About the day » Friday December 19, 1958Calender converter

• Anna Maria Jozephina Hazelhof, Nijswiller († 1979)
• Baudina Theodora Jans Wiersma, Roordahuizum, Idaarderadeel, Friesland, Nederland († 1962)
• Mervyn James Bell
• Baudina Theodora Wiersma, Reduzum, Idaarderadiel, Friesland, Nederland († 1962)
• Lance B. David, Fort Belvoir, Fairfax, Virginia, Verenigde Staten van Amerika († 2013)
• Benny Glenn Knoppel, Paramaribo, Suriname († 1987)
• Johannes Philippus Parlevliet, Katwijk, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 2014)
• Scott Cameron Briggs, Niagara Falls, Niagara, NY († 2014)
• Matthea Daniëlla de Groot, Lisse († 1990)
• Erik Karl Maria Beltz, Tilburg, Noord-Brabant, Nederland

• Adrianus STAM, van der (87), Gouda, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Casper Jacobus Lelijveld (59), Den Haag,, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Antonie Koudijs (86)
• Antje de Groot (76), Britt, Hancock County, Iowa, Verenigde Staten
• Candice C. Coast (76), Clinton, Venango, Pennsylvania
• Christina van de Louw (0), Tilburg, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
• Cornelia Suttorp (69), Voorburg, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
• Auke Frankes de VRIES (75), Oudemirdum, Gaasterland
• Arie Leendert Kers (66), Fijnaart en Heijningen
• Albert Stafleu (85), Amsterdam, North Holland

• 1956 » Phil Harris, American captain and fisherman († 2010)
• 1956 » Shane McEntee, Irish farmer and politician, Minister of State for Food, Horticulture and Food Safety († 2012)
• 1956 » Tom Lawless, American baseball player and manager
• 1957 » Cyril Collard, French actor, director, and composer († 1993)
• 1957 » Kevin McHale, American basketball player, coach, and manager
• 1958 » Limahl, English pop singer
• 1958 » Steven Isserlis, English cellist and author
• 1959 » Iván Vallejo, Ecuadorian mountaineer
• 1959 » Lisa Wilkinson, Australian television host and journalist
• 1960 » Derrick Jensen, American author and activist

• 1933 » George Jackson Churchward, English engineer and businessman (b. 1857)
• 1938 » Stephen Warfield Gambrill, American lawyer and politician (b. 1873)
• 1944 » Abbas II of Egypt (b. 1874)
• 1944 » Rudolph Karstadt, German businessman (b. 1856)
• 1946 » Paul Langevin, French physicist and academic (b. 1872)
• 1953 » Robert Andrews Millikan, American physicist and eugenicist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1868)
• 1968 » Norman Thomas, American minister and politician (b. 1884)
• 1972 » Ahmet Emin Yalman, Turkish journalist, author, and academic (b. 1888)
• 1976 » Giuseppe Caselli, Italian painter (b. 1893)
• 1982 » Dwight Macdonald, American philosopher, author, and critic (b. 1906)

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.
• January 18 » Willie O'Ree, the first Black Canadian National Hockey League player, makes his NHL debut with the Boston Bruins.
• February 22 » Egypt and Syria join to form the United Arab Republic.
• 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.
• August 3 » The world's first nuclear submarine, the USS Nautilus, becomes the first vessel to complete a submerged transit of the geographical North Pole.
• November 10 » The Hope Diamond is donated to the Smithsonian Institution by New York diamond merchant Harry Winston.

The temperature on December 19, 1958 was between 4.8 °C and 10.6 °C and averaged 8.3 °C. There was 1.4 mm of rain during 2.7 hours. The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) and was prevailing from the south-southeast.