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• Fokke Drost, Blija, Ferwerderadeel († 2013)
• Eduard Kleijweg, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 2016)
• André Klein Goldewijk, Zieuwent,, Gelderland, Nederland († 2003)
• Tonny Nijhuis, De Lutte († 2023)
• Sirk Bijma, Groningen, Neth
• Deborah C. Logue († 1993)
• Deborah L. Bassett, Johnstown, Cambria County, Pennsylvania († 1999)
• Susan Louise “Sue” Schindler, Beloit, Rock, Wisconsin, Verenigde Staten († 2019)
• Anne Prins, Kaatsheuvel, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1998)
• Randy K. Munter, St. Louis, Missouri, VS († 2010)

• Bessie Glass (54), Zeeland-Michigan (USA)
• Arjen Stoker (63)
• Bonifacius Van de Sande (77), Zoerle-Parwijs, Westerlo, Antwerpen, België
• Aline Philippe (66), Cerfontaine
• Cornelia Hoogerdijk (44), Rotterdam
• Dirkje Theodora Mozar (eerst: Enkelaar) (84), Utrecht
• Aldert Nagel (69), Leeuwarden, Friesland, Netherlands
• Anna Maria Christina Schell (68), Tegelen,, Limburg, Nederland
• Aaltje Mensinga (68), Groningen (Groningen)
• Antonius Smeets (70), Kerkrade, Limburg, Nederland

• 1951 » Mohammed Al-Sager, Kuwaiti journalist and politician
• 1952 » Carol Kane, American actress
• 1952 » Denis Herron, Canadian ice hockey player
• 1952 » Isabella Rossellini, Italian actress, director, producer, and screenwriter
• 1952 » Lee Soo-man, South Korean singer and businessman, founded S.M. Entertainment
• 1952 » Tiiu Aro, Estonian physician and politician, Estonian Minister of Social Affairs
• 1953 » Peter Donohoe, English pianist and educator
• 1955 » Ed Fast, Canadian lawyer and politician
• 1956 » Brian Benben, American actor and producer
• 1956 » John Scott, English organist and conductor († 2015)

• 1942 » Arthur Pryor, American trombonist, bandleader, and politician (b. 1870)
• 1943 » Elias Degiannis, Greek commander (b. 1912)
• 1945 » Florence Bascom, American geologist and educator (b. 1862)
• 1945 » Simon Bolivar Buckner Jr., American general (b. 1886)
• 1947 » Shigematsu Sakaibara, Japanese admiral (b. 1898)
• 1948 » Edward Brooker, English-Australian politician, 31st Premier of Tasmania (b. 1891)
• 1959 » Ethel Barrymore, American actress (b. 1879)
• 1963 » Pedro Armendáriz, Mexican-American actor (b. 1912)
• 1964 » Giorgio Morandi, Italian painter (b. 1890)
• 1967 » Geki, Italian race car driver (b. 1937)

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

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

• 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 September 2, 1952 to October 13, 1956 the cabinet Drees II, with Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 10.6 million citizens.
• January 14 » The Hudson Motor Car Company merges with Nash-Kelvinator Corporation forming the American Motors Corporation.
• April 8 » South African Airways Flight 201 A de Havilland DH.106 Comet 1 crashes into the sea during night killing 21 people.
• September 3 » The German submarineU-505 begins its move from a specially constructed dock to its site at Chicago's Museum of Science and Industry.
• September 30 » The U.S. Navy submarine USSNautilus is commissioned as the world's first nuclear-powered vessel.
• November 22 » The Humane Society of the United States is founded.
• December 4 » The first Burger King is opened in Miami, Florida.

The temperature on June 18, 1954 was between 14.7 °C and 21.4 °C and averaged 17.5 °C. There was 3.4 hours of sunshine (20%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southwest.