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• Garret GODSHALK
• peter theodorus marie (pieter) winkelmolen, neer
• Tony CAERTS, Hasselt († 1996)
• Barry Joseph de Smet, Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, South Dakota († 2018)
• Astrid Helena van NIEL, Delft, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 2012)
• Robert Focquet, Aalst († 1991)
• Cornelia Johanna Keizer, Den Helder († 2011)
• Adriaan Lenting, Rotterdam († 2022)
• Franciscus Cornelis Maria Hendriks, Breda († 1978)
• George GODSHALK

• Antje Geertsma (92), Emmen, Drenthe, Netherlands
• Albertine Henriette LAMMERS (65), Hilversum
• Alida Bakker (76), Bergen, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Bernardus Hermanus Zoetbrood (49), Heerlen,6400,Limburg,Nederland
• Anna Catharina LETSCHERT (71), Amsterdam, Nederland
• de Vos (67)
• Albertus Jacobus Caudron (56), Utrecht, Nederland
• Bernardus Hermanus Zoetbrood (49), Heerlen, Heerlen, Limburg, Nederland
• Antonia van Vliet (68), Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Antje de Jager (86), Opende, Groningen, Nederland

• 1955 » Paul Kelly, Australian singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer
• 1957 » Claudia Emerson, American poet and academic († 2014)
• 1957 » Lorrie Moore, American short story writer
• 1957 » Mark O'Meara, American golfer
• 1957 » Mary Glindon, English lawyer and politician
• 1958 » Francisco Buyo, Spanish footballer and manager
• 1958 » Juan Pedro de Miguel, Spanish handball player († 2016)
• 1959 » Winnie Byanyima, Ugandan engineer, politician, and diplomat
• 1960 » Eric Betzig, American physicist and chemist, Nobel Prize laureate
• 1960 » Matthew Bourne, English choreographer and director

• 1943 » Sophie Taeuber-Arp, Swiss painter and sculptor (b. 1889)
• 1956 » Lyonel Feininger, German-American painter and illustrator (b. 1871)
• 1957 » A. E. Coppard English poet and short story writer (b. 1878)
• 1958 » Jesse L. Lasky, American film producer, co-founded Paramount Pictures (b. 1880)
• 1962 » Ernie Kovacs, American actor and game show host (b. 1919)
• 1963 » Sylvanus Olympio, Togolese businessman and politician, President of Togo (b. 1902)
• 1967 » Anatole de Grunwald, Russian-English screenwriter and producer (b. 1910)
• 1971 » Robert Still, English composer and educator (b. 1910)
• 1973 » Sabahattin Eyüboğlu, Turkish screenwriter and producer (b. 1908)
• 1974 » Raoul Jobin, Canadian tenor and educator (b. 1906)

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

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

• 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.
• In The Netherlands , there was from December 22, 1957 to May 19, 1959 the cabinet Beel II, with Dr. L.J.M. Beel (KVP) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 11.1 million citizens.
• January 28 » The Lego company patents the design of its Lego bricks, still compatible with bricks produced today.
• February 3 » Founding of the Benelux Economic Union, creating a testing ground for a later European Economic Community.
• February 5 » A hydrogen bomb known as the Tybee Bomb is lost by the US Air Force off the coast of Savannah, Georgia, never to be recovered.
• February 28 » A school bus in Floyd County, Kentucky hits a wrecker truck and plunges down an embankment into the rain-swollen Levisa Fork river. The driver and 26 children die in what remains one of the worst school bus accidents in U.S. history.
• March 1 » Samuel Alphonsus Stritch is appointed Pro-Prefect of the Propagation of Faith and thus becomes the first U.S. member of the Roman Curia.
• October 11 » NASA launches Pioneer 1, its first space probe, although it fails to achieve a stable orbit.

The temperature on January 13, 1958 was between 0.5 °C and 7.7 °C and averaged 2.8 °C. There was 4.6 hours of sunshine (56%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the north-northwest.