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• John Dwaine Kramer († 1960)
• hendrina josephina maria (henny) van ninhuijs, helden-beringe
• levenloos geboren kind († 1958)
• Linda Renei Sterling, Knoxville, Marion County, Iowa († 1985)
• Chris Aengevaeren, Stramproy, Limburg, Nederland († 2016)
• Wilhelmus Hubertus Maria Hoogzaad, Schijndel († 1959)
• Christiaan Hendrik Zieck († 2008)
• Christian Smet de Naeyer († 1977)
• Annemarie Vink, Schiedam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1958)
• Laurentia Petronella de Greef, Beek en Donk († 2016)

• Austin H Jones (52)
• Arsène Busschaert (55), Nieuwerkerken (Oost-Vlaanderen, België)
• Anna Theresia Willems (74), Tilburg, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Anna Catharina Bernardina Spijkers (78), Nuth
• Antonius Petrus de Weert (72), Bergen op Zoom, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Adrianus van Nijendaal (86), Utrecht, Utrecht, Nederland NL
• Adriana de Graaf (2)
• Annigje Kraaijeveld (38), Utrecht
• Anna Maria Emma Reuter (91), Seattle, King, Washington, United States
• Carolus Johannes Emmanuel Tordoir (81), Rotterdam

• 1954 » Pat Croce, American businessman and author
• 1955 » Chris Burnett, American saxophonist and composer
• 1955 » Thomas Grunenberg, German footballer and manager
• 1956 » Dale Brown, American author and pilot
• 1957 » Carter Beauford, American drummer and composer
• 1958 » Willie McGee, American baseball player and manager
• 1959 » Peter Mullan, Scottish actor, director, and screenwriter
• 1960 » Rosalyn Fairbank, South African tennis player
• 1961 » Jeff Tedford, American football player and coach
• 1961 » k.d. lang, Canadian singer-songwriter, producer, and actress

• 1950 » George Bernard Shaw, Irish author, playwright, and critic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1856)
• 1952 » Mehmet Esat Bülkat, Greek-Turkish general (b. 1862)
• 1958 » Jean Couzy, French mountaineer and engineer (b. 1923)
• 1959 » Michael Considine, Irish-Australian trade union leader and politician (b. 1885)
• 1960 » Dimitri Mitropoulos, Greek conductor and composer (b. 1896)
• 1961 » James Thurber, American humorist and cartoonist (b. 1894)
• 1961 » Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa I, Hakim of Bahrain (b. 1894)
• 1963 » Ngô Đình Diệm, Vietnamese politician, 1st President of the Republic of Vietnam (b. 1901)
• 1963 » Ngô Đình Nhu, Vietnamese activist, archivist, politician, and tactical strategist (b. 1910)
• 1966 » Peter Debye, Dutch-American physicist and chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1884)

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

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Elisabeth
5. Cornelia
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 3 » The West Indies Federation is formed.
• February 22 » Egypt and Syria join to form the United Arab Republic.
• March 17 » The United States launches the first solar-powered satellite.
• May 24 » United Press International is formed through a merger of the United Press and the International News Service.
• October 2 » Guinea declares its independence from France.
• October 28 » John XXIII is elected Pope.

The temperature on November 2, 1958 was between 4.5 °C and 8.3 °C and averaged 6.5 °C. There was 4.8 mm of rain during 5.4 hours. The almost completely overcast was. The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) and was prevailing from the south.