About the day » Friday February 6, 1953Calender converter

• Tineke Vane († 2017)
• Paul Vanclooster, Torhout († 1984)
• Janneke Kersaan, Winsum, Groningen, Nederland († 2022)
• Lambert Mol, Zutphen, Gelderland, Nederland († 1953)
• Scott David Smith, Buffalo, Erie, New York, Verenigde Staten († 2012)
• Sandra Lee Webster, Covington, Kenton, Kentucky, Verenigde Staten († 2014)
• Elisabeth Johanna Maria Theresia van der Horst, Oud en Nieuw Gastel, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Marie Rose Everaert, Zele
• Wilhelmina Apollonia Bertha van der Van Der List, Raamsdonk, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1956)
• Gudi Bisschop, Alkmaar, Noord-Holland, Nederland

• Alle Baukes Donia (70), Franeker, Friesland, Nederland
• Adriana Vermeijs (73), Bergschenhoek, Lansingerland, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Adrie Johan Eduard Hazebroek (72), Rotterdam
• Angelus Nicolaus de SWERTS (56), Berendrecht, Antwerpen, Belgie
• Adrianus Johannes Oostrom (78), Utrecht
• Agnes Melrose Colling (81), Worcestershire, Worcester, England
• Anne de Dreux-Brézé (0)
• Aaltje de Boer (79), Winsum (gem. Het Hogeland)
• Anna Maria Philomena Serree (75), Lith, Nederland
• Adrianus Johannes (van) Oostrum (78), Utrecht

• 1950 » Natalie Cole, American singer-songwriter and actress († 2015)
• 1950 » Punky Meadows, American rock guitarist and songwriter
• 1950 » Timothy M. Dolan, American cardinal
• 1952 » Ric Charlesworth, Australian cricketer, coach, and politician
• 1952 » Ricardo La Volpe, Argentinian footballer, manager, and coach
• 1952 » Viktor Giacobbo, Swiss actor, producer, and screenwriter
• 1955 » Avram Grant, Israeli football manager
• 1955 » Bruno Stolorz, French rugby player and coach
• 1955 » Michael Pollan, American journalist, author, and academic
• 1956 » Jerry Marotta, American drummer

• 1932 » John Earle, Australian politician, 22nd Premier of Tasmania (b. 1865)
• 1938 » Marianne von Werefkin, Russian-Swiss painter (b. 1860)
• 1942 » Jaan Soots, Estonian general and politician, 7th Estonian Minister of War (b. 1880)
• 1951 » Gabby Street, American baseball player, coach, and manager (b. 1882)
• 1952 » George VI of the United Kingdom (b. 1895)
• 1958 » victims of the Munich air disaster
• 1963 » Piero Manzoni, Italian painter and sculptor (b. 1933)
• 1964 » Emilio Aguinaldo, Filipino general and politician, 1st President of the Philippines (b. 1869)
• 1967 » Martine Carol, French actress (b. 1920)
• 1972 » Julian Steward, American anthropologist (b. 1902)

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

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

• 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 10.4 million citizens.
• February 3 » The Batepá massacre occurred in São Tomé when the colonial administration and Portuguese landowners unleashed a wave of violence against the native creoles known as forros.
• March 6 » Georgy Malenkov succeeds Joseph Stalin as Premier of the Soviet Union and First Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union.
• April 13 » CIA director Allen Dulles launches the mind-control program Project MKUltra.
• July 27 » Cessation of hostilities is achieved in the Korean War when the United States, China, and North Korea sign an armistice agreement. Syngman Rhee, President of South Korea, refuses to sign but pledges to observe the armistice.
• November 17 » The remaining human inhabitants of the Blasket Islands, Kerry, Ireland, are evacuated to the mainland.
• December 10 » British Prime Minister Winston Churchill receives the Nobel Prize in literature.

The average temperature on February 6, 1953 was -2.0 °C. There was 1.3 mm of rain during 3.8 hours. There was 2.4 hours of sunshine (26%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north-northeast.