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• Eite (Eddy) Seinen, Schoonebeek († 2021)
• Anneke Baarslag († 1956)
• Antoinette Diemeer, Krommenie († 2012)
• Kathleen Marie Spurrier
• levenloos geboren kind († 1953)
• Marcus Johannes Paulus Maria Schols, Maastricht, Nederland († 2009)
• Mechtildis Maria de Jong, Utrecht, Utrecht, Nederland († 1957)
• sigbertus johannes lodewijk marie (bert) hendriks, helden-beringe
• Korstiaan Pieter van der Heiden, Puttershoek, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 2013)
• Greetje DOLLEMAN, Zaandam, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1953)

• Berendina Hendrika Kuiper (92), Voorst, Gelderland, Nederland
• Cornelis van der Wiele (62), Haarlem, Noord-Holland, Nederland NL
• Borchert Veen (79), Groningen, Groningen, Nederland
• Charles Udvary de Uvard (73)
• Benarda Bernadine Gusemano Danna (75), Houston, Harris, Texas, Verenigde Staten
• Daniel Proust (59), Donnemain-St Marmès (Châteaudun), Eure-et-Loir, Centre, France
• Anna Maria Schuurmans (73), Breda
• Cathrine Nicoline Hansen (84), K²benhavn
• Aaltje Dirkje Kooijman (82), Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Bertha Munger Carbino (87), Boonville, Oneida, New York-Pleasant Mound Cem., Colton, NY

• 1951 » Aslan Maskhadov, Chechen general and politician, 3rd President of the Chechen Republic of Ichkeria († 2005)
• 1951 » Bruce Arena, American soccer player and manager
• 1952 » Dave Gregory, English guitarist and keyboard player
• 1952 » John Taylor, Baron Taylor of Warwick, English lawyer and politician
• 1953 » Arie Luyendyk, Dutch race car driver and sportscaster
• 1953 » Reinhard Marx, German cardinal
• 1954 » Phil "Philthy Animal" Taylor, English rock drummer (Motörhead) († 2015)
• 1954 » Shinzō Abe, Japanese lawyer and politician, 90th Prime Minister of Japan
• 1954 » Thomas S. Ray, American ecologist and academic
• 1955 » Richard Hieb, American engineer and astronaut

• 1944 » Alexander Koshetz, Ukrainian choral conductor, arranger, composer (b. 1875)
• 1944 » Artur Phleps, Romanian general (b. 1881)
• 1947 » Harry Carey, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1878)
• 1953 » Necmettin Sadak, Turkish publisher and politician, 10th Turkish Minister of Foreign Affairs (b. 1890)
• 1954 » Mikimoto Kōkichi, Japanese businessman (b. 1858)
• 1956 » Bill Struth, Scottish footballer and manager (b. 1875)
• 1957 » Haakon VII of Norway (b. 1872)
• 1958 » Peter Whitehead, English race car driver (b. 1914)
• 1961 » Ed Oliver, American golfer (b. 1915)
• 1962 » Bo Carter, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1892)

• 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 30 » The first Chevrolet Corvette rolls off the assembly line in Flint, Michigan.
• July 26 » Arizona Governor John Howard Pyle orders an anti-polygamy law enforcement crackdown on residents of Short Creek, Arizona, which becomes known as the Short Creek raid.
• September 26 » Rationing of sugar in the United Kingdom ends
• December 24 » Tangiwai disaster: In New Zealand's North Island, at Tangiwai, a railway bridge is damaged by a lahar and collapses beneath a passenger train, killing 151 people.

The temperature on September 21, 1953 was between 10.0 °C and 17.6 °C and averaged 13.3 °C. There was 5.0 mm of rain during 2.9 hours. There was 1.3 hours of sunshine (11%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) and was prevailing from the south.