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• Harmina Kaptein, Rotterdam († 1997)
• Linda Kay van Iwaarden, Grand Rapids, Michigan, VS († 1984)
• Judy Ann Willey, Franklin-Indiana (USA) († 2006)
• Jos Weber, Borne, Nederland († 2019)
• Lute Jans Dikkerboom († 2009)
• Ria Breed († 1979)
• Earl A Teague († 2017)
• Tonnie Knippels, Drunen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 2005)
• Marchinus Stevens, Beilen († 2000)
• Margaretha Jacoba Spanjaard, Heerlen († 2011)

• Arie M.A. Wilton (3), Rotterdam
• Carola VON HOLLEBEN (64), Berlin, Berlin, Deutchsland
• Dirk de Groot (96)
• Anna Elisabeth Maria Ploeg (73), Baarn, Utrecht, Nederland
• Aloysius Franciscus Devos (75), Geel, België
• Cornelia Johanna Geurts (81), Groessen, Nederland
• Darrell L THOMPSON (51), Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, Verenigde Staten
• Aaltje Tibben (83), Hoogeveen, Nederland
• Clemens Maeckelberg (86), Koekelare, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
• Cornelis Sweep (82), Enkhuizen

• 1949 » Noli de Castro, Filipino journalist and politician, 14th Vice President of the Philippines
• 1950 » John Byrne, English-American author and illustrator
• 1951 » Geoffrey Rush, Australian actor and producer
• 1951 » Lorna Golding, Former First Lady of Jamaica
• 1952 » Hilary Mantel, English author and critic
• 1953 » Kaiser Kalambo, Zambian footballer and manager († 2014)
• 1953 » Nanci Griffith, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
• 1953 » Robert Ménard, French politician and former journalist
• 1954 » Allyce Beasley, American actress
• 1954 » Willie Randolph, American baseball player and manager

• 1946 » Horace Pippin, American painter (b. 1888)
• 1947 » Adolfo Müller-Ury, Swiss-American painter (b. 1862)
• 1952 » Louis-Alexandre Taschereau, Canadian lawyer and politician, 14th Premier of Quebec (b. 1867)
• 1959 » George Grosz, German painter and illustrator (b. 1893)
• 1960 » Aneurin Bevan, Welsh-English politician, Secretary of State for Health (b. 1897)
• 1961 » Scott LaFaro, American bassist (b. 1936)
• 1961 » Woodall Rodgers, American lawyer and politician, Mayor of Dallas (b. 1890)
• 1962 » Joseph August, archduke of Austria (b. 1872)
• 1962 » Paul Boffa, Maltese soldier and politician, 5th Prime Minister of Malta (b. 1890)
• 1962 » William Faulkner, American novelist and short story writer, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1897)

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.
• March 18 » An earthquake hits western Turkey, killing 265 people.
• June 2 » The coronation of Queen Elizabeth II, who is crowned Queen of the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, New Zealand and Her Other Realms and Territories & Head of the Commonwealth, the first major international event to be televised.
• June 26 » Lavrentiy Beria, head of MVD, is arrested by Nikita Khrushchev and other members of the Politburo.
• August 22 » The penal colony on Devil's Island is permanently closed.
• December 9 » Red Scare: General Electric announces that all communist employees will be discharged from the company.

The temperature on July 6, 1953 was between 11.3 °C and 19.1 °C and averaged 15.9 °C. There was 2.5 mm of rain during 2.7 hours. There was 0.6 hours of sunshine (4%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southwest.