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• henriette huberdina gerarda maria (henriette) peeters, helden-egchel
• Teun van Doeland, Moordrecht, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 2013)
• J.J.C. Maas, Bladel en Netersel († 1982)
• J.J.C. Maas, Bladel, Bladel, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1982)
• Altinus Pieter Meijerink († 2021)
• Danny Blane Miller, Charles City, Floyd County, Iowa († 2016)
• Maria Lucia Antonius van Opstal, Tilburg († 2006)
• Tony S. Richardson, Flint, Genesee, Michigan, V.S († 2000)
• Ronald Antonius de Meijer († 1993)
• Jack Maas, Bladel († 1982)

• Antonius Johannis Joseph Derksen (58), Doesburg, Gelderland, Nederland
• Aafke Hovius (38), Groningen
• Antonetta van Gorcum (76), Drunen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Anna Catharina Nouwens (70), Tilburg
• Anna Maria van Schooten (87), Wesepe
• Cornelis Ruigrok van der Werven (88), Haarlem
• Antonia Kloet (83), Haarlem, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Antoinetta Johanna van Helden (88), LEIDEN, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Aart Kreunen (82), Naarden
• Clarence Rosema (63), Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, Verenigde Staten

• 1957 » Peter Bagge, American author and illustrator
• 1958 » Chris Hughton, English-born Irish footballer and manager
• 1958 » Nikki Sixx, American bass player, songwriter, and producer
• 1958 » Tom Shadyac, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter
• 1961 » Dave King, Irish-American singer-songwriter and guitarist
• 1961 » Macky Sall, Senegalese engineer and politician, 4th President of Senegal
• 1961 » Marco Pierre White, English chef and mentor
• 1961 » Steve Nicol, Scottish footballer and manager
• 1963 » Mario Been, Dutch footballer and manager
• 1963 » Mark Greatbatch, New Zealand cricketer

• 1951 » Hijri Dede, Iraqi Turkmen poet and writer (b. 1881)
• 1951 » Mustafa Muğlalı, Turkish general (b. 1882)
• 1953 » Sedat Simavi, Turkish journalist and director (b. 1896)
• 1957 » Musidora, French actress, director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1889)
• 1959 » Jim Bottomley, American baseball player and manager (b. 1900)
• 1964 » Percy Kilbride, American actor (b. 1888)
• 1964 » Sam Cooke, American singer-songwriter (b. 1931)
• 1966 » Augusta Fox Bronner, American psychologist, specialist in juvenile psychology (b. 1881)
• 1968 » Arthur Hays Sulzberger, American publisher (b. 1891)
• 1968 » Richard Sagrits, Estonian painter and author (b. 1910)

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

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.
• March 21 » Apartheid: Sharpeville massacre, South Africa: Police open fire on a group of black South African demonstrators, killing 69 and wounding 180.
• April 4 » France agrees to grant independence to the Mali Federation, a union of Senegal and French Sudan.
• June 25 » Cold War: Two cryptographers working for the United States National Security Agency left for vacation to Mexico, and from there defected to the Soviet Union.
• 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)).
• August 1 » Dahomey (later renamed Benin) declares independence from France.
• October 1 » Nigeria gains independence from the United Kingdom.

The temperature on December 11, 1960 was between 1.0 °C and 2.9 °C and averaged 1.9 °C. There was 0.5 mm of rain during 0.6 hours. The almost completely overcast was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north-northwest.