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• Levenloos Bankras, Wognum († 1947)
• Th.C.J. van Maldegem, Middelburg († 2016)
• Lawrence E. "Larry" Held, Pennsylvania, Verenigde Staten († 1999)
• Judith M. Dirkse, Sheboygan, Wisconsin († 2018)
• Hendrik Floris van de Velde, Terneuzen (Terneuzen), Zeeland, Nederland († 2022)
• N N Leeuw, Steenwijk († 1947)
• Mary Catherine Haselhoff († 1947)
• Snoep, Wemeldinge, Zeeland, Nederland
• Peter Ulijn, Oss († 1996)
• Heero Heeros Franzen, Amsterdam, gem. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 2011)

• Alphonsus van Belkom (76), Tilburg
• Anna Theodora ter Punt (68), Amsterdam
• Arnoldus Johannes Jacobus Horsmans (0), Maastricht
• Arnoldus Hubertus Wegerif (63), Apeldoorn
• Aloysius Franciscus VERHELST (47), Temse,9140,Flandre Orientale,Flandre,BELGIQUE
• Anna Maria Didden (72), Veerle, Antwerpen, Belgie
• Aaltje Jager (76), Gasselte (gem. Aa en Hunze)
• Auke Folkerts (82)
• Arij de Jong (66), Rotterdam
• Alida Wilhelmina Lamberdina De Jonge (60), Assen, Drenthe, Netherlands

• 1945 » Joe Niekro, American baseball player († 2006)
• 1946 » Chrystos, American writer and activist
• 1947 » Bob Anderson, English darts player
• 1947 » Rebecca Eaton, American television producer
• 1947 » Ron Leavitt, American screenwriter and producer († 2008)
• 1947 » Sondhi Limthongkul, Thai journalist and politician
• 1947 » Yutaka Fukumoto, Japanese baseball player and coach
• 1948 » Alex Ribeiro, Brazilian race car driver
• 1948 » Buck Martinez, American baseball player and manager
• 1948 » Stephen Green, Baron Green of Hurstpierpoint, English businessman and politician

• 1930 » Ōkido Moriemon, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 23rd Yokozuna (b. 1878)
• 1933 » Harold Weber, American golfer and architect (b. 1882)
• 1941 » Frank Pick, English lawyer and businessman (b. 1878)
• 1944 » Hannah Szenes, Hungarian-Israeli soldier and poet (b. 1921)
• 1944 » Richard Sorge, Azerbaijani-German journalist and spy (b. 1895)
• 1947 » K. Natesa Iyer, Indian-Sri Lankan journalist and politician (b. 1887)
• 1959 » Victor McLaglen, English-American boxer and actor (b. 1883)
• 1962 » Eleanor Roosevelt, American humanitarian and politician, 39th First Lady of the United States (b. 1884)
• 1964 » Hans von Euler-Chelpin, German-Swedish biochemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1863)
• 1966 » Rube Bressler, American baseball player (b. 1894)

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

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

• 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.
• 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 11 » The Exodus 1947 heads to Palestine from France.
• 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.
• August 4 » The Supreme Court of Japan is established.
• September 9 » First case of a computer bug being found: A moth lodges in a relay of a Harvard Mark II computer at Harvard University.
• October 1 » The North American F-86 Sabre flies for the first time.

The temperature on November 7, 1947 was between 6.6 °C and 11.7 °C and averaged 8.7 °C. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the southwest.