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Born on Monday November 1, 1948
Died on Monday November 1, 1948

Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from November 1, 1948 at Delpher


Born on November 1

Died on November 1

Names that were popular for boys in 1948
  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
Names that were popular for girls in 1948
  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

Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1948
  • 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 3 » Cold War: U.S. President Harry S. Truman signs the Marshall Plan, authorizing $5billion in aid for 16 countries.
  • August 3 » Whittaker Chambers accuses Alger Hiss of being a communist and a spy for the Soviet Union.
  • August 25 » The House Un-American Activities Committee holds first-ever televised congressional hearing: "Confrontation Day" between Whittaker Chambers and Alger Hiss.
  • October 28 » Paul Müller is awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his discovery of the insecticidal properties of DDT.
  • November 1 » Athenagoras I, Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople, is enthroned.
  • December 9 » The Genocide Convention is adopted.
Weather November 1, 1948

The temperature on November 1, 1948 was between 2.4 °C and 5.4 °C and averaged 4.1 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain during 0.3 hours. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southeast.

Source: KNMI