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• levenloos Logtenberg, Apeldoorn († 1946)
• Billy Fowler († 1986)
• John Bankert, Andijk († 2020)
• Hendricus Johannes van der Ploeg, rotterdam, Nederland († 2003)
• Nicolaas Petrus Antonius Josephus van den Bogaart, Someren-Heide († 2020)
• Grietje Grada Nijboer, Sleen, Drenthe, Nederland († 2019)
• Nolan James Beukema, Kent Michigan, Verenigde Staten († 2002)
• Anna van Tessel, Utrecht († 1983)
• Bernadette van der Lugt, Cook, Illinois, Verenigde Staten († 2002)
• Albert Jan Wolfs, enter

• Berendina van der Waals (61), Velp, Rheden, Gelderland, Nederland
• Barijntje Stolk (47), Den Helder, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Adriana ALEMAN Cdr (59)
• Alphonsius Meesche (68), Haarlem, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
• Audley Brown Summerville (76), Oakland County, Michigan, Verenigde Staten
• Dina Fukking (70), Terborg, Nederland
• Adriaan Cornelis Geerts (80), Baarle-Nassau
• Adriana Raas (76), Heinkenszand
• Anne Wilhelm Carel de Graaff (70), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Antonet van Melis (69), Helmond,Noord-Brabant,Nederland

• 1944 » Jonathan King, English singer-songwriter, record producer, music entrepreneur, television/radio presenter, and convicted sex offender
• 1944 » Ron Kenoly, American Christian worship leader singer and songwriter
• 1945 » Dan Harrington, American lawyer and poker player
• 1945 » Larry Bowa, American baseball player and manager
• 1945 » Shekhar Kapur, Indian director, producer, and screenwriter
• 1946 » Frankie Beverly, American soul/funk singer-songwriter, musician, and producer (Maze)
• 1946 » Willy van der Kuijlen, Dutch footballer and manager
• 1947 » Henk van Woerden, Dutch-South African painter and author († 2005)
• 1947 » Lawrence Cannon, Canadian businessman and politician, 9th Canadian Minister of Foreign Affairs
• 1947 » Miroslav Vitouš, Czech-American bassist and songwriter

• 1918 » Alexander Dianin, Russian chemist (b. 1851)
• 1921 » Said Halim Pasha, Ottoman politician, 280th Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire (b. 1865)
• 1924 » Gene Stratton-Porter, American author and screenwriter (b. 1863)
• 1945 » Edmund Dwyer-Gray, Irish-Australian politician, 29th Premier of Tasmania (b. 1870)
• 1951 » Harold Ross, American journalist and publisher, founded The New Yorker (b. 1892)
• 1955 » Honus Wagner, American baseball player and manager (b. 1874)
• 1956 » B. R. Ambedkar, Indian economist and politician, 1st Indian Minister of Justice (b. 1891)
• 1961 » Frantz Fanon, Martinique-French psychiatrist and author (b. 1925)
• 1964 » Evert van Linge, Dutch footballer and architect (b. 1895)
• 1972 » Janet Munro, English actress and singer (b. 1934)

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.
• January 31 » The Democratic Republic of Vietnam introduces the đồng to replace the French Indochinese piastre at par.
• February 18 » Sailors of the Royal Indian Navy mutiny in Bombay harbour, from where the action spreads throughout the Provinces of British India, involving 78 ships, twenty shore establishments and 20,000 sailors
• March 2 » Ho Chi Minh is elected the President of North Vietnam.
• April 18 » The International Court of Justice holds its inaugural meeting in The Hague, Netherlands.
• July 5 » Micheline Bernardini models the first modern bikini at a swimming pool in Paris.
• July 7 » Mother Francesca S. Cabrini becomes the first American to be canonized.

The temperature on December 6, 1946 was between 0.7 °C and 4.9 °C and averaged 2.9 °C. There was 4.7 mm of rain during 5.0 hours. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south.