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• Curtis Reese Fesler, Los Angeles, California, Verenigde Staten († 2004)
• Lieuwe Kampstra, Oosterend (Texel, NH) († 2000)
• Cindy Christine Poore († 2017)
• Erica Traa, 's-Hertogenbosch,, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1987)
• Rudolf Henricus Maria Hogenbosch, Budel, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands († 2010)
• Alfred Boekholt, Rotterdam († 2022)
• johannes christiaan marie (john) rooijakkers, helden-egchel
• Eric Munckhof, van den, Venray († 2015)
• Steven Micheal Brown († 1988)
• Henrica Cornelia Maria Traa, 's-Hertogenbosch († 1987)

• Agnes Theodora Maria Keizer (1945), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Anna Maria Adriana Elshout (55), 's-Hertogenbosch
• Antonius Thomassen (61), Twello, Gelderland, Nederland
• Anthonia Los (86), Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, The Netherlands
• Anne Sjoukes Zijlstra (83), Zoutkamp, gem. Ulrum, Groningen, Nederland
• Aukje Koning (73), Oldehove
• Adrianus Petrus van Gorp (73), Oosterhout
• Adolphine Jeannette Dorothea Brodett (69), Breda, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Adriana Swaneveld (55)
• Antonetta van Sambeeck (77), Eersel, Noord-Brabant, Nederland

• 1964 » Doug Aldrich, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
• 1964 » Jonathan Lethem, American novelist, essayist, and short story writer
• 1965 » Clark Hunt, American businessman
• 1965 » Jon Fishman, American drummer
• 1965 » Leroy, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer
• 1966 » Eduardo Xol, American designer and author
• 1966 » Justine Bateman, American actress and producer
• 1966 » Paul Haarhuis, Dutch tennis player and coach
• 1967 » Benicio del Toro, Puerto Rican-American actor, director, and producer
• 1968 » Frank Watkins, American bass player († 2015)

• 1957 » Maurice Garin, Italian-French cyclist (b. 1871)
• 1959 » Willard Miller, American sailor, Medal of Honor recipient (b. 1877)
• 1962 » Georgios Papanikolaou, Greek-American pathologist, invented the Pap smear (b. 1883)
• 1969 » Madge Blake, American actress (b. 1899)
• 1970 » Ralph Edward Flanders, (b. 1890) US Senator from Vermont.
• 1972 » John Grierson, Scottish director and producer (b. 1898)
• 1972 » Lee Morgan, American trumpet player and composer (b. 1938)
• 1973 » Joseph Szigeti, Hungarian violinist (b. 1892)
• 1977 » Anthony Crosland, English captain and politician, Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs (b. 1918)
• 1977 » Mike González, Cuban baseball player, coach, and manager (b. 1890)

1. Jan
2. Johannes
3. Peter
4. Hendrik
5. Robert
6. Cornelis
7. John
8. Paul
9. Ronald
10. Pieter
11. Marcel
12. Willem
13. Johan
14. Jacob
15. David
16. Richard

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

• 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 April 14, 1965 to November 22, 1966 the cabinet Cals, with Mr. J.M.L.Th. Cals (KVP) as prime minister.
• In The Netherlands , there was from November 22, 1966 to April 5, 1967 the cabinet Zijlstra, with Prof. dr. J. Zijlstra (ARP) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 12.4 million citizens.
• January 15 » The First Nigerian Republic, led by Abubakar Tafawa Balewa is overthrown in a military coup d'état.
• April 26 » A new government is formed in the Republic of the Congo, led by Ambroise Noumazalaye.
• July 1 » The first color television transmission in Canada takes place from Toronto.
• July 10 » The Chicago Freedom Movement, led by Martin Luther King, Jr., holds a rally at Soldier Field in Chicago. As many as 60,000 people attend.
• October 1 » West Coast Airlines Flight 956 crashes with no survivors in Oregon. This accident marks the first loss of a DC-9.
• November 15 » Project Gemini: Gemini 12 completes the program's final mission, when it splashes down safely in the Atlantic Ocean.

The temperature on February 19, 1966 was between -0.7 °C and 5.6 °C and averaged 3.1 °C. There was 3.4 mm of rain during 5.2 hours. The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south east.