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• Hart Sietze Spinder, Groningen
• Barbara Maria Ida Brouns, Stein, Limburg, Nederland
• Lummigje (Lummie) Ennik, Wetering († 1994)
• Maria Jacomina BEIJER († 1953)
• Lelia Irene Tucker, Bacon County, Georgia, Verenigde Staten († 1952)
• Lummigje Ennik, Wetering, Overijssel, Nederland († 1994)
• Johanna Bootsma, Lemmer († 1984)
• Clark Kenneth Daymude, Arkansas City, Cowley, Kansas, Verenigde Staten († 2014)
• Euphemia Maria Hemel, Klazienaveen,, Drenthe, Nederland († 2010)
• Maria Elizabeth Duin, Heemskerk († 1952)

• Albert van Thurn und Taxis (84)
• Albert de Tour et Taxis (84), Ratisbonne (Regensburg), 09362, Allemagne
• Anneke van de Pol (66), Ede (Gelderland)
• Anna van de Molen (78), Beverwijk
• Adriana Drankers (75), Woensdrecht, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Amy Elizabeth Gregan (91), Beaufort West, Western Cape, South Africa
• Alida Antonia van Haare van HAAREN (87), Amsterdam,, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• "Albert" Maria Joseph Maximilian Lamoral von Thurn und Taxis (84), Regensburg, Allemagne
• Albrecht von Thurn und Taxis (84)
• Alida Pieternella van Vianen (69), Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland

• 1949 » J.P. Pennington, American country-rock singer-songwriter and guitarist
• 1949 » Mike Caldwell, American baseball player and coach
• 1950 » Frank Schade, American basketball player and coach
• 1950 » Paul Bew, Northern Irish historian and academic
• 1951 » Leon Roberts, American baseball player and manager
• 1951 » Ondrej Nepela, Slovak figure skater and coach († 1989)
• 1952 » Ramón Avilés, Puerto Rican-American baseball player
• 1953 » Jim Jarmusch, American director and screenwriter
• 1953 » Myung-whun Chung, South Korean pianist and conductor
• 1953 » Winfried Berkemeier, German footballer and manager

• 1945 » Else Lasker-Schüler, German poet and playwright (b. 1869)
• 1949 » William Thomas Walsh, American author, poet, and playwright (b. 1891)
• 1950 » Alan Hale, Sr., American actor and director (b. 1892)
• 1951 » Lawson Robertson, Scottish-American sprinter and high jumper (b. 1883)
• 1955 » Jonni Myyrä, Finnish-American athlete (b. 1892)
• 1957 » Ralph Barton Perry, American philosopher and academic (b. 1876)
• 1959 » Mike Hawthorn, English race car driver (b. 1929)
• 1964 » Marc Blitzstein, American pianist and composer (b. 1905)
• 1966 » Herbert Marshall, English actor (b. 1890)
• 1968 » Duke Kahanamoku, American swimmer and water polo player (b. 1890)

1. Johannes
2. Jan
3. Cornelis
4. Hendrik
5. Willem
6. Peter
7. Gerrit
8. Robert
9. Pieter
10. Petrus
11. Jacobus
12. Gerardus
13. Adrianus
14. John
15. Paul
16. Dirk

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Elisabeth
6. Wilhelmina
7. Catharina
8. Adriana
9. Hendrika
10. Petronella
11. Margaretha
12. Mary
13. Marie
14. Aaltje
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)
• 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.
• In The Netherlands , there was from September 2, 1952 to October 13, 1956 the cabinet Drees II, with Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 10.3 million citizens.
• January 14 » NBC's long-running morning news program Today debuts, with host Dave Garroway.
• April 28 » The Treaty of San Francisco comes into effect, restoring Japanese sovereignty and ending its state of war with most of the Allies of World War II.
• May 13 » The Rajya Sabha, the upper house of the Parliament of India, holds its first sitting.
• October 20 » The Governor of Kenya declares a state of emergency and begins arresting hundreds of suspected leaders of the Mau Mau Uprising.
• November 25 » Korean War: After 42 days of fighting, the Battle of Triangle Hill ends with Chinese victory, American and South Korean units abandon their attempt to capture the "Iron Triangle".
• December 1 » The New York Daily News reports the news of Christine Jorgensen, the first notable case of sex reassignment surgery.

The temperature on January 22, 1952 was between 0.6 °C and 2.8 °C and averaged 1.6 °C. There was 0.1 hours of sunshine (1%). The almost completely overcast was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east.