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• Eric Pierre Olivier HOUBEN, Liège,4000,Liège,Wallonie,BELGIQUE († 2014)
• Alda Nathalie Eugenie Put, Hasselt, België († 1978)
• NN Oosterveen, Amersfoort {UT} († 1960)
• Elisabeth Maria Catharina Marijnissen
• Levenloos Kind Stenbekkers, Lith, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1960)
• Kevin Dwayne Martens, Luverne, Rock County, Minnesota († 2016)
• Andrew Catt, Norwich, Norfolk, England († 1960)
• Doodgeboren kind de Hoon, Breda († 1960)
• N Habermann, Hilversum († 1960)
• IJsbrand Theodorus de Klerk, De Zilk, Noordwijkerhout († 1961)

• Anna Maria (86)
• Christiaan Scholten (76), Hengelo, Overijssel, Nederland
• Antonio Carlos Raja Gabaglia (56)
• Cecile Hendrika Louise Nieuwpoort (32), 's Gravenhage
• Anna Maria (3) Michielsen (79), Chaam
• Agnes van der Veldt (65), Zandvoort
• Albert Willem Maria Ignace-de-Loyola Karel Borromeus Ernst Wolfga Graaf van Walterskirchen Vrijheer van Wolfsthal (70), Graz, Steiermark
• Catrijna Hendrika Otterloo (76), Haarlem
• Aagje van DIEPEN (73), Obdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Aagje Moleman (79), Den Haag

• 1957 » Daniel Day-Lewis, British-Irish actor
• 1958 » Eve Plumb, American actress
• 1958 » Gary Cohen, American baseball play-by-play announcer
• 1958 » Kevin Moore, English footballer († 2013)
• 1958 » Michelle Pfeiffer, American actress
• 1960 » Bill Glasson, American golfer
• 1960 » Robert J. Sawyer, Canadian author and academic
• 1962 » Bruce Driver, Canadian ice hockey player and coach
• 1962 » Rob Druppers, Dutch runner
• 1962 » Stephan Burger, German Catholic archbishop

• 1951 » Ludwig Wittgenstein, Austrian-English philosopher and academic (b. 1889)
• 1954 » Kathleen Clarice Groom, Australian-English author and screenwriter (b. 1872)
• 1956 » Harold Bride, English soldier and operator (b. 1890)
• 1956 » Wilhelm Ritter von Leeb, German field marshal (b. 1876)
• 1959 » Kenneth Arthur Noel Anderson, India-born English soldier and Governor of Gibraltar (b. 1891)
• 1964 » Rae Johnstone, Australian jockey (b. 1905)
• 1966 » Paula Strasberg, American actress, acting coach, and member of the Communist Party (b. 1909)
• 1966 » William Eccles, English physicist and engineer (b. 1875)
• 1967 » J. B. Lenoir, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1929)
• 1968 » Lin Zhao, Chinese dissident and Christian executed during the Cultural Revolution (b. 1932)

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 5 » Indonesian President Sukarno dismissed the Dewan Perwakilan Rakyat (DPR), 1955 democratically elected parliament, and replaced with DPR-GR, the parliament of his own selected members.
• April 21 » Brasília, Brazil's capital, is officially inaugurated. At 09:30, the Three Powers of the Republic are simultaneously transferred from the old capital, Rio de Janeiro.
• May 16 » Theodore Maiman operates the first optical laser (a ruby laser), at Hughes Research Laboratories in Malibu, California.
• July 4 » Due to the post-Independence Day admission of Hawaii as the 50th U.S. state on August 21, 1959, the 50-star flag of the United States debuts in Philadelphia, almost ten and a half months later (see Flag Acts (United States)).
• July 11 » Congo Crisis: The State of Katanga breaks away from the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
• September 26 » In Chicago, the first televised debate takes place between presidential candidates Richard M. Nixon and John F. Kennedy.

The temperature on April 29, 1960 was between 2.7 °C and 10.9 °C and averaged 6.6 °C. There was 11.4 hours of sunshine (77%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north-northeast.