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• Piet van Rossum, Tiel († 2011)
• Linda Diane Johnson, Murray, Minnesota, Verenigde Staten († 2022)
• Christiaan Wilhelmus (Chris) Geitenbeek, Ermelo, Gelderland, Nederland († 2010)
• Jacobus Adrianus Maria Louwe, Oosterblokker († 2012)
• Leo van Bouwel, Kapellen / Cappelen, België († 2017)
• James Clyde SPENCER, Grand Haven Ottawa County Michigan U.S.A († 1948)
• John William SPENCER, Grand Haven Ottawa County Michigan U.S.A († 1948)
• Cornelis Griffioen, Leiden, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1952)
• Johanna Charlotte Françoise (Ineke, Françoise) Carbaat, Bandung, Indonesië († 2023)
• Arnold Johannes Cornelis Pijnenburg, Groningen († 1994)

• Antje Oedses Eilander (51), Opende, Grootegast, Groningen, Nederland
• Catharina Koks (47), Rucphen
• Alie Mandema (19), Roermond
• Amelius Antonie August Hagt (58), Breda, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Berta Wilhelmina Adriana Lingerak (61), Noordwijk, Zuid Holland, Nederland
• Bertha E Gass (75)
• Aafke Douwes Westra (62)
• Arie Noorlander (67), Waddinxveen
• Berdina Maria Siepman (61), Arnhem
• Antje Oedzes Eilander (51), Grootegast, Westerkwartier, Groningen, Nederland

• 1945 » Masahiro Hasemi, Japanese race car driver
• 1946 » Ray Wylie Hubbard, American country singer-songwriter and guitarist
• 1946 » Stanisław Barańczak, Polish-American poet, critic, and scholar († 2014)
• 1947 » Amory Lovins, American physicist and environmentalist
• 1947 » Joe Mantegna, American actor and voice artist
• 1947 » Toy Caldwell, American guitarist and songwriter († 1993)
• 1948 » Humayun Ahmed, Bengali popular writer, dramatist, novelist, screenwriter, lyricist and filmmaker († 2012)
• 1949 » Terry Reid, English singer-songwriter and guitarist
• 1950 » Gilbert Perreault, Canadian ice hockey player and coach
• 1950 » Mary Lou Metzger, American singer and dancer

• 1929 » Princess Viktoria of Prussia (b. 1866)
• 1932 » Francisco Lagos Cházaro, acting president of Mexico (1915) (b. 1878)
• 1937 » Mrs. Leslie Carter, American actress (b. 1857)
• 1942 » Daniel J. Callaghan, American admiral (b. 1890)
• 1952 » Margaret Wise Brown, American author (b. 1910)
• 1954 » Paul Ludwig Ewald von Kleist, German field marshal (b. 1881)
• 1955 » Bernard DeVoto, American historian and author (b. 1897)
• 1955 » Moshe Pesach, Greek rabbi (b. 1869)
• 1961 » Anthony Joseph Drexel Biddle, Jr., American general and diplomat, United States Ambassador to Czechoslovakia (b. 1897)
• 1963 » Margaret Murray, Indian-English anthropologist and author (b. 1863)

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. Gerardus
15. Wilhelmus
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.
• May 12 » Wilhelmina, Queen regnant of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, cedes the throne.
• June 9 » Foundation of the International Council on Archives under the auspices of the UNESCO.
• August 15 » The Republic of Korea (South Korea) is established south of the 38th parallel north.
• August 23 » World Council of Churches is formed by 147 churches from 44 countries.
• September 22 » Israeli-Palestine conflict: The All-Palestine Government is established by the Arab League.
• 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.

The temperature on November 13, 1948 was between 2.1 °C and 11.1 °C and averaged 6.7 °C. There was 1.3 hours of sunshine (15%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south.