About the day » Saturday September 15, 1951Calender converter

• Francis Paul Setterfield († 1991)
• Johanna Maria barbara Lubbers, Kerkrade
• Richard Lee Kuntz, Ramsey, Minnesota, Verenigde Staten († 2010)
• Peter Alexander Noverraz, Heiloo, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 2000)
• Nn Schimmel († 1951)
• Gale Elizabeth DeChant, Tinley Park, Cook, Illinois, Verenigde Staten († 1996)
• Mariese Anne Connon, Lower Hutt (NZ), New Zealand († 2015)
• Nn van Broek, Zeist
• N.N. Pieters van der Valk, Parrega, Wonseradeel, Friesland, Nederland († 1951)
• Erna Philomena Lutgarde Slechten, Antwerpen, België († 1984)

• Berdina Johanna Koelewijn (80)
• (Stillborn) VAN DER VALK (0), Parrega (Wûnseradiel) Friesland Netherlands
• Anthonie Dijns (87), Utrecht
• Abraham TERDU (82), Klaaswaal
• Anna HIMPE (51), Desselgem,8792,West-Vlaanderen,Wvl, België
• David Engle (90), Abilene, Dickinson County, Kansas, Verenigde Staten
• Antoon Prevoo (68), Leiden, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Antonie Frederik Hoeflake (84), Hedel, Gelderland, Nederland
• Adrianus Sluimer (5), Zwartewaal
• Carl Capelle (46)

• 1949 » Joe Barton, American lawyer and politician
• 1950 » Mirza Masroor Ahmad, Pakistani-English caliph and scholar
• 1950 » Rajiv Malhotra, Indian author
• 1951 » Fred Seibert, owner of Nickelodeon and Frederator Studios
• 1951 » Johan Neeskens, Dutch footballer and manager
• 1951 » Pete Carroll, American football player and coach
• 1952 » Kelly Keagy, American singer and drummer
• 1952 » Paula Duncan, Australian actress
• 1952 » Ratnajeevan Hoole, Sri Lankan engineer and academic
• 1952 » Richard Brodeur, Canadian ice hockey player and sportscaster

• 1930 » Milton Sills, American actor and screenwriter (b. 1882)
• 1938 » Thomas Wolfe, American novelist (b. 1900)
• 1940 » William B. Bankhead, American lawyer and politician, 47th Speaker of the United States House of Representatives (b. 1874)
• 1945 » André Tardieu, French journalist and politician, 97th Prime Minister of France (b. 1876)
• 1945 » Anton Webern, Austrian composer and conductor (b. 1883)
• 1945 » Linnie Marsh Wolfe, American librarian and author (b. 1881)
• 1952 » Hugo Raudsepp, Estonian author and playwright (b. 1883)
• 1965 » Steve Brown, American bassist (b. 1890)
• 1972 » Baki Süha Ediboğlu, Turkish poet and author (b. 1915)
• 1972 » Ulvi Cemal Erkin, Turkish composer and educator (b. 1906)

1. Jan
2. Johannes
3. Cornelis
4. Hendrik
5. Willem
6. Pieter
7. Gerrit
8. Peter
9. Petrus
10. Robert
11. Jacobus
12. Adrianus
13. Hendrikus
14. Jacob
15. John
16. Dirk

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Elisabeth
4. Anna
5. Cornelia
6. Wilhelmina
7. Catharina
8. Petronella
9. Adriana
10. Hendrika
11. Margaretha
12. Marianne
13. Jacoba
14. Yvonne
15. Geertruida
16. Linda

• 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).
• In The Netherlands , there was from March 15, 1951 to September 2, 1952 the cabinet Drees I, with Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 10.2 million citizens.
• January 13 » First Indochina War: The Battle of Vĩnh Yên begins.
• March 20 » Fujiyoshida, a city located in Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan, in the center of the Japanese main island of Honshū is founded.
• April 5 » Cold War: Ethel and Julius Rosenberg are sentenced to death for spying for the Soviet Union.
• May 21 » The opening of the Ninth Street Show, otherwise known as the 9th Street Art Exhibition: A gathering of a number of notable artists, and the stepping-out of the post war New York avant-garde, collectively known as the New York School.
• July 4 » William Shockley announces the invention of the junction transistor.
• December 24 » Libya becomes independent. Idris I is proclaimed King of Libya.

The temperature on September 15, 1951 was between 10.9 °C and 20.9 °C and averaged 15.9 °C. There was 1.1 mm of rain during 1.6 hours. There was 7.3 hours of sunshine (57%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southwest.