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• Cor Braam, Arnhem, Nederland († 2018)
• Kees Bootsman († 2010)
• Annelies Meijers († 2021)
• levenloos jongentje van Jan Tin, Koedijk († 1952)
• Marinus Gerardus Kemper, Haarle (Hellendoorn) († 2018)
• Izak Wilhelmus van der Merwe, Kadoma (Gatooma), Mashonaland West, Zimbabwe (Rhodesia) († 1979)
• Jannigje Jacba Brasjen, Heerde († 2016)
• Eli Klaassen, Vlissingen, Zeeland, Nederland († 1994)
• Maria Andriese, Rotterdam († 1952)
• Robertus Martinus Maria Mensen, Amsterdam,Amsterdam,Noord Holland,Nederland

• Anna Maria Versteden (74), Tilburg, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Agatha Maria Josephine Vosse (72), Heemstede
• Aloysius Hubertus Josephus Marie van Aubel (54), Utrecht
• Andrieske Hettinga (72), Bolsward, Friesland, Nederland
• Alexander Karel Hendrik PERSOON (79), Oisterwijk, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• * Marrigje Woutera van den Berg (51), Bussum
• Anna Maria Nienhuis (61), Buurse, Overijssel, Nederland
• Albertus van Oosten (63), Rotterdam
• Berendina Jochems (90), Apeldoorn, Gelderland, Nederland
• Anna G. Oltman (63)

• 1949 » Peter Agre, American physician and biologist, Nobel Prize laureate
• 1950 » Jack Newton, Australian golfer
• 1951 » Bobby Stokes, English footballer († 1995)
• 1951 » Charles S. Dutton, American actor and director
• 1951 » Phil Collins, English drummer, singer-songwriter, producer, and actor
• 1952 » Doug Falconer, Canadian football player and producer
• 1953 » Fred Hembeck, American author and illustrator
• 1955 » Curtis Strange, American golfer and sportscaster
• 1955 » John Baldacci, American politician, 73rd Governor of Maine
• 1955 » Tom Izzo, American basketball player and coach

• 1947 » Frederick Blackman, English botanist and physiologist (b. 1866)
• 1948 » Arthur Coningham, Australian air marshal (b. 1895)
• 1948 » Mahatma Gandhi, leader of the Indian independence movement against British rule (b. 1869)
• 1948 » Orville Wright, American pilot and engineer, co-founded the Wright Company (b. 1871)
• 1951 » Ferdinand Porsche, Austrian-German engineer and businessman, founded Porsche (b. 1875)
• 1958 » Ernst Heinkel, German engineer and businessman; founded the Heinkel Aircraft Company (b. 1888)
• 1958 » Jean Crotti, Swiss painter (b. 1878)
• 1962 » Manuel de Abreu, Brazilian physician and engineer (b. 1894)
• 1963 » Francis Poulenc, French pianist and composer (b. 1899)
• 1966 » Jaan Hargel, Estonian flute player, conductor, and educator (b. 1912)

• 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.
• May 7 » The concept of the integrated circuit, the basis for all modern computers, is first published by Geoffrey Dummer.
• May 13 » The Rajya Sabha, the upper house of the Parliament of India, holds its first sitting.
• June 13 » Catalina affair: A Swedish Douglas DC-3 is shot down by a Soviet MiG-15 fighter.
• July 26 » King Farouk of Egypt abdicates in favor of his son Fuad.
• December 20 » A United States Air Force C-124 crashes and burns in Moses Lake, Washington killing 87.
• December 30 » An RAF Avro Lancaster bomber crashed in Luqa, Malta after an engine failure, killing three crew members and a civilian on the ground.

The temperature on January 30, 1952 was between 0.1 °C and 1.8 °C and averaged 0.9 °C. There was 0.3 mm of rain during 1.2 hours. The almost completely overcast was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southwest.