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• Lyle Asche, Kandiyohi County Minnesota, Verenigde Staten († 1949)
• Elizabeth A. Fonken, IA († 1949)
• nn Overmeijer, Eindhoven († 1949)
• Willem Johannis Roodzant, Sommelsdijk († 1951)
• Jan Wijbenga († 2006)
• Franciscus Arnoldus Henricus Maria Hendriks, Reek († 1993)
• Wilhelmus Johannes Maria Evers, Didam († 1992)
• Louise Margot (Loes) Beerenhout, Haarlem, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 2002)
• Larry Asche, Bunde, Chippewa County, Minnesota, Verenigde Staten († 1949)
• N.N. Overmeijer, Eindhoven

• Agatha Alida GERRITSEN (79), Rotterdam
• Ada Henryetta Propst Leonhardt (79), Cherryville, Gaston, North Carolina, Verenigde Staten
• Carol Moore Washburn [||| Bu] (2)
• Adolf van Wien (69), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Aaltje Bouwman (79), (OV) Avereest
• Anna Wilhelmina Meijer (72), Rotterdam, Nederland
• Aleida Harmina Pelskamp (84), Hengelo
• Arnolda Margaretha Carpentier (77), Rijnsburg, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Adriana Johanna de Groot (70)
• Betje Matilds Titaley (85), Djakarta, Indonesië

• 1947 » Clarissa Dickson Wright, English chef, author, and television personality († 2014)
• 1947 » Peter Weller, American actor and director
• 1948 » Patrick Moraz, Swiss keyboard player and songwriter
• 1949 » Betty Jackson, English fashion designer
• 1949 » John Illsley, English singer-songwriter, bass player, and producer
• 1950 » Bob Carlos Clarke, Irish-born English photographer († 2006)
• 1950 » Jan Kulczyk, Polish businessman († 2015)
• 1950 » Mercedes Lackey, American author
• 1950 » Nancy Allen, American actress
• 1951 » Raelene Boyle, Australian sprinter

• 1931 » Otto Mears, Russian-American businessman (b. 1840)
• 1931 » Xiang Zhongfa, Chinese politician, 2nd General Secretary of the Communist Party of China (b. 1880)
• 1932 » Ernst Põdder, Estonian general (b. 1879)
• 1943 » Camille Roy, Canadian priest and critic (b. 1870)
• 1946 » Louise Whitfield Carnegie, American philanthropist (b. 1857)
• 1947 » Emil Seidel, American politician, Mayor of Milwaukee (b. 1864)
• 1962 » Volfgangs Dārziņš, Latvian composer, pianist and music critic (b. 1906)
• 1964 » Stuart Davis, American painter and academic (b. 1892)
• 1968 » Tony Hancock, English actor, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1924)
• 1969 » Frank King, American cartoonist (b. 1883)

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.
• February 17 » Chaim Weizmann begins his term as the first President of Israel.
• February 19 » Ezra Pound is awarded the first Bollingen Prize in poetry by the Bollingen Foundation and Yale University.
• August 5 » In Ecuador, an earthquake destroys 50 towns and kills more than 6,000.
• September 27 » Zeng Liansong's design is chosen as the flag of the People's Republic of China.
• December 7 » Chinese Civil War: The Government of the Republic of China moves from Nanking to Taipei, Taiwan.
• December 27 » Indonesian National Revolution: The Netherlands officially recognizes Indonesian independence. End of the Dutch East Indies.

The temperature on June 24, 1949 was between 6.1 °C and 20.5 °C and averaged 14.5 °C. There was 15.0 hours of sunshine (90%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north-northeast.