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• Pieter Gijsbert Johnny Spaanderman, Katwijk, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1958)
• Cheryl Ann Bakker, Rock Rapids, Lyon County, Iowa († 2017)
• Jantje Geurts, Putten, Gelderland, Nederland († 1967)
• ARNOLDUS MARTINUS MOSTERD, RIJSWIJK, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 2002)
• Johannes Servatius Korfage, Hengelo, Nederland († 1959)
• Irma Goertzen († 2023)
• Hendrikus Havekes, Oeffelt
• Perry Curtis MARSALIS († 1990)
• Pamela Ruth DOBSON († 1962)
• Cornelis Hermanus Jozef Geerlings, Leiden,, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 2024)

• Anna Isabella Wijns (79), Oorderen
• Albertus Hermannus Rekers (58), Tubbergen, Overijssel, Nederland
• Catalina Piers Schaaf (91), Hallum
• Hanna Balvert (83), Dordrecht
• cornelia pieternella van rijssel (76), ede, Gelderland, Nederland
• Cornelia Blom (70), Rotterdam,-
• alexander mitchell hendry (84), Romford, Essex, England
• Appolonia Henrica Passchael (58), Antwerpen
• Anna Josephina Van Eynde (82), Geel, België
• August Theodorus Sturm (100), Oostburg, Zeeland, The Netherlands

• 1956 » Mel Harris, American actress
• 1956 » Sandi Patty, American singer and pianist
• 1957 » Dave Semenko, Canadian ice hockey player and sportscaster († 2017)
• 1957 » Rick Husband, American colonel, pilot, and astronaut († 2003)
• 1958 » J. D. Hayworth, American politician and radio host
• 1958 » Tonya Lee Williams, English-Canadian actress and producer
• 1959 » Charlie Murphy, American actor and comedian († 2017)
• 1959 » David Brown, Australian meteorologist
• 1959 » Karl J. Friston, English psychiatrist and neuroscientist
• 1959 » Tupou VI, King of Tonga

• 1946 » Ray Stannard Baker, American journalist and author (b. 1870)
• 1947 » Jimmie Lunceford, American saxophonist and bandleader (b. 1902)
• 1949 » Douglas Hyde, Irish scholar and politician, 1st President of Ireland (b. 1860)
• 1950 » Elsie de Wolfe, American actress, author, and interior decorator (b. 1865)
• 1956 » John Hayes, Australian politician, 25th Premier of Tasmania (b. 1868)
• 1961 » Mazo de la Roche, Canadian author and playwright (b. 1879)
• 1962 » Roger Wolfe Kahn, American composer and bandleader (b. 1907)
• 1965 » Christfried Burmeister, Estonian speed skater (b. 1898)
• 1966 » D. T. Suzuki, Japanese philosopher and author (b. 1870)
• 1969 » Henry George Lamond, Australian farmer and author (b. 1885)

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. 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

• 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 24 » Rock 'n' roll teen idol Elvis Presley is drafted in the U.S. Army.
• May 30 » Memorial Day: The remains of two unidentified American servicemen, killed in action during World War II and the Korean War respectively, are buried at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery.
• 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.
• November 28 » First successful flight of SM-65 Atlas; the first operational intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM), developed by the United States and the first member of the Atlas rocket family.
• December 28 » "Greatest Game Ever Played": Baltimore Colts defeat the New York Giants in the first ever National Football League sudden death overtime game at New York's Yankee Stadium.

The temperature on July 12, 1958 was between 12.9 °C and 25.7 °C and averaged 19.6 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain during 0.2 hours. There was 9.4 hours of sunshine (57%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south.