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• ? de Jong, Gramsbergen, Overijssel, Nederland († 1952)
• Dan David Tomlinson, Glendale, Los Angeles, California († 1972)
• Donal Mark Gogan, Louisville, Jefferson Co., Kentucky, Verenigde Staten († 1952)
• Jan van Essen, Apeldoorn, Gld, NL († 2019)
• Willem Hendrik van Stipriaan, Haarlem († 1997)
• levenloos geboren kind († 1952)
• Joey Wayne Harris, Brazoria County, Texas, Verenigde Staten († 2001)
• Leendert Hendrikus Maria Vermond, Leiden († 1999)
• Albert van der Wal, Glanerbrug, Overijssel, Nederland († 1994)
• Gaëtan de LIEDEKERKE de PAILHE, New York (USA),, France († 2021)

• Adriaan BROOS (76), Hoeven, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Charley McElroy (54), Providence, Webster, Kentucky, United States
• Baukje Hoekema (82), Hallum
• Albert Toet (78), Scheveningen
• Aleida Bernsen (76), Eindhoven, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
• Antonius Thomas Cöp (62), Haps (N.Br.)
• Antonie van den Noort (76), Diepenveen
• Abraham Wondergem (72), La Porte County, Indiana
• Barend Krijns (84), Den Helder Noord-Holland Nederland
• Anna Petronella van Laarhoven (51), Utrecht

• 1949 » Neil Hamilton, Welsh lawyer and politician
• 1950 » Andy North, American golfer
• 1950 » Doug Ault, American baseball player and manager († 2004)
• 1950 » Howard Shelley, English pianist and conductor
• 1951 » Helen Zille, South African journalist, politician and Premier of the Western Cape
• 1952 » Bill Beaumont, English rugby player and manager
• 1954 » Bobby Sands, PIRA volunteer; Irish republican politician († 1981)
• 1954 » Carlos Ghosn, Brazilian-Lebanese-French business executive
• 1954 » Jock Taylor, Scottish motorcycle racer († 1982)
• 1955 » Teo Fabi, Italian race car driver

• 1926 » Mikao Usui, Japanese spiritual leader, founded Reiki (b. 1865)
• 1937 » Paul Elmer More, American journalist and critic (b. 1864)
• 1943 » Otto Freundlich, German painter and sculptor (b. 1878)
• 1954 » Vagn Walfrid Ekman, Swedish oceanographer and academic (b. 1874)
• 1955 » Miroslava, Czech-Mexican actress (b. 1925)
• 1964 » Paul von Lettow-Vorbeck, German general (b. 1870)
• 1969 » Abdul Munim Riad, Egyptian general (b. 1919)
• 1971 » Pope Cyril VI of Alexandria (b. 1902)
• 1974 » Earl Wilbur Sutherland, Jr., American pharmacologist and biochemist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1915)
• 1974 » Harry Womack, American singer (b. 1945)

• 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.
• March 10 » Fulgencio Batista leads a successful coup in Cuba.
• May 3 » Lieutenant Colonels Joseph O. Fletcher and William P. Benedict of the United States land a plane at the North Pole.
• September 8 » The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation makes its first televised broadcast on the second escape of the Boyd Gang.
• November 25 » Agatha Christie's murder-mystery play The Mousetrap opens at the Ambassadors Theatre in London. It will become the longest continuously-running play in history.
• November 29 » Korean War: U.S. President-elect Dwight D. Eisenhower fulfills a campaign promise by traveling to Korea to find out what can be done to end the conflict.
• December 1 » The New York Daily News reports the news of Christine Jorgensen, the first notable case of sex reassignment surgery.

The temperature on March 9, 1952 was between 0.5 °C and 10.4 °C and averaged 5.7 °C. There was 0.9 mm of rain during 4.6 hours. There was 4.1 hours of sunshine (36%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southeast.