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• Michel Jozef Franciscus HOUBEN, Hasselt (Limburg) (B) († 1968)
• Paul Julien Berthe Holvoet, Brugge († 1990)
• Alan Roger Taylor († 2017)
• Sietske Baukje Jager, Oosterwolde, Friesland, Nederland († 2016)
• NN Almeloo, Dalen,Drenthe,Niederlande († 1949)
• Maria Alida Adriana Verhart, Wassenaar, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1981)
• N.N. Smits, Tilburg, Gemeente Tilburg († 1949)
• Johanna Christina Spruijt, Schiedam († 1999)
• Hendrik (Henk) IJzerman, Heerde, Nederland († 2016)
• Shirley May Boltjes, Adrian, Nobles County, Minnesota († 2023)

• André John Lewis Marechal (56), Chicago-Illinois
• Angenietje van Solingen (74), Rockanje
• Andries Symens Teitsma (73), Blija
• Aagje TANIS Tdr (1), Rotterdam, NL-ZH
• "Willem" Dielus van den Langenberg (70), Boxtel
• Annie Roop (84), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Verenigde Staten
• Albertha Maria Mols (63), Kerkrade
• "Blanca" María de la Concepción Theresia Francesca d'Assisi Margarete Johanna Beatrix Charlotte Aloysia Ferdinandine Adelgunde Elvira Ildefonsa Regine de Borbón (81), Viareggio, Italie
• Anna de Kooker (52), Leiden, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Anna De Kooker (52)

• 1948 » Dan Gable, American wrestler and coach
• 1948 » Dan Issel, American basketball player and coach
• 1948 » Dave Cowens, American basketball player and coach
• 1948 » Sigleif Johansen, Norwegian biathlete
• 1949 » Brian Kerwin, American actor
• 1949 » Réjean Houle, Canadian ice hockey player and manager
• 1949 » Walter Hyatt, American singer-songwriter († 1996)
• 1949 » Wilfried Louis, Haitian footballer
• 1950 » Anne Alvaro, French actress
• 1950 » Fernando Arêas Rifan, Brazilian bishop

• 1938 » Alfonsina Storni, Swiss-Argentinian poet and author (b. 1892)
• 1940 » Thomas Waddell, Irish-Australian politician, 15th Premier of New South Wales (b. 1854)
• 1941 » Franz von Werra, Swiss-German captain and pilot (b. 1914)
• 1945 » Robert Ley, German politician (b. 1890)
• 1949 » Mary Ackworth Orr Evershed, English astronomer and Dante scholar (b. 1867)
• 1953 » Holger Pedersen, Danish linguist and academic (b. 1867)
• 1955 » Sadako Sasaki, Japanese girl (b. 1943)
• 1957 » Albert Anastasia, Italian-American mob boss (b. 1902)
• 1957 » Edward Plunkett, 18th Baron of Dunsany, English-Irish author, poet, and playwright (b. 1878)
• 1960 » Harry Ferguson, Irish-English engineer, founded the Ferguson Company (b. 1884)

1. Johannes
2. Jan
3. Cornelis
4. Hendrik
5. Willem
6. Robert
7. Pieter
8. Gerrit
9. Adrianus
10. Petrus
11. Peter
12. Dirk
13. Jacob
14. Jacobus
15. Wilhelmus
16. Gerardus

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Elisabeth
6. Wilhelmina
7. Catharina
8. Adriana
9. Hendrika
10. Petronella
11. Margaretha
12. Geertruida
13. Jacoba
14. Linda
15. Helena
16. Marianne

• 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)
• 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 9.9 million citizens.
• January 3 » The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas, the central bank of the Philippines, is established.
• January 15 » Chinese Civil War: The Communist forces take over Tianjin from the Nationalist Government.
• April 5 » A fire in a hospital in Effingham, Illinois, kills 77 people and leads to nationwide fire code improvements in the United States.
• April 18 » The keel for the aircraft carrier USSUnited States is laid down at Newport News Drydock and Shipbuilding. However, construction is canceled five days later, resulting in the Revolt of the Admirals.
• April 23 » Chinese Civil War: Establishment of the People's Liberation Army Navy.
• September 30 » The Berlin Airlift ends.

The temperature on October 25, 1949 was between 4.6 °C and 16.8 °C and averaged 11.5 °C. There was 0.6 mm of rain during 1.2 hours. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southeast.