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• Michael Fergus Bowes-Lyon Earl van Strathmore († 2016)
• Netty Caroliene Smith, Bandoeng († 2017)
• Cornelis Haaijes Minnema, Hijum, Nederland († 1993)
• Paul Aaron Brummett, West Miami, Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States of America († 1993)
• Ria Annita Francisca Daems, Geel, Belgie († 1959)
• Anneke van der Bijl, Boskoop († 2001)
• Hugo Alexander Marie Teunissen, Venlo († 2005)
• Betty Sibylla Grundström († 1964)
• Peter Herman Hubert Marie Van Cleef, Venlo († 2020)
• Antonie Johannes Cornelis Knippels, Drunen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1997)

• Amelia Ethel Pope (72), Linton-Indiana (USA)
• Antje Krab (68)
• Arend Kamp (78), Almelo
• Anna Belle Wade (77), Elsberry, Pike County, Missouri, Verenigde Staten
• Barton Perry Perdue (72), San Diego, California
• Anna van Vugt (73), Dordrecht
• Antonius Petrus van der Linden (60), Vlaardingen, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Aaltje Eeltjes van der Wal (72), Wartena, Idaarderadeel, Friesland, Nederland
• Alida van Dongen (83), Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Antonia Reindina Korenblik (77)

• 1954 » Louise Erdrich, American novelist and poet
• 1955 » Tim Richmond, American race car driver († 1989)
• 1955 » William Forsythe, American actor and producer
• 1956 » L.A. Reid, American songwriter and producer, co-founded LaFace Records
• 1957 » Juan Luis Guerra, Dominican singer-songwriter and producer
• 1957 » Paddy McAloon, English singer-songwriter
• 1958 » Prince, American singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, producer, and actor († 2016)
• 1958 » Surakiart Sathirathai, Thai politician and diplomat
• 1959 » Mike Pence, 48th Vice President of the United States, 50th Governor of Indiana
• 1960 » Hirohiko Araki, Japanese manga artist and creator of JoJo's Bizarre Adventure

• 1945 » Kitaro Nishida, Japanese philosopher and academic (b. 1870)
• 1954 » Alan Turing, English mathematician and computer scientist (b. 1912)
• 1956 » John Willcock, Australian politician, 15th Premier of Western Australia (b. 1879)
• 1961 » Reginald Fletcher, 1st Baron Winster, English navy officer and politician, Secretary of State for Transport (b. 1885)
• 1963 » ZaSu Pitts, American actress (b. 1894)
• 1965 » Judy Holliday, American actress and singer (b. 1921)
• 1966 » Jean Arp, German-French sculptor, painter, and poet (b. 1886)
• 1967 » Anatoly Maltsev, Russian mathematician and academic (b. 1909)
• 1967 » Dorothy Parker, American poet, short story writer, critic, and satirist (b. 1893)
• 1968 » Dan Duryea, American actor and singer (b. 1907)

1. Johannes
2. Jan
3. Cornelis
4. Peter
5. Willem
6. Hendrik
7. Robert
8. Pieter
9. Gerrit
10. Petrus
11. John
12. Paul
13. Dirk
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. Jacoba
15. Ingrid
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.
• January 22 » The New York City "Mad Bomber", George P. Metesky, is arrested in Waterbury, Connecticut and charged with planting more than 30 bombs.
• April 9 » The Suez Canal in Egypt is cleared and opens to shipping following the Suez Crisis.
• April 11 » United Kingdom agrees to Singaporean self-rule.
• May 22 » South Africa's government approves of racial separation in universities.
• October 10 » U.S. President Eisenhower apologizes to Ghanaian finance minister Gbedemah after he is refused service in a Delaware restaurant.
• November 3 » Sputnik program: The Soviet Union launches Sputnik 2. On board is the first animal to enter orbit, a dog named Laika.

The temperature on June 7, 1957 was between 6.1 °C and 18.0 °C and averaged 12.9 °C. There was 0.7 mm of rain during 0.6 hours. There was 3.3 hours of sunshine (20%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west-southwest.