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• Bert Schram, Naarden († 2013)
• Jacob Jan Zwaan, Opperdoes,, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 2019)
• NN van Eijsden, Den Haag, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1958)
• Robert Allen Deal, Marseilles, Wyandot, Ohio, Verenigde Staten († 1958)
• Stillborn Child BEEKS, Venlo (NL/LI) († 1958)
• Ronnie Hanser, Ossendrecht († 2005)
• Elisabeth Maria Yark, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Donald Gene Vandeventer, Charles City, Floyd Co., IA († 1958)
• Mary Grilliot, Ohio, Verenigde Staten († 1958)
• Bret R Vincent, San Francisco, San Francisco, California († 2021)

• Obe Tasma (84), Heerenveen
• Alfred Joseph King (66), Worcester, Massachusetts
• Cornelia_Maria Hoogerbeets (68), Den Haag
• Cornelia van Beers (72), Tilburg
• Berend Jakobs Berger (74), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Adrianus Hendricus Reichardt (63), Rotterdam
• Adrianus Melissen (52), de Bilt
• Berend Bijsterbosch (5), Heerde
• Clarence Witherspoon (64), Terell, Kaufman County Texas
• Bernadus Wilhelmus Antonius BERGERVOET (69)

• 1956 » Cynthia McFadden, American journalist
• 1956 » Giuseppe Tornatore, Italian director and screenwriter
• 1956 » Rosemary Squire, English producer and manager, co-founded Ambassador Theatre Group
• 1957 » Dag Terje Andersen, Norwegian politician, Norwegian Minister of Labour
• 1957 » Eddie Harsch, Canadian-American keyboard player and bass player († 2016)
• 1957 » Nitin Gadkari, Indian lawyer and politician, Indian Minister of Transport
• 1957 » Siouxsie Sioux, English singer-songwriter, musician, and producer
• 1958 » Jesse Robredo, Filipino politician, 23rd Filipino Secretary of the Interior († 2012)
• 1958 » Neil Finn, New Zealand singer-songwriter and musician
• 1958 » Nick Anstee, English accountant and politician, 682nd Lord Mayor of London

• 1945 » Enno Lolling, German physician (b. 1888)
• 1947 » Ed Konetchy, American baseball player and manager (b. 1885)
• 1949 » Robert Ripley, American cartoonist, publisher, and businessman, founded Ripley's Believe It or Not! (b. 1890)
• 1953 » Jesse Burkett, American baseball player and manager (b. 1868)
• 1960 » James Montgomery Flagg, American painter and illustrator (b. 1877)
• 1963 » Grigoris Lambrakis, Greek physician and politician (b. 1912)
• 1964 » Jawaharlal Nehru, Indian lawyer and politician, 1st Prime Minister of India (b. 1889)
• 1967 » Ernst Niekisch, German academic and politician (b. 1889)
• 1967 » W. Otto Miessner, American composer and educator (b. 1880)
• 1969 » Jeffrey Hunter, American actor and producer (b. 1926)

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. Jacobus

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.
• February 22 » Egypt and Syria join to form the United Arab Republic.
• February 28 » A school bus in Floyd County, Kentucky hits a wrecker truck and plunges down an embankment into the rain-swollen Levisa Fork river. The driver and 26 children die in what remains one of the worst school bus accidents in U.S. history.
• March 24 » Rock 'n' roll teen idol Elvis Presley is drafted in the U.S. Army.
• May 9 » Alfred Hitchcock's film Vertigo has world premiere in San Francisco.
• September 2 » United States Air Force C-130A-II is shot down by fighters over Yerevan in Armenia when it strays into Soviet airspace while conducting a sigint mission. All crew members are killed.
• November 10 » The Hope Diamond is donated to the Smithsonian Institution by New York diamond merchant Harry Winston.

The temperature on May 27, 1958 was between 3.6 °C and 16.3 °C and averaged 11.0 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. There was 3.1 hours of sunshine (19%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south.