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• Jean‑Pierre Hubar, Sint-Truiden, België († 2001)
• Johan Peter Hillen, Den Burg (Texel, NH) († 2013)
• NN Lugtigheid, Alkmaar, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Keith Hoodjer, Waverly, Bremer County, Iowa († 1951)
• Ludy van der Lak, Amsterdam († 1951)
• NN Rooijendijk, Mill,Mill en Sint Hubert,Noord Brabant,Nederland († 1951)
• Andrew Farla († 2005)
• Leonardus Hubertus Franciscus Maria Creemers, Venray, Li.NL († 2012)
• Maria Aertsen, Rijkevorsel (België) († 1995)
• Karen Ione Faber, Canton, Lincoln County, South Dakota († 2021)

• Adrianus Johannes Korzelius (79), Haarlem, Noord Holland, Nederland
• Aartje Hofstede (87), Harderwijk
• Ada Ellen Penrod (74), Wallsburg, Wasatch, Utah, United States
• Anna (Johanna) Maria Voorbraak (54), Den Haag, 's-Gravenhage
• Alie Roelof Janssens (78), Smilde
• Anna Petronella Silvergieter Hoogstad (71)
• Aalt van de Beek (56), Nijkerk
• Antoon Verdijk (74), Eindhoven
• Adriana Dionysia Langerveld (61), Kalamazoo, Michigan, Verenigde Staten
• Adriana Catharina van der Gaag (65), Rotterdam

• 1949 » Dusty Baker, American baseball player and manager
• 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 » John Redwood, English politician, Secretary of State for Wales
• 1951 » Steve Walsh, American rock singer-songwriter and musician
• 1951 » Vance A. Larson, American painter († 2000)
• 1952 » Satya Pal Jain, Indian lawyer and politician, Additional Solicitor General of India

• 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)

• 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 28 » First Indochina War: In the Battle of Mạo Khê, French Union forces, led by World War II hero Jean de Lattre de Tassigny, inflict a defeat on Việt Minh forces commanded by General Võ Nguyên Giáp.
• April 25 » Korean War: Assaulting Chinese forces are forced to withdraw after heavy fighting with UN forces, primarily made up of Australian and Canadian troops, at the Battle of Kapyong.
• June 23 » The ocean liner SS United States is christened and launched.
• November 2 » Six thousand British troops arrive in Suez after the Egyptian government abrogates the Anglo-Egyptian treaty of 1936.
• December 17 » The American Civil Rights Congress delivers "We Charge Genocide" to the United Nations.
• December 20 » The EBR-1 in Arco, Idaho becomes the first nuclear power plant to generate electricity. The electricity powered four light bulbs.

The temperature on June 15, 1951 was between 9.5 °C and 19.4 °C and averaged 15.6 °C. There was 1.5 mm of rain during 1.3 hours. There was 4.3 hours of sunshine (26%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the northwest.