About the day » Saturday June 7, 1947Calender converter

• Gerarda Bastings, Tilburg († 1995)
• Adrianus Jacob Grootenboer, Zevenbergen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 2009)
• Koenraad Schonewille, Zwartemeer, Emmen († 2021)
• Nicolaas Johannes (Nico) Konijn, Hilversum († 1995)
• Eldon VAN DYKEN, Bozeman Gallatin County Montana U.S.A († 2007)
• Arnoldus Wilhelmus Haesakkers, Rotterdam, Zuid Holland, Nederland († 1952)
• Gerie Bronscheer († 1995)
• Jannes Bos († 2011)
• Nadine Augusta Maria VAN DER EECKEN, Aalst,9300,Flandre Orientale,Flandre,BELGIQUE († 2011)
• Gerrit Jan Broekroelofs, Hardenberg († 1949)

• Arie Anthonie Taselaar (76), Rotterdam
• Agatha Maria Tholen (60), Alkmaar
• Anthonij van Zunderen (84), s Heerenhoek
• Annigje Wiebes van der Schaaf (76), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Cornelia Kortsmit (77), Zevenbergen (NL)
• Cornelia Korsmit (77), Zevenbergen, Noord-Brabant, Nl
• Arnolde Sandhaus (37), Bandoeng (N.Indie)
• Antonia Hermanna Aalders (87), Maartensdijk
• Bouchien Hensens, (81), Muntendam, De Venne
• Catharina Hubertina Bos (60), Venlo

• 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
• 1952 » Liam Neeson, Irish-American actor
• 1952 » Orhan Pamuk, Turkish-American novelist, screenwriter, and academic, Nobel Prize laureate

• 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. 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.
• March 29 » Malagasy Uprising against French colonial rule in Madagascar.
• 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 6 » Referendum held in Sylhet to decide its fate in the Partition of India.
• August 14 » Pakistan gains Independence from the British Empire and joins the Commonwealth of Nations.
• August 17 » The Radcliffe Line, the border between the Dominions of India and Pakistan, is revealed.
• November 29 » Partition Plan: The United Nations General Assembly approves a plan for the partition of Palestine.

The temperature on June 7, 1947 was between 11.3 °C and 16.0 °C and averaged 13.2 °C. There was 1.2 mm of rain during 1.8 hours. There was 2.8 hours of sunshine (17%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-southwest.