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• Doodgeboren kind Geubbels, Helmond, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1958)
• Johannes (Johan) Bond, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Joseph William Aldrich, Cheboygan, Cheboygan Co., Michigan, Verenigde Staten († 2005)
• Tony Blum († 1977)
• Josephus Hendrikus Maria Alkemade, Hapert c.a († 2024)
• Alan Timothy Todd ?**** († 2012)
• Eugenio Pacificus Edelbroek, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Harm Johannes Treurniet, Den Haag, Nederland († 2017)
• Adrianus Huijs, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1958)
• van Krieken, Tilburg († 2012)

• Adrianus Bernardus Martinus de Bruin (73), Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Andrew Jackson Kirkwood*** (87), New Castle, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, Verenigde Staten
• Antonie van BRAKEL (56), Eindhoven
• Adrianus Oskam (85), Bussum (Nieuwstraat 11)
• Anna Petronella Anthonia de Haas (61), wateringen (zuid holland)
• Aagtje Jans Vonck (57), Warfhuizen, De Marne, Groningen, Netherlands
• Arie van Rhee (77), 's-Gravenhage, Gemeente 's-Gravenhage, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
• Abadio Lucas da Costa (67)
• Caetano José de Carvalho (73), Congonhinhas, Paraná, Brasil
• Adrianus Johannes Tielen (84), Utrecht, Utrecht, Nederland

• 1954 » Frank Bainimarama, Fijian commander and politician, 8th Prime Minister of Fiji
• 1955 » Eric Schmidt, American engineer and businessman
• 1955 » Gudrun Berend, German hurdler († 2011)
• 1956 » Bryan Harvey, American singer-songwriter and guitarist († 2006)
• 1956 » Jeff Probyn, English rugby player, coach, and manager
• 1957 » Willie Upshaw, American baseball player and manager
• 1959 » Marco Pirroni, English singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer
• 1959 » Sheena Easton, Scottish-American singer-songwriter, actress, and producer
• 1960 » Mike Krushelnyski, Canadian ice hockey player and coach
• 1961 » Andrew Schlafly, American lawyer and activist, founded Conservapedia

• 1952 » Guido Castelnuovo, Italian mathematician and statistician (b. 1865)
• 1961 » Roy Del Ruth, American director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1893)
• 1962 » A. K. Fazlul Huq, Bangladeshi-Pakistani lawyer and politician, Pakistani Minister of the Interior (b. 1873)
• 1965 » Edward R. Murrow, American journalist (b. 1908)
• 1967 » William Douglas Cook, New Zealand farmer, founded the Eastwoodhill Arboretum (b. 1884)
• 1969 » René Barrientos, Bolivian soldier, pilot, and politician, 55th President of Bolivia (b. 1919)
• 1970 » Arthur Shields, Irish rebel and actor (b. 1896)
• 1972 » Kwame Nkrumah, Ghanaian politician, 1st President of Ghana (b. 1909)
• 1973 » Carlos Menditeguy, Argentinian race car driver and polo player (b. 1914)
• 1977 » Stanley Adams, American actor and screenwriter (b. 1915)

• 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.
• March 31 » In the Canadian federal election, the Progressive Conservatives, led by John Diefenbaker, win the largest percentage of seats in Canadian history, with 208 seats of 265.
• May 13 » During a visit to Caracas, Venezuela, Vice President Richard Nixon's car is attacked by anti-American demonstrators.
• July 25 » The African Regroupment Party holds its first congress in Cotonou.
• October 7 » The 1958 Pakistani coup d'état inaugurates a prolonged period of military rule.
• December 1 » The Central African Republic attains self-rule within the French Union.
• December 11 » French Upper Volta and French Dahomey gain self-government from France, becoming the Republic of Upper Volta (now Burkina Faso) and the Republic of Dahomey (now Benin), respectively, and joining the French Community.

The temperature on April 27, 1958 was between 3.1 °C and 8.5 °C and averaged 6.2 °C. There was 8.9 mm of rain during 4.6 hours. There was 3.1 hours of sunshine (21%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) and was prevailing from the west.