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• Baukje Procee, Kollumerland († 2005)
• Linie Bennink († 2005)
• Willem Anton Mulderij, Apeldoorn († 2007)
• Marie-Rose Bernard, Roy, 6900, Marche-en-Famenne, Luxemburg († 2022)
• Cornelia Jelena Walthera Maas († 2007)
• Ed F. de Kort, Goes (Zuid-Beveland), Zeeland, Nederland († 2004)
• Marie-louise Ficheroux, Tilburg, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 2008)
• Flávio Florence de Barros, São Paulo, Brasil († 2008)
• Karrenbeld, Deventer
• Rita Christine Van Lierde, Onkerzele († 1996)

• Christiaan Jacobus Duunk (86), Enschede, Overijssel, Nederland
• Anna Gertrudis Stappers (67), Leunen
• Aagje Visser (68), Velsen, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Adrianus Martinus van Beek (81), Bakel en Millheeze
• Bote Pieter Rosema (70), Groningen
• Arie Willemsz Kaandorp (83), Castricum, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Adriaana Hendrika STEINMAN (73), Johannesburg
• Christianus Jacobus Duunk (85), Enschede, Overijssel, Nederland
• Bellmont R Bell (64), New York, Verenigde Staten
• Bote Pieter Ubalds Rosema (72), Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands

• 1954 » Dieter Bohlen, German singer-songwriter and producer
• 1955 » Miguel Ferrer, American actor and director († 2017)
• 1955 » Rolf Benirschke, American football player and game show host
• 1956 » John Nielsen, Danish racing driver
• 1956 » Mark St. John, American guitarist († 2007)
• 1957 » Carney Lansford, American baseball player and coach
• 1958 » Giuseppe Baresi, Italian footballer and manager
• 1958 » Matt Ridley, English journalist, author, and politician
• 1958 » Terry Marsh, English boxer and politician
• 1959 » Mick McCarthy, English footballer, manager, and sportscaster

• 1942 » Ivan Bilibin, Russian illustrator and stage designer (b. 1876)
• 1944 » Lina Cavalieri, Italian soprano and actress (b. 1874)
• 1959 » Daniel François Malan, South African minister and politician, 5th Prime Minister of South Africa (b. 1874)
• 1959 » Guitar Slim, American singer and guitarist (b. 1926)
• 1959 » Nap Lajoie, American baseball player and manager (b. 1874)
• 1960 » Igor Kurchatov, Russian physicist and academic (b. 1903)
• 1963 » Learco Guerra, Italian cyclist and manager (b. 1902)
• 1964 » Sofoklis Venizelos, Greek captain and politician, 133rd Prime Minister of Greece (b. 1894)
• 1968 » Nick Adams, American actor and screenwriter (b. 1931)
• 1972 » Walter Lang, American director and screenwriter (b. 1896)

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.
• February 22 » Ngô Đình Diệm of South Vietnam survives a communist shooting assassination attempt in Buôn Ma Thuột.
• March 17 » A plane crash in Cebu, Philippines kills Philippine President Ramon Magsaysay and 24 others.
• March 25 » United States Customs seizes copies of Allen Ginsberg's poem "Howl" on obscenity grounds.
• June 24 » In Roth v. United States, the U.S. Supreme Court rules that obscenity is not protected by the First Amendment.
• October 22 » Vietnam War: First United States casualties in Vietnam.
• November 8 » Operation Grapple X, Round C1: The United Kingdom conducts its first successful hydrogen bomb test over Kiritimati in the Pacific.

The temperature on February 7, 1957 was between 2.7 °C and 8.9 °C and averaged 5.9 °C. There was 1.0 mm of rain during 1.5 hours. There was 0.6 hours of sunshine (6%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southwest.