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• N van Stappershoef, Eindhoven († 1950)
• Maria Lijdia Zevenbergen, Poortugaal († 2016)
• levenloos geboren zoon Calis, Laren
• Petronella Wilhelmina Carolina Maria van den Berg, Boxmeer († 2012)
• N.N. van Stappershoef, Eindhoven († 1950)
• Rosette Frieda Zoete, Westende († 1996)
• IJsbrand van der Velden († 2018)
• Levenloos van Hassel, Zundert, Noord Brabant, Nederland († 1950)
• Bertus Johan Hogerheijde, Amsterdam († 2011)
• Ans van Bemmel († 2006)

• Cornelia van Gorp (68), Knoxville, Marion County, Iowa
• Cornelia Brouwer (92), Rotterdam, Nederland
• Aart Visscher (81), Sliedrecht
• Aaltje Orij (73), Beverwijk, Nederland
• Clasina Jacoba Maria Gruijters (51), Helmond
• Alida (Aaltje) Ory (73), Beverwijk
• Barend Zanten van (74), Utrecht, Utr, Nederland
• Cornelis Hendricus Willemse (51), Haarlem
• Aalbert Hasselaar (69), Wageningen
• Antonia Engelina Kenkhuis (45), Almelo

• 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
• 1951 » Charlie Huhn, American rock singer and guitarist
• 1951 » Philip Tartaglia, Scottish archbishop
• 1951 » Willie Maddren, English footballer and manager († 2000)

• 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)
• 1958 » Edna Purviance, American actress (b. 1895)

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

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

• 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)
• 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 10.0 million citizens.
• June 3 » Herzog and Lachenal of the French Annapurna expedition become the first climbers to reach the summit of an 8,000-metre peak.
• July 4 » Cold War: Radio Free Europe first broadcasts.
• July 20 » Cold War: In Philadelphia, Harry Gold pleads guilty to spying for the Soviet Union by passing secrets from atomic scientist Klaus Fuchs.
• September 15 » Korean War: The U.S. X Corps lands at Inchon.
• October 19 » Iran becomes the first country to accept technical assistance from the United States under the Point Four Program.
• November 19 » US General Dwight D. Eisenhower becomes Supreme Commander of NATO-Europe.

The temperature on January 11, 1950 was between 6.9 °C and 10.0 °C and averaged 8.4 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain during 0.8 hours. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-southwest.