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Born on Saturday January 11, 1947
- Margaretha Maria Pirovano, Beverwijk († 2007)
- Paulus ELZINGA, Achtkarspelen Friesland Netherlands († 1969)
- Roger Scheipers, Antwerpen (B) († 2016)
- Lars HØEG VON HOLSTEIN-RATHLOU, Copenhagen Denmark († 1966)
- Augustinus Johannes Maria Jacobs, Breda, Gemeente Breda, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1947)
- Ed de Klerk († 2006)
- D(Doodgeboren) Voorhuis, Weerselo († 1947)
- Helena Cornelia van Dijk, Terborg, Gelderland, Nederland († 1947)
- Vitor Hugo Buzolin Kuhl, Limeira, São Paulo, Brasil († 1956)
- NN Dijkstra, Leeuwarden († 1947)
Died on Saturday January 11, 1947
- Antonetta Evers (56), Breda, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
- Aaltje Cornelisdr. Blok (50), Sneek, Gem. Sneek, Friesland, Nederland
- Abraham Lesterhuis (62), Alkmaar,, Noord-Holland, Nederland
- Anna den Boer (83), Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Arend Jan Oltwater, Hengelo (O)
- Adrianus Eilander (71), Haarlemmermeer
- Anna Dorothea Schirmann (0), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
- Albert van den Berg (68), Oldebroek, Gelderland, Nederland
- Anna Maria Breukmann (77), Zaltbommel, Nederland
- Ada terHorst (84)
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from January 11, 1947 at Delpher
- De waarheid
- Nieuwsblad van het Zuiden : dagblad met ochtend- en avond-editie
- Het dagblad : uitgave van de Nederlandsche Dagbladpers te Batavia
- Nieuwsblad van het Noorden
- Het vrije volk : democratisch-socialistisch dagblad
- Amigoe di Curacao : weekblad voor de Curacaosche eilanden
- Het nieuws : algemeen dagblad
- De Heerenveensche koerier : onafhankelijk dagblad voor Midden-Zuid-Oost-Friesland en Noord-Overijssel
- Leeuwarder courant : hoofdblad van Friesland
- De tijd : dagblad voor Nederland
Born on January 11
- 1945 » Christine Kaufmann, German actress, author, and businesswoman († 2017)
- 1946 » John Piper, American theologian and author
- 1946 » Naomi Judd, American singer-songwriter and actress
- 1946 » Tony Kaye, English progressive rock keyboard player and songwriter (Yes)
- 1947 » Hamish Macdonald, New Zealand rugby player
- 1948 » Fritz Bohla, German footballer and manager
- 1948 » Joe Harper, Scottish footballer and manager
- 1948 » Madeline Manning, American runner and coach
- 1948 » Terry Williams, Welsh drummer
- 1948 » Wajima Hiroshi, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 54th Yokozuna
Died on January 11
- 1937 » Nuri Conker, Turkish colonel and politician (b. 1882)
- 1941 » Emanuel Lasker, German mathematician, philosopher, and chess player (b. 1868)
- 1944 » Galeazzo Ciano, Italian politician, Italian Minister of Foreign Affairs (b. 1903)
- 1947 » Eva Tanguay, Canadian singer (b. 1879)
- 1952 » Aureliano Pertile, Italian tenor and educator (b. 1885)
- 1952 » Jean de Lattre de Tassigny, French general (b. 1889)
- 1953 » Noe Zhordania, Georgian journalist and politician, Prime Minister of Georgia (b. 1868)
- 1953 » Roberta Fulbright, American businesswoman (b.1874)
- 1954 » Oscar Straus, Austrian composer (b. 1870)
- 1957 » Robert Garran, Australian lawyer and politician, Solicitor-General of Australia (b. 1867)
Names that were popular for boys in 1947
- Johannes
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Hendrik
- Willem
- Gerrit
- Adrianus
- Robert
- Pieter
- Jacobus
- Peter
- Petrus
- Dirk
- Jacob
- Antonius
- Wilhelmus
Names that were popular for girls in 1947
- Maria
- Johanna
- Cornelia
- Elisabeth
- Wilhelmina
- Anna
- Hendrika
- Petronella
- Catharina
- Adriana
- Geertruida
- Margaretha
- Yvonne
- Jacoba
- Helena
- Linda
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1947
- Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- 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 9.5 million citizens.
- May 31 » Ferenc Nagy, the democratically elected Prime Minister of Hungary, resigns from office after blackmail from the Hungarian Communist Party accusing him of being part of a plot against the state. This grants the Communists effective control of the Hungarian government.
- June 23 » The United States Senate follows the United States House of Representatives in overriding U.S. President Harry S. Truman's veto of the Taft–Hartley Act.
- July 26 » Cold War: U.S. President Harry S. Truman signs the National Security Act of 1947 into United States law creating the Central Intelligence Agency, United States Department of Defense, United States Air Force, Joint Chiefs of Staff, and the United States National Security Council.
- September 30 » The 1947 World Series is the first to be televised, to include an African-American player, to exceed $2 million in receipts, to see a pinch-hit home run, and to have six umpires on the field.
- November 17 » The Screen Actors Guild implements an anti-Communist loyalty oath.
- November 20 » The Princess Elizabeth marries Lieutenant Philip Mountbatten, who becomes the Duke of Edinburgh, at Westminster Abbey in London.
Weather January 11, 1947
The temperature on January 11, 1947 was between 0.5 °C and 6.3 °C and averaged 2.1 °C. There was 4.8 mm of rain during 3.7 hours. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south east.