About the day » Sunday April 25, 1954Calender converter

• Hendrik Nico Brugge, Purmerend († 2014)
• Jack E Leep, Martin, Michigan, Verenigde Staten († 2006)
• Petronella Wilhelmina Allegonda Martina Hoogzaad, Veghel († 2011)
• Merrigje Westerhout, Gorinchem (NL) († 2004)
• Huig van der GRAAF, Rotterdam († 2006)
• Wim Moorman († 2017)
• Jack E Leep, Martin, Verenigde Staten († 2006)
• Maria Josefa Petronella Martina Degrave, Kortrijk, België († 2017)
• Seraphine Pepermans
• Hermen van der Beek, Texel († 2005)

• Charles Richard Hodgskin (48), Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa
• Arie Paans (78), Klundert
• Antonia Maria Jongen (54), Tilburg, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Antje van der Ploeg (62), Marssum, gem. Menaldumadeel, Friesland, Nederland
• Adriaan Theodorus Hoogeveen (82), Durban,, Kwazulu Natal, Zuid-Afrika
• Auguste Joseph Eeckloo (72), Vladslo,8600,West-Vlaanderen,België
• Christiaan Johannes Gruteke (57), rotterdam, Nederland
• Adam Adrianus Antonius van Aalst, Sint-Michielsgestel, Nederland
• Arie Paans (78), Klundert
• Arendje Johanna van Brakel (45)

• 1952 » Ketil Bjørnstad, Norwegian pianist and composer
• 1953 » Anthony Venables, English economist, author, and academic
• 1953 » Gary Cosier, Australian cricketer
• 1953 » Ron Clements, American animator, producer, and screenwriter
• 1954 » Melvin Burgess, English author
• 1954 » Róisín Shortall, Irish educator and politician
• 1954 » Randy Cross, American football player and sportscaster
• 1955 » Américo Gallego, Argentinian footballer and coach
• 1955 » Parviz Parastui, Iranian actor and singer
• 1955 » Zev Siegl, American businessman, co-founded Starbucks

• 1941 » Salih Bozok, Turkish commander and politician (b. 1881)
• 1943 » Vladimir Nemirovich-Danchenko, Russian director, producer, and playwright (b. 1858)
• 1944 » George Herriman, American cartoonist (b. 1880)
• 1944 » Tony Mullane, Irish-American baseball player (b. 1859)
• 1944 » William Stephens, American engineer and politician, 24th Governor of California (b. 1859)
• 1945 » Huldreich Georg Früh, Swiss composer (b. 1903)
• 1961 » Robert Garrett, American discus thrower and shot putter (b. 1875)
• 1970 » Anita Louise, American actress (b. 1915)
• 1972 » George Sanders, English actor (b. 1906)
• 1973 » Olga Grey, Hungarian-American actress (b. 1896)

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

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

• 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 10.6 million citizens.
• February 23 » The first mass inoculation of children against polio with the Salk vaccine begins in Pittsburgh.
• March 13 » The Battle of Điện Biên Phủ begins with an artillery barrage by Viet Minh forces under Võ Nguyên Giáp; Viet Minh victory lead to the end of the First Indochina War and French withdrawal from Vietnam.
• March 19 » Willie Mosconi sets a world record by running 526 consecutive balls without a miss during a straight pool exhibition at East High Billiard Club in Springfield, Ohio, setting a record that remains unbroken.
• July 5 » The BBC broadcasts its first television news bulletin.
• July 15 » First flight of the Boeing 367-80, prototype for both the Boeing 707 and C-135 series.
• November 12 » Ellis Island ceased operations.

The temperature on April 25, 1954 was between 0.6 °C and 14.0 °C and averaged 7.5 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. There was 11.7 hours of sunshine (81%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north-northeast.