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• Annie Jeanne Everaert, Gent
• Jan Helsloot, Hippolytushoef († 2005)
• Riky Bartels, Vierlingsbeek († 1977)
• Derk Willem Geurink, Lichtenvoorde († 2009)
• Anneke Pol van der, Uden († 2019)
• Clyde Spicer († 1973)
• Carolyn Margaret Falland († 1960)
• Boudewijn Baertsoen, Tielt
• hubertina johanna petronella (tiny) gommans, helden-beringe
• Paul Kessels, Manurewa Auckland (New Zeeland) († 1963)

• Geert Sievert Dammer (65), Chicago, Illinois, Verenigde Staten
• Geertruida Wilhelmia van Batenburg (82), Vleuten
• Ernst George Werner (74), 's Gravenhage, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Dani�l van der Wallen (56), Den Helder, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Cornelia Derkje van Dort (67), Alkmaar
• Gerdina Hoogervorst (81), Leiden,, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Geert Dammer (65), Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
• Gerardus Oudshoorn (61)
• Geesje Sas (73)
• Daniël van der Wallen (56), Den Helder

• 1959 » Babyface, American singer-songwriter and producer
• 1959 » Brian Setzer, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
• 1959 » Yvan Loubier, Canadian economist and politician
• 1960 » Katrina Leskanich, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
• 1960 » Steve Bisciotti, American businessman, co-founded Allegis Group
• 1960 » Terry Teagle, American basketball player
• 1961 » Carole Goble, English computer scientist and academic
• 1961 » Joe Cole, American roadie and author († 1991)
• 1961 » Mark Jones, American basketball player
• 1961 » Nicky Campbell, Scottish broadcaster and journalist

• 1954 » Auguste Lumière, French director and producer (b. 1862)
• 1954 » Oscar Mathisen, Norwegian speed skater (b. 1888)
• 1955 » Pierre Teilhard de Chardin, French priest, theologian, and philosopher (b. 1881)
• 1958 » Chuck Willis, American singer-songwriter (b. 1928)
• 1960 » André Berthomieu, French director and screenwriter (b. 1903)
• 1962 » Michael Curtiz, Hungarian-American director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1886)
• 1962 » Stuart Sutcliffe, Scottish artist and musician (b. 1940)
• 1965 » Linda Darnell, American actress (b. 1923)
• 1965 » Lloyd Casner, American race car driver, founded Casner Motor Racing Division (b. 1928)
• 1966 » Evelyn Waugh, English soldier, novelist, journalist and critic (b. 1903)

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. Marianne
15. Petronella
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.
• February 8 » Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom issues an Order-in-Council, stating that she and her family would be known as the House of Windsor, and that her descendants will take the name Mountbatten-Windsor.
• April 9 » Dr Hendrik Verwoerd, Prime Minister of South Africa and architect of apartheid, narrowly survives an assassination attempt by a white farmer, David Pratt in Johannesburg.
• April 26 » Forced out by the April Revolution, President of South Korea Syngman Rhee resigns after 12 years of dictatorial rule.
• May 16 » Theodore Maiman operates the first optical laser (a ruby laser), at Hughes Research Laboratories in Malibu, California.
• August 12 » Echo 1A, NASA's first successful communications satellite, is launched.
• October 4 » An airliner crashes on takeoff from Boston's Logan International Airport, killing 62 people.

The temperature on April 10, 1960 was between 5.7 °C and 12.8 °C and averaged 9.5 °C. There was 1.0 hours of sunshine (7%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) and was prevailing from the southwest.