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Born on Tuesday May 20, 1958
Died on Tuesday May 20, 1958

Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from May 20, 1958 at Delpher


Born on May 20

Died on May 20

Names that were popular for boys in 1958
  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
Names that were popular for girls in 1958
  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

Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1958
  • 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 » May 1958 crisis: A group of French military officers lead a coup in Algiers demanding that a government of national unity be formed with Charles de Gaulle at its head in order to defend French control of Algeria.
  • June 1 » Charles de Gaulle comes out of retirement to lead France by decree for six months.
  • June 17 » The Ironworkers Memorial Second Narrows Crossing, in the process of being built to connect Vancouver and North Vancouver (Canada), collapses into the Burrard Inlet killing 18 ironworkers and injuring others.
  • September 2 » United States Air Force C-130A-II is shot down by fighters over Yerevan in Armenia when it strays into Soviet airspace while conducting a sigint mission. All crew members are killed.
  • October 26 » Pan American Airways makes the first commercial flight of the Boeing 707 from New York City to Paris.
  • November 12 » A team of rock climbers led by Warren Harding completes the first ascent of The Nose on El Capitan in Yosemite Valley.
Weather May 20, 1958

The temperature on May 20, 1958 was between 9.2 °C and 17.4 °C and averaged 12.9 °C. There was 4.2 hours of sunshine (26%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west.

Source: KNMI