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• Bea Schonewille, Papendrecht, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 2002)
• N.N. van Beek, Breda († 1957)
• Gerardus Johannes Stassen, Boxtel († 1987)
• Wilma Velraeds, Heerlen († 2004)
• Robert (Kind 4) (Rob) Moerman, Vlaardingen, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 2002)
• Maria Augustina Clasina van Beek, Breda († 1957)
• Gerrit Johannes Both, Eindhoven, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 2013)
• Marja Laurina Heerschap, Oosterend (Texel, NH) († 2023)
• Egbert Jan Scholten, Amsterdam († 1957)
• ROBERT MOERMAN, VLAARDINGEN († 2002)

• Anna FLAVION (76), HAMOIS, Namur, Belgique
• Alphonse Lambert Vanderheyden (64), Sint-Truiden, België
• Catherina Wolfs (75), Neeroeteren, Provincie Limburg, België
• Alijda van Remmerden (60)
• Alberdina Jans Mulder (61)
• Alexandrine Octavie Félicité Grolleau (84), Saint Etienne de Brillouet, 85210, Vendée, FRANCE
• Albertus Hendricus Scholte (84), Hilversum
• Anthonie van Gessel (89), Zoelen
• Aalt Boonen (76), Harderwijk
• Arie, Jacobsz Zwart (75), Egmond aan Zee

• 1955 » Mikuláš Dzurinda, Slovak politician, Prime Minister of Slovakia
• 1957 » Don Davis, American composer and conductor
• 1958 » Tomasz Pacyński, Polish journalist and author († 2005)
• 1959 » Christian Schreier, German footballer and manager
• 1959 » Lawrence Taylor, American football player and sportscaster
• 1960 » Adrienne King, American actress, dancer, and painter
• 1960 » Jonathan Larson, American composer and playwright († 1996)
• 1960 » Siobhan Dowd, English author and activist († 2007)
• 1961 » Denis Savard, Canadian ice hockey player and coach
• 1961 » Stewart O'Nan, American novelist

• 1940 » Nikolai Yezhov, Russian police officer and politician (b. 1895)
• 1943 » Frank Calder, English-Canadian ice hockey player and journalist (b. 1877)
• 1944 » Arsen Kotsoyev, Russian author and translator (b. 1872)
• 1956 » Savielly Tartakower, Russian-French chess player, journalist, and author (b. 1887)
• 1958 » Henry Kuttner, American author and screenwriter (b. 1915)
• 1959 » Una O'Connor, Irish-American actress (b. 1880)
• 1968 » Neal Cassady, American novelist and poet (b. 1926)
• 1970 » Louise Bogan, American poet and critic (b. 1897)
• 1974 » Satyendra Nath Bose, Indian physicist, mathematician, and academic (b. 1894)
• 1975 » Louis Jordan, American singer-songwriter and saxophonist (b. 1908)

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

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

• 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 October 13, 1956 to December 22, 1957 the cabinet Drees III, with Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 11.0 million citizens.
• January 5 » In a speech given to the United States Congress, United States President Dwight D. Eisenhower announces the establishment of what will later be called the Eisenhower Doctrine.
• January 14 » Kripalu Maharaj was named fifth Jagadguru (world teacher) after giving seven days of speeches before 500 Hindu scholars.
• March 8 » Egypt re-opens the Suez Canal after the Suez Crisis.
• May 1 » Thirty-four people are killed when a Vickers Viking airliner crashes in Hampshire, England.
• November 3 » Sputnik program: The Soviet Union launches Sputnik 2. On board is the first animal to enter orbit, a dog named Laika.
• November 17 » Vickers Viscount G-AOHP of British European Airways crashes at Ballerup after the failure of three engines on approach to Copenhagen Airport. The cause is a malfunction of the anti-icing system on the aircraft. There are no fatalities.

The temperature on February 4, 1957 was between 5.9 °C and 12.9 °C and averaged 8.9 °C. There was 5.6 hours of sunshine (61%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south.