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• Richard C.J. Thuis, Doetinchem
• Gerrit Pieter Roos, Berkel en Rodenrijs, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 2002)
• Antje Maria Petronella Bloem
• Adrianus Arie Willemse van Wijk, Veen, Noord-Brabant, The Netherlands († 2011)
• hermanus mechtildis (herm) vanlier, helden-grashoek
• Donald Lee Batts, Alhambra, California, Verenigde Staten († 2009)
• Marie Anne Bloem
• Serge Alexandre († 1987)
• Hendricus Laurentius Maria Witteman, Lisse, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1952)
• Bruce Donald Westra, Hull Iowa, Verenigde Staten († 1952)

• Antonie van Stratum (84), Eindhoven
• Adriana Jobse (86), Nieuw en Sint Joosland
• Cora Staal (69), McBain (USA: Michigan)
• Aafke van der Kuip (46), Oostermeer, gem. Tietjerksteradeel, Friesland, Nederland
• Albertus Hovingh (82), Amsterdam
• Aloysia Paulina SIMONS (74), Oostmalle, Malle, Province of Antwerp (Middle Brabant), Belgium
• Goemans (80), Bakel, Nbr.NL
• Charles Bascum Pulley (75), West Virginia, United States
• Adriana Johanna Altink Koops (82), Zeist, Utrecht, The Netherlands
• Berend van den Belt (36), Kampen, Nederland

• 1950 » Brian J. Doyle, American press secretary
• 1951 » Bruce Gary, American drummer († 2006)
• 1951 » Janis Ian, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
• 1952 » David Baulcombe, English geneticist and academic
• 1952 » Dennis Hayden, American actor
• 1952 » Gilles Valiquette, Canadian actor, singer, and producer
• 1952 » Jane Frederick, American hurdler and heptathlete
• 1953 » Douglas Kell, English biochemist and academic
• 1953 » Santa Barraza, American mixed media artist
• 1954 » Jackie Chan, Hong Kong martial artist, actor, stuntman, director, producer, and screenwriter

• 1939 » Joseph Lyons, Australian educator and politician, 10th Prime Minister of Australia (b. 1879)
• 1943 » Alexandre Millerand, French lawyer and politician, 12th President of France (b. 1859)
• 1943 » Jovan Dučić, Serbian-American poet and diplomat (b. 1871)
• 1947 » Henry Ford, American engineer and businessman, founded the Ford Motor Company (b. 1863)
• 1949 » John Gourlay, Canadian soccer player (b. 1872)
• 1950 » Walter Huston, Canadian-American actor and singer (b. 1883)
• 1955 » Theda Bara, American actress (b. 1885)
• 1956 » Fred Appleby, English runner (b. 1879)
• 1960 » Henri Guisan, Swiss general (b. 1874)
• 1965 » Roger Leger, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1919)

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.
• April 8 » U.S. President Harry Truman calls for the seizure of all domestic steel mills in an attempt to prevent the 1952 steel strike.
• 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.
• July 23 » General Muhammad Naguib leads the Free Officers Movement (formed by Gamal Abdel Nasser, the real power behind the coup) in overthrowing King Farouk of Egypt.
• September 6 » A prototype aircraft crashes at the Farnborough Airshow in Hampshire, England, killing 29 spectators and the two on board.
• September 15 » The United Nations cedes Eritrea to Ethiopia.
• November 4 » The United States government establishes the National Security Agency, or NSA.

The temperature on April 7, 1952 was between 7.6 °C and 12.8 °C and averaged 10.3 °C. There was 7.5 mm of rain during 7.3 hours. The almost completely overcast was. The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) and was prevailing from the south-southwest.