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• Susan K Maurer, Canton, Stark, Ohio, Verenigde Staten († 2014)
• Stephen Lee SMITH († 1994)
• Hendrik de Jong, Akkerwoude († 1954)
• Yvonne Gertruda Elisabeth Janvier, Bergen op Zoom, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1962)
• N Kollmer, Schoonebeek († 1954)
• Naamloos Groen, Alkmaar
• Johannes Bernardus Maria Oosterwechel, Mariënheem († 2010)
• Gerrit Kok († 2000)
• Johan Drost, Zeist († 2004)
• Jan Oosterwechel († 2010)

• Antonia de Laat (86), Tilburg, Gemeente Tilburg
• Bastiana Poot (52), Maassluis
• Adrianus Josephus Verbeke (46), Rotselaar
• Annigje Meijlink (81), Apeldoorn, Nederland
• Antonio Martins de Medeiros (64), São Paulo, São Paulo, Brasil
• Aaltje Stuut (71), Terschelling
• Anne de Groot (65), Sleen
• Anne de Groot (65), Sleen
• Arij Luijendijk (70), Heenvliet
• Antonius J P van Bragt (52), Geldrop,Noord-Brabant,Nederland

• 1952 » Donnie Van Zant, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
• 1952 » Yekaterina Podkopayeva, Russian runner
• 1953 » Barbara Minty, American model
• 1953 » José Bové, French farmer and politician
• 1953 » Steve Bassam, Baron Bassam of Brighton, English politician
• 1954 » John Dyson, Australian cricketer
• 1954 » Johnny Neel, American singer-songwriter and keyboard player
• 1955 » Duncan Steel, English-Australian astronomer and author
• 1955 » Yuriy Sedykh, Ukrainian hammer thrower
• 1956 » Joe Montana, American football player and sportscaster

• 1934 » Lev Vygotsky, Belarusian-Russian psychologist and theorist (b. 1896)
• 1936 » Robert E. Howard, American author and poet (b. 1906)
• 1937 » R. J. Mitchell, English engineer, designed the Supermarine Spitfire (b. 1895)
• 1941 » Daniel Carter Beard, American author and illustrator, founded the Boy Scouts of America (b. 1850)
• 1955 » Pierre Levegh, French race car driver (b. 1905)
• 1962 » Chhabi Biswas, Indian actor and director (b. 1900)
• 1963 » Thích Quảng Đức, Vietnamese monk and martyr (b. 1897)
• 1965 » José Mendes Cabeçadas, Portuguese admiral and politician, 9th President of Portugal (b. 1883)
• 1965 » Paul B. Coremans, Belgian chemist and academic (b. 1908)
• 1970 » Frank Laubach, American missionary and mystic (b. 1884)

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 13 » Frank Selvy becomes the only NCAA Division I basketball player ever to score 100 points in a single game.
• April 8 » A Royal Canadian Air Force Canadair Harvard collides with a Trans-Canada Airlines Canadair North Star over Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, killing 37 people.
• July 7 » Elvis Presley makes his radio debut when WHBQ Memphis played his first recording for Sun Records, "That's All Right".
• August 24 » The Communist Control Act goes into effect, outlawing the American Communist Party.
• November 1 » The Front de Libération Nationale fires the first shots of the Algerian War of Independence.
• December 2 » Cold War: The United States Senate votes 65 to 22 to censure Joseph McCarthy for "conduct that tends to bring the Senate into dishonor and disrepute".

The temperature on June 11, 1954 was between 8.9 °C and 17.1 °C and averaged 13.2 °C. There was 1.9 mm of rain during 0.1 hours. There was 8.1 hours of sunshine (49%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest.