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• Alice van der Vuurst, Hilversum
• - van der Helm, Voorburg († 1957)
• N.N. Hakkens, 's-Gravenhage(ZH) († 1957)
• Johanna Maria Hetwig Gerardus Senders, Veldhoven († 1983)
• Jeffrey Neal Cairns, Eugene,Oregon,Verenigde Staten († 1977)
• Antonius Franciscus Maria Pijnenburg, Helvoirt, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Joséke Kranen, Helden
• Frederik Willem Cornelis Lentz, Roosendaal, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 2010)
• Johannes Wilhelm van Eck, Utrecht,Gemeente Utrecht,Utrecht,Nederland
• Alfred Hermann Huesers († 2018)

• Albertus Joseph Rietbroek (76), Den Haag
• Berend Boersma (62), Opende, gem. Grootegast, Groningen, Nederland
• Cornelia van Merrienboer (54), 's-Gravenhage, Zuid-Holland, The Netherlands
• Cornelia Henrica Legius (75)
• Alice May Gary (81), Battle Creek, Calhoun Co.Michigan
• Cornelis Bernardus Martini (75), Blaricum
• Anne Jellema (79), Deinum
• Aaltje Wolters (49), Hoogeveen, Drenthe, Nederland
• Berend van der Woude (84)
• Baron Paul Marie Joseph Philippe Antoine Ghislain COPPENS d'EECKENBRUGGE (58), Anderlecht, 21001, Région Bruxelles-Capitale, Belgique

• 1955 » Chiyonofuji Mitsugu, Japanese sumo wrestler († 2016)
• 1955 » Lorraine Moller, New Zealand runner
• 1955 » Tony Snow, American journalist, 26th White House Press Secretary († 2008)
• 1956 » Lisa Hartman Black, American actress
• 1956 » Patrick Besson, French writer and journalist
• 1956 » Petra Morsbach, German author
• 1958 » Gennadiy Valyukevich, Belarusian triple jumper († 2019)
• 1958 » Nambaryn Enkhbayar, Mongolian lawyer and politician, 3rd President of Mongolia
• 1959 » Alan Wilder, English singer-songwriter, keyboard player, and producer
• 1959 » Martin Brundle, English racing driver and sportscaster

• 1948 » Alex Gard, Russian-American cartoonist (b. 1900)
• 1952 » John Dewey, American psychologist and philosopher (b. 1859)
• 1953 » Emanuel Vidović, Croatian painter and illustrator (b. 1870)
• 1954 » Martin Andersen Nexø, Danish-German journalist and author (b. 1869)
• 1960 » Lester Patrick, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (b. 1883)
• 1960 » Paula Hitler, German-Austrian sister of Adolf Hitler (b. 1896)
• 1962 » Adolf Eichmann, a German Nazi SS-Obersturmbannführer (b. 1906)
• 1963 » Walter Lee, Australian politician, 24th Premier of Tasmania (b. 1874)
• 1965 » Curly Lambeau, American football player and coach, founded the Green Bay Packers (b. 1898)
• 1966 » Papa Jack Laine, American drummer and bandleader (b. 1873)

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.
• February 18 » Walter James Bolton becomes the last person legally executed in New Zealand.
• March 8 » Egypt re-opens the Suez Canal after the Suez Crisis.
• August 1 » The United States and Canada form the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD).
• September 2 » President Ngô Đình Diệm of South Vietnam becomes the first foreign head of state to make a state visit to Australia.
• October 4 » Sputnik 1 becomes the first artificial satellite to orbit the Earth.

The temperature on June 1, 1957 was between 4.5 °C and 19.8 °C and averaged 13.1 °C. There was 13.6 hours of sunshine (83%). The almost cloudless was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west.