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• Walle Tjeerd van der Werf, Hengelo († 2015)
• Helena Petronella Valkenburg, Utrecht († 1949)
• Remkje Post († 1983)
• N.N. Arends, Dalen, Drenthe, Netherlands († 1948)
• Douglas Albert Sorensen, Illinois, Verenigde Staten († 1970)
• Berend Nijboer, Ommen, Overijssel, Nederland († 2013)
• Geertrudis Petrus Jozef Romeijnders, Lith, 5397, Nederland († 1995)
• Hagedoorn, Almelo († 1948)
• Peter de Waal, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 2001)
• Diane S. Balk, Morrison, Whiteside County, Illinois, Verenigde Staten († 2017)

• Berend Kremer (73), Spijkerboor, Anloo, Drenthe, NL
• Bastiaan de Waard (52), Rotterdam
• Alberta Middag (57), Hilversum (Ziekenhuis)
• Adriana Jacobse (71), Middelburg
• (73), Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Auguste Albert GAUDEMER (77), Douillet-le-Joly, Sarthe, Pays de la Loire, France
• Adriana Overkleeft (59), Monster, Nederland
• Adriana Overkleeft (60)
• Agnes Adriana Theodora Maria van der Burg (0), Delft
• Abraham den Os (85), Leiden

• 1946 » Claude Charron, Canadian educator and politician
• 1947 » Haley Barbour, American lawyer and politician, 62nd Governor of Mississippi
• 1947 » Raymond Bachand, Canadian lawyer and politician
• 1948 » Debbie Macomber, American author
• 1948 » Mike Hendrick, English cricketer, coach, and umpire
• 1948 » Pierre Lartigue, French rally driver
• 1949 » Arsène Wenger, French footballer and manager
• 1949 » Manfred Trojahn, German flute player, composer, and conductor
• 1949 » Stiv Bators, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor († 1990)
• 1949 » Vasilios Magginas, Greek politician, Greek Minister of Employment († 2015)

• 1934 » Pretty Boy Floyd, American gangster (b. 1904)
• 1935 » Edward Carson, Irish-English lawyer and politician, Attorney General for England and Wales (b. 1854)
• 1935 » Ettore Marchiafava, Italian physician (b. 1847)
• 1941 » Guy Môquet, French militant (b. 1924)
• 1952 » Ernst Rüdin, Swiss psychiatrist, geneticist, and eugenicist (b. 1874)
• 1954 » Jibanananda Das, Bangladeshi-Indian author and poet (b. 1899)
• 1956 » Hannah Mitchell, English activist (b. 1872)
• 1959 » George Bouzianis, Greek painter and educator (b. 1885)
• 1959 » Joseph Cahill, Australian politician, 29th Premier of New South Wales (b. 1891)
• 1965 » Muriel George, English singer and actress (b. 1883)

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. Wilhelmus
15. Gerardus
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.
• May 20 » Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek wins the 1948 Republic of China presidential election and is sworn in as the first President of the Republic of China at Nanjing.
• July 1 » Muhammad Ali Jinnah (Quaid-i-Azam) inaugurates Pakistan's central bank, the State Bank of Pakistan.
• July 26 » U.S. President Harry S. Truman signs Executive Order 9981, desegregating the military of the United States.
• August 10 » Candid Camera makes its television debut after being on radio for a year as Candid Microphone.
• November 12 » In Tokyo, the International Military Tribunal for the Far East sentences seven Japanese military and government officials, including General Hideki Tojo, to death for their roles in World War II.
• December 22 » Sjafruddin Prawiranegara established the Emergency Government of the Republic of Indonesia (Pemerintah Darurat Republik Indonesia, PDRI) in West Sumatra.

The temperature on October 22, 1948 was between 9.7 °C and 15.0 °C and averaged 13.1 °C. There was 1.0 mm of rain during 0.8 hours. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-southwest.