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• Kirk Dennis BIVENS, Santa Clara, California († 2007)
• Frieda VAN ASSCHE, Kessel Lo († 2006)
• Carla Elvira Bazuin, Vlissingen († 2003)
• Luc Haijen, Sint-Truiden, België († 2020)
• Henk Meppelink, Dalerveen, Nederland († 2009)
• Thérèse Maria J. van der Lans († 1960)
• Albert CROEZE († 2014)
• Peter Stufkens, Den Haag, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Hendrik Pieter Knetemann, Den Haag († 2022)
• Corstianus Hendrik van Beijeren, Maassluis, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1958)

• Arthur Paul John James Charles GORE (55)
• Arie de KIEVIT (59), Dubbeldam
• Alberdina Brands (70), Groningen (Groningen)
• Christianus Mathijsen (75), Schijndel
• Cornelia Melis Vos (66), Huizen
• Clasina van Grootveld (87), Lienden, Gelderland, Nederland
• Anna Elise Johanne Rass (84), Juist
• Anna Katrina Stahl (80), TerApel
• Anna Katrina Staal (80), Ter Apel-Vlagtwedde(Gr)
• Caroline Long (84), Pocahontas, Iowa

• 1956 » Nigel Kennedy, English violinist
• 1958 » Curt Byrum, American golfer
• 1958 » Terry Butcher, English footballer and manager
• 1958 » Zoran Gajić, Serbian volleyball trainer
• 1959 » Ana Torroja, Spanish singer-songwriter
• 1959 » Daniel Léo Simpson, American composer
• 1959 » Hansjörg Kunze, German runner and sportscaster
• 1960 » John Fitzgerald, Australian tennis player, coach, and sportscaster
• 1960 » Melvin Turpin, American basketball player († 2010)
• 1960 » Ray Bourque, Canadian ice hockey player

• 1945 » Theodore Dreiser, American novelist and journalist (b. 1871)
• 1946 » Elie Nadelman, Polish-American sculptor (b. 1882)
• 1947 » Victor Emmanuel III of Italy (b. 1869)
• 1949 » Jack Lovelock, New Zealand runner and soldier (b. 1910)
• 1959 » Ante Pavelić, Croatian fascist dictator during World War II (b. 1889)
• 1960 » Philippe Panneton, Canadian physician, academic, and diplomat (b. 1895)
• 1963 » Paul Hindemith, German violinist, composer, and conductor (b. 1895)
• 1967 » Katharine McCormick, American biologist and philanthropist (b. 1875)
• 1968 » David Ogilvy, 12th Earl of Airlie, Scottish peer, soldier and courtier (b. 1893)
• 1971 » Max Steiner, Austrian-American pianist, composer, and conductor (b. 1888)

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.
• February 5 » Gamal Abdel Nasser is nominated to be the first president of the United Arab Republic.
• 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.
• August 29 » United States Air Force Academy opens in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
• October 7 » The 1958 Pakistani coup d'état inaugurates a prolonged period of military rule.
• November 10 » The Hope Diamond is donated to the Smithsonian Institution by New York diamond merchant Harry Winston.
• November 12 » A team of rock climbers led by Warren Harding completes the first ascent of The Nose on El Capitan in Yosemite Valley.

The temperature on December 28, 1958 was between 4.5 °C and 10.6 °C and averaged 7.3 °C. There was 1.5 mm of rain during 4.1 hours. The almost completely overcast was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-southwest.