About the day » Wednesday February 13, 1957Calender converter

• Stephen Colin Thompson, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand († 1998)
• Doodgeboren kind Dubois, Geldrop († 1957)
• Harry van de Mortel († 1992)
• Cornelis de Waij, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 2020)
• Inneke Hamers, Udenhout, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1973)
• Grace Biesboer, Albury NSW# Australia
• Rudy Noël CASTELEYN, Roeselare († 1977)
• René Beckers, Thorn († 2013)
• Bart BOS, Kortenhoef († 2002)
• David Thomas Davis († 1957)

• Adriana Peek (76), Vianen
• Agnes Keuren (62), Roermond,L
• Arie Poot (85), Capelle aan den IJssel, Nederland
• Angelina VAN DEN BROECK (79), Hoboken,2660,Anvers,Flandre,BELGIQUE
• Anthoon Gorter (39), Rotterdam
• Aaltje den Besten (76)
• Anna Catharina van Mulken (82), Stein, Limburg, Netherlands
• Areke Francina van Hattum (74), Tiel
• Areke Francina van Hattum (74), Tiel
• Adriana Johanna Pennink (76), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland

• 1954 » Donnie Moore, American baseball player († 1989)
• 1955 » Joe Birkett, American lawyer, judge, and politician
• 1956 » Peter Hook, English singer, songwriter, bass player, multi-instrumentalist, and record producer
• 1957 » Denise Austin, American fitness trainer and author
• 1958 » Øivind Elgenes, Norwegian vocalist, guitarist and composer
• 1958 » Derek Riggs, English painter and illustrator
• 1958 » Jean-François Lisée, Canadian journalist and politician
• 1958 » Marc Emery, Canadian publisher and activist
• 1958 » Pernilla August, Swedish actress
• 1959 » Gaston Gingras, Canadian ice hockey player

• 1950 » Rafael Sabatini, Italian-English novelist and short story writer (b. 1875)
• 1951 » Lloyd C. Douglas, American minister and author (b. 1877)
• 1952 » Josephine Tey, Scottish author and playwright (b. 1896)
• 1954 » Agnes Macphail, Canadian educator and politician (b. 1890)
• 1956 » Jan Łukasiewicz, Polish mathematician and philosopher (b. 1878)
• 1958 » Christabel Pankhurst, English activist, co-founded the Women's Social and Political Union (b. 1880)
• 1958 » Georges Rouault, French painter and illustrator (b. 1871)
• 1964 » Paulino Alcántara, Filipino-Spanish footballer and manager (b. 1896)
• 1964 » Werner Heyde, German psychiatrist and academic (b. 1902)
• 1967 » Yoshisuke Aikawa, entrepreneur, businessman, and politician, founded Nissan Motor Company (b. 1880)

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

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

• 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 October 13, 1956 to December 22, 1957 the cabinet Drees III, with Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 11.0 million citizens.
• June 10 » John Diefenbaker leads the Progressive Conservative Party of Canada to a stunning upset in the 1957 Canadian federal election, ending 22 years of Liberal Party government.
• August 31 » The Federation of Malaya (now Malaysia) gains its independence from the United Kingdom.
• September 24 » President Eisenhower sends the 101st Airborne Division to Little Rock, Arkansas, to enforce desegregation.
• September 29 » The Kyshtym disaster is the third-worst nuclear accident ever recorded.
• November 1 » The Mackinac Bridge, the world's longest suspension bridge between anchorages at the time, opens to traffic connecting Michigan's upper and lower peninsulas.
• November 14 » The "Apalachin Meeting" in rural Tioga County in upstate New York is raided by law enforcement; many high level Mafia figures are arrested while trying to flee.

The temperature on February 13, 1957 was between 5.1 °C and 9.9 °C and averaged 7.1 °C. There was 10.7 mm of rain during 6.0 hours. There was -0.1 hours of sunshine (0%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southwest.