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• Wilhelmus Hendrikus van Kerkhoven, Breda, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1989)
• Kris Boels, Geel (B), België († 1981)
• Albertha Dekker, Broek op Langedijk († 1958)
• Jeffrey Dewey NOORDMANS, Stevens County Minnesota U.S.A († 2003)
• Henderika Bouwina Ten Boer, Uithuizen, Groningen, Nederland († 2019)
• Bernardus Johannes Hubertus' Miltenburg, Montevideo († 1958)
• Ria Ten Boer, Uithuizen († 2019)
• Cecily April Adams, Queens, New York
• Jos Cox, Bree,, Limburg, België († 2023)
• Caroline HASENJÄGER, Delft († 1958)

• Berendiena Koedijk (1) (58)
• Arie van der Plas (76), Katwijk, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Alida BEEK, van der (92), Bergambacht, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Berend Wensink (73), Deventer
• Antonius Johannes Hoezen (30), Hintham, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Antje Scheuer (79), Hilversum, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Anna Maria Magretha Deuling (1), Onstwedde (Stadskanaal), Groningen, Nederland
• Aaltje van Bruggen (81), Ten Post, Ten Boer, Groningen, Nederland
• Allegra Ann Ammerman (0)
• * Pieter Deddens (67), Kampen

• 1955 » Avram Grant, Israeli football manager
• 1955 » Michael Pollan, American journalist, author, and academic
• 1956 » Jerry Marotta, American drummer
• 1957 » Andres Lipstok, Estonian economist and politician, Estonian Minister of Economic Affairs
• 1957 » Kathy Najimy, American actress and comedian
• 1957 » Robert Townsend, American actor and director
• 1957 » Simon Phillips, English drummer and producer
• 1958 » Cecily Adams, American actress and casting director († 2004)
• 1960 » Jeremy Bowen, Welsh journalist
• 1960 » Megan Gallagher, American actress

• 1942 » Jaan Soots, Estonian general and politician, 7th Estonian Minister of War (b. 1880)
• 1951 » Gabby Street, American baseball player, coach, and manager (b. 1882)
• 1952 » George VI of the United Kingdom (b. 1895)
• 1958 » victims of the Munich air disaster
• 1963 » Piero Manzoni, Italian painter and sculptor (b. 1933)
• 1964 » Emilio Aguinaldo, Filipino general and politician, 1st President of the Philippines (b. 1869)
• 1967 » Martine Carol, French actress (b. 1920)
• 1972 » Julian Steward, American anthropologist (b. 1902)
• 1976 » Ritwik Ghatak, Bangladeshi-Indian director and screenwriter (b. 1925)
• 1976 » Vince Guaraldi, American singer-songwriter and pianist (b. 1928)

1. Johannes
2. Jan
3. Peter
4. Cornelis
5. Hendrik
6. Robert
7. Pieter
8. Gerrit
9. Willem
10. Petrus
11. Ronald
12. Johan
13. John
14. David
15. Michael
16. Hans

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Elisabeth
6. Wilhelmina
7. Catharina
8. Adriana
9. Petronella
10. Yvonne
11. Margaretha
12. Jacoba
13. Ingrid
14. Linda
15. Elizabeth
16. Hendrika

• 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.
• In The Netherlands , there was from December 22, 1957 to May 19, 1959 the cabinet Beel II, with Dr. L.J.M. Beel (KVP) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 11.1 million citizens.
• January 4 » Sputnik 1, the first artificial Earth satellite, launched by the Soviet Union in 1957, falls to Earth from orbit.
• February 5 » A hydrogen bomb known as the Tybee Bomb is lost by the US Air Force off the coast of Savannah, Georgia, never to be recovered.
• March 27 » Nikita Khrushchev becomes Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the Soviet Union.
• May 22 » The 1958 riots in Ceylon become a watershed in the race relations of various ethnic communities of Sri Lanka. The total deaths is estimated at 300, mostly Tamils.
• July 25 » The African Regroupment Party holds its first congress in Cotonou.
• November 28 » Chad, the Republic of the Congo, and Gabon become autonomous republics within the French Community.

The temperature on February 6, 1958 was between -1.4 °C and 4.1 °C and averaged 1.3 °C. There was 0.4 mm of rain during 0.7 hours. There was 5.0 hours of sunshine (53%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west.