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• Albert Jan Hulzebosch, Bruchterveld († 2023)
• Antje Akker
• Adolf Friedrich Georg Wilhelm Wolrad Hans-Werner ZU SCHAUMBURG-LIPPE, Freiburg im Breisgau, Baden-Württemberg, Germany († 1983)
• John Duane Garberich, Ohio, Verenigde Staten († 1976)
• Anna Maria Ardina Derks, Diessen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1956)
• Michael Alexander Robert Naylor-Leyland, London († 2015)
• Nicolaas Jacobus Waltherus Koeckhoven, Haarlem († 2005)
• Adolf Frederik Georg Willem Volrad Johan Werner Erfprins van Schaumburg-Lippe, Freiburg-im-Breisgau, Baden-Württemberg († 1983)
• Margaretha Maria ten Haaf, Soest, Utrecht, The Netherlands († 2011)
• Marc Camiel Vanhoirelbeke, Roeselare († 2023)

• Anna Maria Scholtze (73), Udenhout
• Christina Tienkamp (74), Assen
• Almeria Eglantine Merren (83), Cayman Islands
• Anna "Annie" E. Love (71), Denver, Adams, Co, United States of America
• Aaltje KLUT (72), Zaandijk, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Anna Louise Zavodnik (75)
• Anna Kroon (72), Alkmaar, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Anna, Maria Hermes (74), Vechel (N.B.)
• Anna Glas, Haarlemmermeer, Noord-Holland, The Netherlands
• Arie Pannekeet (91)

• 1952 » Bob Casale, American guitarist, keyboard player, and producer († 2014)
• 1952 » Franklin Graham, American evangelist and missionary
• 1952 » George Lewis, American musician and composer
• 1952 » Joel Silver, American actor and producer, co-founded Dark Castle Entertainment
• 1953 » Martha Coakley, American lawyer and politician, 58th Attorney General of Massachusetts
• 1955 » L. Brent Bozell III, American journalist and activist, founded the Media Research Center
• 1958 » Mircea Geoana, Romanian politician and diplomat, 97th Romanian Minister of Foreign Affairs
• 1959 » Aubrey McClendon, American businessman († 2016)
• 1960 » Anna Bligh, Australian politician, 37th Premier of Queensland
• 1960 » Kyle Gass, American singer-songwriter, musician, and actor

• 1936 » Dhan Gopal Mukerji, Indian-American author and scholar (b. 1890)
• 1937 » Julius Meier, American businessman and politician, 20th Governor of Oregon (b. 1874)
• 1939 » Alphonse Mucha, Czech painter and illustrator (b. 1860)
• 1954 » Jacinto Benavente, Spanish author and playwright, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1866)
• 1965 » Adlai Stevenson II, American soldier and politician, 5th United States Ambassador to the United Nations (b. 1900)
• 1966 » Julie Manet, French painter and art collector (b. 1878)
• 1967 » Tudor Arghezi, Romanian author and poet (b. 1880)
• 1968 » Konstantin Paustovsky, Russian author and poet (b. 1892)
• 1970 » Preston Foster, American actor (b. 1900)
• 1974 » Carl Spaatz, American World War II general; commander of the Strategic Air Forces in Europe (b. 1891)

• 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.
• In The Netherlands , there was from October 13, 1956 to December 22, 1957 the cabinet Drees III, with Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 10.8 million citizens.
• January 1 » Sudan achieves independence from Egypt and the United Kingdom.
• April 3 » Hudsonville–Standale tornado: The western half of the Lower Peninsula of Michigan is struck by a deadly F5 tornado.
• July 30 » A joint resolution of the U.S. Congress is signed by President Dwight D. Eisenhower, authorizing In God We Trust as the U.S. national motto.
• September 25 » TAT-1, the first submarine transatlantic telephone cable system, is inaugurated.
• October 19 » The Soviet Union and Japan sign a Joint Declaration, officially ending the state of war between the two countries that had existed since August 1945.
• November 2 » Suez Crisis: Israel occupies the Gaza Strip.

The temperature on July 14, 1956 was between 14.9 °C and 22.6 °C and averaged 17.7 °C. There was 0.8 mm of rain during 2.3 hours. There was 1.8 hours of sunshine (11%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south-southwest.