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• Hendrik Jacobus Renting, Amsterdam,Noord-Holland,Nederland († 1951)
• Robert McLaren, Croy Schotland († 2007)
• Antoon Theophiel Jozef (Antoine) Jacques, Wellen, België († 2017)
• Marinus Wiebe Dootjes, de hoeve 'Rio Grande 'in de Coksdorp(Texel) († 1984)
• Martha Ann Todd († 1952)
• N.N. de Rijder, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Robert "Bobby" McLaren, Croy (Schotland) († 2007)
• Jaak Vandeurzen, Genk, Provincie Limburg, België († 1999)
• Douglas Howard Kale († 1978)
• Gré Vermaas, Huissen,, Gelderland, Nederland († 1992)

• Bernardus Vollenbroek (77), Hengelo
• Adolphe Joseph Meersschaut (64), Landskouter
• Adriana Willemina Kersten (82), Den Helder
• Bernhard Joseph Jasken (84), Ogema
• Aart IJzerman (69), Gemeente Heerde, Gelderland, Nederland
• Antonius Marinus van Iersel (74), Helvoirt, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Aaltien Jacobs Smit (62), Anloo, Drenthe, Netherlands(Annen)
• Antje Elken (68), Almelo
• Adrianus Johannes Janssens (88), Tilburg
• Antonius Johannes van Aalst (57), Eindhoven

• 1944 » Mike Oxley, American lawyer and politician († 2016)
• 1946 » Ian Porterfield, Scottish footballer and manager († 2007)
• 1947 » Derek Shulman, Scottish singer-songwriter and producer
• 1947 » Yukio Hatoyama, Japanese engineer and politician and Prime Minister of Japan
• 1951 » Mike Leavitt, American politician, 14th Governor of Utah
• 1953 » Jeb Bush, American banker, politician and Governor of Florida
• 1953 » Philip Anglim, American actor
• 1953 » Tom Veryzer, American baseball player († 2014)
• 1954 » Wesley Strick, American director and screenwriter
• 1956 » Didier Lockwood, French violinist († 2018)

• 1940 » Ellen Day Hale, American painter and author (b. 1855)
• 1940 » John Buchan, Scottish-Canadian historian and politician, Governor General of Canada (b. 1875)
• 1942 » Jamnalal Bajaj, Indian businessman and philanthropist (b. 1884)
• 1947 » Martin Klein, Estonian wrestler and coach (b. 1884)
• 1948 » Sergei Eisenstein, Russian director and screenwriter (b. 1898)
• 1949 » Axel Munthe, Swedish doctor (b. 1857)
• 1958 » Ernest Jones, Welsh neurologist and psychoanalyst (b. 1879)
• 1963 » John Olof Dahlgren, Swedish-American soldier, Medal of Honor recipient (b. 1872)
• 1963 » Sylvia Plath, American poet, novelist, and short story writer (b. 1932)
• 1967 » A. J. Muste, Dutch-American minister and activist (b. 1885)

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

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Elisabeth
4. Anna
5. Cornelia
6. Wilhelmina
7. Catharina
8. Petronella
9. Adriana
10. Hendrika
11. Margaretha
12. Marianne
13. Jacoba
14. Yvonne
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).
• In The Netherlands , there was from March 15, 1951 to September 2, 1952 the cabinet Drees I, with Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 10.2 million citizens.
• February 25 » The first Pan American Games are officially opened in Buenos Aires by Argentine President Juan Perón.
• March 7 » Korean War: Operation Ripper: United Nations troops led by General Matthew Ridgway begin an assault against Chinese forces.
• April 22 » Korean War: The Chinese People's Volunteer Army begin assaulting positions defended by the Royal Australian Regiment and the Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry at the Battle of Kapyong.
• May 3 » The United States Senate Committee on Armed Services and United States Senate Committee on Foreign Relations begin their closed door hearings into the relief of Douglas MacArthur by U.S. President Harry Truman.
• July 4 » Cold War: A court in Czechoslovakia sentences American journalist William N. Oatis to ten years in prison on charges of espionage.
• July 26 » Walt Disney's 13th animated film, Alice in Wonderland, premieres in London, England, United Kingdom.

The temperature on February 11, 1951 was between 1.7 °C and 4.4 °C and averaged 3.1 °C. There was 1.3 mm of rain during 1.5 hours. The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-southeast.