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• N.N. Logger, Beverwijk
• Joannes Laurentius Adrianus van der Wal, Amsterdam († 1960)
• Petronella van der Mijl, Amersfoort († 2013)
• Theodora Francisca Catharina Quirina Theresia de Beurs, Den Bosch
• Alan Elliott Richman, Norwalk, CT (USA)
• Alain Rodier, Parijs, Frankrijk
• Theodorus Albertus Johannes van Schie, Noordwijk († 2023)
• Barry David Linard, Frankston, Victoria, Australia († 2000)
• Klaas Ceüs Luth, Zuidhoorn, Groningen, Nederland († 2023)
• NN van der Wal, Holwerd

• Anna Maria Ameln (76), Emmen, Drenthe, Nederland
• Albert A. MOUW (56), Muskegon, Michigan, Verenigde Staten
• Albertus Lemmen (57), Venlo, Nederland
• Cornelis Vriendjes (51), Petten, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• albertus lemmen (57), venlo
• Cornelia van Kollenburg (74), Oisterwijk,, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Anna Augusta Maria van Vugt (74), 's-Hertogenbosch
• Christian Friederich Ulken (75), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Cornelis Wouterus Schimmel (47), Hilversum
• Dirk Ambachtsheer (73), Abcoude

• 1946 » Tom Bower, English journalist and author
• 1947 » Bob Carr, Australian journalist and politician, 37th Australian Minister of Foreign Affairs
• 1947 » Jon Snow, English journalist and academic
• 1947 » Rhonda Hughes, American mathematician and academic
• 1947 » Sheikh Hasina, Bangladeshi politician, 10th Prime Minister of Bangladesh
• 1949 » Jim Henshaw, Canadian actor, producer, and screenwriter
• 1950 » Christina Hoff Sommers, American author and philosopher
• 1950 » John Sayles, American novelist, director, and screenwriter
• 1950 » Paul Burgess, English drummer
• 1951 » Jim Diamond, Scottish singer-songwriter and musician († 2015)

• 1935 » William Kennedy Dickson, French-Scottish actor, director, and producer, invented the Kinetoscope (b. 1860)
• 1938 » Charles Duryea, American engineer and businessman, founded the Duryea Motor Wagon Company (b. 1861)
• 1943 » Filippo Illuminato, Italian partisan, Gold Medal of Military Valour (b. 1930)
• 1943 » Sam Ruben, American chemist and academic (b. 1913)
• 1949 » Archbishop Chrysanthus of Athens (b. 1881)
• 1953 » Edwin Hubble, American astronomer and scholar (b. 1889)
• 1956 » William Boeing, American businessman, founded the Boeing Company (b. 1881)
• 1957 » Luis Cluzeau Mortet, Uruguayan violinist and composer (b. 1888)
• 1959 » Rudolf Caracciola, German race car driver (b. 1901)
• 1962 » Roger Nimier, French soldier and author (b. 1925)

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 5 » In his "State of the Union" address, United States President Harry S. Truman unveils his Fair Deal program.
• January 15 » Chinese Civil War: The Communist forces take over Tianjin from the Nationalist Government.
• April 4 » Cold War: Twelve nations sign the North Atlantic Treaty creating the North Atlantic Treaty Organization.
• April 7 » The Rodgers and Hammerstein musical South Pacific opened on Broadway; it would run for 1,925 performances and win ten Tony Awards.
• June 24 » The first television western, Hopalong Cassidy, starring William Boyd, is aired on NBC.
• December 27 » Indonesian National Revolution: The Netherlands officially recognizes Indonesian independence. End of the Dutch East Indies.

The temperature on September 28, 1949 was between 9.5 °C and 16.0 °C and averaged 12.8 °C. There was 1.5 hours of sunshine (13%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the northeast.