About the day » Sunday March 6, 1955Calender converter

• Daniel Randall († 1978)
• Johanna Theodora Hendrika Josephina Muileman, Venlo, Nederland († 1962)
• Kornelis van der Meulen († 1971)
• Karen Ann Long († 1998)
• Dirk Sloof* († 1990)
• N.N. Seger, Schiedam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1955)
• Gea Visscher, Zwiggelte († 1982)
• Fredericus Jozef Juliaan NUYTS († 2010)
• Anthonius Jacobus Jozef (Anton) Stolwijk, Bodegraven († 2022)
• Elisabeth Kunne († 1956)

• Atze Hettinga (86), Oppenhuizen (FRL)
• Catharina Wilhelmina van de Laar (45), Venlo
• Jantje Hessels (76), Dwingeloo
• Aaltje Kruseman (76), Baarn
• Arend Bosscher (92), Midwolda
• Adolphe FELLEMANS (88), Neder-Over-Heembeek,1120,Bruxelles Capitale,BELGIQUE
• Albert JANSSEN (22), St.-Jozefsziekenhuis,Maaseik,Limburg,Belgie
• catharina wilhelmina (to) van de laar (45), venlo (ziekenhuis)
• Alice Victorina Van der Smissen (82), Mechelen
• Christiaan MAAS (66), Rotterdam

• 1952 » Denis Napthine, Australian politician, 47th Premier of Victoria
• 1953 » Carolyn Porco, American astronomer and academic
• 1953 » Madhav Kumar Nepal, Nepali banker and politician, 34th Prime Minister of Nepal
• 1953 » Phil Alvin, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
• 1954 » Harald Schumacher, German footballer and manager
• 1954 » Jeff Greenwald, American author, photographer, and monologist
• 1955 » Alberta Watson, Canadian actress († 2015)
• 1955 » Cyprien Ntaryamira, Burundian politician, 5th President of Burundi († 1994)
• 1956 » Peter Roebuck, English cricketer, journalist, and sportcaster († 2011)
• 1956 » Steve Vizard, Australian television host, actor, and producer

• 1948 » Alice Woodby McKane, First Black woman doctor in Savannah, Georgia (b. 1865)
• 1948 » Ross Lockridge, Jr., American author, poet, and academic (b. 1914)
• 1950 » Albert François Lebrun, French engineer and politician, 15th President of France (b. 1871)
• 1951 » Ivor Novello, Welsh singer-songwriter and actor (b. 1893)
• 1951 » Volodymyr Vynnychenko, Ukrainian playwright and politician, Prime Minister of Ukraine (b. 1880)
• 1952 » Jürgen Stroop, German general (b. 1895)
• 1955 » Mammad Amin Rasulzade, Azerbaijani scholar and politician (b. 1884)
• 1961 » George Formby, English singer-songwriter and actor (b. 1904)
• 1964 » Paul of Greece (b. 1901)
• 1965 » Margaret Dumont, American actress (b. 1889)

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

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

• 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.
• March 2 » Norodom Sihanouk, king of Cambodia, abdicates the throne in favor of his father, Norodom Suramarit.
• April 18 » Twenty-nine nations meet at Bandung, Indonesia, for the first Asian-African Conference.
• May 18 » Operation Passage to Freedom, the evacuation of 310,000 Vietnamese civilians, soldiers and non-Vietnamese members of the French Army from communist North Vietnam to South Vietnam following the end of the First Indochina War, ends.
• September 16 » A Zulu-class submarine becomes the first to launch a ballistic missile.
• October 29 » The Soviet battleshipNovorossiysk strikes a World War II mine in the harbor at Sevastopol.
• November 23 » The Cocos Islands are transferred from the control of the United Kingdom to that of Australia.

The temperature on March 6, 1955 was between -0.8 °C and 4.9 °C and averaged 1.3 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain. There was 7.9 hours of sunshine (71%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the northeast.