About the day » Monday September 3, 1951Calender converter

• Martha Admiraal, Rinnegom, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 2002)
• Joseph Markus Laubscher, Kroonstad, Orange Free State, South Africa († 2017)
• Josephus Johannes Maria van Roozendaal, Gilze en Rijen
• Deborah Jean Grice († 2003)
• Cornelia Geertruida Cramer, Den Haag († 1995)
• L.C.P.M. Vlaar († 2003)
• Antonius Adrianus Maria van Impelen, Werkhoven († 2006)
• Johnny Drew Little, Mount Pleasant, Titus, Texas, Verenigde Staten († 2000)
• Gerard-Jan de Luij († 2004)
• Johan KLEINE DETERS, Klazienaveen († 1975)

• Arie Borsje (62), Streefkerk
• Anna Maria Huberta van de Pavert (79), Haarlem
• Anne Douwe Wouters (1948)
• Cornelis Mattheus van Zaal (42), De Kwakel
• Elisabeth van Rossum (61)
• Elisabeth Gijsbts Delmeer (76), Leiden
• Cornelia Hendrika Keemink (68), Den Haag
• Andries Dobber (60), Medemblik, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Cornelia Voerman (75), Breda,, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Anna Meyer (86), New Salem, Verenigde Staten

• 1948 » Don Brewer, American drummer and singer-songwriter
• 1948 » Fotis Kouvelis, Greek lawyer and politician, Greek Minister of Justice
• 1948 » Levy Mwanawasa, Zambian lawyer and politician, 3rd President of Zambia († 2008)
• 1948 » Lyudmila Karachkina, Ukrainian astronomer
• 1949 » José Pékerman, Argentinian footballer, coach, and manager
• 1949 » Patriarch Peter VII of Alexandria († 2004)
• 1950 » Doug Pinnick, American rock singer-songwriter and bass player
• 1951 » Denys Hobson, South African cricketer
• 1953 » George Peponis, Greek-Australian rugby league player and physician
• 1953 » Jean-Pierre Jeunet, French director, producer, and screenwriter

• 1936 » Nikita Balieff, Armenian-Russian puppeteer and director (b. 1876)
• 1942 » Séraphine Louis, French painter (b. 1864)
• 1942 » Will James, Canadian-American author and illustrator (b. 1892)
• 1944 » John Lumsden, Irish physician, founded the St. John Ambulance Brigade of Ireland (b. 1869)
• 1948 » Edvard Beneš, Czech academic and politician, 2nd President of Czechoslovakia (b. 1884)
• 1954 » Marika Kotopouli, Greek actress (b. 1887)
• 1961 » Robert E. Gross, American businessman (b. 1897)
• 1962 » E. E. Cummings, American poet and playwright (b. 1894)
• 1963 » Louis MacNeice, Irish poet and playwright (b. 1907)
• 1967 » Francis Ouimet, American golfer and banker (b. 1893)

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 6 » The Broker, a Pennsylvania Railroad passenger train derails near Woodbridge Township, New Jersey. The accident kills 85 people and injures over 500 more. The wreck is one of the worst rail disasters in American history.
• February 27 » The Twenty-second Amendment to the United States Constitution, limiting Presidents to two terms, is ratified.
• 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.
• 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.
• November 2 » Six thousand British troops arrive in Suez after the Egyptian government abrogates the Anglo-Egyptian treaty of 1936.
• November 15 » Greek resistance leader Nikos Beloyannis, along with 11 resistance members, is sentenced to death by the court-martial.

The temperature on September 3, 1951 was between 10.4 °C and 19.7 °C and averaged 15.3 °C. There was 1.0 mm of rain during 1.8 hours. There was 9.6 hours of sunshine (71%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north.