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• Marie-Isabelle Fugger de Babenhausen, Milan, Lombardie, Italie († 1980)
• OG van der Bent, Katwijk, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1950)
• Joachim Johannes Jacobus Homan, Culemborg, Gelderland, Nederland († 2016)
• Sherry Marvel Spiers, Ogden (Weber County) (Utah) († 2019)
• Georg Fugger van Kirchberg-Weissenhorn, Augsburg, Zwaben, Beieren († 1950)
• Janis Lynn Clingan, West Plains, Howell, Missouri, Verenigde Staten († 1996)
• n.n. van der Bent, Katwijk
• Ghislain Verplancken, Oudenaarde († 2015)
• Jantinus Wiltjer, Middelstum, Groningen, Nederland († 1981)
• Michael Edwin Burton, Pontiac, Oakland County, Michigan, Verenigde Staten († 1990)

• Antje Lucia van Dijk (55), Hengelo, Overijssel, Nederland
• anna wijnands (52), helden
• Anna Wijnands (52), Helden
• Antoinette Maria Josephina van Grieken (45), 's-Gravenhage, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Anthonia Geertruij van Helden (56), dordrecht (zuid holland)
• Albert Ernest COLLINGS (70), Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
• Berendina Aleida Kamphuis (66), Zutphen, Gelderland, Nederland
• Adriana Apon (85), Rotterdam
• Aloijsius Wagenaer (77), Hulst (Zeeland) Nederland-The Netherlands
• B(Bernardus) Wolkotte (72), Oldenzaal

• 1949 » Dusty Baker, American baseball player and manager
• 1949 » Jim Varney, American actor, comedian, and screenwriter († 2000)
• 1949 » Russell Hitchcock, Australian singer-songwriter
• 1949 » Simon Callow, English actor and director
• 1950 » Deney Terrio, American choreographer and host of the television musical variety series Dance Fever
• 1950 » Juliana Azumah-Mensah, Ghanaian nurse and politician
• 1950 » Lakshmi Mittal, Indian-English businessman
• 1950 » Uğur Erdener, Turkish ophthalmologist and professor
• 1951 » Jane Amsterdam, American magazine and newspaper editor (Manhattan, inc., New York Post)
• 1951 » Vance A. Larson, American painter († 2000)

• 1934 » Alfred Bruneau, French cellist and composer (b. 1857)
• 1938 » Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, German painter and illustrator (b. 1880)
• 1941 » Evelyn Underhill, English mystic and author (b. 1875)
• 1941 » Otfrid Foerster, German neurologist and physician (b. 1873)
• 1945 » Count Albert von Mensdorff-Pouilly-Dietrichstein, Austrian diplomat
• 1961 » Giulio Cabianca, Italian racing driver (b. 1923)
• 1961 » Peyami Safa, Turkish journalist and author (b. 1899)
• 1962 » Alfred Cortot, Swiss pianist and conductor (b. 1877)
• 1967 » Tatu Kolehmainen, Finnish runner (b. 1885)
• 1968 » Sam Crawford, American baseball player, coach, and umpire (b. 1880)

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 9 » Second Red Scare: US Senator Joseph McCarthy accuses the United States Department of State of being filled with Communists.
• March 7 » Cold War: The Soviet Union issues a statement denying that Klaus Fuchs served as a Soviet spy.
• May 19 » A barge containing munitions destined for Pakistan explodes in the harbor at South Amboy, New Jersey, devastating the city.
• May 19 » Egypt announces that the Suez Canal is closed to Israeli ships and commerce.
• September 23 » Korean War: The Battle of Hill 282 is the first US friendly-fire incident on British military personnel since World War II.
• December 2 » Korean War: Battle of the Ch'ongch'on River ended, with decisive Chinese victory, UN forces were completely expelled from North Korea.

The temperature on June 15, 1950 was between 7.1 °C and 16.9 °C and averaged 13.7 °C. There was 2.3 mm of rain during 1.9 hours. There was 4.8 hours of sunshine (29%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-southwest.