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Died on Tuesday October 3, 1950
- Beertje Pol (84), amsterdam
- Anna Cornelia Klinkert (80), Noordwijk, Groningen, Nederland
- Catharina van den Bos (80), Enschede
- Bertje Hendrika Graber (68), Zutphen
- Cornelia Johanna Ulrich (82), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
- Bernardus Henricus Bolle (75), 's-Hertogenbosch
- Agatha Hendrika van Loenhout (18), Bergen op Zoom, N-Br, NL
- Betty Lou Koster (5), Georgetown Ottawa, Verenigde Staten
- Blanche Place (66)
- Antje Hollander (39), Enschede
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from October 3, 1950 at Delpher
- De waarheid
- Limburgsch dagblad
- De locomotief : Samarangsch handels- en advertentie-blad
- Nieuwsblad van het Noorden
- Algemeen Indisch dagblad : de Preangerbode
- Java-bode : nieuws, handels- en advertentieblad voor Nederlandsch-Indie
- Het vrije volk : democratisch-socialistisch dagblad
- Amigoe di Curacao : weekblad voor de Curacaosche eilanden
- Het nieuws : algemeen dagblad
- Het nieuwsblad voor Sumatra
Born on October 3
- 1949 » Aleksandr Rogozhkin, Russian director and screenwriter
- 1949 » J. P. Dutta, Indian director, producer, and screenwriter
- 1949 » Laurie Simmons, American photographer and director
- 1949 » Lindsey Buckingham, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer
- 1950 » Ronnie Laws, American jazz, R&B, and funk saxophone player
- 1951 » Dave Winfield, American baseball player and sportscaster
- 1951 » Kathryn D. Sullivan, American geologist and astronaut
- 1951 » Keb' Mo', American blues musician and songwriter
- 1952 » Bruce Arians, American football coach
- 1952 » Gary Troup, New Zealand cricketer
Died on October 3
- 1931 » Carl Nielsen, Danish violinist, composer, and conductor (b. 1865)
- 1936 » John Heisman, American football player and coach (b. 1869)
- 1953 » Arnold Bax, English composer and poet (b. 1883)
- 1959 » Tochigiyama Moriya, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 27th Yokozuna (b. 1892)
- 1963 » Refet Bele, Turkish general (b. 1877)
- 1965 » Zachary Scott, American actor (b. 1914)
- 1966 » Rolf Maximilian Sievert, Swedish physicist and academic (b. 1896)
- 1967 » Malcolm Sargent, English organist, composer, and conductor (b. 1895)
- 1967 » Woody Guthrie, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1912)
- 1969 » Skip James, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1902)
Names that were popular for boys in 1950
- Johannes
- Jan
- Maria
- Cornelis
- Hendrik
- Willem
- Gerardus
- Petrus
- Antonius
- Wilhelmus
- Jacobus
- Adrianus
- Pieter
- Robert
- Gerrit
- Peter
Names that were popular for girls in 1950
- Maria
- Johanna
- Elisabeth
- Cornelia
- Anna
- Wilhelmina
- Catharina
- Petronella
- Hendrika
- Adriana
- Marie
- Jacoba
- Margaretha
- Helena
- Geertruida
- Ann
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1950
- 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.
- January 13 » British submarine HMSTruculent collides with an oil tanker in the Thames Estuary, killing 64 men.
- January 13 » Finland forms diplomatic relations with the People's Republic of China.
- January 26 » The Constitution of India comes into force, forming a republic. Rajendra Prasad is sworn in as its first President of India. Observed as Republic Day in India.
- March 17 » Researchers at the University of California, Berkeley announce the creation of element 98, which they name "californium".
- September 3 » "Nino" Farina becomes the first Formula One Drivers' champion after winning the 1950 Italian Grand Prix.
- October 7 » Mother Teresa establishes the Missionaries of Charity.
The weather on Tuesday October 3, 1950
The temperature on October 3, 1950 was between 8.8 °C and 14.5 °C and averaged 11.3 °C. There was 0.4 mm of rain during 0.5 hours. There was 7.2 hours of sunshine (62%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-southwest.
Source: KNMI
Source: KNMI