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• Elisabeth Schiere, Wolvega, Weststellingwerf, Friesland, Netherlands († 2019)
• N.N. Emmen, Breda, Gemeente Breda, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1960)
• Johan Christiaan Lusink, Velp, Rheden, Gelderland, Nederland († 1960)
• Ton HAMERS († 1995)
• Michel L.M. van Gansewinkel († 1982)
• Marco Hubertus (Marco) SERNÉ, Haarlem, Noord-Holland, Nederland,NL († 2003)
• N N van Wijngaarden
• Ria Fens, Raamsdonksveer, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1996)
• Paul Osnabrugge († 2001)
• Pol SEGERS, Kortrijk,8500,Flandre Occidentale,Flandre,BELGIQUE († 2019)

• Bouke Kadijk (80), Usquert, Groningen, Nederland
• Catharina Elisabeth van de Nieuwengiezen (74), Den Helder
• Aagje Zomerdijk (77), Limmen, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Anna Maria Keetlaer (63), Haarlem
• Aart Dokter (68), Putten
• Arie VERMEER (78), Oss
• Adriana Bangma (66), Den Helder
• Adriana Alberta van Veggel (82), Roosendaal en Nispen
• Cornelia Buijs (73), Stampersgat, Gemeente Halderberge
• Aart Dokter (68), Putten

• 1958 » Francisco Buyo, Spanish footballer and manager
• 1958 » Juan Pedro de Miguel, Spanish handball player († 2016)
• 1959 » Winnie Byanyima, Ugandan engineer, politician, and diplomat
• 1960 » Eric Betzig, American physicist and chemist, Nobel Prize laureate
• 1960 » Matthew Bourne, English choreographer and director
• 1961 » Julia Louis-Dreyfus, American actress, comedian, and producer
• 1961 » Kelly Hrudey, Canadian ice hockey player and sportscaster
• 1961 » Wayne Coyne, American singer-songwriter and musician
• 1962 » Paul Higgins, Canadian ice hockey player
• 1962 » Trace Adkins, American singer-songwriter and guitarist

• 1956 » Lyonel Feininger, German-American painter and illustrator (b. 1871)
• 1957 » A. E. Coppard English poet and short story writer (b. 1878)
• 1958 » Jesse L. Lasky, American film producer, co-founded Paramount Pictures (b. 1880)
• 1962 » Ernie Kovacs, American actor and game show host (b. 1919)
• 1963 » Sylvanus Olympio, Togolese businessman and politician, President of Togo (b. 1902)
• 1967 » Anatole de Grunwald, Russian-English screenwriter and producer (b. 1910)
• 1971 » Robert Still, English composer and educator (b. 1910)
• 1973 » Sabahattin Eyüboğlu, Turkish screenwriter and producer (b. 1908)
• 1974 » Raoul Jobin, Canadian tenor and educator (b. 1906)
• 1974 » Salvador Novo, Mexican playwright and poet (b. 1904)

1. Johannes
2. Jan
3. Peter
4. Cornelis
5. Willem
6. John
7. Hendrik
8. Robert
9. Gerrit
10. Ronald
11. Petrus
12. Pieter
13. Paul
14. Dirk
15. Hans
16. Johan

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Elisabeth
4. Cornelia
5. Anna
6. Yvonne
7. Wilhelmina
8. Catharina
9. Monique
10. Ingrid
11. Anita
12. Jacqueline
13. Karin
14. Petronella
15. Marianne
16. Adriana

• 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 May 19, 1959 to July 24, 1964 the cabinet De Quay, with Prof. dr. J.E. de Quay (KVP) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 11.4 million citizens.
• March 9 » Dr. Belding Hibbard Scribner implants for the first time a shunt he invented into a patient, which allows the patient to receive hemodialysis on a regular basis.
• May 6 » More than 20million viewers watch the first televised royal wedding when Princess Margaret marries Anthony Armstrong-Jones at Westminster Abbey.
• May 9 » The Food and Drug Administration announces it will approve birth control as an additional indication for Searle's Enovid, making Enovid the world's first approved oral contraceptive pill.
• July 20 » The Polaris missile is successfully launched from a submarine, the USSGeorge Washington, for the first time.
• July 28 » The German Volkswagen Act came into force.
• August 6 » Cuban Revolution: Cuba nationalizes American and foreign-owned property in the nation.

The temperature on January 13, 1960 was between -9.1 °C and -4.2 °C and averaged -6.7 °C. There was 5.8 hours of sunshine (71%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the northeast.