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Born on Sunday November 6, 1949
- Charles Jay (Chuck) Groen († 2014)
- Gerard Victor Beijnon († 2001)
- Helena Wilhelmina Anbergen, Schoonebeek, Drenthe, Nederland († 2016)
- N.N. van Sas, Baarle-Nassau († 1949)
- Molly Maryna Janse Van Rensburg, Blyvooruitsig, South Africa († 2006)
- Henricus Johannes Schuurmans, Oss († 1993)
- Adalberto Calderon Sr, Nadadores, Coahuila de Zaragoza, Mexico († 2001)
- Cornelis Pieter van den Heuvel, Werkendam († 1960)
- Aaltje Jacoba Makkinga, Hardenberg († 2014)
- Cecily Katherine Philp, Middlesex South, Middlesex, England († 1977)
Died on Sunday November 6, 1949
- Antje Geerts Postma (78), Akkerwoude
- Rijkje Scholten (81), velp
- van Sas, Baarle-Nassau
- Anna Niesje van den Brenk (88), Lienden
- "Elsa" Luise Gertrud von Hake (69)
- Anna Adriana van Leest (75)
- Anna Margaretha van der Oord (49), Alkmaar, Noord-Holland, Nederland
- Arthur Henri Verhaeghe (54), Oudenburg
- Anna van Gils (79), Breda, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Antje Postma (78), Akkerwoude, gem. Dantumadeel, Friesland, Nederland
Born on November 6
- 1946 » George Young, Scottish guitarist, songwriter, and producer († 2017)
- 1946 » Sally Field, American actress
- 1948 » Glenn Frey, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor († 2016)
- 1950 » Nimalan Soundaranayagam, Sri Lankan educator and politician († 2000)
- 1950 » Shaikh Rasheed Ahmad, Pakistani politician
- 1952 » Michael Cunningham, American novelist and screenwriter
- 1953 » Brian McKechnie, New Zealand cricketer and rugby player
- 1953 » Frank Hanisch, German footballer
- 1955 » Maria Shriver, American journalist and author
- 1955 » Mark Donaldson, New Zealand rugby player
Died on November 6
- 1918 » Alan Arnett McLeod, Canadian lieutenant, Victoria Cross recipient (b. 1899)
- 1942 » Emil Starkenstein, Czech pharmacologist and academic (b. 1884)
- 1964 » Hugo Koblet, Swiss cyclist (b. 1925)
- 1965 » Clarence Williams, American singer-songwriter, pianist, and producer (b. 1898)
- 1978 » Heiri Suter, Swiss cyclist (b. 1899)
- 1984 » Gastón Suárez, Bolivian author and playwright (b. 1929)
- 1985 » Sanjeev Kumar, Indian film actor (b. 1938)
- 1991 » Gene Tierney, American actress (b. 1920)
- 1998 » Sky Low Low, Canadian wrestler (b. 1928)
- 2000 » L. Sprague de Camp, American historian and author (b. 1907)
Names that were popular for boys in 1949
- Johannes
- Jan
- Maria
- Cornelis
- Hendrik
- Willem
- Gerardus
- Petrus
- Antonius
- Wilhelmus
- Jacobus
- Pieter
- Adrianus
- Robert
- Franciscus
- Peter
Names that were popular for girls in 1949
- Maria
- Johanna
- Cornelia
- Elisabeth
- Anna
- Wilhelmina
- Catharina
- Hendrika
- Petronella
- Adriana
- Marie
- Jacoba
- Margaretha
- Helena
- Geertruida
- Antonia
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1949
- 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.
- July 27 » Initial flight of the de Havilland Comet, the first jet-powered airliner.
- September 4 » The Peekskill riots erupt after a Paul Robeson concert in Peekskill, New York.
- September 17 » The Canadian steamship SSNoronic burns in Toronto Harbour with the loss of over 118 lives.
- September 27 » Zeng Liansong's design is chosen as the flag of the People's Republic of China.
- October 28 » An Air France Lockheed Constellation crashes in the Azores, killing all 48 people on board.
- December 27 » Indonesian National Revolution: The Netherlands officially recognizes Indonesian independence. End of the Dutch East Indies.
The weather on Sunday November 6, 1949
The temperature on November 6, 1949 was between 0.1 °C and 9.1 °C and averaged 3.8 °C. There was 6.6 mm of rain during 5.0 hours. There was 4.2 hours of sunshine (45%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south.
Source: KNMI
Source: KNMI