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• Robert Daryl Tackett, Jefferson County, Alabama, Verenigde Staten († 2009)
• Jacomina Mathilda (Mieke) DE RUIJTER († 1999)
• Elizabeth (Sijmens) Roorda, Harkema Opeinde, Friesland, Nederland († 2017)
• Paulus Theodoor Procee, Leeuwarden († 1959)
• Arie Pijlman († 1996)
• Willemken Agteresch, Rijssen († 2015)
• Sjoeke (Toetie) van Troost, amsterdam, Nederland († 2009)
• Rita Dillen, Lier, België († 1957)
• Adriaan de Witte, Krimpen aan den IJssel († 1960)
• Drew E. Metzler Metzler, Franklin Lakes, New Jersey, Verenigde Staten († 2002)

• Anje Slager (76), Utrecht, Utrecht, Nederland
• Arend Kenter (80), Blijham, Groningen, Nederland
• Arnoud Johan Anne Aleid van Heemstra (86), Oosterbeek, Gelderland, Nederland
• Anthonie Meeldijk (53), Rotterdam
• Arnoud Jan Anne Aleid van Heemstra (86), Oosterbeek, Nederland
• Aarnoud Jan Anne Aleid Heemstra, van (86), Oosterbeek (Renkum)
• Arnoud Johan van Heemstra (86), Oosterbeek, Gelderland, Nederland
• Antonia van den Boogaard (78), Utrecht
• Adelheid Rouwhorst (61)
• ADRIANA SOMERS (81), 'S-GRAVENHAGE

• 1956 » Ingus Baušķenieks, Latvian singer-songwriter and producer
• 1956 » Patricia Kalember, American actress
• 1956 » Sheryl Lee Ralph, American actress and singer
• 1956 » Suzy Bogguss, American country singer-songwriter and guitarist
• 1957 » Glenn Robbins, Australian comedian and actor
• 1957 » Matt Lauer, American television journalist and anchor
• 1958 » Pedro Costa, Portuguese director, screenwriter, and cinematographer
• 1958 » Steven Smith, American engineer and astronaut
• 1959 » Antonio Pappano, English pianist and conductor
• 1959 » Kåre Thomsen, Norwegian guitarist and graphic designer

• 1944 » Romain Rolland, French author and playwright, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1866)
• 1945 » Song Jin-woo, South Korean journalist and politician (b. 1889)
• 1947 » Alfred North Whitehead, English-American mathematician and philosopher (b. 1861)
• 1947 » Han van Meegeren, Dutch painter (b. 1889)
• 1954 » Archduke Eugen of Austria (b. 1863)
• 1955 » Rex Ingamells, Australian poet and author (b. 1913)
• 1967 » Vincent Massey, Canadian lawyer and politician, 18th Governor General of Canada (b. 1887)
• 1968 » Trygve Lie, Norwegian journalist and politician, 1st Secretary-General of the United Nations (b. 1896)
• 1970 » Sonny Liston, American boxer (b. 1932)
• 1971 » Jo Cals, Dutch lawyer and politician, Prime Minister of the Netherlands (b. 1914)

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.
• January 1 » Lèse majesté in Thailand was strengthened to include "insult" and changed to a crime against national security, after Thai criminal code of 1956 went into effect.
• April 5 » In India, Communists win the first elections in united Kerala and E. M. S. Namboodiripad is sworn in as the first Chief Minister.
• June 21 » Ellen Fairclough is sworn in as Canada's first female Cabinet Minister.
• August 28 » U.S. Senator Strom Thurmond begins a filibuster to prevent the Senate from voting on Civil Rights Act of 1957; he stopped speaking 24 hours and 18 minutes later, the longest filibuster ever conducted by a single Senator.
• November 7 » Cold War: The Gaither Report calls for more American missiles and fallout shelters.
• November 14 » The "Apalachin Meeting" in rural Tioga County in upstate New York is raided by law enforcement; many high level Mafia figures are arrested while trying to flee.

The temperature on December 30, 1957 was between 3.2 °C and 7.7 °C and averaged 6.2 °C. There was 2.5 mm of rain during 2.1 hours. There was -0.1 hours of sunshine (0%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) and was prevailing from the west.