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• Aaltje Flik (55)
• Alexandrine Louise Caroline Mathilde Dagmar van Sleeswijk-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg Prinses van Denemarken (47), Kopenhagen
• Antje Jans Brands (79), Groningen
• Aaltje Stenekes (82), Wollinghuizen
• Antje Brands (79), Groningen,, Groningen, Nederland
• Antje Jans BRANDS (79), Groningen Groningen Netherlands
• Antonius van der Loo (76), 's-Hertogenbosch
• Alberta Schneidermann (64), Simonswolde, Ostfriesland, Germany
• Andries de Visser (78), Driebergen-Rijsenburg, Utrecht, Nederland
• Anna Margaretha Christina Bleus (71), Wellen, België

• 1960 » Lloyd Honeyghan, Jamaican-English boxer
• 1960 » Mart Laar, Estonian historian and politician, 9th Prime Minister of Estonia
• 1960 » Randall L. Stephenson, American businessman
• 1961 » Alo Mattiisen, Estonian composer († 1996)
• 1961 » Ann McKechin, Scottish lawyer and politician, Shadow Secretary of State for Scotland
• 1961 » Dewey Nicks, American photographer and director
• 1962 » Danièle Sauvageau, Canadian ice hockey player and coach
• 1963 » Magnús Ver Magnússon, Icelandic weightlifter and strongman
• 1963 » Rosalind Gill, English sociologist and academic
• 1964 » Paul Baxter, English footballer

• 1945 » Käthe Kollwitz, German painter and sculptor (b. 1867)
• 1945 » Wilhelm Cauer, German mathematician and academic (b. 1900)
• 1946 » Harlan F. Stone, American lawyer and jurist, 12th Chief Justice of the United States (b. 1872)
• 1946 » Lionel Atwill, English-American actor (b. 1885)
• 1949 » Charles Middleton, American actor (b. 1874)
• 1950 » Charles Hamilton Houston, American lawyer and academic (b. 1895)
• 1951 » Horace Donisthorpe, English myrmecologist and coleopterist (b. 1870)
• 1956 » Walt Faulkner, American race car driver (b. 1918)
• 1968 » Stephen H. Sholes, American record producer (b. 1911)
• 1978 » Will Geer, American actor (b. 1902)

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

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

• 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 11.7 million citizens.
• January 1 » Western Samoa achieves independence from New Zealand; its name is changed to the Independent State of Western Samoa.
• January 11 » An avalanche on Huascarán in Peru causes around 4,000 deaths.
• February 7 » The United States bans all Cuban imports and exports.
• March 18 » The Évian Accords end the Algerian War of Independence, which had begun in 1954.
• March 19 » The Algerian War of Independence ends.
• August 6 » Jamaica becomes independent from the United Kingdom.

The temperature on April 22, 1962 was between 6.8 °C and 14.8 °C and averaged 12.1 °C. There was 4.6 mm of rain during 3.7 hours. There was 6.5 hours of sunshine (45%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the northwest.