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• Teuntje Johanna Bijsterbosch, Welsum, Overijssel, Nederland (Gemeente Olst) († 1953)
• Dennis Leroy WHITENACK († 1965)
• Levenloos Kind Van Bulken († 1951)
• Marjanne HOLLEMAN, Haarlem († 2009)
• Johannes den Hartigh, Mijnsheerenland
• Yfke Tietje Kramer († 1951)
• Ronald John van Someren († 2019)
• Adrianus Johannes Maria Maas, Gilze en Rijen († 1952)
• Adrianus Johannes Maas, Gilze en Rijen († 1952)
• James Michael Park († 2001)

• Camille Baeyens (78), Denderhoutem
• Alphonse Pierre Joseph Huls (9), Sint Geertruid, Limburg, Netherlands
• Arend C Schafer (64), Grundy Center, Grundy County, Iowa
• Agathe Wilh.Dor. Lussanet de la Sablonière, de (49), 's-Gravenhage
• Alida Sophia Hoep (81), Utrecht, Nederland
• Bishop Marvin Ellis (76), Trinity County, TX, United States
• Clemence Marie Jeanne Clémence Verbrugghe (87), Brugge-BE
• Berendina Baltes (88), Laren, Gelderland, Nederland
• Elsie Mary Victoria Bilston (58), Mildura, Victoria, Australia
• Ella Q McDonald (72), Overton County, Tennessee, Verenigde Staten

• 1949 » Eric Carmen, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
• 1949 » Ian Charleson, Scottish-English actor and singer († 1990)
• 1949 » Tim Hutchinson, American lawyer and politician
• 1950 » Erik Brann, American singer-songwriter and guitarist († 2003)
• 1950 » Gennadiy Nikonov, Russian engineer, designed the AN-94 rifle († 2003)
• 1950 » Steve Wozniak, American computer scientist and programmer, co-founded Apple Inc.
• 1952 » Bob Mothersbaugh, American singer, guitarist, and producer
• 1952 » Reid Blackburn, American photographer († 1980)
• 1953 » Hulk Hogan, American wrestler
• 1953 » Wijda Mazereeuw, Dutch swimmer

• 1936 » Blas Infante, Spanish historian and politician (b. 1885)
• 1937 » Edith Wharton, American novelist and short story writer (b. 1862)
• 1939 » Jean Bugatti, German-Italian engineer (b. 1909)
• 1939 » Siegfried Flesch, Austrian fencer (b. 1872)
• 1945 » Stefan Jaracz, Polish actor and theater producer (b. 1883)
• 1953 » Tazio Nuvolari, Italian race car driver and motorcycle racer (b. 1892)
• 1956 » Jackson Pollock, American painter (b. 1912)
• 1961 » Antanas Škėma, Lithuanian-American author, playwright, actor, and director (b. 1910)
• 1963 » Otto Wahle, Austrian-American swimmer and coach (b. 1879)
• 1965 » Bill Woodfull, Australian cricketer and educator (b. 1897)

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 4 » Korean War: Chinese and North Korean forces capture Seoul.
• February 6 » The Canadian Army enters combat in the Korean War.
• April 29 » Tibetan delegates to the Central People's Government arrive in Beijing and draft a Seventeen Point Agreement for Chinese sovereignty and Tibetan autonomy.
• July 4 » Cold War: A court in Czechoslovakia sentences American journalist William N. Oatis to ten years in prison on charges of espionage.
• September 1 » The United States, Australia and New Zealand sign a mutual defense pact, called the ANZUS Treaty.
• October 20 » The "Johnny Bright incident" occurs in Stillwater, Oklahoma.

The temperature on August 11, 1951 was between 9.3 °C and 17.3 °C and averaged 14.5 °C. There was 1.6 mm of rain during 2.2 hours. There was 1.6 hours of sunshine (11%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest.