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• Maria Helena Gerardina Wajon († 1999)
• Bastiaan Uyterlinden († 2009)
• Hendrik Willemsen, Spaarndam († 1956)
• Johannes Jacobus (Jan) Glorie, Bergen N-H († 2011)
• Peter Andrew Clark, Sittingbourne, Kent, England († 2004)
• Hay Daniels († 2006)
• Leendert Schonewille, Elim, Hoogeveen, Drenthe, Nederland († 2023)
• Martien Theodorus Beek, Blaricum, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 2017)
• +NN van der Lubbe, Leiden († 1949)
• Linda Joyce Swallow, Columbus, North Carolina († 1997)

• Aart BROUWER (63)
• Anna Cornelia van den Doel (80), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Anna Wypkje Taedes Sibma (122), Tietjerksteradeel, Friesland, Nederland
• Cornelis Leunis Jongepier (61), Middelburg
• Albert Slomp (72), Coevorden
• Cornelia Jozina Sandifort (66), Ouddorp, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Bregje Boekee (72), Delft,Delft,Zuid-Holland,Nederland
• Albert Slomp (72), Coevorden, Drenthe, Nederland
• Anna Wypkje Sibma (22), Tietjerksteradeel, Friesland, Nederland
• Antonius Willebrordus Smolders (81), Oostelbeers

• 1947 » James Kahn, American author, screenwriter, and producer
• 1947 » Jeff Lynne, English singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer
• 1947 » Steve Mix, American basketball player and coach
• 1948 » Jed Johnson, American interior designer and director († 1996)
• 1949 » David Bedford, English runner
• 1949 » Jim Flaherty, Canadian lawyer and politician, 37th Canadian Minister of Finance († 2014)
• 1950 » Bjarne Stroustrup, Danish computer scientist, created the C++ programming language
• 1950 » Lewis Shiner, American journalist and author
• 1950 » Martti Vainio, Finnish runner
• 1950 » Timothy Mo, Chinese-English author

• 1937 » Hans Niels Andersen, Danish businessman, founded the East Asiatic Company (b. 1852)
• 1940 » Childe Wills, American engineer (b. 1878)
• 1941 » El Lissitzky, Russian photographer and architect (b. 1890)
• 1944 » Romain Rolland, French author and playwright, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1866)
• 1945 » Song Jin-woo, South Korean journalist and politician (b. 1889)
• 1947 » Alfred North Whitehead, English-American mathematician and philosopher (b. 1861)
• 1947 » Han van Meegeren, Dutch painter (b. 1889)
• 1954 » Archduke Eugen of Austria (b. 1863)
• 1955 » Rex Ingamells, Australian poet and author (b. 1913)
• 1967 » Vincent Massey, Canadian lawyer and politician, 18th Governor General of Canada (b. 1887)

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. Wilhelmus
15. Jacobus
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.
• March 30 » Cold War: A riot breaks out in Austurvöllur square in Reykjavík, when Iceland joins NATO.
• April 18 » The Republic of Ireland Act comes into effect.
• September 21 » The People's Republic of China is proclaimed.
• September 29 » The Communist Party of China writes the Common Programme for the future People's Republic of China.
• September 30 » The Berlin Airlift ends.

The average temperature on December 30, 1949 was 2.7 °C. There was -0.1 hours of sunshine (0%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east.