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• Tineke Wittink, Emmen, Drenthe, Nederland († 2021)
• Willis Jay van den Top, Canton, Lincoln County, South Dakota († 1987)
• gertruda theodora petronella lemmen, helden-egchel
• Elisabeth Antonia Maria van der Horst, Roosendaal en Nispen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• van Kessel, Limmen
• NN Hoogkamer, Haarlem, Haarlem, Noord Holland, Nederland († 1951)
• Actor Robin McLaurin Williams DNA6 tbc, Chicago, Illinois, United States († 2014)
• Ronald Joseph Maas, Waterloo, Black Hawk County, Iowa († 2017)
• Dirk Stolze, 's-Gravenzande († 2002)
• Toos Kremers, Boxmeer († 2010)

• Catharina Roox (63), Veldwezelt
• Albert van de Weerthof (76), Veenendaal, Utrecht, Nederland
• Arnoldus Theodorus de Lange (80), Ter Aar, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Adriana Jacoba Neelen (56), Oudenbosch
• Clara B Burwell (53), Death Certificate/Washington, Carroll, Ohio, Verenigde Staten
• Antonia Damen (81), Tilburg
• Arnoldus Theodorus Nol de Lange (80), Ter Aar
• Cornelis Johannes Feskens (54), Turnhout, België
• Antonia Damen (81), Tilburg, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
• Albertus Josephus Deonysius Cote (48), Utrecht

• 1949 » Christina Hart, American playwright and actress
• 1949 » Hirini Melbourne, New Zealand singer-songwriter and poet († 2003)
• 1950 » Susan Kramer, Baroness Kramer, English politician, Minister of State for Transport
• 1950 » Ubaldo Fillol, Argentinian footballer and coach
• 1951 » Richard Gozney, English politician and diplomat, 30th Lieutenant Governor of the Isle of Man, 139th Governor of Bermuda
• 1951 » Robin Williams, American actor, singer, and producer († 2014)
• 1952 » Ahmad Husni Hanadzlah, Malaysian economist
• 1952 » John Barrasso, American physician and politician
• 1953 » Eric Bazilian, American singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, arranger, and producer
• 1953 » Jeff Fatt, Australian keyboard player and actor

• 1938 » Owen Wister, American lawyer and author (b. 1860)
• 1941 » Bohdan Lepky, Ukrainian poet and scholar (b. 1872)
• 1943 » Charley Paddock, American runner and actor (b. 1900)
• 1943 » Louis Vauxcelles, French Jewish art critic (b. 1870)
• 1944 » Claus von Stauffenberg, German soldier (b. 1907)
• 1946 » Gualberto Villarroel, Bolivian soldier and politician, 45th President of Bolivia (b. 1908)
• 1948 » Arshile Gorky, Armenian-American painter and illustrator (b. 1904)
• 1952 » Pedro Lascuráin, Mexican politician, president for 45 minutes on February 13, 1913. (b. 1856)
• 1966 » Philipp Frank, Austrian-American physicist, mathematician, and philosopher, Vienna Circle member (b. 1884)
• 1967 » Jimmie Foxx, American baseball player, coach, and manager (b. 1907)

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.
• February 25 » The first Pan American Games are officially opened in Buenos Aires by Argentine President Juan Perón.
• March 14 » Korean War: United Nations troops recapture Seoul for the second time.
• April 22 » Korean War: The Chinese People's Volunteer Army begin assaulting positions defended by the Royal Australian Regiment and the Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry at the Battle of Kapyong.
• May 3 » The United States Senate Committee on Armed Services and United States Senate Committee on Foreign Relations begin their closed door hearings into the relief of Douglas MacArthur by U.S. President Harry Truman.
• July 16 » King Leopold III of Belgium abdicates in favor of his son, Baudouin I of Belgium.
• October 20 » The "Johnny Bright incident" occurs in Stillwater, Oklahoma.

The temperature on July 21, 1951 was between 9.8 °C and 21.0 °C and averaged 15.7 °C. There was 11.4 hours of sunshine (71%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north.