About the day » Monday September 6, 1948Calender converter

• Johanna Petronella Hendrika Gooren, Sevenum († 1948)
• Cornelis Bouma, Duurswoude gem. Opsterland († 2006)
• Jo JONGEN, Schaesberg/Landgraaf (NL/LI) († 2016)
• Mort Né LEPERLIER, L'Étang-Salé,97427,Réunion,Réunion,FRANCE († 1948)
• Eveline Gertrude Martha Driesen, Genk († 1999)
• Juliana Gertruida Hoesen, Gennep
• François Schepers, Sint-Truiden, België († 2024)
• Aaltje van Dorp († 2009)
• Petronella Catharina van Tol, Ter Aar (Langeraar) († 2013)
• Jan Bakker, 't Zand († 2024)

• Anne Mathea Johansdatter (78), Vassbotnfjell, Nordland, Norway
• Cornelis Vernooij (58), Utrecht
• Derk Hofman (72), Groningen
• Christian Bilstein (69), Bergisch Gladbach, Duitsland
• Catharina Maria Vermunt (73), Roosendaal
• Cornelis de Groot (76), Sliedrecht
• Christian Heinrich EGMONT KOHRS (54)
• Aaldert Hilberts Smit (0), Hoogeveen, Drenthe, Netherlands
• Atze (Arthur) Warners Veltman (71), Grand Rapids, Michigan, Verenigde Staten
• Daniël Wiersma (87), Volga, Brookings County, VS

• 1944 » Donna Haraway, American author, academic, and activist
• 1946 » Roger Knight, English cricketer and educator
• 1946 » Shirley M. Malcom, American scientist, academic and educator
• 1947 » Bruce Rioch, English footballer and manager
• 1947 » Jacob Rubinovitz, Polish-Israeli engineer and academic
• 1947 » Jane Curtin, American actress and comedian
• 1947 » Sylvester, American singer-songwriter († 1988)
• 1948 » Claydes Charles Smith, American guitarist († 2006)
• 1949 » Iris Robinson, Northern Irish politician
• 1951 » Melih Kibar, Turkish composer († 2005)

• 1938 » John Stuart Hindmarsh, English race car driver and pilot (b. 1907)
• 1939 » Arthur Rackham, English illustrator (b. 1867)
• 1944 » James Cannon Jr., American Bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South
• 1945 » John S. McCain Sr., American admiral (b. 1884)
• 1949 » Walter Widdop, English tenor and actor (b. 1892)
• 1950 » Olaf Stapledon, English philosopher and author (b. 1886)
• 1951 » James W. Gerard, American lawyer and diplomat, United States Ambassador to Germany (b. 1867)
• 1952 » Gertrude Lawrence, English actress, singer, and dancer (b. 1898)
• 1956 » Lee Jung-seob, North Korean painter (b. 1916)
• 1956 » Witold Hurewicz, Polish mathematician (b. 1904)

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 21 » The Flag of Quebec is adopted and flown for the first time over the National Assembly of Quebec. The day is marked annually as Québec Flag Day.
• February 21 » NASCAR is incorporated.
• March 25 » The first successful tornado forecast predicts that a tornado will strike Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma.
• June 26 » Cold War: The first supply flights are made in response to the Berlin Blockade.
• August 3 » Whittaker Chambers accuses Alger Hiss of being a communist and a spy for the Soviet Union.
• September 24 » The Honda Motor Company is founded.

The temperature on September 6, 1948 was between 8.0 °C and 16.1 °C and averaged 13.5 °C. There was 1.6 mm of rain during 0.3 hours. There was 1.9 hours of sunshine (14%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-northwest.