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• Nn de Fauwe, Velsen († 1955)
• Hendricus Johannes KOOL, schalkwijk († 2000)
• Godfried Joseph Paul Henri Tillmanns, Heerlen († 1955)
• Aad Heindijk, Rotterdam († 2015)
• Petronella Johanna Hendrika Groen, Amsterdam († 2007)
• ELISABETH MARIA MOSTERT, CALGARY (CANADA) († 2002)
• Monique Marie Andre (Monique) BEX, Hasselt (B) († 2011)
• Astrid Relyveld († 2017)
• Eddy Jay Kuiken, Montevideo, Minnesota, Verenigde Staten († 2011)
• ten Klooster

• Anna MEYER (81), Iowa
• Antonius Gerardus Meijer (72), Amsterdam (Noord-Holland)
• Anna Cornelia Dietvorst (85)
• Derk Jan Wunderink (78), Doetinchem
• Adrianus Hendricus Kort (65), Den Haag
• Cornelis Jacobus Hangoor (73), Terneuzen, Zeeland, Nederland
• Bonnie Lou Troxel (0), Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, Verenigde Staten
• Catharina van Steenis (85), Utrecht, Utrecht, Nederland
• catharina HUISERS (84), rotterdam
• Adrianus Hendrikus Kort (65), Den Haag, Nederland

• 1952 » David Glen Eisley, American rock singer-songwriter and actor
• 1953 » Eiki Nestor, Estonian engineer and politician, Estonian Minister of Social Affairs
• 1953 » Murray Mexted, New Zealand rugby player and sportscaster
• 1953 » Paul Piché, Canadian singer-songwriter
• 1953 » Victor Davis Hanson, American historian and journalist
• 1954 » Frederick Kempe, American journalist and author
• 1954 » Richard Austin, Jamaican footballer and cricketer († 2015)
• 1956 » Roine Stolt, Swedish singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer
• 1957 » Peter Winnen, Dutch cyclist
• 1957 » Rudi Gores, German footballer and manager

• 1942 » François de Labouchère, French soldier and pilot (b. 1917)
• 1945 » Clem Hill, Australian cricketer and footballer (b. 1877)
• 1948 » Richard C. Tolman, American physicist and chemist (b. 1881)
• 1953 » Richard Walther Darré, Argentinian-German agronomist and politician (b. 1895)
• 1954 » Eugen Schiffer, German lawyer and politician, Vice-Chancellor of Germany (b. 1860)
• 1955 » Haydn Bunton, Sr., Australian footballer and coach (b. 1911)
• 1965 » Thomas Johnston, Scottish journalist and politician, Secretary of State for Scotland (b. 1882)
• 1966 » Dezső Lauber, Hungarian golfer, tennis player, and architect (b. 1879)
• 1970 » Jochen Rindt, German-Austrian race car driver (b. 1942)
• 1972 » Alan Kippax, Australian cricketer and businessman (b. 1897)

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. 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.
• July 27 » The Austrian State Treaty restores Austrian sovereignty.
• August 17 » Hurricane Diane made landfall near Wilmington, North Carolina, and it went on to cause major floods and kill more than 184 people.
• August 19 » In the Northeast United States, severe flooding caused by Hurricane Diane, claims 200 lives.
• September 6 » Istanbul's Greek, Jewish, and Armenian minorities are the target of a government-sponsored pogrom; dozens are killed in ensuing riots.
• November 5 » After being destroyed in World War II, the rebuilt Vienna State Opera reopens with a performance of Beethoven's Fidelio.
• December 31 » General Motors becomes the first U.S. corporation to make over US$1 billion in a year.

The temperature on September 5, 1955 was between 10.0 °C and 21.8 °C and averaged 16.3 °C. There was 8.6 mm of rain during 6.1 hours. There was 5.1 hours of sunshine (38%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southwest.