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• Maria Wilhelmina van der Sluijs, Amsterdam († 1947)
• Henricus Johannes Maria (Harry) Sas, ,, Rijswijk, Nederland († 2005)
• Jose van Gils († 2021)
• Gerrit Jan Hendrikus Hutten, Bergentheim († 2015)
• Alice Christina, Bandoeng, Indonesië († 1953)
• Johannes Nicolaas (Han) Blauwhof, Sloten, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 2011)
• Marianus Maaria Cornelis Gerardus Warmoeskerken, Bergen op Zoom, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 2015)
• Maria Theodora Elisabeth Toonen, Alphen en Riel († 1989)
• Hylke Pieke de Jong († 2004)
• Johannes Petrus Maria Bakker, Berkhout, Koggenland, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1989)

• Betsy MIMI (35), Surabaja (IND) 7 sept. 1947
• Anna Bennik (83), Wolvega, Friesland, Nederland
• Anna Maria Zomer (62), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Anna Maria ZOMER (62), Amsterdam
• Anna Hendrica Bennink (81), Wolvega
• Alphonsus Mattheus Smarius (63), 's-Hertogenbosch, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Anna Gertrud MERTENS (88), Heerlen
• Abbie May BERRY (85), Portland, Cumberland, Maine, Verenigde Staten
• Augustinus Petrus Modde (63), Clermint Florida (USA)
• Alphonsus Mathaeus Smarius (63), 's-Hertogenbosch,, Noord-Brabant, Nederland

• 1945 » Curtis Price, American musicologist and academic
• 1945 » Jacques Lemaire, Canadian ice hockey player and coach
• 1945 » Peter Storey, English footballer
• 1945 » Vic Pollard, English-New Zealand rugby player and footballer
• 1946 » Joe Klein, American journalist and author
• 1946 » Suzyn Waldman, American sportscaster
• 1946 » Willie Crawford, American baseball player († 2004)
• 1947 » Gloria Gaynor, American singer-songwriter
• 1947 » Sergio Della Pergola, Israeli demographer and statistician
• 1948 » Susan Blakely, American actress

• 1939 » Kyōka Izumi, Japanese author, poet, and playwright (b. 1873)
• 1940 » José Félix Estigarribia, Paraguayan soldier and politician, President of Paraguay (b. 1888)
• 1941 » Mario García Menocal, Cuban lawyer and politician, President of Cuba (b. 1866)
• 1942 » Cecilia Beaux, American painter and academic (b. 1855)
• 1949 » José Clemente Orozco, Mexican painter and illustrator (b. 1883)
• 1951 » John French Sloan, American painter and etcher (b. 1871)
• 1951 » Maria Montez, Dominican-French actress (b. 1912)
• 1954 » Bud Fisher, American cartoonist (b. 1885)
• 1956 » C. B. Fry, English cricketer, academic, and politician (b. 1872)
• 1959 » Maurice Duplessis, Canadian lawyer and politician, 16th Premier of Quebec (b. 1890)

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 5 » Cold War: Marshall Plan: In a speech at Harvard University, the United States Secretary of State George Marshall calls for economic aid to war-torn Europe.
• 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.
• October 1 » The North American F-86 Sabre flies for the first time.
• October 14 » Chuck Yeager becomes the first person to exceed the speed of sound.
• November 29 » Partition Plan: The United Nations General Assembly approves a plan for the partition of Palestine.
• December 2 » Jerusalem Riots of 1947: Riots break out in Jerusalem in response to the United Nations Partition Plan for Palestine.

The temperature on September 7, 1947 was between 9.2 °C and 22.0 °C and averaged 15.7 °C. There was 7.9 hours of sunshine (60%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the northwest.