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Born on Saturday January 19, 1957
Died on Saturday January 19, 1957

Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from January 19, 1957 at Delpher


Born on January 19

Died on January 19

Names that were popular for boys in 1957
  1. Johannes
  2. Maria
  3. Jan
  4. Cornelis
  5. Willem
  6. Hendrik
  7. Petrus
  8. Peter
  9. Gerardus
  10. Robert
  11. Wilhelmus
  12. Jacobus
  13. Antonius
  14. John
  15. Pieter
  16. Johan
Names that were popular for girls in 1957
  1. Maria
  2. Johanna
  3. Elisabeth
  4. Cornelia
  5. Anna
  6. Wilhelmina
  7. Catharina
  8. Marie
  9. Adriana
  10. Hendrika
  11. Petronella
  12. Ann
  13. Jacoba
  14. Margaretha
  15. Helena
  16. Geertruida

Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1957
  • 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 31 » Eight people (5 total crew from 2 aircraft and 3 on the ground) in Pacoima, California are killed following the mid-air collision between a Douglas DC-7 airliner and a Northrop F-89 Scorpion fighter jet.
  • April 30 » Supplementary Convention on the Abolition of Slavery entered into force.
  • October 10 » The Windscale fire results in Britain's worst nuclear accident.
  • November 1 » The Mackinac Bridge, the world's longest suspension bridge between anchorages at the time, opens to traffic connecting Michigan's upper and lower peninsulas.
  • November 3 » Sputnik program: The Soviet Union launches Sputnik 2. On board is the first animal to enter orbit, a dog named Laika.
  • December 2 » United Nations Security Council Resolution 126 relating to Kashmir conflict is adopted.
The weather on Saturday January 19, 1957
The temperature on January 19, 1957 was between 0.6 °C and 4.3 °C and averaged 2.3 °C. There was 1.8 mm of rain during 5.3 hours. The almost completely overcast was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the north.

Source: KNMI