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• Theodorus Daniel Van Staveren, Heemstede, Noord-Holland, The Netherlands († 1968)
• Tineke Lammers († 1961)
• Wilhelmina Dirkje van Teijlingen († 2001)
• Norman ORBECK, USA, Michigan, Kalamazoo († 1996)
• Dik Verbrugge († 2002)
• Mannes Bruins († 2008)
• Huibert van Noord, Amsterdam († 1948)
• James Lewis Kuhlman, Michigan, Verenigde Staten († 2014)
• Johannes Bernardus (Johan) Lippold, Zwartemeer, Drenthe, Nederland († 2013)
• Mimi Georgine de Kleine

• Bertha "Bertie" Gerst (71)
• Charles Walter Verso (62), Preston, Victoria, Australia
• Anna Letema (82), Hengelo
• Aldegondis Julia Nulens (65), Alken
• Antonius Bernardus VLAK (76), Roosendaal
• (75), Amsterdam
• Antoon van Baal (75), Ottersum, NL
• Corstianus (Christianus) van Luijk (87), Monster, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Adriana Maria Boxmeer (78), Delft, Zuid Holland
• Antonie Adriaan Huisveld (23), Vlaardingen, Zuid-Holland, Nederland

• 1945 » Hilary Armstrong, Baroness Armstrong of Hill Top, English academic and politician, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
• 1945 » John R. Powers, American author and playwright († 2013)
• 1945 » Roger Glover, Welsh bass player, songwriter, and producer
• 1946 » George Duffield, English jockey and trainer
• 1947 » David Mamet, American playwright, screenwriter, and director
• 1947 » Sergio Badilla Castillo, Chilean-Swedish poet and translator
• 1949 » Jimmy London, Jamaican singer-songwriter
• 1949 » Matthew Festing, 79th Prince and Grand Master of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta
• 1950 » Patricia Ann Tracey, American Naval Vice Admiral
• 1950 » Paul Westphal, American basketball player and coach

• 1934 » Hélène Boucher, French pilot (b. 1908)
• 1935 » Fernando Pessoa, Portuguese poet, philosopher, and critic (b. 1888)
• 1942 » Anthony M. Rud, American journalist and author (b. 1893)
• 1943 » Etty Hillesum, Dutch author (b. 1914)
• 1944 » Paul Masson, French cyclist (b. 1876)
• 1949 » Frank Cooper, Australian politician, 25th Premier of Queensland (b. 1872)
• 1953 » Francis Picabia, French painter and poet (b. 1879)
• 1954 » Wilhelm Furtwängler, German conductor and composer (b. 1886)
• 1955 » Josip Štolcer-Slavenski, Croatian composer and educator (b. 1896)
• 1958 » Hubert Wilkins, Australian pilot, ornithologist, geographer, and explorer (b. 1888)

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. Jacob
16. Wilhelmus

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 29 » The Pakistan Socialist Party is founded in Karachi.
• April 9 » Fighters from the Irgun and Lehi Zionist paramilitary groups attacked Deir Yassin near Jerusalem, killing over 100.
• May 24 » Arab–Israeli War: Egypt captures the Israeli kibbutz of Yad Mordechai, but the five-day effort gives Israeli forces time to prepare enough to stop the Egyptian advance a week later.
• June 26 » Cold War: The first supply flights are made in response to the Berlin Blockade.
• December 22 » Sjafruddin Prawiranegara established the Emergency Government of the Republic of Indonesia (Pemerintah Darurat Republik Indonesia, PDRI) in West Sumatra.
• December 26 » Cardinal József Mindszenty is arrested in Hungary and accused of treason and conspiracy.

The temperature on November 30, 1948 was between -5.4 °C and 1.3 °C and averaged -2.6 °C. There was 0.3 mm of rain during 0.3 hours. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south-southeast.