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Born on Monday January 13, 1947
- Johannes Jacobus Coenraad Reinink, Enschede, 7500, Nederland († 2009)
- Cornelia Petronella Storm, Amsterdam († 2002)
- Hendrika Johanna Maria Diepenmaat, Haaksbergen († 2000)
- Antonia Dijkhuizen, Monster († 2005)
- Arend Hobers, Stad Delden († 2022)
- Bernardus Johannes Clemens Maria Brinkman, Steenwijk († 2001)
- Frederik VERMEER, Maasland († 1952)
- Lambertus Wulfradus Vonk, Amersfoort, Utrecht, Nederland († 1947)
- Carol Sue Berry ****, Poplar Bluff, Butler, Missouri, Verenigde Staten († 2020)
- Hannelore Margrit Dora Schulz, Malchin, Mecklenburg († 1993)
Died on Monday January 13, 1947
- Allegonda Clementine Maria Verharen (1), Dongen
- Alva Leonidas** LISONBEE (75), Bluebell, Duchesne,, Utrecht, Nederland
- Adriana de Jong (74), Antwerpen, Belgium
- Abraham Snoeij (44), Rockanje
- Adrianus Gijsbertus Griffijn (97), Rijswijk, Nederland
- Aaltje van den Broek (67), Schiedam, Gemeente Schiedam, South Holland, Nederland
- Aleida Goorkotte (72), Haaksbergen
- Adriana de Jong (74)
- Albertus van Essen (24), Groningen
- Adriana Cornelia Evers (84), Breda, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from January 13, 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 13
- 1945 » Gordon McVie, English oncologist and author
- 1945 » Peter Simpson, English footballer
- 1946 » Eero Koivistoinen, Finnish saxophonist, composer, and conductor
- 1946 » Ordal Demokan, Turkish physicist and academic († 2004)
- 1947 » Carles Rexach, Spanish footballer and coach
- 1947 » Jacek Majchrowski, Polish historian, lawyer, and politician
- 1947 » John Lees, English singer-songwriter and guitarist
- 1948 » Gaj Singh, Indian lawyer and politician
- 1949 » Brandon Tartikoff, American screenwriter and producer († 1997)
- 1949 » Rakesh Sharma, Indian commander, pilot, and astronaut
Died on January 13
- 1929 » H. B. Higgins, Irish-Australian judge and politician, 3rd Attorney-General for Australia (b. 1851)
- 1929 » Wyatt Earp, American police officer (b. 1848)
- 1934 » Paul Ulrich Villard, French physicist and chemist (b. 1860)
- 1941 » James Joyce, Irish novelist, short story writer, and poet (b. 1882)
- 1943 » Sophie Taeuber-Arp, Swiss painter and sculptor (b. 1889)
- 1956 » Lyonel Feininger, German-American painter and illustrator (b. 1871)
- 1957 » A. E. Coppard English poet and short story writer (b. 1878)
- 1958 » Jesse L. Lasky, American film producer, co-founded Paramount Pictures (b. 1880)
- 1962 » Ernie Kovacs, American actor and game show host (b. 1919)
- 1963 » Sylvanus Olympio, Togolese businessman and politician, President of Togo (b. 1902)
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.
- April 15 » Jackie Robinson debuts for the Brooklyn Dodgers, breaking baseball's color line.
- July 4 » The "Indian Independence Bill" is presented before the British House of Commons, proposing the independence of the Provinces of British India into two sovereign countries: India and Pakistan.
- August 7 » The Bombay Municipal Corporation formally takes over the Bombay Electric Supply and Transport (BEST).
- October 30 » The General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT), the foundation of the World Trade Organization (WTO), is founded.
- November 6 » Meet the Press, the longest running television program in history, makes its debut.
- November 18 » The Ballantyne's Department Store fire in Christchurch, New Zealand, kills 41; it is the worst fire disaster in the history of New Zealand.
Weather January 13, 1947
The temperature on January 13, 1947 was between 3.3 °C and 7.7 °C and averaged 5.8 °C. There was 8.3 mm of rain during 3.3 hours. There was 3.3 hours of sunshine (40%). The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) and was prevailing from the southwest.