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• Rita R Todd **** († 2021)
• Lucina Gerarda Stappers
• Annemieke Bras († 2011)
• Walter Joseph Letts III, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Verenigde Staten († 2010)
• Godelieve Driesmans, Sint-Truiden, België († 2023)
• Tsjalling Grietinus Jans Sikma, Hatsum († 1980)
• Anna Louise Maria Vernooij, Zoelmond (Beusichem) (Buren) (GL) († 1999)
• Henny Bakx († 2002)
• Grietje Jantje Adema, Ferwerd († 2015)
• Zwaantina (Sjaan) Hobers, Coevorden

• Abraham Reevers (57), Delft
• Adriaan Goutier * (68), Steenwijk
• Abraham Reevers (57)
• Anna Hubertina Nijpels (86), Maastricht
• Adrianus van Wanrooij (69), Noordwijkerhout, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Aafje Vos (54)
• Anna_Maria_Elisabeth Kau (75), Den Haag
• agnes wilms (71), tegelen (ziekenhuis )
• Albert Alberts Hempenius (70), Grave, Nederland
• Adriaan Goutier (68), Steenwijk

• 1951 » Jean-Claude Duvalier, Haitian politician, 41st President of Haiti († 2014)
• 1951 » Richard Hadlee, New Zealand cricketer and footballer
• 1952 » Amit Kumar, Indian film playback singer, actor, director, music director and musician
• 1952 » Andy Fraser, English singer-songwriter and bass player († 2015)
• 1952 » Carla Olson, American singer-songwriter and music producer
• 1952 » Laura Branigan, American singer-songwriter († 2004)
• 1952 » Lu Colombo, Italian singer
• 1952 » Wasim Raja, Pakistani cricketer († 2006)
• 1953 » Lotta Sollander, Swedish alpine skier
• 1954 » Les Cusworth, English rugby player

• 1935 » André Citroën, French engineer and businessman, founded the Citroën Company (b. 1878)
• 1937 » Jacob Schick, American-Canadian captain and businessman, invented the electric razor (b. 1877)
• 1940 » Nicolae Bivol, Moldovan businessman and politician, Mayor of Chișinău (b. 1882)
• 1941 » Friedrich Akel, Estonian physician and politician, Head of State of Estonia (b. 1871)
• 1954 » Reginald Marsh, French-American painter, illustrator, and academic (b. 1898)
• 1954 » Siegfried Handloser, German physician and general (b. 1895)
• 1957 » Dolf Luque, Cuban baseball player and manager (b. 1890)
• 1957 » Richard Mohaupt, German composer and Kapellmeister (b. 1904)
• 1958 » Charles Bathurst, 1st Viscount Bledisloe, English politician, 4th Governor-General of New Zealand (b. 1867)
• 1969 » Brian Jones, English guitarist, songwriter, and producer (b. 1942)

1. Johannes
2. Jan
3. Cornelis
4. Willem
5. Hendrik
6. Gerrit
7. Robert
8. Peter
9. Pieter
10. Petrus
11. Adrianus
12. Jacobus
13. Dirk
14. John
15. Wilhelmus
16. Gerardus

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Elisabeth
6. Wilhelmina
7. Hendrika
8. Catharina
9. Adriana
10. Margaretha
11. Yvonne
12. Petronella
13. Geertruida
14. Linda
15. Alida
16. Jacoba

• 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 19 » Book censorship in the United States: The Georgia Literature Commission is established.
• February 28 » James Watson and Francis Crick announce to friends that they have determined the chemical structure of DNA; the formal announcement takes place on April 25 following publication in April's Nature (pub. April 2).
• June 8 » An F5 tornado hits Beecher, Michigan, killing 116, injuring 844, and destroying 340 homes.
• July 26 » Soldiers from the 2nd Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment repel a number of Chinese assaults against a key position known as The Hook during the Battle of the Samichon River, just hours before the Armistice Agreement is signed, ending the Korean War.
• August 10 » First Indochina War: The French Union withdraws its forces from Operation Camargue against the Viet Minh in central Vietnam.
• December 6 » Vladimir Nabokov completes his controversial novel Lolita.

The temperature on July 3, 1953 was between 17.7 °C and 23.3 °C and averaged 20.2 °C. There was 3.1 hours of sunshine (19%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north.