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• Haye Postma, Harkema Opeinde, Achtkarspelen, Friesland, Nederland († 1952)
• Joke Beckers († 1959)
• mathijs godefridus louis (matje) teeuwen, helden-dorp
• cornelia florina de ZEEUW, 's-gravendeel († 1953)
• Willemina van Kralingen, Nijmegen († 2012)
• Johannes H. Maria van der Lans († 1988)
• Anna Maria ( Mia ) Kessels († 2013)
• Roderick William Spencer LOCKETT, Launceston, Tasmania, Australia († 1955)
• Geert Smidtman, Meeden, Groningen, Nederland († 2021)
• Frederikus Johannes Baake, Enschede, Nederland († 2008)

• Annegien Luinge (60), Peize
• Antoine Delva (58), Brugge,8000,West-Vlaanderen,België
• Benjamin Franklin Fugler (78), Denham Springs, Livingston, Louisiana
• Aaldrik EVENHUIS (75), Harkstede (Slochteren) Groningen Netherlands
• Antje ter Wisscha (73)
• Arie Johannesz Verloop (67), Leiden, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Arie VERLOOP (67), Leiden
• Bernadette Margaretha Maria Holleboom * (0)
• Bernadette Margaretha Maria Holleboom (0), Steenwijk
• Áurea Kuhnen (0), Vidal Ramos, Santa Catarina, Brasil

• 1950 » Boris Morukov, Russian physician and astronaut († 2015)
• 1950 » Elpida, Greek singer-songwriter
• 1950 » Mark Helias, American bassist and composer
• 1950 » Randy Quaid, American actor
• 1950 » Sigbjørn Johnsen, Norwegian politician, Norwegian Minister of Finance
• 1950 » Susan Greenfield, Baroness Greenfield, English neuroscientist, academic, and politician
• 1951 » Brian Greenway, Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist
• 1952 » Bob Myrick, American baseball player († 2012)
• 1952 » Ivan Sekyra, Czech singer-songwriter and guitarist († 2012)
• 1952 » Jacques Martin, Canadian ice hockey player, coach, and manager

• 1940 » Chiungtze C. Tsen, Chinese mathematician (b. 1898)
• 1942 » Ants Piip, Estonian lawyer and politician, 7th Prime Minister of Estonia (b. 1884)
• 1950 » Faik Ali Ozansoy, Turkish poet, educator, and politician (b. 1876)
• 1951 » Peter McWilliam, Scottish-English footballer and manager (b. 1878)
• 1953 » John Marin, American painter (b. 1870)
• 1955 » Charles Christie, American film producer, founded Christie Film Company (b. 1880)
• 1957 » Abdülhalik Renda, Turkish civil servant and politician, 6th Turkish Minister of National Defence (b. 1881)
• 1958 » Robert Falk, Russian painter and educator (b. 1886)
• 1959 » Enrico De Nicola, Italian journalist, lawyer, and politician, 1st President of Italy (b. 1877)
• 1961 » Ludwig Bemelmans, Italian-American author and illustrator (b. 1898)

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.
• March 7 » Iranian prime minister Ali Razmara is assassinated by Khalil Tahmasebi, a member of the Islamic fundamentalist Fada'iyan-e Islam, inside a mosque in Tehran.
• March 14 » Korean War: United Nations troops recapture Seoul for the second time.
• April 11 » Korean War: President Harry Truman relieves General of the Army Douglas MacArthur of overall command in Korea.
• 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.
• October 3 » Korean War: The First Battle of Maryang San pits Commonwealth troops against communist Chinese troops.

The temperature on October 1, 1951 was between 10.1 °C and 17.0 °C and averaged 13.1 °C. There was 2.7 hours of sunshine (23%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east.