Cornelis
- Willem
- Hendrik
- Gerrit
- Pieter
- Petrus
- Robert
- Peter
- Adrianus
- Jacobus
- John
- Gerardus
- Wilhelmus
- Jacob
Names that were popular for girls in 1948
- Maria
- Johanna
- Anna
- Cornelia
- Elisabeth
- Wilhelmina
- Catharina
- Hendrika
- Petronella
- Adriana
- Margaretha
- Geertruida
- Jacoba
- Aaltje
- Linda
- Helena
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1948
- 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.
- January 1 » The British railway network is nationalized to form British Railways.
- March 18 » Soviet consultants leave Yugoslavia in the first sign of the Tito–Stalin Split.
- April 1 » Faroe Islands gain autonomy from Denmark.
- April 28 » Igor Stravinsky conducted the premiere of his American ballet, Orpheus at the New York City Center.
- May 20 » Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek wins the 1948 Republic of China presidential election and is sworn in as the first President of the Republic of China at Nanjing.
- July 31 » USSNevada is sunk by an aerial torpedo after surviving hits from two atomic bombs (as part of post-war tests) and being used for target practice by three other ships.
Weather January 11, 1948
The temperature on January 11, 1948 was between 3.5 °C and 6.3 °C and averaged 4.8 °C. There was 17.9 mm of rain during 14.8 hours. The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) and was prevailing from the south-southeast.