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• Martha Kroese, Den Ham († 2020)
• Russell Lynn Helsley, Dallas, Collin, Texas, Verenigde Staten († 2012)
• Elizabeth Gordijn, Leiden, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 2008)
• Erik Bart Sekreve, 's-Gravenhage, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands († 1980)
• Julius (Sjuul) Hoftijzer, rotterdam, Nederland († 2016)
• Ludo De Vidts, Aalst, België († 2019)
• Helena Haring, Westwoud, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
• Antonius Maria Nicolaas Gerardus van Attekum, Wateringen, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands († 2011)
• Kenneth Dale Hughes, Montrose, Montrose, Colorado, Verenigde Staten († 2009)
• levenloos geboren zoon Vos, Bussum

• Aristides Klafke (64), Sao Paulo, SP
• Catharina Maria Pauline van Rechberg-Rothenlöwen-Hohenrechberg (79), Achstetten, Baden-Württemberg
• Cornelis Haasnoot (78), Katwijk, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Antje Selser (71), Haarlem
• Arie Niemans (57), Amsterdam (Noord-Holland), Nederland
• Charles Francis Engle (68), Oconomowoc Waukesha Wisconsin, Verenigde Staten
• Ada Ryder (77)
• August KUHLMANN (65), Bremen, Duitsland
• Aaltje van Zwol (61), Ruigahuizen
• Bernardus Koolhaas (63)

• 1953 » Armen Sarkissian, Armenian physicist, politician and current President of Armenia
• 1955 » Glenn Danzig, American singer-songwriter and producer
• 1955 » Jean Tigana, French footballer and manager
• 1955 » Pierre Corbeil, Canadian dentist and politician
• 1956 » Daniel J. Drucker, Canadian academic and educator
• 1956 » Randy Jackson, American bass player and producer
• 1956 » Tony Hill, American football player and sportscaster
• 1957 » Dave Houghton, Zimbabwean cricketer and coach
• 1957 » Frances McDormand, American actress, winner of the Triple Crown of Acting
• 1958 » John Hayes, English politician, Minister of State at the Department of Energy and Climate Change

• 1945 » Giuseppina Tuissi, Italian journalist and activist (b. 1923)
• 1953 » Albert Gleizes, French painter (b. 1881)
• 1954 » Salih Omurtak, Turkish general (b. 1889)
• 1956 » Reinhold Glière, Russian composer and educator (b. 1875)
• 1959 » Boris Vian, French author, poet, and playwright (b. 1920)
• 1959 » Hidir Lutfi, Iraqi poet. (b. 1880)
• 1969 » Volmari Iso-Hollo, Finnish runner (b. 1907)
• 1970 » Roscoe Turner, American soldier and pilot (b. 1895)
• 1973 » Gerry Birrell, Scottish race car driver (b. 1944)
• 1980 » Sanjay Gandhi, Indian engineer and politician (b. 1946)

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. Jacobus

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. Gerda
16. Helena

• 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.
• May 9 » Cold War: West Germany joins NATO.
• May 14 » Cold War: Eight Communist bloc countries, including the Soviet Union, sign a mutual defense treaty called the Warsaw Pact.
• 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.
• July 15 » Eighteen Nobel laureates sign the Mainau Declaration against nuclear weapons, later co-signed by thirty-four others.
• July 27 » El Al Flight 402 is shot down by two fighter jets after straying into Bulgarian air space. All 58 people onboard are killed.
• October 26 » After the last Allied troops have left the country, and following the provisions of the Austrian Independence Treaty, Austria declares that it will never join a military alliance.

The temperature on June 23, 1955 was between 11.2 °C and 20.8 °C and averaged 16.4 °C. There was 2.1 hours of sunshine (13%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest.