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July 12, 1953Died on Monday July 13, 1953
- Corstiaan BREEDVELD (70), Zaandam,Zaanstad, Noord-Holland, Nederland
- Damis Koolhaas (76), Twisk., Nederland
- Elizabeth de BORST (55), Rozenburg
- Aleida Sprokkereef (79), Eibergen
- Daniel Johannes Kotze (58), Pretoria, Transvaal, South Africa
- Clazina Koks (80), Eindhoven
- Elisa Maes (86), Temse
- Altiva Severo (51)
- Arie Boot (63), Den Helder, Noord-Holland, Nederland
- Cornelia Maria Arts (89), Wanroij, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from July 13, 1953 at Delpher
- Friese koerier : onafhankelijk dagblad voor Friesland en aangrenzende gebieden
- Het nieuws : algemeen dagblad
- De waarheid
- De nieuwsgier
- Algemeen Indisch dagblad : de Preangerbode
- Het nieuwsblad voor Sumatra
- Het vrije volk : democratisch-socialistisch dagblad
- Java-bode : nieuws, handels- en advertentieblad voor Nederlandsch-Indie
- De vrije pers : ochtendbulletin
- De tijd : dagblad voor Nederland
Born on July 13
- 1950 » George Nelson, American astronomer and astronaut
- 1950 » Jurelang Zedkaia, Marshallese politician, 5th President of the Marshall Islands († 2015)
- 1950 » Ma Ying-jeou, Hong Kong-Taiwanese commander and politician, 12th President of the Republic of China
- 1951 » Didi Conn, American actress and singer
- 1951 » Rob Bishop, American educator and politician
- 1953 » David Thompson, American basketball player
- 1954 » Louise Mandrell, American singer-songwriter and actress
- 1954 » Ray Bright, Australian cricketer
- 1956 » Mark Mendoza, American bass player and songwriter
- 1956 » Michael Spinks, American boxer
Died on July 13
- 1936 » Kojo Tovalou Houénou, Beninese lawyer and politician (b. 1887)
- 1941 » Ilmar Raud, Estonian chess player (b. 1913)
- 1945 » Alla Nazimova, Russian-American actress, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1879)
- 1946 » Alfred Stieglitz, American photographer and curator (b. 1864)
- 1949 » Walt Kuhn, American painter and academic (b. 1877)
- 1951 » Arnold Schoenberg, Austrian-American composer and painter (b. 1874)
- 1954 » Frida Kahlo, Mexican painter and educator (b. 1907)
- 1960 » Joy Davidman, American-English poet and author (b. 1915)
- 1965 » Photis Kontoglou, Greek painter and illustrator (b. 1895)
- 1967 » Tom Simpson, English cyclist (b. 1937)
Names that were popular for boys in 1953
- Johannes
- Maria
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Willem
- Hendrik
- Petrus
- Gerardus
- Wilhelmus
- Antonius
- Peter
- Adrianus
- Jacobus
- Gerrit
- Pieter
- Robert
Names that were popular for girls in 1953
- Maria
- Johanna
- Elisabeth
- Cornelia
- Anna
- Wilhelmina
- Catharina
- Hendrika
- Adriana
- Petronella
- Marie
- Jacoba
- Margaretha
- Helena
- Ann
- Geertruida
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1953
- 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.
- January 31 » A North Sea flood causes over 1,800 deaths in the Netherlands and over 300 in the United Kingdom.
- February 11 » Cold War: U.S. President Dwight D. Eisenhower denies all appeals for clemency for Julius and Ethel Rosenberg.
- February 11 » The Soviet Union breaks off diplomatic relations with Israel.
- August 12 » The first testing of a real thermonuclear weapon (not test devices): The Soviet atomic bomb project continues with the detonation of "RDS-6s" (Joe 4), the first Soviet thermonuclear bomb.
- November 30 » Edward Mutesa II, the kabaka (king) of Buganda is deposed and exiled to London by Sir Andrew Cohen, Governor of Uganda.
- December 6 » Vladimir Nabokov completes his controversial novel Lolita.
The weather on Monday July 13, 1953
The temperature on July 13, 1953 was between 14.0 °C and 18.1 °C and averaged 15.1 °C. There was 7.7 mm of rain during 8.3 hours. There was 1.1 hours of sunshine (7%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest.
Source: KNMI
Source: KNMI