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• Jenno Dirk Stuut, Den Haag († 2005)
• Hendrik Jan Zweers, Hardenberg, Overijssel, Nederland († 2022)
• Jannes Kluivingh, Vries, Drenthe, Nederland († 2013)
• Johannes Simon Jacobus de Ruijter, Heemskerk († 2020)
• Hendrik Jan (Henk) MOORLAG, Winschoten, Groningen, Nederland († 1984)
• Marianne Polderman de Jong, Rotterdam († 1999)
• Antoon Wijnand Lans, Amersfoort, Utrecht, Nederland († 2004)
• Kind Reijnen, Wijchen, Gelderland, Nederland († 1955)
• John van Lith, Uithoorn († 1999)
• Jan Keuris († 1992)

• Arend Hilbrink (51), Hengelo, Overijssel, Nederland
• "Armand" Alfred Marie de Pierpont (70), Woluwe-Saint-Pierre, Bruxelles, Belgique
• Anna Helena Geerts (67), Amsterdam
• Armand de PIERPONT (70), Woluwe-Saint-Pierre, 21019, Région Bruxelles-Capitale, Belgique
• Adriana de Ridder (78), Arnemuiden, Zeeland, Nederland
• Abrahamina Jacoba Lindhout (74), Sint-Philipsland
• Anna Theresia Schott (80), Apple Creek, Missouri, Verenigde Staten
• Wassenaar, Leiden
• Adriana de Ridder (78), Arnemuiden
• Aloisius Bernardus Grote (61), Eindhoven

• 1951 » Alexander Downer, Australian economist and politician, 34th Minister of Foreign Affairs for Australia
• 1951 » Tom Wopat, American actor and singer
• 1952 » Angela Cartwright, English-born American actress, author, and singer
• 1952 » David A. Stewart, English singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer
• 1952 » Per Jørgensen, Norwegian singer and trumpet player
• 1953 » Janet Fielding, Australian actress
• 1955 » John Kricfalusi, Canadian voice actor, animator, director, and screenwriter
• 1957 » Pierre-Laurent Aimard, French pianist and educator
• 1959 » Éric Serra, French composer and producer
• 1959 » Tom Foley, American baseball player and coach

• 1941 » Hans Spemann, German embryologist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1869)
• 1943 » Carlo Bergamini, Italian admiral (b. 1888)
• 1943 » Charles McLean Andrews, American historian, author, and academic (b. 1863)
• 1945 » Max Ehrmann, American poet and lawyer (b. 1872)
• 1950 » Victor Hémery, French racing driver (b. 1876)
• 1955 » Carl Friedberg, German pianist and educator (b. 1872)
• 1958 » Charlie Macartney, Australian cricketer and soldier (b. 1886)
• 1959 » Ramón Fonst, Cuban fencer (b. 1883)
• 1960 » Jussi Björling, Swedish tenor (b. 1911)
• 1969 » Willy Mairesse, Belgian racing driver (b. 1928)

• 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 10.7 million citizens.
• April 15 » McDonald's restaurant dates its founding to the opening of a franchised restaurant by Ray Kroc, in Des Plaines, Illinois.
• June 11 » Eighty-three spectators are killed and at least 100 are injured after an Austin-Healey and a Mercedes-Benz collide at the 24 Hours of Le Mans, the deadliest ever accident in motorsports.
• July 9 » The Russell–Einstein Manifesto calls for a reduction of the risk of nuclear warfare.
• September 16 » The military coup to unseat President Juan Perón of Argentina is launched at midnight.
• December 1 » American Civil Rights Movement: In Montgomery, Alabama, seamstress Rosa Parks refuses to give up her bus seat to a white man and is arrested for violating the city's racial segregation laws, an incident which leads to that city's bus boycott.
• December 8 » The Flag of Europe is adopted by Council of Europe.

The temperature on September 9, 1955 was between 11.3 °C and 20.4 °C and averaged 15.3 °C. There was 0.6 mm of rain during 0.5 hours. There was 4.3 hours of sunshine (33%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south.