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• Tinneke Postema
• Christof Vercaemer († 1967)
• Pieta Johanna Smit, Ede, Gelderland, Nederland († 1997)
• Jacob Jansen († 2002)
• Vico Tjoa († 1988)
• Michiel van Loon, Loon op Zand († 2016)
• James Wilson Varnum Jr., Goldsboro,Wayne County, North Carolina († 1993)
• Nadina Castleman, Ogden, Weber, Utah, Verenigde Staten († 2016)
• Bibi PETERS († 2011)
• Michel van Loon, Loon op Zand († 2017)

• Adrinana Bervoets (71), Rotterdam
• Johannes Cornelis Raaymakers (71), Rotterdam
• Alice Maria Baert (67), Kaaskerke,8600,West-Vlaanderen,België
• Antonia Marquez (81), El Paso, El Paso, Texas
• Antonius Cornelis Gijsbertus Appels (17), Bergen op Zoom
• * Jacob Martinus Cornelis Kars (83), Rotterdam
• Aaltje Kooistra (85), Randolph Township, Columbia, Wisconsin, Verenigde Staten
• Bernardus Heijne (53), TER APEL
• Aaltje Durks Kooistra (85)
• Ann Elizabeth Gardoll (83), Erskinville, New South Wales, Australia

• 1959 » Mohsen Kadivar, Iranian philosopher
• 1960 » Mick Hucknall, English singer-songwriter
• 1960 » Terje Gewelt, Norwegian bassist
• 1960 » Thomas Steen, Swedish ice hockey player and coach
• 1961 » Mary Bonauto, American lawyer and gay rights activist
• 1963 » Karen Kingsbury, American journalist and author
• 1964 » Butch Reynolds, American runner and coach
• 1965 » Kevin Farley, American screenwriter
• 1967 » Russell E. Morris, Professor of Materials Chemistry at the University of St Andrews
• 1971 » Mark Feuerstein, American actor, director, and producer

• 1959 » Leslie Johnson, English race car driver (b. 1912)
• 1965 » Edmondo Rossoni, Italian politician (b. 1884)
• 1966 » Anton Melik, Slovenian geographer and academic (b. 1890)
• 1968 » Elizabeth Enright, American author and illustrator (b. 1909)
• 1968 » Ludovico Scarfiotti, Italian race car driver (b. 1933)
• 1969 » Arunachalam Mahadeva, Sri Lankan politician and diplomat (b. 1885)
• 1969 » Robert Taylor, American actor and singer (b. 1911)
• 1970 » Abraham Maslow, American psychologist and academic (b. 1908)
• 1971 » J.I. Rodale, American author and playwright (b. 1898)
• 1976 » Thorleif Schjelderup-Ebbe, Norwegian zoologist and psychologist (b. 1894)

1. Jan
2. Johannes
3. Peter
4. Robert
5. Willem
6. Hendrik
7. Marcel
8. Richard
9. Erik
10. Cornelis
11. Gerrit
12. Paul
13. Eric
14. Ronald
15. Johan
16. Mark

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Monique
4. Ingrid
5. Cornelia
6. Anna
7. Jolanda
8. Petra
9. Elisabeth
10. Jacqueline
11. Sandra
12. Karin
13. Catharina
14. Wilhelmina
15. Yvonne
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 November 22, 1966 to April 5, 1967 the cabinet Zijlstra, with Prof. dr. J. Zijlstra (ARP) as prime minister.
• In The Netherlands , there was from April 5, 1967 to Tuesday, July 6, 1971 the cabinet De Jong, with P.J.S. de Jong (KVP) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 12.5 million citizens.
• January 18 » Albert DeSalvo, the "Boston Strangler", is convicted of numerous crimes and is sentenced to life imprisonment.
• April 9 » The first Boeing 737 (a 100 series) makes its maiden flight.
• June 2 » Protests in West Berlin against the arrival of the Shah of Iran turn into riots, during which Benno Ohnesorg is killed by a police officer. His death results in the founding of the terrorist group Movement 2 June.
• June 4 » Seventy-two people are killed when a Canadair C-4 Argonaut crashes at Stockport in England.
• November 14 » American physicist Theodore Maiman is given a patent for his ruby laser systems, the world's first laser.
• November 17 » Vietnam War: Acting on optimistic reports that he had been given on November 13, U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson tells the nation that, while much remained to be done, "We are inflicting greater losses than we're taking...We are making progress."

The temperature on June 8, 1967 was between 4.9 °C and 16.2 °C and averaged 11.2 °C. There was 0.7 mm of rain during 0.2 hours. There was 9.4 hours of sunshine (57%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the north-northwest.