1956

The year 1956 is a year according to the Christian era .



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 * 1 Events
 * 2 Music
 * 2.1 Classical music
 * 2.2 Popular music
 * 3 References
 * 4 Visual arts
 * 5 Architecture
 * 6 Film
 * 7 Born
 * 8 Deceased
 * <span class="tocnumber" style="color:rgb(11,0,128);background:none;">9 <span style="background-image:none;background-attachment:initial;background-size:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;background-position:initial;background-repeat:initial;">  <span class="toctext" style="color:rgb(11,0,128);background:none;">Weather Extremes in Belgium
 * January
 * 1 - Sudan becomes independent from the United Kingdom and Egypt .
 * 5 - First NTS - journal on Dutch television . Topics: persistent smoothness, interview with Caroline, the daughter of chess champion Max Euwe and young bulls through the streets of Pamplona .
 * 31 - Extreme weather changes; after weeks of mild winter daytime temperatures is the Bilt within a day dropped to -4.7 ° C to much further to go down in the next few days. <sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-1" style="line-height:1;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;">[1]
 * February
 * The coldest February the Dutch meteorological history (reliable sightings since 1706) and even the second coldest month on record after January 1823, with an average temperature which is more than 9 degrees lower than normal for February. The cold fall around 30 January and after one day the ice is everywhere skate reliable. On February 14, there is a harsh Elfstedentocht held. The extreme cold will cost several lives. Especially the next week will bring Siberian temperatures (Volkel - 25.2 ° C and -26.8 ° C Uithuizermeeden on February 16), but the cold record of 27 January 1942 in Winterswijk is not met. On February 29 is the thaw.
 * March
 * 2 - The end of the French protectorate over Morocco ; Morocco declared independence after a large-scale guerrilla war.
 * 14 - The Dutch National Team defeats in Dusseldorf reigning world champions West Germany 1-2. Both Dutch goals are scored by Abe Lenstra .
 * 19 - Bep van Klaveren palms at the age of 48 his last match, which The Dutch Windmill oogblessure because of a need to abort.
 * 20 - After a guerrilla campaign and a series of terrorist attacks by nationalists France grants Tunisia independence.
 * 23 - The Dutch Organization for International Aid, Novib, is founded.
 * 29 - Soviet scientists demonstrate in London the first electron microscope .
 * April
 * 2 - Launch of the American soap opera As the World Turns .
 * 14 - The first demonstration of the VCR by Ampex, an American producer.
 * 15 - The Dwingeloo radio telescope becomes operational by Queen Juliana.
 * 19 - In Monaco takes the marriage place of prince Reinier with the American film actress Grace Kelly .
 * 26 - The Scottish / American carrier Malcolm McLean opens a freight service with two container ships .
 * May
 * 4 - Queen Juliana poses during the Remembrance Day the National Monument on the Dam in Amsterdam in use.
 * 11 - The dean of Groningen Petrus Antonius Nierman is consecrated bishop. Until the new diocese belong Groningen, Friesland, Drenthe and the Northeast .
 * 13 - The Algerian General Massu refuses to recognize the French government.
 * 24 - The first edition of the Eurovision Song Contest will take place in Lugano , Switzerland and won by the song Refrain sung by Lys Assia .
 * June
 * 13 - The German magazine Der Spiegel reveals the Greet Hofmans -affaire. Source editors Prince Bernhard .
 * 13 - First final of the European Tournament of Champions' at the Parc des Princes in Paris: Real Madrid beat Stade de Reims with 4-3.
 * 14 - In the Netherlands, the legal incapacity raised by the married woman.
 * 15 - Eindhoven University of Technology established.
 * 28 - In protest against the communist regime in Poland's Poznan are 74 workers; in Hungary later be held as demonstrations of support, one of the reasons for theHungarian Uprising .
 * In the Netherlands, the Trusteeship Council shall be constituted forerunner of the Council for Child Protection .
 * July
 * 7 - During a famous performance by the orchestra of Duke Ellington at Newport Jazz Festival blows Paul Gonsalves legendary solo that brings the audience to great excitement. This takes less than 27 choruses . At the seventh chorus applause begins to swell and that will not stop. The performance represents a comeback for the Ellington orchestra.
 * 25 - The Italian passenger ship SS Andrea Doria comes to the US east coast collided with the Swedish passenger ship Stockholm MS. The blow out 46 people dead.The next day, sinking the Andrea Doria.
 * 26 - Egypt nationalized the Suez Canal, leading to the Suez Crisis .
 * 28 - Roger Walkowiak was the surprise winner of the 1956 Tour de France Belgium won the team classification..
 * August
 * Formation of the Armée Libération Nationale, an Algerian liberation army. Crackdown by the French army causing more rebellion.
 * 8 - In Marcinelle find the worst mining disaster in the history of Belgium place. 262 miners come, including 156 Italian workers.
 * 18 - Start of the campaign 'drink fresh "by the Association of Dutch Beer Mineral Water Manufacturers and Traders. The word "soda" is launched as a translation of "soft drink". Until now, mainly in the Netherlands of "lemonade" spoken.
 * September
 * 2 - The Dutch professional football is the major league start.
 * 6 - First plane at Rotterdam Airport landed.
 * 6 - British linguist Michael Ventris is killed by a car accident.
 * 10 - Proclamation of the Constitutional Reform .
 * 13 - IBM introduced the first hard disk for data storage, the RAMAC.
 * 22 - In Eindhoven collapsed a jet down to a populous neighborhood because the pilot deviated from his route.
 * 25 - The first transatlantic telephone cable is put into service.
 * 29 - World cycling Stan Ockers touches in the Sportpaleis Antwerp fatally injured in a crash on the slopes.
 * October
 * 12 - Marga Klompé is the first female minister of Netherlands .
 * 23 - Student Demonstrations in Budapest, Hungary, leading to a general revolt against the regime of Ernő Gero ; See Hungarian uprising .
 * 24 - Imre Nagy is prime minister of Hungary .
 * 25 - Sharpshooters security forces shoot at peaceful demonstrators in Budapest.
 * 26 - Imre Nagy invites non-Communists in his new government seated.
 * 27 - Soviet troops withdraw from Budapest back.
 * 29 - After secret talks with Britain and France is Israel in the Sinai.
 * 31 - French and British air force bombing Egyptian airfields.
 * November
 * Expanding the number of deputies in the First and Second Chamber in the Netherlands by 50% (respectively from 50 to 75 seats and from 100 to 150 seats).
 * 1 - Imre Nagy announced Hungary's withdrawal from the Warsaw Pact to.
 * 1 - In the Netherlands, the law on adoption in force. Foster children may now be warranted.
 * 1 - In India, the State Reorganisation Act of strength. Historical states be dissolved and new states be created along linguistic and ethnic lines.
 * 4 - Soviet forces attack Budapest inside and put an end to the Hungarian uprising, after which a large Hungarian refugee flow starts to the west.
 * 5 - British and French forces fall within the Canal Zone, where Israeli and Egyptian troops have come to blows.
 * 6 - Netherlands withdraws from the Olympics because "no human being can afford along with the bloodstained Russian flag and stay are carriers and carriers in a place where a sporting spirit will prevail."
 * 6 / 7 - after international pressure for a cease-fire is achieved in the Canal Zone.
 * 7 - The Hungarian president István Dobi dismisses Prime Minister Imre Nagy and appoints Janos Kadar as his successor. This he lacks the necessary support of the Presidential Council .
 * 22 - In the cricket stadium of Melbourne opens Prince Philip the Olympics .
 * 26 - A group of 82 Cuban exiles led by Fidel Castro leaves the yacht Granma from Tuxpan in Mexico to Cuba to make the government of President Batista to fight.
 * December
 * 2 - The Cuban rebels go ashore in eastern Cuba. This begins the Cuban revolution .
 * 18 - Japan joins the United Nations .
 * without date
 * The International Committee for Weights and raises the average day of the year 1900 as an official, and the second is defined as one-31,556,925.9747-th of that year.
 * The volcano Nisyros erupts.
 * May 24 : first performance of Symphony No. 4. of Luís de Freitas Branco
 * September 29 : eesrte implementation of Antiphon of Benjamin Britten
 * October 29 : First performance of Slavonic rhapsody of Boris Tchaikovsky
 * The youth fell under the spell of rock 'n' roll . Especially Bill Haley and Little Richard to score hits.
 * Elvis Presley broke through in the lowlands with Heartbreak Hotel.
 * I want to hit the coconut milk with sugar Amboina Serenaders with vocals by Aubrey Joyce and Lou Lima is a transition from Hawaii Repertory to the Indo Rock .

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 * Hound Dog Elvis Presley
 * Amboina Serenaders - Klapper Milk With Sugar
 * Anne Shelton - Lay Down Your Arms
 * Archie Bleyer - Hernando's Hideaway
 * Bill Haley & The Comets - Rock Around The Clock, See You Later Alligator
 * Bing Crosby - White Christmas
 * Black and White - Marja, oh Marja
 * Bob London - Lola
 * Caterina Valente - Steig'in Das Traumboot Der Liebe
 * The Melody Sisters - We Play Dixieland
 * The Selvera's - Two fawn eyes
 * The Killjoys - Oh, What Are You Beautiful and Rosa, Rosa Nina
 * Dean Martin - Memories Are Made of This
 * Doris Day - Whatever Will Be, Will Be (Que Sera)
 * Three Little Toddlers - The Trappelzakboogie
 * Elvis Presley - Heartbreak Hotel, Hound Dog, I Want You, I Need You
 * Freddy Quinn - Heimweh
 * Frits Rademacher - 't Huikske and Loënde Bell
 * Four Aces - Love is a Many splendoured Thing
 * Gene Vincent - Bebop-A-Lula
 * Gogi Grant - The Wayward Wind
 * Heleentje Capelle - Father Plays Piccolino
 * Jake the Voght - The Caspian Sea
 * Johnny Guitar - Tom Oklahoma
 * Johnnie Ray - Just Walkin 'In The Rain
 * Johnny Jordan - With Us in Jordan, Give Me Yet Amsterdam, New Party Potpourri, Pierement and So, So Jordan
 * Kay Starr - Rock And Roll Waltz
 * Les Baxter - The Poor People of Paris
 * Little Richard - Long Tall Sally
 * Lucienne Delyle - Gelsomina
 * Louis Armstrong - Mack The Knife and The Faithful Hussar (Marie to have sex with a Husaar)
 * Maria Dieke - In Bus In Bussum Naarden (the Skymasters)
 * Max van Praag - No. Do you Hear Well Once (La Panse)
 * Michael Holliday - Gal With The Yaller Shoes
 * Nelson Riddle - Lisbon Antigua
 * Perry Como - Hot Diggity
 * Renato Carosone - La Panse
 * Rosemary Clooney & Benny Goodman - Memories of You
 * Rudi Schuricke - Florentin Nächte
 * Rusti Draper - Seventeen
 * Rijk de Gooyer - 't Benne Krenge of Dinge (as Bartels)
 * Slim Whitman - Indian Love Call
 * Tante Leen - Oh Johnny
 * Tennessee Ernie Ford - Sixteen Tons
 * The Butterflies - Dixieland
 * The Four Aces - Stranger in Paradise
 * Tobi Rix - Malle Vent, yes
 * Trio X - Rosa, Rosa Nina
 * Two Jantjes - Smuggler
 * Hilda Koopmans - I Want Pillow, Pillow (La Panse)
 * Black Riek - My Wiegie Was shady practices
 * The Spanish poet Juan Ramón Jiménez receives the Nobel Prize for Literature
 * Simon Vestdijk's novel The glistening armor published
 * Albert Camus publishes La Chute
 * Erich Maria Remarque publishes Der schwarze Obelisk
 * <p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;">Heinrich-Heine-Denkmal(1956) Waldemar Grzimek, Ludwigsfelde
 * <p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;">National Monument, Amsterdam (disclosure 1956) Jacobus Johannes Pieter Oud
 * <p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;">Monsieur Jacques (1956)Oswald Wenckebach, Rotterdam
 * <p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;">De Bijenkorf (Rotterdam)(1956) Marcel Breuer
 * <p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;">Station Eindhoven (1956)Koen van der Gaast
 * The mayors of Apeldoorn and Enschede prohibit the showing of Rock Around the Clock in their communities.
 * Love Me Tender - with, among others, Elvis Presley .
 * High Society by including Louis Armstrong , Bing Crosby , Frank Sinatra , Grace Kelly and Celeste Holms .
 * January
 * 1 - Christine Lagarde, French politician and minister
 * 3 - Mel Gibson, American actor, film director and producer
 * 3 - Herman Van Molle, Vlaams presenter
 * 4 - Bernard Sumner, British guitarist ( Joy Division and New Order )
 * 6 - Tscheu La Ling, Dutch footballer and businessman
 * 7 - David Caruso, American actor
 * 8 - Thomas Rosenboom, Dutch writer
 * 12 - Vincent Lavenu, French cyclist and sports director
 * 16 - Martin Jol, Dutch footballer and football coach
 * 17 - Paul Young, British musician
 * 18 - Martin Heylen, Flemish presenter and program maker
 * 19 - Sergio Cresto, Italian-American rally navigator (deceased in 1986 )
 * 20 - John Naber, American swimmer and Olympic champion ( 1976 )
 * 20 - Henk Poort, Dutch opera singer and musical star
 * 20 - Rodolfo Rodriguez, Uruguayan footballer
 * 21 - Geena Davis, American actress
 * 24 - Marloes van den Heuvel, Dutch actress (including Akkie Dorrestijn in Vrouwenvleugel )
 * 24 - Hans Smits, Dutch water polo
 * 27 - Kanak Dixit, Nepali publisher
 * 27 - Mimi Rogers, American actress
 * 29 - John Vincke, Belgian sociologist (deceased in 2009 )
 * 30 - Hugo Matthysen, Flemish singer, writer and comedian
 * 31 - Johnny Rotten, British singer ( Sex Pistols )
 * 31 - Jo Lemaire, Belgian singer
 * 31 - Stefan Majewski, Polish footballer and football coach
 * February
 * 1 - Marc Romersa, Luxembourg athlete
 * 2 - Rupert Christopher, Surinamese military, politician and diplomat (deceased in 2007 )
 * 3 - Ernie Brandts, Dutch footballer and football coach
 * 3 - Hernán Darío Gómez, Colombian footballer and football coach
 * 3 - Nathan Lane, American actor
 * 6 - Frank Snoek, sports reporter of the Dutch NOS
 * 7 - Martin van Rijn, Dutch politician
 * 7 - Mark St. John, lead guitarist of the American hard rock / glam rock band Kiss (deceased in 2007 )
 * 9 - Cynthia Ortega-Martijn, Dutch Antilles officer, consultant and politician
 * 11 - Didier Lockwood, French jazz violinist
 * 12 - Ad Melkert, Dutch politician ( PvdA ) and Executive Director at the International Monetary Fund (IMF)
 * 13 - Peter Hook, British bassist ( Joy Division and New Order )
 * 13 - Yiannis Kouros, Greek / Australian athlete
 * 14 - Vivian Boelen, Dutch television presenter ( RTL )
 * 14 - Roderick MacKinnon, American biologist
 * 14 - Harry Schulting, Dutch athlete
 * 15 - Nils Landgren, Swedish musician
 * 16 - Carlos Aragonés, Bolivian footballer and football coach
 * 16 - James Ingram, American singer
 * 22 - Gijs de Vries, Dutch politician
 * 23 - Sylvia Millecam, Dutch actress, singer and presenter (deceased in 2001 )
 * 25 - Maria Goos, Dutch screenwriter
 * 25 - Tineke Verburg, Dutch television presenter, for years the 'face' of the TROS
 * 27 - Gabriela Górzyńska, Polish athlete
 * 29 - Peter Jansen, Dutch conductor, pianist and percussionist
 * 29 - Aileen Wuornos, American serial killer (deceased in 2002 )
 * March
 * 2 - Mark Evans, Australian bassist of AC / DC
 * 2 - Arjen Lenstra, Dutch cryptographer and mathematician
 * 3 - Zbigniew Boniek, Polish footballer
 * 5 - Teena Marie, American singer (deceased in 2010 )
 * 9 - Alejandro Giammattei, Guatemalan physician and politician
 * 10 - Larry Myricks, American athlete
 * 10 - Jeroen Soer, Dutch radio DJ (deceased in 2012 )
 * 13 - Phill Nixon, English darter
 * 14 - Johnny Dusbaba, Dutch footballer
 * 15 - Hasan Doğan, Turkish sports director (president of the Turkish Football Federation) (deceased in 2008 )
 * 16 - Pierre Vermeulen, Dutch footballer
 * 17 - Ahmet Çelik, Turkish-Dutch public administration
 * 18 - David Mach, Scottish artist
 * 18 - Roger Wehrli, Swiss footballer
 * 19 - Charles Deruwe, Flemish actor
 * 19 - Yegor Gaidar, Russian economist and politician (deceased in 2009 )
 * 20 - Sandra Neilson, American swimmer and Olympic champion ( 1972 )
 * 21 - Ingrid Kristiansen, Norwegian athlete
 * 22 - Ludo Claesen, Flemish musician and conductor
 * 22 - Grand Duchess Maria Teresa of Luxembourg
 * 23 - Graham Watson, British politician
 * 25 - Matthew Garber, British actor (deceased in 1977 )
 * 26 - Gene Bervoets, Flemish actor and presenter
 * 28 - Mario van der Ende, Dutch football referee
 * 29 - Dick Jol, Dutch football referee
 * April
 * 2 - Oktay Elzerman, Dutch swimmer
 * 2 - Rik Wouters, Flemish poet, prose writer
 * 2 - Dany Vandenbossche, Belgian politician (deceased in 2013 )
 * 3 - Judie Tzuke, British singer and composer
 * 5 - Anthony Horowitz, British author
 * 7 - Kees Prins, Dutch actor
 * 9 - Miguel Angel Russo, Argentine footballer
 * 12 - Andy Garcia, American actor
 * 12 - Herbert Grönemeyer, German singer and actor
 * 13 - Roel Pieper, Dutch ICT entrepreneur
 * 15 - Raul Dominguez, American football referee
 * 19 - Sue Barker, British tennis star and -verslaggeefster
 * 19 - Juhani Himanka, Finnish footballer
 * 19 - Hans Hoogervorst, Dutch politician
 * 19 - Jean-Marc Renard, Belgian boxer (deceased in 2008 )
 * 21 - Rick Demont, American swimmer
 * 26 - Mansour Bahrami, Iranian tennis player
 * 26 - Ahmed Zakayev, Chechen politician
 * 27 - Erick van Egeraat, Dutch architect
 * 28 - Rick van der Ploeg, Dutch politician ( PvdA )
 * 30 - Jef De Smedt, Flemish actor
 * 30 - Barbara Sera Ella, American writer (deceased in 2007 )
 * 30 - Lars von Trier, Danish director
 * May
 * 4 - Ulrike Meyfarth, German athlete
 * 4 - Pia Zadora, American singer and actress
 * 5 - Kamagurka, Belgian cartoonist, theater and television maker
 * 6 - Marc Reynebeau, Flemish journalist and television personality
 * 7 - Jan Peter Balkenende, Dutch Prime Minister ( CDA )
 * 7 - Anne Dudley, British composer and musician
 * 8 - Hanny, Dutch singer
 * 8 - Victor Piţurcă, Romanian footballer and football coach
 * 9 - Jotie T'Hooft, Belgian poet (deceased in 1977 )
 * 11 - András Paróczai, Hungarian athlete
 * 11 - Paul Rosenmöller, Dutch politician and former member of parliament for the Green
 * 15 - Adílio de Oliveira Gonçalves, Brazilian footballer
 * 15 - Mirek Topolánek, Czech conservative politician
 * 16 - Author Loretta, Dutch presenter of the RTL News
 * 17 - Bob Saget, American actor and presenter
 * 17 - Dave Sim, Canadian cartoonist
 * 20 - Boris Akunin, Russian writer
 * 21 - Seán Kelly, Irish cyclist
 * 22 - Dennie Christian, German-Dutch crooner
 * 22 - Anne-Marie Van Nuffel, Belgian athlete
 * 23 - Albert Voorn, Dutch rider
 * 26 - Cathy Priestner, Canadian long track speed skater
 * 26 - Paul Put, Belgian footballer
 * 26 - Simon Tahamata, Dutch footballer
 * 29 - La Toya Jackson, American singer
 * 31 - Michael Poghosian, Armenian actor, singer and comedian
 * June
 * 1 - Peter Tomka, Slovakian ambassador and judge at the International Court of Justice
 * 2 - Jan Lammers, Dutch racing driver
 * 3 - René van der Kuil, Dutch swimmer
 * 4 - Martin Adams, English darter
 * 5 - Martin Koopman, Dutch footballer and football coach
 * 6 - Bjorn Borg, Swedish tennis player
 * 6 - Ryszard Wójcik, Polish football referee
 * 8 - Péter Besenyei, Hungarian pilot
 * 9 - Patricia Cornwell, American writer
 * 15 - Linda Haglund, Swedish athlete
 * 16 - Gianni De Biasi, Italian footballer and football coach
 * 16 - Tony O'Callaghan, English actor
 * 17 - Maarten Veldhuis, Dutch singer and songwriter
 * 17 - Paul Sherwen, English cyclist
 * 18 - John Graham, Scottish athlete
 * 21 - Willy Van Huylenbroeck, Belgian athlete
 * 22 - Fons De Wolf, Belgian cyclist
 * 22 - Boris Trajkovski, Macedonian politician
 * 24 - Joe Penny, English actor
 * 24 - Hannu Turunen, Finnish footballer
 * 26 - Chris Isaak, British singer
 * 27 - Ted Haggard, American pastor
 * 28 - Amira Hass, Israeli journalist and writer
 * 28 - Niki List, Austrian film director, screenwriter and producer (deceased in 2009 )
 * 30 - Volker Beck, East German athlete
 * July
 * 2 - Marga Bult, Dutch singer
 * 2 - Rien Koopman, Dutch football referee
 * 3 - Vincent Margera, American television personality
 * 4 - John Waite, British singer
 * 6 - Joop Atsma, Dutch politician and administrator
 * 6 - Sjaak van der Tak, Dutch politician
 * 8 - Jean-René Bernaudeau, French cyclist
 * 9 - Tom Hanks, American actor
 * 9 - Xavier Yombandje, Central African Catholic bishop
 * 10 - Frank Stapleton, Irish footballer and football coach
 * 11 - Sela Ward, American actress
 * 13 - Günther Jauch, German television presenter
 * 14 - Henck van Dyck, Dutch artist and designer
 * 15 - Hans Cornelissen, Dutch actor
 * 15 - Ian Curtis, British musician ( Joy Division )
 * 15 - Alex Hagelsteens, Belgian athlete
 * 15 - Joe Satriani, American guitarist
 * 15 - Toshihiko Seko, Japanese athlete
 * 16 - Lutz Eigendorf East German footballer (deceased in 1983 )
 * 18 - Erwin Java, Dutch guitarist
 * 19 - Juliane Werding, German singer
 * 20 - Guido Bindels, Dutch author and journalist
 * 20 - Paul Cook, drummer English
 * 20 - Kirk Pfeffer, American athlete
 * 21 - Michael Connelly, American writer
 * 24 - Cees Jan Diepeveen, Dutch hockey
 * 26 - Arthur Japin, Dutch writer
 * 29 - Viv Anderson, English footballer
 * 30 - Michael Biehn, American actor
 * 30 - Ton Pattinama, Dutch footballer
 * 31 - Jacinta De Roeck, Flemish politician
 * August
 * 2 - Ángel Arroyo, Spanish cyclist
 * 2 - Dirk Van Duppen, Flemish politician
 * 3 - Susan Fernandez, Filipino singer and activist
 * 5 - Maureen McCormick, American actress
 * 8 - Joost Borm, Dutch athlete
 * 8 - Chris Van Landschoot, Belgian athlete
 * 16 - Bert Klunder, Dutch comedian, director and columnist (deceased in 2006 )
 * 16 - Daniel Willems, Belgian cyclist
 * 17 - Nigel Lamb, British pilot
 * 17 - Anja Winter, Dutch actress
 * 20 - Joan Allen, American actress
 * 21 - Kim Cattrall, American actress
 * 23 - Andoni Goikoetxea, Spanish footballer and football coach
 * 23 - Anke Rijnders, Dutch swimmer
 * 27 - Jean-François Larios, French footballer
 * 30 - Said Belqola, Moroccan football referee (deceased in 2002 )
 * 31 - Masashi Tashiro, Japanese television artist
 * 31 - Adriënne Wurpel, Dutch theater and television director
 * September
 * 3 - Adam Brooks, Canadian director
 * 5 - Aart Stigter, Dutch athlete
 * 6 - Kermechend Raghoebarsing, Surinamese politician
 * 8 - Stefan Johansson, Swedish racing driver
 * 9 - Arjan Ederveen, Dutch actor
 * 9 - Silviu Lung, Romanian footballer
 * 10 - Debby Petter, Dutch presenter for Radio Netherlands Worldwide
 * 13 - Moraíto Chico, Spanish Flamenco guitarist (deceased in 2011 )
 * 13 - Henry Setrowidjojo, Surinamese politician
 * 14 - Maxime Verhagen, Dutch politician
 * 14 - Ray Wilkins, English footballer and football coach
 * 15 - Juan Ramón Carrasco, Uruguayan footballer and football coach
 * 15 - Engin Verel, Turkish footballer
 * 16 - David Copperfield, American magician and illusionist
 * 16 - Mickey Rourke, American actor
 * 19 - Patrick Janssens, Belgian politician
 * 20 - Gary Cole, American actor
 * 23 - Paolo Rossi, Italian footballer
 * 24 - Udo Beyer, East German athlete
 * 24 - Mirjam van Laar, Dutch athlete
 * 24 - Ilona Slupianek, German athlete
 * 25 - Salvatore Bagni, Italian footballer
 * 25 - Jamie Hyneman, American entrepreneur and presenter
 * 26 - Linda Hamilton, American actress (including The Terminator )
 * 27 - Steve Archibald, Scottish footballer and football coach
 * 28 - Guus Bierings, Dutch cyclist
 * 29 - Sebastian Coe, British athlete and politician
 * 29 - Piet Raijmakers, Dutch rider
 * 30 - Marie Esmeralda of Belgium, Belgian princess
 * October
 * 4 - Hans van Breukelen, Dutch soccer goalkeeper
 * 4 - Christoph Waltz, the Austrian actor
 * 9 - Ivan Nielsen, Danish footballer
 * 9 - Agnes Pardaens, Belgian athlete
 * 10 - Amanda Burton, Irish actress
 * 10 - Nicanor Duarte, president of Paraguay
 * 12 - Jörg Weißflog East German footballer
 * 14 - Arjan Plaisier, Dutch theologian, pastor and missionary
 * 16 - Melissa Belote, American swimmer and Olympic champion ( 1972 )
 * 16 - Rik Torfs, Belgian scientist
 * 18 - Martina Navratilova, Czech-American tennis player
 * 20 - Zygmunt Ziober, Polish football referee
 * 21 - Carrie Fisher, American writer and actress
 * 23 - Sergio Fortunato, Argentine footballer
 * 23 - Emme Groot, Dutch politician
 * 23 - Darrell Pace, American archer
 * 26 - Pedro Sarmiento, Colombian footballer and football coach
 * 28 - Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, President of Iran
 * 28 - Franky Vercauteren, Belgian footballer and football coach
 * 28 - Volker Zotz, Austrian philosopher
 * 29 - Detlev van Heest, Dutch writer and journalist
 * November
 * 6 - Marc Dutroux, Belgian killer and sex offender
 * 7 - Denise Jannah, Surinamese-Dutch jazz singer
 * 8 - Jan Douwe Kroeske, Dutch radio presenter and DJ
 * 9 - Lei Clijsters, Belgian footballer (deceased in 2009 )
 * 10 - José Luis Brown, Argentine footballer
 * 12 - Jannes van der Wal, Dutch world champion checkers
 * 14 - Keith Alexander, English footballer and football coach (deceased in 2010 )
 * 14 - Peter R. de Vries, Dutch crime reporter
 * 15 - Zlatko Kranjčar, Croatian footballer and football coach
 * Nineteenth - Martine Jonckheere, Flemish actress (including family )
 * 20 - Bo Derek, American actress
 * 21st - Piet de Ruiter, Dutch politician ( SP )
 * 22 - Fernando Gomes, Portuguese footballer
 * 23 - Shane Gould, Australian swimmer and Olympic champion ( 1972 )
 * 30 - Govert Schilling, Dutch science journalist
 * December
 * 5 - Klaus Allofs, German footballer
 * 6 - Peter Buck, American guitarist from REM
 * 6 - Hans Kammerlander, Italian mountaineer and skier
 * 7 - Larry Bird, American basketball player
 * 7 - Doina Melinte, Romanian athlete
 * 7 - Iveta Radičová, Slovakian politician
 * 8 - Christophe Didier, French footballer
 * 10 - Jan van Dijk, Dutch footballer and -voetbaltrainer
 * 11 - Ricardo Giusti, Argentinian footballer and coach
 * 11 - Takis Hadjigeorgiou, Cypriot journalist and politician
 * 12 - Johan van der Velde, Dutch cyclist
 * 15 - Piet Paulusma, Dutch weatherman
 * 16 - Jean-Pierre Paumen, Belgian athlete (deceased in 2015 )
 * 17 - Mike Mills U.S. guitarist ( REM )
 * 20 - Damir Desnica, Croatian footballer
 * 20 - Annette van Trigt, Dutch reporter and TV presenter
 * 20 - Anita Ward, American singer
 * 21 - Willem Lust, Dutch television journalist
 * 23 - Michele Alboreto, Italian racing driver (deceased in 2001 )
 * 23 - Dave Murray, British guitarist ( Iron Maiden )
 * 25 - Carlos Borja, Bolivian footballer and politician
 * 28 - Nigel Kennedy, British violinist
 * 30 - Coen Drion, Dutch lawyer
 * 30 - Cheri Samba, a Congolese painter
 * 30 - Jacek Wszoła, Polish high jumper
 * 31 - Hélder Proença, Guinea Bissaus poet and politician (deceased 2009 )
 * 31 - Ahmed Salah, djiboutian athlete
 * exact date unknown
 * Jeff Hamburg, American composer
 * Faustino Imabala, Guyanese politician and Prime Minister (deceased in 2009 )
 * William Lashner, American novelist
 * Kenny MacLean, Scottish-Canadian musician (deceased in 2008 )
 * Adilgerej Magomedtagirov, Russian politician (deceased in 2009 )
 * Santu Mofokeng, South African photographer
 * Eric Rinckhout, Flemish author
 * Madeeha Gauhar, Pakistani actress and theater director
 * Jaap Veerman, Dutch singer and guitarist
 * Rosalina Tuyuc Velásquez, Guatemalan human rights defender and politician
 * January
 * 3 - Joseph Wirth (76), German Chancellor
 * 5 - Genoveva Torres Morales (76), Spanish foundress order
 * 8 - Greenleaf Pickard (78), American radio pioneer and inventor
 * 18 - Konstantin Päts (81), President of Estonia
 * 31 - AA Milne (74), English writer
 * February
 * 4 - Leendert Antonie Dark (56), Dutch politician
 * 18 - Gustave Charpentier (95), French composer
 * 21 - Edwin Franko Goldman (58), American composer, conductor and cornet
 * 29 - Elpidio Quirino (65) Filipino president
 * March
 * 7 - Johannes Gandil (82), Danish footballer
 * 10 - Åke Fjästad (68), Swedish footballer
 * 14 - Henk Stuurop (61), Dutch pianist and singer
 * 17 - Irène Joliot-Curie (58), French chemist
 * April
 * 1 - Pavel Janák (74), Czech architect
 * 6 - Pio Valenzuela (86), Filipino politician and leader of the Philippine revolutionary movement Katipunan
 * 19 - Leon Jungschläger (52), Dutch sailor and soldier
 * 29 - Wilhelm Ritter von Leeb (69), German field marshal
 * May
 * 1 - LeRoy Samse (72), American athlete
 * 7 - Josef Hoffmann (85), Austrian architect and designer
 * 20 - Alois Hitler jr., (74) Austrian half-brother of Adolf Hitler
 * June
 * 6 - Hiram Bingham (80), American explorer, governor and senator
 * 12 - Charles Rodolph Weytingh (85), Dutch director in Suriname
 * 26 - Clifford Brown (25), American jazz trumpeter
 * July
 * 17 - Bodo von Borries (51), German electrical engineer
 * August
 * 11 - Frieda von Richthofen (77), German-American writer and translator
 * 14 - Bertolt Brecht (58), (East) German poet (drama) writer and theater director
 * 15 - Jose Vera (67), Filipino politician
 * 25 - Alfred Kinsey (62), American biologist / sexologist
 * 25 - George Washington Pierce (84), American physicist
 * September
 * 7 - Sergio Sighinolfi (31), Italian racing driver
 * 10 - Robert Trumpler (69), American astronomer
 * 11 - Herminio Masantonio (46), Argentine footballer
 * 17 - Gerald Finzi (55), British composer
 * 27 - Babe Zaharias (45), American golf player and athlete
 * October
 * 1 - Stan Ockers (36), Belgian cyclist
 * 6 - Léon Dupont (75), Belgian athlete
 * 8 - Dirk Coster (69), Dutch writer
 * 9 - Ma Braun (74), Dutch swimming trainer
 * 10 - William Kanerva (53), Finnish footballer
 * 15 - Jules Rimet (83), French FIFA president, initiated the first World Cup
 * 28 - Tom Schreurs (59), Dutch boxer and sports journalist
 * 30 - Jacques Moeschal (56), Belgian footballer
 * November
 * 1 - Pietro Badoglio (85), Italian soldier and politician
 * 28 - Julius Caesar de Miranda (50), Surinamese lawyer and politician
 * January 30 : Between January 30 (maximum 9.1 ° C) and 1 February (minimum -16.0 ° C) temperature drop: 25.1 ° C!
 * February 16 : Snow up to 26 cm in Wevelgem and Ronse and 34 cm in Ramegnies (Beloeil).
 * February 23 : Lowest temperature this century in Uccle (-16.7 ° C).
 * February 24 : Minimum temperature in Uccle -16.2 ° C. This is the most late date of the century drops below -15 ° C.
 * February : Absolutely monthly record average vapor pressure: 3.2 hPa (normal 6.5 hPa).
 * February : Absolutely monthly record average maximum temperature: -2.7 ° C (normal 6.2 ° C).
 * Feb. : Absolutely monthly record average minimum temperature: -10.5 ° C (typically 0,3 ° C).
 * February : February with average temperature: -6.1 ° C (normal 3.5 ° C).
 * May 29 : Devastating floods in several deaths and major damage in Dison.
 * July 9 : Maximum temperature of 31.1 ° C in Uccle. The next day, yet only 15.5 ° C.
 * July 19 : 82 mm rainfall in Lokeren.
 * August 3 : 54 mm water in Furnes.
 * August 10 : Wind Gust of 166 km / h in Werbomont (Ferrières). This is the second highest value was measured during this century in Belgium.
 * August 10 : In Erezée hailstones of more than 100 grams.
 * August 24 : Pressure only 980 hPa (normal 1015.7 hPa).
 * September 26 : 117 mm of rainfall in Cierreux (Gouvy).
 * November 1 : Minimum temperature -4.3 ° C in Uccle.
 * Year Record: Just like in 1902, 1917 and 1963 coldest winter of the century: 8,4 ° C (standard: 9.7 ° C).
 * 1) ↑KNMI
 * Polygon annual 1956 (Netherlands) (.wmv)