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• Adriaan Juno Kaptein, Rotterdam († 2015)
• Johannes Jan Anne LOURENS, Amsterdam († 1991)
• Johanna Margo de Bruin, Mijdrecht, Utrecht, Nederland († 1982)
• Johannes Matthias Saris, Geesteren († 1965)
• Leendert Hubertus Johannes Ton, Leiden († 1995)
• Oosterhuis, Winschoten, Groningen, Nederland († 1946)
• Hendrik-Jan Kamphuis, Putten († 1994)
• Klaas Busman, Drachten († 2011)
• Jacob Maarten van der Weijde, Nieuwerkerk († 1953)
• Aaltje Mosterd, Putten († 1993)

• Antonius de Beer (63), Ilburg
• Albertus Martinus Stadhouders (78), Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Arie Jaeger (0), Utrecht
• Catharina Wolfers (62), Den Haag,-
• Oosterhuis (0), Winschoten, Groningen, Nederland
• Alice Elizabeth DAY (66), Pirton, Hitchin, Hertfordshire
• Bastiaan Vader (75), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Bouchien Hensens (80), Muntendam
• Adriana van Leersum (82), Ede
• Adriana W J Robben (81), Bergen op Zoom,Noord-Brabant,Nederland

• 1940 » Ronald Pickup, English actor
• 1940 » Tom Jones, Welsh singer and actor
• 1944 » Annette Lu, Taiwanese lawyer and politician, 8th Vice President of the Republic of China
• 1944 » Clarence White, American guitarist and singer († 1973)
• 1945 » Gilles Marotte, Canadian ice hockey player († 2005)
• 1945 » John Olsen, Australian politician, 42nd Premier of South Australia
• 1945 » Wolfgang Schüssel, Austrian lawyer and politician, 26th Chancellor of Austria
• 1947 » Don Money, American baseball player and coach
• 1947 » Thurman Munson, American baseball player († 1979)
• 1948 » Jim Walton, American businessman

• 1932 » John Verran, English-Australian politician, 26th Premier of South Australia (b. 1856)
• 1933 » Dragutin Domjanić, Croatian lawyer, judge, and poet (b. 1875)
• 1936 » Stjepan Seljan, Croatian explorer (b. 1875)
• 1937 » Jean Harlow, American actress and singer (b. 1911)
• 1942 » Alan Blumlein, English engineer (b. 1903)
• 1945 » Kitaro Nishida, Japanese philosopher and academic (b. 1870)
• 1954 » Alan Turing, English mathematician and computer scientist (b. 1912)
• 1956 » John Willcock, Australian politician, 15th Premier of Western Australia (b. 1879)
• 1961 » Reginald Fletcher, 1st Baron Winster, English navy officer and politician, Secretary of State for Transport (b. 1885)
• 1963 » ZaSu Pitts, American actress (b. 1894)

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

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

• Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• From June 24, 1945 till July 3, 1946 the Netherlands had a cabinet Schermerhorn - Drees with the prime ministers Prof. ir. W. Schermerhorn (VDB) and W. Drees (PvdA).
• 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.
• The Netherlands had about 9.3 million citizens.
• February 15 » ENIAC, the first electronic general-purpose computer, is formally dedicated at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia.
• March 21 » The Los Angeles Rams sign Kenny Washington, making him the first African American player in professional American football since 1933.
• April 23 » Manuel Roxas is elected the last President of the Commonwealth of the Philippines.
• May 7 » Tokyo Telecommunications Engineering (later renamed Sony) is founded.
• June 2 » Birth of the Italian Republic: In a referendum, Italians vote to turn Italy from a monarchy into a Republic. After the referendum, King Umberto II of Italy is exiled.
• December 19 » Start of the First Indochina War.

The temperature on June 7, 1946 was between 6.6 °C and 21.3 °C and averaged 14.7 °C. There was 11.8 hours of sunshine (71%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north-northeast.