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• Rick(y) S Wiersema, Savanna Illinois, Verenigde Staten († 2008)
• Bernd Maria Servaes, Düsseldorf, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland († 2008)
• Henricus Johannes Leonardus Maria den Turck, Tilburg, Gemeente Tilburg († 2019)
• Shirley Ann van Beek, Sioux Center, Iowa, Verenigde Staten († 2014)
• Cornelis Otto van Alphen, Maarssen, Utrecht, Nederland († 1959)
• Hendrika Margaretha Wigchert, Velsen († 2023)
• José Hammes, São Pedro de Alcântara, Santa Catarina, Brasil († 1958)
• Johnnie de ROO, Delft, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1958)
• Woutertje Hazeleger, Terschuur († 2023)
• Rob POOS († 2010)

• Anna Fennechiena Katuin (82), Nieuwe Pekela
• Anna Maria Margaretha Lancee (Lancée) (75), Utrecht
• AGNES EMMA RUNGE (48), Amsterdam, Nederland
• Antje Sybes Hoekstra (63), Leeuwarden, Friesland, Nederland
• Betsey Amanda Wallaker (57), Billings (Yellowstone), Montana, Verenigde Staten
• Camillus Gustavus Van de Casteele (70), Merksem
• Alida Alberdina Dekker (60), Groningen
• Berendina Harmina Antje Bottinga (75), Kalamazoo Kalamazoo County Michigan, Verenigde Staten
• Arend Evers (78)
• Aaltje Barelds (55), Zwolle Overijssel Nederland

• 1954 » Paul McNamee, Australian tennis player
• 1955 » Les McKeown, Scottish pop singer
• 1957 » Tim Samaras, American engineer, storm chaser († 2013)
• 1958 » Megan Mullally, American actress and singer
• 1958 » Mykola Vynnychenko, Ukrainian race walker
• 1959 » Toshihiko Sahashi, Japanese composer
• 1959 » Vincent Irizarry, American actor
• 1960 » Maurane, Belgian singer and actress († 2018)
• 1961 » Enzo Francescoli, Uruguayan footballer
• 1961 » Nadia Comăneci, Romanian gymnast and coach

• 1948 » Umberto Giordano, Italian composer (b. 1867)
• 1950 » Julia Marlowe, English-American actress (b. 1865)
• 1950 » Lesley Ashburner, American hurdler (b. 1883)
• 1955 » Alfréd Hajós, Hungarian swimmer and architect, designed the Grand Hotel Aranybika (b. 1878)
• 1955 » Sarah Wambaugh, American political scientist, world authority on plebiscites (b. 1882)
• 1955 » Tin Ujević, Croatian poet and translator (b. 1891)
• 1958 » Gustaf Söderström, Swedish shot putter, discus thrower, and tug of war competitor (b. 1865)
• 1962 » Roque González Garza, Mexican general and acting president (1915) (b. 1885)
• 1965 » Taher Saifuddin, Indian spiritual leader, 51st Da'i al-Mutlaq (b. 1888)
• 1969 » Liu Shaoqi, Chinese politician, 2nd Chairman of the People's Republic of China (b. 1898)

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. 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.
• May 13 » During a visit to Caracas, Venezuela, Vice President Richard Nixon's car is attacked by anti-American demonstrators.
• May 27 » First flight of the McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II.
• June 1 » Charles de Gaulle comes out of retirement to lead France by decree for six months.
• June 16 » Imre Nagy, Pál Maléter and other leaders of the 1956 Hungarian Uprising are executed.
• August 18 » Brojen Das from Bangladesh swims across the English Channel in a competition, as the first Bengali and the first Asian to do so. He came first among 39 competitors.
• December 18 » Project SCORE, the world's first communications satellite, is launched.

The temperature on November 12, 1958 was between 0.1 °C and 2.4 °C and averaged 1.6 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. The almost completely overcast was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southeast.