About the day » Sunday December 3, 1950Calender converter

• Coenraad van Vondel, Leek, Groningen, Nederland († 2001)
• Nn Egtberts, Hilversum
• Catharina Johanna Elizabet Meijer, Amsterdam († 2006)
• Paulus Philippus Maria Diepenbrock, ‘s-Gravenhage,Gemeente ’s-Gravenhage,South Holland,Netherlands († 1986)
• Jacoba Maria Ludwina Hoveling, Bussum († 1999)
• Jantje Vermeulen († 1956)
• Jan Karel (John) Eisses, Vries, Drenthe, Nederland († 1975)
• Gerrit van Unen, Hattem († 2015)
• Catharina Henriëtte Funcke († 2006)
• NN Rutgers, Best († 1950)

• Anna Groen (73), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Adriana Sophia Demage (45), Amsterdam
• Abraham van den Berg (52), Leeuwarden, Frl
• Adriana Cornelia Petterson (60), Haarlem
• Anje Stoutmeijer (71)
• Andries Serdijn (62), Leiden
• Albert Kok (76), Schiedam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Aaltje Beerends (81), Utrecht, Nederland
• Adriana Cornelia Petterson (60), Haarlem, nh.nld
• Anthonie Kroes (60), Groningen, Groningen, Nederland

• 1948 » Jan Hrubý, Czech violinist and songwriter
• 1948 » Maxwell Hutchinson, English architect and television host
• 1948 » Ozzy Osbourne, English singer-songwriter
• 1949 » Heather Menzies, Canadian-American actress († 2017)
• 1949 » Mickey Thomas, American singer-songwriter
• 1950 » Alberto Juantorena, Cuban runner
• 1951 » Mike Bantom, American basketball player and manager
• 1951 » Mike Stock, English songwriter, record producer, and musician
• 1951 » Ray Candy, American wrestler and trainer († 1994)
• 1951 » Rick Mears, American race car driver

• 1928 » Ezra Meeker, American farmer and politician (b. 1830)
• 1934 » Charles James O'Donnell, Irish lawyer and politician (b. 1849)
• 1935 » Princess Victoria of the United Kingdom (b. 1868)
• 1937 » William Propsting, Australian politician, 20th Premier of Tasmania (b. 1861)
• 1941 » Pavel Filonov, Russian painter and poet (b. 1883)
• 1949 » Maria Ouspenskaya, Russian-American actress and educator (b. 1876)
• 1952 » Rudolf Margolius, Czech lawyer and politician (b. 1913)
• 1956 » Alexander Rodchenko, Russian sculptor, photographer, and graphic designer (b. 1891)
• 1956 » Manik Bandopadhyay, Indian author, poet, and playwright (b. 1908)
• 1967 » Harry Wismer, American football player and sportscaster (b. 1913)

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. Wilhelmus
15. Adrianus
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.
• February 8 » Cold War: The Stasi, the secret police of East Germany, is established.
• May 13 » The first round of the Formula One World Championship is held at Silverstone.
• August 12 » Korean War: Bloody Gulch massacre: 75 American POWs are massacred by North Korean Army.
• August 18 » Julien Lahaut, the chairman of the Communist Party of Belgium is assassinated by far-right elements.
• August 25 » President Harry Truman orders the U.S. Army to seize control of the nation's railroads to avert a strike.
• November 17 » United Nations Security Council Resolution 89 relating to the Palestine Question is adopted.

The temperature on December 3, 1950 was between -0.6 °C and 3.6 °C and averaged 1.8 °C. There was 1.8 mm of rain during 2.8 hours. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west-northwest.