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July 1, 1953Born on Thursday July 2, 1953
- Cornelia de Boer, 's-Gravenhage († 2025)
- levenloos van den Eijnde, Deurne,Noord-Brabant,Nederland († 1953)
- Hubertina Mechtilda Maria Renée Hanssen, Pey-Echt († 2023)
- Gerrie Stevens, Maastricht († 2016)
- Gijsbertus van Ginkel († 2013)
- Gerrie Stevens, Maastricht († 2016)
- Jan Olof Maria Lelivelt, Lichtenvoorde († 2004)
- Marcel Glasbergen, Leiden († 1959)
- Jentje van der Heide, Vollenhove († 2019)
- Willem Talens, Beilen († 2019)
Died on Thursday July 2, 1953
- Camiel Adolf Van Coillie (68), Vertus,51130,Marne,Champagne-Ardenne,France
- Bastiana Pronk (64), poortugaal (zuid holland)
- Aaldert Veld (89), Heerenveen, Friesland, Nederland
- Andriesien Muskee (81), Sleen
- Anne de Vries (77), Oudehorne (77jr)
- Aaltje WOLTERS (85), Baflo Groningen Netherlands
- Aaldert Jans Veld (89), Heerenveen
- Antje Wiederhold (85), Vledder
- Berendje Jordens (85), Vollenhove
- Annaatje Klaas Bruin (87), Den Burg (Texel), Nederland
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from July 2, 1953 at Delpher
- Friese koerier : onafhankelijk dagblad voor Friesland en aangrenzende gebieden
- Het nieuws : algemeen dagblad
- De waarheid
- De nieuwsgier
- Algemeen Indisch dagblad : de Preangerbode
- Het nieuwsblad voor Sumatra
- Het vrije volk : democratisch-socialistisch dagblad
- Java-bode : nieuws, handels- en advertentieblad voor Nederlandsch-Indie
- De vrije pers : ochtendbulletin
- De tijd : dagblad voor Nederland
Born on July 2
- 1949 » Greg Brown, American musician
- 1949 » Robert Paquette, Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist
- 1950 » Jon Trickett, English politician
- 1950 » Lynne Brindley, English librarian and academic
- 1952 » Anatoliy Solomin, Ukrainian race walker and coach
- 1952 » Sylvia Rivera, American transgender rights activist († 2002)
- 1954 » Chris Huhne, English journalist and politician, Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change
- 1955 » Kim Carr, Australian educator and politician, 31st Australian Minister for Human Services
- 1956 » Jerry Hall, American model and actress
- 1957 » Bret Hart, Canadian wrestler
Died on July 2
- 1950 » Thomas William Burgess, English swimmer and water polo player (b. 1872)
- 1955 » Edward Lawson, English soldier, Victoria Cross recipient (b. 1873)
- 1961 » Ernest Hemingway, American novelist, short story writer, and journalist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1899)
- 1963 » Alicia Patterson, American publisher, co-founded Newsday (b. 1906)
- 1964 » Fireball Roberts, American race car driver (b. 1929)
- 1966 » Jan Brzechwa, Polish poet and author (b. 1900)
- 1970 » Jessie Street, Australian suffragette and feminist (b. 1889)
- 1972 » Joseph Fielding Smith, American religious leader, 10th President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (b. 1876)
- 1973 » Betty Grable, American actress, singer, and dancer (b. 1916)
- 1973 » George McBride, American baseball player and manager (b. 1880)
Names that were popular for boys in 1953
- Johannes
- Maria
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Willem
- Hendrik
- Petrus
- Gerardus
- Wilhelmus
- Antonius
- Peter
- Adrianus
- Jacobus
- Gerrit
- Pieter
- Robert
Names that were popular for girls in 1953
- Maria
- Johanna
- Elisabeth
- Cornelia
- Anna
- Wilhelmina
- Catharina
- Hendrika
- Adriana
- Petronella
- Marie
- Jacoba
- Margaretha
- Helena
- Ann
- Geertruida
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1953
- 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 September 2, 1952 to October 13, 1956 the cabinet Drees II, with Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) as prime minister.
- The Netherlands had about 10.4 million citizens.
- February 3 » The Batepá massacre occurred in São Tomé when the colonial administration and Portuguese landowners unleashed a wave of violence against the native creoles known as forros.
- April 27 » Operation Moolah offers $50,000 to any pilot who defected with a fully mission-capable Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15 to South Korea. The first pilot was to receive $100,000.
- August 10 » First Indochina War: The French Union withdraws its forces from Operation Camargue against the Viet Minh in central Vietnam.
- September 21 » Lieutenant No Kum-sok, a North Korean pilot, defects to South Korea with his jet fighter.
- October 1 » Andhra State is formed, consisting of a Telugu-speaking area carved out of India's Madras State.
- November 21 » The Natural History Museum, London announces that the "Piltdown Man" skull, initially believed to be one of the most important fossilized hominid skulls ever found, is a hoax.
The weather on Thursday July 2, 1953
The temperature on July 2, 1953 was between 17.1 °C and 24.7 °C and averaged 20.2 °C. There was 1.3 mm of rain during 1.9 hours. There was 4.5 hours of sunshine (27%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north-northeast.
Source: KNMI
Source: KNMI