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• Elisabeth Wilhelmina Bijtelaar, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands († 2013)
• Arthur Eldon Enns, Carrot River, SK, Canada († 2022)
• Elisabeth Maria Kruis, Djakarta (Ind.) († 1971)
• Pig Dekkers († 2021)
• Willi Nobbe († 1952)
• Sybrandus Jozef Bonifacius Sybranduszn. van der Haring († 2016)
• Jan van Elp, Paasloo († 1970)
• Carel Johannus Otto, Oldenzaal († 2015)
• Richard Ray Holm, Waterloo, Black Hawk County, Iowa, Verenigde Staten († 2021)
• Pamela Margaret Teresa McGRATH († 2010)

• Antonius Vissenberg (72), Oudenbosch
• Anthonius Francies Mangnus (65), Hulst, Zeeland, Nederland
• Bartholomeus Bouwhuizen (74), Waddinxveen
• Antonio Macchia (44), Toritto
• Arísio de Vasconcellos Leite (85), Ourinhos, São Paulo, Brasil
• Antonius Vissenbergh (72), Oudenbosch,, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Bastiaan KNOOP (80), Hooge en Lage Zwaluwe
• Christiaan Mörzer Bruijns (70), Rotterdam, ZH, Nederland
• Antonius Vissenberg (72), Oudenbosch,Noord-Brabant,Netherlands
• Cornelia Basters (69), Tilburg, Nederland

• 1949 » Brandon Tartikoff, American screenwriter and producer († 1997)
• 1949 » Rakesh Sharma, Indian commander, pilot, and astronaut
• 1950 » Bob Forsch, American baseball player († 2011)
• 1950 » Clive Betts, English economist and politician
• 1950 » Gholam Hossein Mazloumi, Iranian footballer and manager († 2014)
• 1952 » Stephen Glover, English journalist, co-founded The Independent
• 1953 » Silvana Gallardo, American actress and producer († 2012)
• 1954 » Richard Blackford, English composer
• 1954 » Trevor Rabin, South African-American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer
• 1955 » Paul Kelly, Australian singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer

• 1934 » Paul Ulrich Villard, French physicist and chemist (b. 1860)
• 1941 » James Joyce, Irish novelist, short story writer, and poet (b. 1882)
• 1943 » Sophie Taeuber-Arp, Swiss painter and sculptor (b. 1889)
• 1956 » Lyonel Feininger, German-American painter and illustrator (b. 1871)
• 1957 » A. E. Coppard English poet and short story writer (b. 1878)
• 1958 » Jesse L. Lasky, American film producer, co-founded Paramount Pictures (b. 1880)
• 1962 » Ernie Kovacs, American actor and game show host (b. 1919)
• 1963 » Sylvanus Olympio, Togolese businessman and politician, President of Togo (b. 1902)
• 1967 » Anatole de Grunwald, Russian-English screenwriter and producer (b. 1910)
• 1971 » Robert Still, English composer and educator (b. 1910)

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. Dirk
16. Paul

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. Aaltje
14. Marie
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 15 » First flight of the Boeing B-52 Stratofortress.
• May 3 » Lieutenant Colonels Joseph O. Fletcher and William P. Benedict of the United States land a plane at the North Pole.
• May 3 » The Kentucky Derby is televised nationally for the first time, on the CBS network.
• July 7 » The ocean liner SSUnited States passes Bishop Rock on her maiden voyage, breaking the transatlantic speed record to become the fastest passenger ship in the world.
• September 1 » The Old Man and the Sea, the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel by Ernest Hemingway, is first published.

The temperature on January 13, 1952 was between -0.8 °C and 5.8 °C and averaged 2.4 °C. There was 1.2 mm of rain during 0.9 hours. There was 4.1 hours of sunshine (50%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west.