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• Frank Webber, Harvey, Cook, Illinois, Verenigde Staten († 2010)
• Engelbert Steijsiger, Hei en Boeicop († 1955)
• Peter Alexander John Frith AFRI02.PET01X, Kempsey, New South Wales, Australia († 2011)
• Wiepkje Cnossen († 1949)
• Aaltje HONKOOP, Ouderkerk aan den IJssel, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 2017)
• CATHARINA HENDRICA MARIA COLLARIS, Nuth, Limburg, Netherlands († 1994)
• Christopher John Edward Brown, St Louis, Independent Cities, Missouri, Verenigde Staten († 2000)
• Jan Jacob van der Ende, Naaldwijk, Nederland († 1949)
• Robert Gerard Lens († 1973)
• Wiepkje Gerrits Cnossen, Warns (FRL) († 1949)

• Aaltjen Hendrina KROESE (85), Enschede (Overijssel, The Netherlands)
• Antje Johannes Borger (72), Goutum, Leeuwarderadeel, Friesland, Nederland
• Aaltje Buis (85), Velsen, North Holland, Netherlands
• Anna Catharina Lehnen (75), Mönchengladbach
• Agnes H SOMERS (2)
• Antje Johannes Borger (72), Goutum
• Goorden, Rucphen
• Aleida Karjanis (65), Vollenhove
• Anna Catharina Verkruijsen (16), Valbrug
• Abeltje Massier (68), Groningen

• 1946 » Antony Beevor, English historian and author
• 1946 » Jane Birkin, English-French actress and singer
• 1947 » Christopher Parkening, American guitarist and educator
• 1947 » Dilma Rousseff, Brazilian economist and politician, 36th President of Brazil
• 1948 » Boudewijn Büch, Dutch author, poet, and television host († 2002)
• 1948 » Kim Beazley, Australian politician and diplomat, 9th Deputy Prime Minister of Australia
• 1948 » Lester Bangs, American journalist and author († 1982)
• 1948 » Peeter Kreitzberg, Estonian lawyer and politician († 2011)
• 1949 » Bill Buckner, American baseball player and manager († 2019)
• 1949 » Cliff Williams, Australian bass player

• 1935 » Stanley G. Weinbaum, American author (b. 1902)
• 1937 » Fabián de la Rosa, Filipino painter and educator (b. 1869)
• 1940 » Anton Korošec, Slovenian priest and politician, 10th Prime Minister of Yugoslavia (b. 1872)
• 1943 » John Harvey Kellogg, American physician and businessman, co-invented corn flakes (b. 1852)
• 1944 » Lupe Vélez, Mexican actress (b. 1908)
• 1947 » Edward Higgins, English-American 3rd General of The Salvation Army (b. 1864)
• 1947 » Stanley Baldwin, English lieutenant and politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1867)
• 1953 » Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings, American author and academic (b. 1896)
• 1956 » Juho Kusti Paasikivi, Finnish lawyer and politician, 7th President of Finland (b. 1870)
• 1963 » Dinah Washington, American singer and pianist (b. 1924)

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.
• April 3 » Cold War: U.S. President Harry S. Truman signs the Marshall Plan, authorizing $5billion in aid for 16 countries.
• June 7 » Edvard Beneš resigns as President of Czechoslovakia rather than signing the Ninth-of-May Constitution, making his nation a Communist state.
• September 17 » The Lehi (also known as the Stern gang) assassinates Count Folke Bernadotte, who was appointed by the United Nations to mediate between the Arab nations and Israel.
• September 17 » The Nizam of Hyderabad surrenders his sovereignty over the Hyderabad State and joins the Indian Union.
• September 22 » Gail Halvorsen officially starts parachuting candy to children as part of the Berlin Airlift.
• September 24 » The Honda Motor Company is founded.

The temperature on December 14, 1948 was between 9.1 °C and 11.9 °C and averaged 10.5 °C. There was 6.4 mm of rain during 3.9 hours. The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) and was prevailing from the south.