About the day » Wednesday December 22, 1948Calender converter

• Robert Dennis Lewis, Los Angeles, Ca († 1977)
• Barbara VON STILLFRIED UND RATTONITZ, Moos Bavaria Germany († 1951)
• Christiaan van den Hout († 1980)
• Jan Cornelis de Wilde, Zwartemeer, Emmen, Drenthe, Nederland († 2022)
• N.n. Kruiter, Winschoten († 1948)
• Salim Bawazir, Jakarta, Java, Indonesië († 2000)
• Hilco Catharinus Heijnen, Zwartemeer, Nederland († 2020)
• johannes antonius maria bouwmans, deurne
• Petrus Henricus Johannes Vlasveld, Voorhout († 2006)
• Wil Leinders, Goirle († 1998)

• Antonius Slot (75), Deventer
• Alberta van Manen (0), Apeldoorn
• Alberta van Manen (van Maanen) (0), Apeldoorn, Gelderland, Nederland
• Alida Catherina Lida de Kraaij (0), Rotterdam
• Alicia Maria DECEUNINCK (55), Gits
• Alida Catherina Lida de Kraaij (0), Rotterdam
• Annigje Donkers (85), Haarlem
• Berendina Doornbosch (49), Vriezenveen
• Bastiana Bergwerf (77), Scheveningen
• Aart van Ek (87), Renkum

• 1947 » Brian Daley, American author and screenwriter († 1996)
• 1947 » Dilip Doshi, Indian cricketer
• 1948 » Chris Old, English cricketer and coach
• 1948 » Don Kardong, American runner, journalist, and author
• 1948 » Lynne Thigpen, American actress and singer († 2003)
• 1948 » Rick Nielsen, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
• 1948 » Steve Garvey, American baseball player and sportscaster
• 1949 » Maurice Gibb, Manx-English singer-songwriter and producer († 2003)
• 1949 » Ray Guy, American football player
• 1949 » Robin Gibb, Manx-English singer-songwriter and producer († 2012)

• 1939 » Ma Rainey, American singer (b. 1886)
• 1940 » Nathanael West, American author and screenwriter (b. 1903)
• 1941 » Karel Hašler, Czech actor, director, composer, and screenwriter (b. 1879)
• 1942 » Franz Boas, German-American anthropologist and linguist (b. 1858)
• 1943 » Beatrix Potter, English children's book writer and illustrator (b. 1866)
• 1944 » Harry Langdon, American actor, comedian, and vaudevillian (b. 1884)
• 1950 » Frederick Freake, English polo player (b. 1876)
• 1957 » Frank George Woollard, English engineer (b. 1883)
• 1959 » Gilda Gray, Polish-American actress and dancer (b. 1901)
• 1960 » Ninian Comper, Scottish-English architect (b. 1864)

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 17 » The Renville Agreement between the Netherlands and Indonesia is ratified.
• January 29 » The Pakistan Socialist Party is founded in Karachi.
• January 30 » British South American Airways' Tudor IV Star Tiger disappears over the Bermuda Triangle.
• May 23 » Thomas C. Wasson, the US Consul-General, is assassinated in Jerusalem, Israel.
• July 8 » The United States Air Force accepts its first female recruits into a program called Women in the Air Force (WAF).
• December 26 » The last Soviet troops withdraw from North Korea.

The temperature on December 22, 1948 was between -4.6 °C and 0.3 °C and averaged -2.2 °C. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-northeast.