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• Mauritius Theodorus Everhardus (Maurits) LEIJEN, Wisch (NL) († 2007)
• Gerrit van der Meijden († 1978)
• Dennis Lee (Denny) TALSMA, Allegan County Michigan U.S.A († 2012)
• OG van der Kwaak, Rijnsburg, Katwijk, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1950)
• Pieternella Adriana Maria Masseurs, Klundert, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Nn Woning, Kampen, Overijssel, Nederland
• Marcel Coenen, Sint-Truiden, België († 2015)
• Shane Thomas O'Connor, Penshurst Victoria Australia († 2002)
• Annie (Johanna Petronella Francina) Vervoort, Olland, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 2017)
• Nancy L. Wasson, Winchester, Randolph Co., IN († 2019)

• Catharina Christiana den Turck (62), Tilburg
• Bougien WIT (61)
• Dirk Buitenhuis (0), Apeldoorn {GE}
• Berend Brommer (51), Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Arie Roodenburg (81), Renkum
• Adrianus van Utrecht (54), Culemborg
• Bruce Perry Hickman (68), Jefferson City, Jefferson County, Tennessee, Verenigde Staten
• Berend Erdtsieck (78), Hasselt, Overijssel, Netherlands
• Adriaan Roubos (9), Dordrecht, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Adriana Maria Maas (76), Waalwijk, Noord-Brabant, Nederland

• 1947 » Bob Carr, Australian journalist and politician, 37th Australian Minister of Foreign Affairs
• 1949 » Jim Henshaw, Canadian actor, producer, and screenwriter
• 1950 » Christina Hoff Sommers, American author and philosopher
• 1950 » John Sayles, American novelist, director, and screenwriter
• 1950 » Paul Burgess, English drummer
• 1951 » Jim Diamond, Scottish singer-songwriter and musician († 2015)
• 1952 » Andy Ward, English drummer
• 1952 » Christopher Buckley, American satirical novelist
• 1952 » Efthimis Kioumourtzoglou, Greek basketball player and coach
• 1952 » Sylvia Kristel, Dutch model and actress († 2012)

• 1938 » Charles Duryea, American engineer and businessman, founded the Duryea Motor Wagon Company (b. 1861)
• 1943 » Filippo Illuminato, Italian partisan, Gold Medal of Military Valour (b. 1930)
• 1943 » Sam Ruben, American chemist and academic (b. 1913)
• 1949 » Archbishop Chrysanthus of Athens (b. 1881)
• 1953 » Edwin Hubble, American astronomer and scholar (b. 1889)
• 1956 » William Boeing, American businessman, founded the Boeing Company (b. 1881)
• 1957 » Luis Cluzeau Mortet, Uruguayan violinist and composer (b. 1888)
• 1959 » Rudolf Caracciola, German race car driver (b. 1901)
• 1962 » Roger Nimier, French soldier and author (b. 1925)
• 1964 » Harpo Marx, American comedian, actor, and singer (b. 1888)

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.
• June 1 » The Chinchaga fire ignites. By September, it would become the largest single fire on record in North America.
• June 28 » Korean War: North Korean Army conducts the Seoul National University Hospital massacre.
• September 4 » Darlington Raceway is the site of the inaugural Southern 500, the first 500-mile NASCAR race.
• November 1 » Puerto Rican nationalists Griselio Torresola and Oscar Collazo attempt to assassinate US President Harry S. Truman at Blair House.
• December 9 » Cold War: Harry Gold is sentenced to 30 years in jail for helping Klaus Fuchs pass information about the Manhattan Project to the Soviet Union. His testimony is later instrumental in the prosecution of Julius and Ethel Rosenberg.

The temperature on September 28, 1950 was between 9.8 °C and 14.6 °C and averaged 12.4 °C. There was 0.3 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) and was prevailing from the southwest.