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April 20, 1952Born on Monday April 21, 1952
- Peggy Joyce Post-Green, Nieuw-Guinea († 2008)
- N.N. Heetebrij, Heetveld (Vollenhove), Overijssel, Nederland († 1952)
- Daniel Cornelis de Mooij, Voorhout († 2005)
- Maria Anna Jozefa (Marianne) Liket, Baarle Nassau, NB, Nederland († 2012)
- Annemarie Jacoba Verschuur, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland Nederland († 2001)
- Gretha Elsje Bakker, De Waal (Texel, NH) († 1969)
- Geertruida Johanna Schimmel († 1955)
- Frederik STREUR, 's-Gravenhage, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1952)
- Cornelis van Tilburg, Den Helder († 2016)
- Geertruida Johanna Schimmel († 1955)
Died on Monday April 21, 1952
- Adrianus Smit (0)
- Angenieta Beekhof (43), Hilversum
- Aaltjen Westerveld (85), Zutphen, Gelderland, Nederland
- Anthonius Pankras (52), Harenkarspel, Noord-Holland, Nederland
- Benne van der Meer (69), Hoogeveen, Drenthe, Nederland
- Adriana Pouwer (81), Texel, Noord-Holland, NL
- Augustus Haers (75), Philippine, Zeeland, Nederland
- Bernardus Franciscus van der Beek (53), Rotterdam
- André Pierre Marie Groenendaels (0), Hasselt, België
- Anna Delphina De Roeck (57), Antwerpen
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from April 21, 1952 at Delpher
- Limburgsch dagblad
- Nieuwsblad van het Noorden
- Het nieuws : algemeen dagblad
- De nieuwsgier
- De waarheid
- De Heerenveensche koerier : onafhankelijk dagblad voor Midden-Zuid-Oost-Friesland en Noord-Overijssel
- Algemeen Indisch dagblad : de Preangerbode
- Het nieuwsblad voor Sumatra
- Java-bode : nieuws, handels- en advertentieblad voor Nederlandsch-Indie
- Het vrije volk : democratisch-socialistisch dagblad
Born on April 21
- 1950 » Shivaji Satam, Indian actor
- 1951 » Bob Varsha, American sportscaster
- 1951 » Michael Freedman, American mathematician and academic
- 1951 » Steve Vickers, Canadian ice hockey player
- 1951 » Tony Danza, American actor and producer
- 1952 » Cheryl Gillan, British businesswoman and politician, Secretary of State for Wales
- 1952 » Gerald Early, American author and academic
- 1953 » John Brumby, Australian politician, 45th Premier of Victoria
- 1954 » Ebiet G. Ade, Indonesian singer-songwriter and guitarist
- 1954 » James Morrison, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter
Died on April 21
- 1938 » Muhammad Iqbal, Indian-Pakistani philosopher and poet (b. 1877)
- 1941 » Fritz Manteuffel, German gymnast (b. 1875)
- 1945 » Walter Model, German field marshal (b. 1891)
- 1946 » John Maynard Keynes, English economist and philosopher (b. 1883)
- 1948 » Aldo Leopold, American ecologist and author (b. 1887)
- 1952 » Leslie Banks, American actor, director and producer (b. 1890)
- 1954 » Emil Leon Post, Polish-American mathematician and logician (b. 1897)
- 1956 » Charles MacArthur, American playwright and screenwriter (b. 1895)
- 1965 » Edward Victor Appleton, English-Scottish physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1892)
- 1971 » François Duvalier, Haitian physician and politician, 40th President of Haiti (b. 1907)
Names that were popular for boys in 1952
- Johannes
- Jan
- Maria
- Cornelis
- Hendrik
- Willem
- Petrus
- Gerardus
- Jacobus
- Pieter
- Antonius
- Wilhelmus
- Peter
- Gerrit
- Adrianus
- Robert
Names that were popular for girls in 1952
- Maria
- Johanna
- Cornelia
- Elisabeth
- Anna
- Wilhelmina
- Catharina
- Petronella
- Marie
- Hendrika
- Adriana
- Margaretha
- Jacoba
- Geertruida
- Helena
- Ann
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1952
- 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 15 » In Cilaos, Réunion, 1870mm (73inches) of rain falls in a 24-hour period, setting a new world record (March 15 through March 16).
- April 28 » Dwight D. Eisenhower resigns as Supreme Allied Commander of NATO.
- August 11 » Hussein bin Talal is proclaimed King of Jordan.
- September 1 » The Old Man and the Sea, the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel by Ernest Hemingway, is first published.
- September 6 » A prototype aircraft crashes at the Farnborough Airshow in Hampshire, England, killing 29 spectators and the two on board.
- October 8 » The Harrow and Wealdstone rail crash kills 112 people.
The weather on Monday April 21, 1952
The temperature on April 21, 1952 was between 6.6 °C and 15.9 °C and averaged 11.8 °C. There was 2.0 mm of rain during 1.3 hours. There was 0.5 hours of sunshine (4%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south.
Source: KNMI
Source: KNMI