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• Kees Neggers, Oisterwijk (Noord-Brabant) († 1998)
• Goverdina Johanna Bakker, Schiedam († 2012)
• Freerk H P Wiegman, 's-Gravenhage, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands († 2006)
• Marie-Paule Lea Charlotte Emma Vandenheede, Ronse, 9600, Oost-Vlaanderen, België († 2000)
• Arnoldus Quirinus Zaal, Hilversum († 2004)
• Johannes Hendricus van Lier, Hilversum († 2010)
• Cornelis Antonius Franciscus Maria Neggers, Oisterwijk († 1998)
• James Michael Gibbons, Oakland, Alameda, California, Verenigde Staten († 2001)
• Maria Baas, Pernis,, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 2006)
• Graeme Roland (Snow) SHARMAN, Tasmania, Australia († 2013)

• Bonne Herman Wilhelm Hendrik Stork (84), Den Haag, Zuid Holland, Nederland
• Augusta Fredrica Mallon (73), Hilversum, NH, The Netherlands
• Anna Gerharda Bolk (38), Didam, Gelderland, Nederland
• Anna de Graaf (62), bussum
• Albert Hendricus Wilhelmus du Chatinier (46), Den Haag
• Adrianus Bastiaansen (75), Nieuw-Ginneken
• Cajus Maria Albrecht Michael Franz, Graf von Praschma (73), Hohenstein, Rottweil
• Albert Bult (81), Oldemarkt
• Augustina Frederica Mallon (73), Hilversum
• Anna de Graaf (63), Bussum

• 1946 » Brian Cox, Scottish actor
• 1947 » Jonathan Pryce, Welsh actor and singer
• 1947 » Ron Dennis, English businessman, founded the McLaren Group
• 1947 » Ronnie Wood, English guitarist, songwriter, and producer
• 1948 » Juhan Viiding, Estonian poet and actor († 1995)
• 1948 » Michel Plasse, Canadian ice hockey player († 2006)
• 1948 » Powers Boothe, American actor († 2017)
• 1948 » Tomáš Halík, Czech Roman Catholic priest, philosopher, theologian and scholar
• 1950 » Charlene, American singer-songwriter
• 1950 » Perrin Beatty, Canadian businessman and politician

• 1938 » Ödön von Horváth, Croatian-French author and playwright (b. 1901)
• 1941 » Hans Berger, German neurologist and academic (b. 1873)
• 1941 » Hugh Walpole, New Zealand-English author (b. 1884)
• 1943 » Leslie Howard, English actor, director, and producer (b. 1893)
• 1943 » Wilfrid Israel, English-German businessman and philanthropist (b. 1899)
• 1946 » Ion Antonescu, Romanian marshal and politician, 43rd Prime Minister of Romania (b. 1882)
• 1948 » Alex Gard, Russian-American cartoonist (b. 1900)
• 1952 » John Dewey, American psychologist and philosopher (b. 1859)
• 1953 » Emanuel Vidović, Croatian painter and illustrator (b. 1870)
• 1954 » Martin Andersen Nexø, Danish-German journalist and author (b. 1869)

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

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

• Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till September 4, 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 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.
• From August 7, 1948 till March 15, 1951 the Netherlands had a cabinet Drees - Van Schaik with the prime ministers Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) and Mr. J.R.H. van Schaik (KVP).
• The Netherlands had about 9.7 million citizens.
• June 26 » Cold War: The first supply flights are made in response to the Berlin Blockade.
• July 26 » U.S. President Harry S. Truman signs Executive Order 9981, desegregating the military of the United States.
• September 12 » Marshal Lin Biao, commander-in-chief of the Chinese communist Northeast Field Army, launched a massive offensive toward Jinzhou, Liaoshen Campaign has begun.
• September 14 » The Indian Army captures the city of Aurangabad as part of Operation Polo.
• September 22 » Gail Halvorsen officially starts parachuting candy to children as part of the Berlin Airlift.
• December 11 » Arab–Israeli War: The United Nations passes General Assembly Resolution 194, creating a Conciliation Commission to mediate the conflict.

The temperature on June 1, 1948 was between 7.4 °C and 17.7 °C and averaged 12.1 °C. There was 6.1 mm of rain during 6.4 hours. There was 5.3 hours of sunshine (32%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south.