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• André van BREUGELEN († 2001)
• Herman W.A. Jonker
• Suzanne, Francine, Nicole Van Cauwenberg, Grembergen
• Leonardus Johannes Anselmus Nicolaas Maria Broers, Gilze en Rijen
• Jeltje Hoekstra († 1996)
• Jantje van der LAAN, Achterberg, Utrecht, Nederland
• Thornton Crum († 2009)
• Hendrik Jan van Heuvelen, Veendam, Groningen, Nederland († 2018)
• Eleonora Henriëtte Maria Gerritsma, Bolsward († 1997)
• Johanna Hendrika Maria Charlotte Landaal († 2019)

• Anna Catharina VAN SLOTERDIJCK (84), Zeist Utrecht Netherlands
• Arieanna van der Kolk (72), Apeldoorn, Nederland
• Arie Van Der Starre (65), Den Haag
• Anna Verhulst (84), Kortgene
• Albertus Martinus van Dam (50), Breda, Nederland
• Arie van der Starre (65), Den Haag
• Albert Christ Kampman (65), Dumont, Butler County, Iowa
• "Francisco" de Paula María Enrique Alfonso José Rafael Miguel Gabriel de Borbón (70), Madrid
• Addy de Meer (7), Dordrecht
• Anna van den Hoek (79), Middelburg

• 1951 » Maurice Hope, Caribbean-English boxer
• 1951 » Wendy Ellis Somes, English ballerina and producer
• 1952 » Charles Salvador, English boxer and criminal
• 1952 » Chuck Baker, American baseball player
• 1952 » Craig Newmark, American computer programmer and entrepreneur; founded Craigslist
• 1952 » David L. Spector, American biologist and academic
• 1952 » Jeff Schneider, American baseball player
• 1952 » Joe Harris, American football player
• 1952 » Nicolas Bréhal, French author and critic († 1999)
• 1952 » Shio Satō, Japanese illustrator († 2010)

• 1924 » Gene Stratton-Porter, American author and screenwriter (b. 1863)
• 1945 » Edmund Dwyer-Gray, Irish-Australian politician, 29th Premier of Tasmania (b. 1870)
• 1951 » Harold Ross, American journalist and publisher, founded The New Yorker (b. 1892)
• 1955 » Honus Wagner, American baseball player and manager (b. 1874)
• 1956 » B. R. Ambedkar, Indian economist and politician, 1st Indian Minister of Justice (b. 1891)
• 1961 » Frantz Fanon, Martinique-French psychiatrist and author (b. 1925)
• 1964 » Evert van Linge, Dutch footballer and architect (b. 1895)
• 1972 » Janet Munro, English actress and singer (b. 1934)
• 1974 » Nikolay Kuznetsov, Soviet naval officer (b. 1904)
• 1976 » João Goulart, Brazilian lawyer and politician, 24th President of Brazil (b. 1918)

• 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.
• February 21 » The Bengali Language Movement protests occur at the University of Dhaka in East Pakistan (now Bangladesh).
• February 26 » Vincent Massey is sworn in as the first Canadian-born Governor General of Canada.
• March 20 » The US Senate ratifies the Security Treaty Between the United States and Japan.
• August 12 » The Night of the Murdered Poets: Thirteen prominent Jewish intellectuals are murdered in Moscow, Russia, Soviet Union.
• September 19 » The United States bars Charlie Chaplin from re-entering the country after a trip to England.
• November 1 » Nuclear weapons testing: The United States successfully detonates Ivy Mike, the first thermonuclear device, at the Eniwetok atoll. The explosion had a yield of ten megatons TNT equivalent.

The temperature on December 6, 1952 was between -1.8 °C and 4.9 °C and averaged 2.1 °C. The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the northwest.