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• Gerardus Jacibus van Dissel, 's-Gravenhage, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Paulina Francina Christina Beerens, Scheveningen, ZH Netherlands († 2008)
• Kuipers, Enkhuizen
• levenloos geboren kind († 1948)
• Luitwieler, Middelburg, Zeeland, Nederland († 1948)
• Johanna Maria Bakker († 2011)
• Aart Koeleman, ,,,, Enschede († 2015)
• N.N. Snels, Goirle († 1948)
• Blandine Warkor († 2017)
• N.N. ESSEN, Meppel († 1948)

• corneilis de JONGSTE (54), numansdorp
• Eva van Krimpen (82), Sassenheim
• Aloys Joseph Hubert Schmitz, Kerkrade (L
• Adriana Maggeltje Sonneveld (70), Rotterdam
• Anna VISSER (68), Byron Center, Kent, MI
• Anna Maria Neven (71), Gors-Opleeuw, België
• Cornelia van der Waal (75), Baarn
• Dorothea Sonsie (44), Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia
• Cornelia Johanna Meijsen (14)
• Aaltje Zijp (71), Hoorn, Noord-Holland, Nederland

• 1946 » Joe Klein, American journalist and author
• 1946 » Suzyn Waldman, American sportscaster
• 1946 » Willie Crawford, American baseball player († 2004)
• 1947 » Gloria Gaynor, American singer-songwriter
• 1947 » Sergio Della Pergola, Israeli demographer and statistician
• 1948 » Susan Blakely, American actress
• 1949 » Barry Siegel, American journalist and academic
• 1949 » Dianne Hayter, German-English politician
• 1950 » David Cannadine, English historian and author
• 1950 » Johann Friedrich, German-Australian engineer († 1991)

• 1939 » Kyōka Izumi, Japanese author, poet, and playwright (b. 1873)
• 1940 » José Félix Estigarribia, Paraguayan soldier and politician, President of Paraguay (b. 1888)
• 1941 » Mario García Menocal, Cuban lawyer and politician, President of Cuba (b. 1866)
• 1942 » Cecilia Beaux, American painter and academic (b. 1855)
• 1949 » José Clemente Orozco, Mexican painter and illustrator (b. 1883)
• 1951 » John French Sloan, American painter and etcher (b. 1871)
• 1951 » Maria Montez, Dominican-French actress (b. 1912)
• 1954 » Bud Fisher, American cartoonist (b. 1885)
• 1956 » C. B. Fry, English cricketer, academic, and politician (b. 1872)
• 1959 » Maurice Duplessis, Canadian lawyer and politician, 16th Premier of Quebec (b. 1890)

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. Wilhelmus
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.
• March 20 » With a Musicians Union ban lifted, the first telecasts of classical music in the United States, under Eugene Ormandy and Arturo Toscanini, are given on CBS and NBC.
• April 3 » In Jeju Province, South Korea, a civil-war-like period of violence and human rights abuses begins, known as the Jeju uprising.
• June 26 » Shirley Jackson's short story The Lottery is published in The New Yorker magazine.
• September 18 » Operation Polo is terminated after the Indian Army accepts the surrender of the army of Hyderabad.
• September 22 » Gail Halvorsen officially starts parachuting candy to children as part of the Berlin Airlift.
• December 23 » Seven Japanese military and political leaders convicted of war crimes by the International Military Tribunal for the Far East are executed by Allied occupation authorities at Sugamo Prison in Tokyo, Japan.

The temperature on September 7, 1948 was between 7.5 °C and 19.3 °C and averaged 13.9 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. There was 7.2 hours of sunshine (54%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest.