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• Nantje (Nancy) Algera, Franeker Frl († 2022)
• Arnaud Petrus Johannes Schulte Fischedick, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 2019)
• rosa maria petronella johanna (roos) steegs, helden-dorp
• Rosa Geuskens, Geel (België) († 1996)
• N.N. De Jonge, Hoogeveen, Drenthe, Netherlands († 1952)
• Rickie Dean Minnaert († 1952)
• Geertje Lenters († 2022)
• Fieke Schaeffers, Venray († 1953)
• Dirk van der Valk, Lippenwoude († 2018)
• gertruda theodora josephina (truus) van horen, helden-panningen

• Anne McVeigh (82), Brunswick Hospital, Amityville, Suffolk, New York, Verenigde Staten
• Barline Bron (62), Odoorn
• Catharina Maria Schoot (61), Haarlem, Nederland
• Aaltje Troost (73), Nijkerk
• Antonie van Wijngaarden (89), 't Goy, gem. Houten, Utrecht, NL
• Caroline Franziska Doths (88), Amsterdam
• Antonie van Wijngaarden (89), t Goy,, Utrecht, Nederland
• Anna Maria Smeets (46), Sittard, Nederland
• Hendrik Riksen (70)
• Ardina Kuijpers (81), Aarle-Rixtel

• 1950 » Kurt Koch, Swiss cardinal
• 1950 » Jørgen Olsen, Danish singer-songwriter
• 1951 » David Alton, Baron Alton of Liverpool, English educator and politician
• 1952 » Howard Devoto, English singer-songwriter
• 1952 » Howard Koh, American physician and politician, 14th United States Assistant Secretary for Health
• 1952 » Philip Green, English businessman
• 1953 » Heather Graham Pozzessere, American author
• 1953 » Kumba Ialá, Bissau-Guinean educator and politician, President of Guinea-Bissau († 2014)
• 1953 » Richard Bruton, Irish economist and politician, Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation
• 1954 » Massimo Bubola, Italian singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer

• 1938 » Nikolai Bukharin, Russian journalist and politician (b. 1888)
• 1939 » Luis Barceló, Spanish colonel (b. 1896)
• 1941 » Alexej von Jawlensky, Russian-German painter (b. 1864)
• 1944 » Otto von Below, Prussian general (b. 1857)
• 1951 » John S. Paraskevopoulos, Greek-South African astronomer and academic (b. 1889)
• 1957 » Ernst Nobs, Swiss politician (b. 1886)
• 1959 » Lester Young, American saxophonist and clarinet player (b. 1909)
• 1962 » Arthur Compton, American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1892)
• 1962 » Charles Bartliff, American soccer player (b. 1886)
• 1966 » Abe Saperstein, American basketball player and coach (b. 1902)

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

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

• 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 March 15, 1951 to September 2, 1952 the cabinet Drees I, with Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) as prime minister.
• In The Netherlands , there was from September 2, 1952 to October 13, 1956 the cabinet Drees II, with Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 10.3 million citizens.
• February 15 » King George VI of the United Kingdom is buried in St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle.
• February 21 » The Bengali Language Movement protests occur at the University of Dhaka in East Pakistan (now Bangladesh).
• February 26 » Vincent Massey is sworn in as the first Canadian-born Governor General of Canada.
• May 3 » The Kentucky Derby is televised nationally for the first time, on the CBS network.
• July 26 » King Farouk of Egypt abdicates in favor of his son Fuad.
• August 11 » Hussein bin Talal is proclaimed King of Jordan.

The temperature on March 15, 1952 was between -2.2 °C and 9.9 °C and averaged 3.7 °C. There was 10.1 hours of sunshine (86%). The almost cloudless was. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southeast.