About the day » Sunday March 19, 1950Calender converter

• Richard Steven Tempel, USA († 1971)
• Cornelis Sijkens, Eindhoven († 1951)
• Ragan Peter Wilson, Clarksdale, Cahoma Co., MS († 1969)
• Georg Heinrich, Baron Thyssen-Bornemisza, Lugano
• levenloos geboren kind († 1950)
• N.N. Keizer, Hoorn, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1950)
• Jan Cornelis Zwakman, Bergen († 2017)
• Jaap Plat († 2023)
• N.N. Hüpen, Broekhuizen, Limburg, Netherlands († 1950)
• Johannes Cornelis Joseph Van Oudheusden, Bergen op Zoom († 1960)

• Adriana Bras (80), Bergen op Zoom
• Bernardus Heemskerk (84), Ter Aar, Nieuwkoop, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Albert Waterson Lander (90), Mesquite, Dallas, Texas, Verenigde Staten
• Arnoldina Leonie Willink Vrouwe van Bennebroek (77), Bennebroek, N.H
• Adriana Schligting (80), Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Aaltje Kansen (37), Voorburg-Leidsendam
• Anna Catharina Dorothea Schütze (76), 'Smidtshoek" New Hanover, KwaZulu Natal
• Adriana Bras (80), bergen op zoom
• Antonia Josephina Christina Schiermann (79), Arnhem, Gelderland, Nederland
• Arnoldine Leonie Willink (77)

• 1947 » Glenn Close, American actress, singer, and producer
• 1947 » Marinho Peres, Brazilian footballer and coach
• 1948 » David Schnitter, American saxophonist and educator
• 1949 » Blase J. Cupich, American theologian and cardinal
• 1950 » José S. Palma, Filipino archbishop
• 1952 » Harvey Weinstein, American director and producer
• 1952 » Martin Ravallion, Australian economist and academic
• 1952 » Warren Lees, New Zealand cricketer and coach
• 1953 » Ian Blair, English police officer
• 1953 » Peter Hendy, English businessman

• 1930 » Arthur Balfour, Scottish-English politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1848)
• 1930 » Henry Lefroy, Australian politician, 11th Premier of Western Australia (b. 1854)
• 1942 » Clinton Hart Merriam, American zoologist, ornithologist, and entomologist (b. 1855)
• 1944 » William Hale Thompson, American rancher and politician, 41st Mayor of Chicago (b. 1869)
• 1949 » James Newland, Australian soldier and policeman (b. 1881)
• 1949 » James Somerville, English admiral and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Somerset (b. 1882)
• 1950 » Edgar Rice Burroughs, American soldier and author (b. 1875)
• 1950 » Norman Haworth, English chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1883)
• 1951 » Dmytro Doroshenko, Ukrainian historian and politician, Prime Minister of Ukraine (b. 1882)
• 1976 » Albert Dieudonné, French actor and author (b. 1889)

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

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

• 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 10.0 million citizens.
• April 8 » India and Pakistan sign the Liaquat–Nehru Pact.
• May 5 » Bhumibol Adulyadej is crowned as King of Thailand.
• July 16 » Chaplain–Medic massacre: American POWs are massacred by North Korean Army.
• July 24 » Cape Canaveral Air Force Station begins operations with the launch of a Bumper rocket.
• September 11 » Korean War: President Harry S. Truman approved military operations north of the 38 parallel.
• November 17 » Lhamo Dondrub is officially named the 14th Dalai Lama.

The temperature on March 19, 1950 was between 7.2 °C and 12.8 °C and averaged 10.1 °C. There was 3.0 hours of sunshine (25%). The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) and was prevailing from the south-southwest.