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April 23, 1958Born on Thursday April 24, 1958
- Colette Elisabeth Theresia Maria van Loon, Tilburg († 2012)
- Peter Seepers, Masanga,Eq, Congo (Democratic Republic) († 2003)
- Karin Ellen KUITERT, Scharendijke,, Zeeland, Nederland († 1984)
- Theo Freerk FOKKENS, Uithuizen († 1996)
- John Jay Carney, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, Verenigde Staten († 2006)
- Jolanda Annette Staarman, Bergentheim († 2001)
- Rudy Adriaanse, Zandvoort, Nederland († 2021)
- Adriana Maria Verhoeve, Nieuw-Vennep
- Larry Gene Hutchison († 2013)
- Andries Jansen († 1975)
Died on Thursday April 24, 1958
- Barbara Sophia Cobben (53), Maastricht, Limburg, Netherlands
- Barendina Kransse (65), Rotterdam
- Adriana Maria HOOGENBOEZEM (80), Papendrecht (Z.-H.), Neth
- Berendina Ziemerink, Losser
- Antje Hendrina Kayser (0), Rotterdam
- Adrianus Marinus Johannes van Doorn (55), Utrecht, Utrecht, Nederland
- Aaltje JANSEN (84), Harderwijk, Gelderland, Nederland
- Alfons Leon Emmanuel SWERTS (81), Berchem (Antwerpen), 2600, Antwerpen, Belgique
- Antonius Hubertus Damen (49), Venlo
- Camiel PAUWELS (55)
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from April 24, 1958 at Delpher
- Nieuwsblad van het Noorden
- De waarheid
- Friese koerier : onafhankelijk dagblad voor Friesland en aangrenzende gebieden
- Het vrije volk : democratisch-socialistisch dagblad
- Amigoe di Curacao : weekblad voor de Curacaosche eilanden
- Het nieuws : algemeen dagblad
- Gereformeerd gezinsblad / hoofdred. P. Jongeling
- Leeuwarder courant : hoofdblad van Friesland
- De Tijd : godsdienstig-staatkundig dagblad
- De Telegraaf
Born on April 24
- 1955 » Eamon Gilmore, Irish trade union leader and politician, 25th Tánaiste of Ireland
- 1955 » Guy Nève, Belgian race car driver († 1992)
- 1955 » John de Mol Jr., Dutch businessman, co-founded Endemol
- 1955 » Margaret Moran, British politician and criminal
- 1955 » Marion Caspers-Merk, German politician
- 1955 » Michael O'Keefe, American actor
- 1956 » James A. Winnefeld, Jr., American admiral
- 1957 » Nazir Ahmed, Baron Ahmed, Pakistani-English businessman and politician
- 1958 » Brian Paddick, English police officer and politician
- 1959 » Paula Yates, British-Australian television host and author († 2000)
Died on April 24
- 1948 » Jāzeps Vītols, Latvian composer (b. 1863)
- 1954 » Guy Mairesse, French race car driver (b. 1910)
- 1960 » Max von Laue, German physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1879)
- 1961 » Lee Moran, American actor, director and screenwriter (b. 1888)
- 1962 » Milt Franklyn, American composer (b. 1897)
- 1964 » Gerhard Domagk, German pathologist and bacteriologist (b. 1895)
- 1965 » Louise Dresser, American actress (b. 1878)
- 1966 » Simon Chikovani, Georgian poet and author (b. 1902)
- 1967 » Robert Richards, Australian politician, 32nd Premier of South Australia (b. 1885)
- 1967 » Vladimir Komarov, Russian pilot, engineer, and astronaut (b. 1927)
Names that were popular for boys in 1958
- Johannes
- Maria
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Hendrik
- Peter
- Willem
- Petrus
- Pieter
- Robert
- Gerardus
- Antonius
- Wilhelmus
- Jacobus
- Adrianus
- John
Names that were popular for girls in 1958
- Maria
- Johanna
- Cornelia
- Elisabeth
- Anna
- Wilhelmina
- Catharina
- Adriana
- Petronella
- Marie
- Hendrika
- Ann
- Margaretha
- Jacoba
- Bernadette
- Yvonne
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1958
- 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 13 » The Moroccan Army of Liberation ambushes a Spanish patrol in the Battle of Edchera.
- February 21 » The CND symbol, aka peace symbol, commissioned by the Direct Action Committee in protest against the Atomic Weapons Research Establishment, is designed and completed by Gerald Holtom.
- June 16 » Imre Nagy, Pál Maléter and other leaders of the 1956 Hungarian Uprising are executed.
- October 28 » John XXIII is elected Pope.
- November 12 » A team of rock climbers led by Warren Harding completes the first ascent of The Nose on El Capitan in Yosemite Valley.
- December 5 » The Preston By-pass, the UK's first stretch of motorway, opens to traffic for the first time. (It is now part of the M6 and M55 motorways.)
The weather on Thursday April 24, 1958
The temperature on April 24, 1958 was between 2.4 °C and 17.2 °C and averaged 10.8 °C. There was 7.7 hours of sunshine (53%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south.
Source: KNMI
Source: KNMI