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• Elisabeth SCHOONVELD, Groningen Groningen Netherlands († 1956)
• Anna Marie McClain, Vicksburg, Warren Co., MS, Mercy Hospitali († 1955)
• MARIE-ROSE CLIPPELEIR, SINT-NIKLAAS,OOST-VLAANDEREN,BELGIE († 2006)
• Onno Maarten Brandsma * († 2016)
• Michiel Martinus Tuinman, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, The Netherlands († 2009)
• Onno Maarten Brandsma († 2016)
• Lon James Todd ?****, Carthage, Jasper, Missouri, Verenigde Staten († 2015)
• Albertha Wind, Onstwedde
• Leo Koster, Beverwijk († 2019)
• Michiel Martinus Tuinman, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 2009)

• Anna Amelia Engeset (86), Sioux Rapids, Buena Vista, Iowa, Verenigde Staten
• Bartholomeus Daniel POORTVLIET (79), Nijmegen
• Adriaantje Braaf (65), Soest
• Anna Catharina Margaretha Feldhaus (54), Alstatte (DU)
• Antonius Josephus Berens (83), Gemeente Tilburg, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Andries Koolen (55), Leiden
• Aart VOS (66), Nederhemert, Gelderland, Nederland
• Arie Leendert Korteweg (84), Zevenbergen (N.B.)
• Adriana van der Eijk (51), Rotterdam
• Annette Helene Lohman (67), Bussum

• 1953 » Colin Hay, Scottish-Australian singer and guitarist
• 1953 » Don Dokken, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
• 1954 » Leovegildo Lins da Gama Júnior, Brazilian footballer, coach, and manager
• 1954 » Rick Honeycutt, American baseball player and coach
• 1955 » Charles J. Precourt, American colonel, pilot, and astronaut
• 1956 » David Burroughs Mattingly, American illustrator and painter
• 1956 » Nick Fry, English economist and businessman
• 1956 » Pedro Guerrero, Dominican-American baseball player and manager
• 1956 » Pedro Santana Lopes, Portuguese lawyer and politician, 118th Prime Minister of Portugal
• 1956 » Pyotr Vasilevsky, Belarusian footballer and manager († 2012)

• 1941 » Ignacy Jan Paderewski, Polish pianist, composer, and politician, 2nd Prime Minister of Poland (b. 1860)
• 1942 » Paul Troje, German politician, Mayor of Marburg (b. 1864)
• 1949 » Themistoklis Sofoulis, Greek politician, 115th Prime Minister of Greece (b. 1860)
• 1955 » Max Pechstein, German painter and academic (b. 1881)
• 1960 » Frank Patrick, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (b. 1885)
• 1962 » Charles Lyon Chandler, American historian (b. 1883)
• 1964 » Eric Dolphy, American saxophonist, composer, and bandleader (b. 1928)
• 1967 » Jayne Mansfield, American actress (b. 1933)
• 1967 » Primo Carnera, Italian boxer and actor (b. 1906)
• 1969 » Moise Tshombe, Congolese accountant and politician, Prime Minister of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (b. 1919)

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. Gerardus

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Elisabeth
5. Cornelia
6. Wilhelmina
7. Catharina
8. Adriana
9. Hendrika
10. Yvonne
11. Petronella
12. Marianne
13. Margaretha
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.
• March 2 » Norodom Sihanouk, king of Cambodia, abdicates the throne in favor of his father, Norodom Suramarit.
• May 18 » Operation Passage to Freedom, the evacuation of 310,000 Vietnamese civilians, soldiers and non-Vietnamese members of the French Army from communist North Vietnam to South Vietnam following the end of the First Indochina War, ends.
• June 14 » Chile becomes a signatory to the Buenos Aires copyright treaty.
• July 17 » Disneyland is dedicated and opened by Walt Disney in Anaheim, California.
• December 8 » The Flag of Europe is adopted by Council of Europe.
• December 14 » Albania, Austria, Bulgaria, Cambodia, Ceylon, Finland, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Jordan, Laos, Libya, Nepal, Portugal, Romania and Spain join the United Nations through United Nations Security Council Resolution 109.

The temperature on June 29, 1955 was between 12.8 °C and 15.4 °C and averaged 14.3 °C. There was 9.4 mm of rain during 10.9 hours. The almost completely overcast was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest.