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• Anton G. 't Lam
• Daphne Anne Patricia BAXTER († 2016)
• Janny Alida Mobach, Zuilen, Utrecht, Nederland
• Han Velthuijs, Beverwijk, Noord-Holland, Nederland NL († 2007)
• (l.l.) Pijper, Ter Aar († 1948)
• Hugo Johan Karel de VRIES, Heerlerheide († 2008)
• Beverly Janet Sloan, South Carolina, United States of America († 2014)
• Gerardus Hendricus Kemme, 's Hertogenbosch († 1995)
• Hendrikus Terwal, Zwartsluis, Overijssel, Nederland
• Gerardus Dirk Wuister, Rotterdam († 1985)

• Adriana Heurter (60), Raamsdonk
• Anna B. Oliver (28), Cape Girardeau
• Adolphus ASSELMAN (70), Liedekerke,1770,Brabant Flamand,Bruxelles Capitale,BELGIQUE
• Anthonie Plezier (72), Leiden
• Aafjen Kramer (74), Hoorn
• Anna Elisabeth van der Pol (77), geldermalsen
• Alidor Polidor Huyghe (72), Oostnieuwkerke, Belgique
• Antje van der Meer (68)
• Albert van Beek (65), Mierlo, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Anthonie Peek (74), Velsen

• 1946 » Robert Louis-Dreyfus, French-Swiss businessman († 2009)
• 1947 » Barry Melton, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
• 1947 » Paul Rudolph, Canadian singer, guitarist, and cyclist
• 1947 » Roger Liddle, Baron Liddle, English politician
• 1948 » Laurence Yep, American author and playwright
• 1949 » Alan White, English drummer and songwriter
• 1949 » Antony Sher, South African-British actor, director, and screenwriter
• 1949 » Harry Turtledove, American historian and author
• 1949 » Jim Lea, English singer-songwriter, bass player, and producer
• 1949 » Roger Powell, English-Australian scientist and academic

• 1927 » Ottavio Bottecchia, Italian cyclist (b. 1894)
• 1928 » Emmeline Pankhurst, English activist and academic (b. 1857)
• 1932 » Dorimène Roy Desjardins, Canadian businesswoman, co-founded Desjardins Group (b. 1858)
• 1933 » Justinien de Clary, French target shooter (b. 1860)
• 1936 » G. K. Chesterton, English essayist, poet, playwright, and novelist (b. 1874)
• 1936 » Hans Poelzig, German architect, painter, and designer, designed the IG Farben Building (b. 1869)
• 1946 » John Logie Baird, Scottish-English physicist and engineer (b. 1888)
• 1946 » Jorge Ubico, 21st President of Guatemala (b. 1878)
• 1953 » Tom Cole, Welsh-American racing driver (b. 1922)
• 1968 » Salvatore Quasimodo, Italian novelist and poet, Nobel Prize Laureate (b. 1901)

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

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Elisabeth
6. Wilhelmina
7. Catharina
8. Hendrika
9. Petronella
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.
• January 7 » Kentucky Air National Guard pilot Thomas Mantell crashes while in pursuit of a supposed UFO.
• March 18 » Soviet consultants leave Yugoslavia in the first sign of the Tito–Stalin Split.
• June 26 » Shirley Jackson's short story The Lottery is published in The New Yorker magazine.
• August 10 » Candid Camera makes its television debut after being on radio for a year as Candid Microphone.
• November 1 » Athenagoras I, Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople, is enthroned.
• December 22 » Sjafruddin Prawiranegara established the Emergency Government of the Republic of Indonesia (Pemerintah Darurat Republik Indonesia, PDRI) in West Sumatra.

The temperature on June 14, 1948 was between 14.6 °C and 30.2 °C and averaged 21.6 °C. There was 12.6 hours of sunshine (75%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south east.