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• Grietje Potze, Ter Apel († 1958)
• Maria Jacoba Vader, Utrecht, Utrecht, Nederland († 1957)
• Ida Jacoba van der Velden Erdbrink, Amsterdam († 1957)
• Todd Schrier, South Dakota († 1980)
• Christian Marie François Henri ANNEZ de TABOADA, Uccle, 1180, Région Bruxelles-Capitale, Belgique († 2023)
• joseph andreas peter marie (jos) versteegen, helden-beringe
• Maria Adriana Dees, Axel, Zeeland, Nederland († 1958)
• Anita Engels, Kerkrade,, Limburg, Nederland († 2007)
• Donald Paul Smith, Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa, Verenigde Staten († 2015)
• Kornelis Hendrik Lantinga, Onstwedde, Groningen, Nederland († 2001)

• Caspar Straathof (79), Vriezekoop
• Alida Maartje Huisman (24), Alkmaar, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Albertus van Houten (60), Nieuwkoop
• Baukje Pieterenga (83), Bolsward
• Carolus Lambertus SEGERS (55), Lommel,3920,Limbourg,Flandre,BELGIQUE
• Aafje Koster (83), Monnickendam
• Anne Stevens Feenstra (84), Ferwerd
• Anna Catharina Van Den Eijnden (77), Vucht
• Christina JOLINK (76), Velp
• Cornelis Vos (93), Huizen

• 1954 » Alberto Malesani, Italian footballer and manager
• 1954 » Phil Neale, English cricketer, coach, and manager
• 1955 » Edino Nazareth Filho, Brazilian footballer and manager
• 1956 » Kenny G, American saxophonist, songwriter, and producer
• 1956 » Richard Butler, English singer-songwriter
• 1957 » Charles Nolan, American fashion designer († 2011)
• 1958 » Ahmed Abdallah Mohamed Sambi, Comorian businessman and politician, President of Comoros
• 1958 » Avigdor Lieberman, Moldavian-Israeli soldier and politician, Deputy Prime Minister of Israel
• 1959 » Mark Ella, Australian rugby player
• 1959 » Werner Schildhauer, German runner

• 1921 » Georges Feydeau, French playwright (b. 1862)
• 1921 » Will Crooks, English trade unionist and politician (b. 1852)
• 1930 » Eric Lemming, Swedish athlete (b. 1880)
• 1930 » Pascin, Bulgarian-French painter and illustrator (b. 1885)
• 1934 » Emily Dobson, Australian philanthropist (b. 1842)
• 1934 » William Holman, English-Australian politician, 19th Premier of New South Wales (b. 1871)
• 1947 » Nils Olaf Chrisander, Swedish-American actor and director (b. 1884)
• 1967 » Arthur Biram, Israeli philologist, philosopher, and academic (b. 1878)
• 1967 » Harry Brown, Australian public servant (b. 1878)
• 1993 » Conway Twitty, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1933)

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.
• April 11 » United Kingdom agrees to Singaporean self-rule.
• July 26 » Carlos Castillo Armas, dictator of Guatemala, is assassinated.
• July 28 » Heavy rain and a mudslide in Isahaya, western Kyushu, Japan, kills 992.
• September 25 » Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas, is integrated by the use of United States Army troops.
• November 8 » Operation Grapple X, Round C1: The United Kingdom conducts its first successful hydrogen bomb test over Kiritimati in the Pacific.
• December 20 » The initial production version of the Boeing 707 makes its first flight.

The temperature on June 5, 1957 was between 8.0 °C and 13.7 °C and averaged 11.2 °C. There was 1.3 mm of rain during 1.4 hours. There was 2.3 hours of sunshine (14%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west.