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• Hemma Maria Josepha Therese Benedicte Alexia Czernin van en tot Chudenitz, Wenen († 2001)
• Henk van Stiphout († 1975)
• Gerda Visscher, Zwolle, Overijssel, Nederland
• franciscus wilhelmus ("frank van de kapper") kessels, helden-beringe
• Klaske-Sjouk Twijnstra, Utrecht († 2020)
• Theresia Maria Arnolda van Harten, 's-Gravenhage († 2015)
• Ronald Joseph Poling, Kasson, Barbour County, West Virginia, Verenigde Staten († 1959)
• Jeffrey Allen Perkins [Wk Ob], Kentucky ac († 2003)
• Diane TERRELL († 1998)
• Charles Richard Skelley Jr, Dorccester S, Massachusetts († 1994)

• Betje de Haas (79), Tiel
• ALBERT WALTER CHRISTINO NICKERSON (50), BRISBANE, QUEENSLAND, AUSTRALIA
• Antonius Aloijsius Brouwer (74), Oldenzaal
• Bey (61)
• Arie Vermaat (69), Zierikzee gem. Schouwen Duiveland Zld. NL
• August Henri Dollee (70), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Albertus Hermannus Immink (79), Schoonebeek, Drenthe, Nederland
• Albertus Hermanus Immink (79), Schoonebeek
• Adrianus Edmundus Koevoets (0), Etten-Leur
• Albert Regelink (72), Zwartsluis

• 1955 » Allen Woody, American bass player and songwriter († 2000)
• 1955 » Buket Uzuner, Turkish author
• 1955 » John S. Lesmeister, American educator and politician, 30th North Dakota State Treasurer († 2006)
• 1955 » Moshe Kam, American engineering educator
• 1956 » Hart Bochner, Canadian actor, director, producer, and screenwriter
• 1957 » Roberto Azevêdo, Brazilian engineer and diplomat, 6th Director-General of the World Trade Organization
• 1957 » Tim Westwood, English radio and television host
• 1958 » Chen Yanyin, Chinese sculptor
• 1958 » Louise Lecavalier, Canadian dancer and choreographer
• 1959 » Craig Bellamy, Australian rugby league player and coach

• 1936 » John Heisman, American football player and coach (b. 1869)
• 1953 » Arnold Bax, English composer and poet (b. 1883)
• 1959 » Tochigiyama Moriya, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 27th Yokozuna (b. 1892)
• 1963 » Refet Bele, Turkish general (b. 1877)
• 1965 » Zachary Scott, American actor (b. 1914)
• 1966 » Rolf Maximilian Sievert, Swedish physicist and academic (b. 1896)
• 1967 » Malcolm Sargent, English organist, composer, and conductor (b. 1895)
• 1967 » Woody Guthrie, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1912)
• 1969 » Skip James, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1902)
• 1979 » Nicos Poulantzas, Greek-French sociologist and philosopher (b. 1936)

1. Johannes
2. Jan
3. Cornelis
4. Peter
5. Willem
6. Hendrik
7. Robert
8. Pieter
9. Gerrit
10. Petrus
11. John
12. Paul
13. Dirk
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. Jacoba
15. Ingrid
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.
• March 8 » Egypt re-opens the Suez Canal after the Suez Crisis.
• March 8 » The 1957 Georgia Memorial to Congress, which petitions the U.S. Congress to declare the ratification of the 14th and 15th Amendments to the U.S. Constitution null and void, is adopted by the U.S. state of Georgia.
• March 13 » Cuban student revolutionaries storm the presidential palace in Havana in a failed attempt on the life of President Fulgencio Batista.
• March 31 » Elections to the Territorial Assembly of the French colony Upper Volta are held. After the elections PDU and MDV form a government.
• May 1 » Thirty-four people are killed when a Vickers Viking airliner crashes in Hampshire, England.
• November 8 » Pan Am Flight 7 disappears between San Francisco and Honolulu. Wreckage and bodies are discovered a week later.

The temperature on October 3, 1957 was between 7.6 °C and 14.0 °C and averaged 10.4 °C. There was 0.8 mm of rain during 1.2 hours. There was 1.3 hours of sunshine (11%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-northwest.