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• Janny Snippe, Nieuwlande, Drenthe, Nederland († 1980)
• Fabienne TEISSIE-SOLIER, Montauban,82000,Tarn-et-Garonne,Midi-Pyrénées,FRANCE († 1972)
• Leo de Ridder, Arnemuiden († 2013)
• Geessien Kapma, Haren, Groningen, Netherlands († 1957)
• Antonius Albertus Hendrikus Strijkveen, Deventer († 2005)
• Angela Mary Mason, Coventry, Warwickshire, England
• NN Harders, Papendrecht, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• René Blom, Den Helder († 2012)
• Eric William Arthur Barendrecht, Wollongong, Australië († 2009)
• Bruno Moullart de Vilmarest, Versailles, 78646, France († 1958)

• Anthonia Francesca Maria Huberta Weichs van Wenne (76), Slot Neuhaus, Paderborn, Nordrhein-Westfalen
• Arend Derks Jongman (86), Deventer
• Antje Knoop (76), Ezinge, Groningen, Nederland
• Aaltje van Lohuizen (78), Apeldoorn
• Alijda Anthonia KUITENBROUWER (67), Utrecht
• Adolfina Maria Mariman (68), Sint-Gillis-Waas, België
• Anna Maria Hermina verschuren (82), Venlo
• Antonia Franziska Maria Huberta VON WEICHS ZUR WENNE (76), Neuhaus
• Anthonij Arnoldus Meere (86), Enschede
• August Bernhard Gijsbert Maria Jonkheer van Rijckevorsel (75), 's Gravenhage

• 1954 » Frank-Michael Marczewski, German footballer
• 1954 » Jane Campion, New Zealand director, producer, and screenwriter
• 1954 » Kim Darroch, English diplomat, UK Permanent Representative to the European Union
• 1955 » David Kitchin, English lawyer and judge
• 1955 » Nicolas Hulot, French journalist and environmentalist
• 1955 » Zlatko Topčić, Bosnian writer and screenwriter
• 1956 » Lars von Trier, Danish director and screenwriter
• 1957 » Wonder Mike, American rapper and songwriter
• 1958 » Charles Berling, French actor, director, and screenwriter
• 1959 » Stephen Harper, Canadian economist and politician, 22nd Prime Minister of Canada

• 1939 » Frank Haller, American boxer (b. 1883)
• 1943 » Beatrice Webb, English sociologist and economist (b. 1858)
• 1943 » Otto Jespersen, Danish linguist and academic (b. 1860)
• 1953 » Jacob Linzbach, Estonian linguist and author (b. 1874)
• 1956 » Alben W. Barkley, American lawyer and politician, 35th Vice President of the United States (b. 1877)
• 1970 » Inger Stevens, Swedish-American actress (b. 1934)
• 1970 » Jacques Presser, Dutch historian, writer and poet (b. 1899)
• 1972 » Gia Scala, English-American model and actress (b. 1934)
• 1973 » Václav Renč, Czech poet and playwright (b. 1911)
• 1974 » Agnes Moorehead, American actress (b. 1900)

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 14 » Kripalu Maharaj was named fifth Jagadguru (world teacher) after giving seven days of speeches before 500 Hindu scholars.
• April 10 » The Suez Canal is reopened for all shipping after being closed for three months.
• April 24 » Suez Crisis: The Suez Canal is reopened following the introduction of UNEF peacekeepers to the region.
• May 1 » Thirty-four people are killed when a Vickers Viking airliner crashes in Hampshire, England.
• October 22 » Vietnam War: First United States casualties in Vietnam.
• October 29 » Israel's prime minister David Ben-Gurion and five of his ministers are injured when Moshe Dwek throws a grenade into Israel's Knesset.

The temperature on April 30, 1957 was between 6.6 °C and 11.4 °C and averaged 8.8 °C. There was 9.6 hours of sunshine (65%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north.