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• Berend Roelof BOLT, Netherlands († 2000)
• Richard van den Braber, Enkhuizen, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1968)
• NN Houben, Kerkrade, Limburg, Nederland
• Jean Félix HALLEUMIEUX († 1950)
• Hendrik KIELE, Dordrecht († 2017)
• Elvira Cortez, Texas, Verenigde Staten († 1975)
• Robert Christiaan Valstar, Haarlem († 1999)
• Hilligje Hugen († 1993)
• Rosalyn Abbink, Rock, Minnesota, Verenigde Staten
• Leo Sterken, Helmond,Noord-Brabant,Nederland († 2006)

• Antonius Johannes van Gilst (77), Rotterdam,, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Anna Maria VAN DEN BEUKEN (85), Maasbree, Limburg, Netherlands
• Adrianus Vermeulen (71), Leiden
• Berendina Maria Ludovica JANSEN (37), Arnhem
• Berendina Johanna ten Pierik (65), Ambt Delden, Overijssel, Netherlands
• Aaltje van Bemmel (53), Weesperkarspel, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Antonius Klaassen (63), Boekel
• anna maria van den beuken (85), meijel
• Aaltje Van Bemmel (53), Weesp, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Alma (0), Harkema

• 1948 » Hans Binder, Austrian race car driver
• 1949 » Jens Böhrnsen, German judge and politician
• 1949 » John Wetton, English singer-songwriter, bass player, and producer († 2017)
• 1949 » Marc Tardif, Canadian ice hockey player
• 1950 » Bun E. Carlos, American drummer
• 1950 » Michael Fabricant, English politician
• 1950 » Oğuz Abadan, Turkish singer-songwriter and guitarist
• 1950 » Sonia Manzano, American actress of Puerto Rican descent, noted for playing Maria on Sesame Street
• 1951 » Andranik Margaryan, Armenian engineer and politician, 10th Prime Minister of Armenia († 2007)
• 1951 » Brad Delp, American musician and singer († 2007)

• 1932 » Theo Heemskerk, Dutch lawyer and politician, Prime Minister of the Netherlands (b. 1852)
• 1937 » Mikhail Tukhachevsky, Russian general (b. 1893)
• 1944 » Erich Marcks, German general (b. 1891)
• 1946 » Médéric Martin, Canadian politician, mayor of Montreal (b. 1869)
• 1952 » Harry Lawson, Australian politician, 27th Premier of Victoria (b. 1875)
• 1957 » Jimmy Dorsey, American saxophonist, composer, and bandleader (The Dorsey Brothers and The California Ramblers) (b. 1904)
• 1962 » John Ireland, English composer and educator (b. 1879)
• 1963 » Medgar Evers, American soldier and activist (b. 1925)
• 1966 » Hermann Scherchen, German viola player and conductor (b. 1891)
• 1968 » Herbert Read, English poet and critic (b. 1893)

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.
• May 9 » Robert Schuman presents his proposal on the creation of an organized Europe, which according to him was indispensable to the maintenance of peaceful relations. This proposal, known as the "Schuman Declaration", is considered by some people to be the beginning of the creation of what is now the European Union.
• May 29 » The St. Roch, the first ship to circumnavigate North America, arrives in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.
• June 3 » Herzog and Lachenal of the French Annapurna expedition become the first climbers to reach the summit of an 8,000-metre peak.
• July 5 » Zionism: The Knesset passes the Law of Return which grants all Jews the right to immigrate to Israel.
• November 17 » Lhamo Dondrub is officially named the 14th Dalai Lama.
• November 21 » Two Canadian National Railway trains collide in northeastern British Columbia in the Canoe River train crash; the death toll is 21, with 17 of them Canadian troops bound for Korea.

The temperature on June 12, 1950 was between 7.9 °C and 24.1 °C and averaged 17.2 °C. There was 15.2 hours of sunshine (91%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east.