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• Allan Goodyear († 1955)
• Marsha Kay Vanoy († 2010)
• Jan Gerritsen († 1970)
• Tiny van Maasdijk, Heerlen,, Limburg, Nederland († 2002)
• Johannes Maria Gerritsen († 1970)
• Joke Francisca Martina Vader, 's-Gravenhage, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 2004)
• Nancy Anne Dunn, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Verenigde Staten († 2009)
• Bart, Albert, Gisèle, Frans Van der Stighelen, Ukkel, Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest, Belgium († 2013)
• Anna Maria Clara Clasina Weijers, Gemeente Hillegom, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1958)
• Zohar COHEN († 2004)

• Aukje Hessels Veenstra (82), Nuis, Marum, Groningen, Nederland
• Aplonia Pieternella van der Padt (81), Ridderkerk
• Adrianus Antonius Rommers (62), Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Adriana Cornelia DEKKERS (71), Steenbergen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Annechje Mulder (65)
• Arnoldus Joannes Schelfhout (86), Bornem
• Berendina Catharina Stinnissen (76), Arnhem, Gelderland, Nederland
• Bernardus van de Sligte (80), Raalte
• Adriaan Geleijnse (87), 's Gravenhage, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Antonius Rudolph Peperkamp (72), Arnhem, Arnhem, Gelderland, Nederland

• 1953 » Daniele Bagnoli, Italian volleyball coach
• 1954 » Ed Powers, American founder of Ed Powers Productions
• 1954 » Mike Eruzione, American ice hockey player and coach
• 1955 » Gale Anne Hurd, American producer
• 1955 » Glynis Barber, South African-English actress
• 1955 » Leena Lander, Finnish author
• 1955 » Lito Lapid, Filipino actor
• 1955 » Matthias Jabs, German guitarist and songwriter
• 1955 » Robin Eubanks, American trombonist and educator
• 1956 » Stephen Leather, British author

• 1941 » Franz von Werra, Swiss-German captain and pilot (b. 1914)
• 1945 » Robert Ley, German politician (b. 1890)
• 1949 » Mary Ackworth Orr Evershed, English astronomer and Dante scholar (b. 1867)
• 1953 » Holger Pedersen, Danish linguist and academic (b. 1867)
• 1955 » Sadako Sasaki, Japanese girl (b. 1943)
• 1957 » Albert Anastasia, Italian-American mob boss (b. 1902)
• 1957 » Edward Plunkett, 18th Baron of Dunsany, English-Irish author, poet, and playwright (b. 1878)
• 1960 » Harry Ferguson, Irish-English engineer, founded the Ferguson Company (b. 1884)
• 1963 » Roger Désormière, French conductor and composer (b. 1898)
• 1967 » Margaret Ayer Barnes, American author and playwright (b. 1886)

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

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

• 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 10.7 million citizens.
• April 12 » The polio vaccine, developed by Dr. Jonas Salk, is declared safe and effective.
• April 18 » Twenty-nine nations meet at Bandung, Indonesia, for the first Asian-African Conference.
• May 9 » Cold War: West Germany joins NATO.
• May 14 » Cold War: Eight Communist bloc countries, including the Soviet Union, sign a mutual defense treaty called the Warsaw Pact.
• September 6 » Istanbul's Greek, Jewish, and Armenian minorities are the target of a government-sponsored pogrom; dozens are killed in ensuing riots.
• December 31 » General Motors becomes the first U.S. corporation to make over US$1 billion in a year.

The temperature on October 25, 1955 was between 4.0 °C and 14.1 °C and averaged 10.4 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. There was 1.3 hours of sunshine (13%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west.