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• Johannes Herman Scholte († 2004)
• Bernardus van Nobelen, Hillegom († 1992)
• Julia Maria Denys, Waardamme,8020,West-Vlaanderen,België († 1971)
• Anna Martina Lammertsma
• Donald-Echter von der Leyen († 1971)
• Els Dijkhuis, Delft († 2004)
• Rens, Hooge Mierde
• Alphonsus Nicolaas Franciscus Kentie, 's-Gravenhage, Gemeente 's-Gravenhage, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands († 2020)
• Adrianus Petrus van Uden, Schiedam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland, Nederland († 1996)
• Linda Ann Verdin, New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, Verenigde Staten († 1995)

• Ale Jansd de Jong (36), Heerenveen, aengwirden.fr.nld
• Arie Stuij (86)
• Adriaan van Gils (82), Goirle
• Antonia Johanna Maria HAZELZET (63), Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Celina Reaume (83), Windsor, Essex County, Ontario, Canada
• Adolf Hagemeijer (82), Steenwijk
• Carel Jan Morren (77), Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Adam Mars Josiah Todd ?**** (79), Alameda, California, Verenigde Staten
• Ale Jans de Jong (36), Heerenveen, Gem. Heerenveen, Friesland, Nederland
• Christina Johanna van den Esschert (39), Zeist

• 1944 » Agnes Baltsa, Greek soprano and actress
• 1945 » Bobby Tolan, American baseball player and manager
• 1945 » Hans Monderman, Dutch engineer († 2008)
• 1947 » Anfinn Kallsberg, Faroese politician, 10th Prime Minister of the Faroe Islands
• 1947 » Bob Boone, American baseball player and manager
• 1947 » Lamar S. Smith, American lawyer and politician
• 1949 » Ahmad Rashād, American football player and sportscaster
• 1949 » Raymond Blanc, French chef and author
• 1950 » Peter Biyiasas, Greek-Canadian chess player
• 1951 » Charles Falconer, Baron Falconer of Thoroton, Scottish lawyer and politician, Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain

• 1938 » Lev Shestov, Ukrainian-Russian philosopher and theologian (b. 1866)
• 1942 » Bruno Schulz, Polish painter and critic (b. 1892)
• 1943 » Miyagiyama Fukumatsu, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 29th Yokozuna (b. 1895)
• 1949 » James Ensor, Belgian painter (b. 1860)
• 1950 » Aage Redal, Danish actor (b. 1891)
• 1954 » Walter Bartley Wilson, English footballer and manager (b. 1870)
• 1955 » Marquis James, American journalist and author (b. 1891)
• 1956 » Francis L. Sullivan, English-American actor (b. 1903)
• 1959 » Joseph Charbonneau, Canadian archbishop (b. 1892)
• 1960 » Phyllis Haver, American actress (b. 1899)

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.
• January 7 » Kentucky Air National Guard pilot Thomas Mantell crashes while in pursuit of a supposed UFO.
• May 30 » A dike along the flooding Columbia River breaks, obliterating Vanport, Oregon within minutes. Fifteen people die and tens of thousands are left homeless.
• June 18 » Columbia Records introduces the long-playing record album in a public demonstration at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel in New York City.
• June 26 » Cold War: The first supply flights are made in response to the Berlin Blockade.
• August 10 » Candid Camera makes its television debut after being on radio for a year as Candid Microphone.
• November 22 » Chinese Civil War: Elements of the Chinese Communist Second Field Army under Liu Bocheng trap the Nationalist 12th Army, beginning the Shuangduiji Campaign, the largest engagement of the Huaihai Campaign.

The temperature on November 19, 1948 was between 10.0 °C and 12.9 °C and averaged 11.2 °C. There was 0.5 mm of rain during 0.3 hours. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southwest.