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• André Charles Sylvain LACROIX, Vottem,4041,Liège,Wallonie,BELGIQUE († 2011)
• N.N. Drost, Rhenen, Utrecht, Netherlands († 1948)
• Gerrechien Bal, Emmen († 2001)
• N van Kolck, Nijmegen († 1948)
• Leo Huisman, Gouda († 1948)
• van Kolck, Nijmegen, Gelderland, Nederland († 1948)
• Karel Jozef Jan Aerts, Geel, België († 1949)
• Johannes Wilhelmus Hubertus Emmelen, Neerharen, Lanaken (B) († 1948)
• Bertus Groenewoud († 2012)
• Eileen Claire Dirks, Sibley, Osceola Co., IA († 2005)

• Arentje van Rijk (71), Rotterdam
• Benedicto Kirchner (51), Águas Mornas, Santa Catarina, Brasil (Rio dos Bugres)
• Aldert Willem de Haan (67), Leiden,Gemeente Leiden,South Holland,Netherlands
• Bertus Hazeveld (48), Assen
• Carla Menzel (59), Allstedt, Saksen-Anhalt
• Agatha Christina Tempel (55), Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Carl Christian Richard Rathmann (87), Murray Bridge, South Australia
• Anna Jacoba Geertruida Fleuren (72), Nijmegen, Nederland
• van Kolck (0), Nijmegen, Gelderland, Nederland
• A. Lauputty, Batavia, Java, Nederlands Oost-Indië

• 1945 » Elton Dean, English saxophonist and keyboard player († 2006)
• 1945 » Sandy Berger, American lawyer and politician, 19th United States National Security Advisor († 2015)
• 1945 » Wayne Fontana, English pop-rock singer
• 1946 » John Hewson, Australian economist and politician
• 1946 » Sharon Thesen, Canadian poet and academic
• 1946 » Wim Jansen, Dutch footballer and manager
• 1948 » Telma Hopkins, American singer and actress
• 1949 » Caitlyn Jenner, American decathlete and actress
• 1950 » Ludo Delcroix, Belgian cyclist
• 1950 » Sihem Bensedrine, Tunisian journalist and activist

• 1929 » Bernhard von Bülow, German soldier and politician, Chancellor of Germany (b. 1849)
• 1936 » Newton Moore, Australian soldier and politician, 8th Premier of Western Australia (b. 1870)
• 1939 » Alice Brady, American actress (b. 1892)
• 1941 » Filipp Goloshchyokin, Soviet politician (b. 1876)
• 1945 » Kesago Nakajima, Japanese general (b. 1881)
• 1952 » Billy Hughes, English-Australian politician, 7th Prime Minister of Australia (b. 1862)
• 1957 » Ernst Gräfenberg, German-American physician and gynecologist (b. 1881)
• 1959 » Camilo Cienfuegos, Cuban soldier (b. 1932)
• 1963 » Mart Saar, Estonian organist and composer (b. 1882)
• 1965 » Thomas Graham Brown, Scottish mountaineer and physiologist (b. 1882)

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. Jacob
16. Gerardus

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.
• April 1 » Faroe Islands gain autonomy from Denmark.
• June 7 » Anti-Jewish riots in Oujda and Jerada take place.
• July 5 » National Health Service Acts create the national public health system in the United Kingdom.
• August 3 » Whittaker Chambers accuses Alger Hiss of being a communist and a spy for the Soviet Union.
• August 12 » Babrra massacre: About 600 unarmed members of the Khudai Khidmatgar movement are shot dead on the orders of the Chief Minister of the North-West Frontier Province, Abdul Qayyum Khan Kashmiri, on Babrra ground in the Hashtnagar region of Charsadda District, North-West Frontier Province (now Khyber Pakhtunkhwa), Pakistan.
• 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.

The temperature on October 28, 1948 was between -0.5 °C and 9.7 °C and averaged 4.2 °C. There was 7.1 hours of sunshine (72%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-northeast.