About the day » Thursday April 24, 1969Calender converter

• Diane van den Hoven († 1989)
• levenloos geboren kind († 1969)
• Pieter Stolk († 2010)
• Edwin Veninga († 1991)
• Adriaan van der Horst, Heijningen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Henk Streefland, Antwerpen († 1989)

• claziena THOEN (80), den haag
• Abeltje de Boer (71), -
• Carolus Ludovicus BERGHMANS (81), Hemiksem Belgie
• Charles Henry van der Brugge (65)
• Caroline (Carrie) Elizabeth Chappell (71)
• Berend Wiltjer (65), Groningen (NL)
• Anna Maria Catharina Houben (77), Maaseik, Provincie Limburg, België
• Antje Hayes Postma (92), Augustinusga, Achtkarspelen, Fr, Nederland
• Adolf Diedrich Hinrich Magnus Witting (69), Oldenbrok
• Claziena Thoen (80), Den Haag,, Zuid-Holland, Nederland

• 1967 » Dino Rađa, Croatian basketball player
• 1967 » Omar Vizquel, Venezuelan-American baseball player and coach
• 1968 » Aidan Gillen, Irish actor
• 1968 » Hashim Thaçi, Kosovan soldier and politician, 5th Prime Minister of Kosovo
• 1968 » Roxanna Panufnik, English composer
• 1968 » Todd Jones, American baseball player
• 1969 » Eilidh Whiteford, Scottish academic and politician
• 1969 » Elias Atmatsidis, Greek footballer
• 1969 » Rory McCann, Scottish actor
• 1970 » Damien Fleming, Australian cricketer, coach, and sportscaster

• 1964 » Gerhard Domagk, German pathologist and bacteriologist (b. 1895)
• 1965 » Louise Dresser, American actress (b. 1878)
• 1966 » Simon Chikovani, Georgian poet and author (b. 1902)
• 1967 » Robert Richards, Australian politician, 32nd Premier of South Australia (b. 1885)
• 1967 » Vladimir Komarov, Russian pilot, engineer, and astronaut (b. 1927)
• 1968 » Walter Tewksbury, American athlete (b. 1876)
• 1970 » Otis Spann, American singer and pianist (b. 1930)
• 1972 » Fernando Amorsolo, Filipino painter (b. 1892)
• 1974 » Bud Abbott, American comedian and producer (b. 1895)
• 1975 » Pete Ham, Welsh singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1947)

1. Jan
2. Johannes
3. Robert
4. Peter
5. Richard
6. Hendrik
7. Cornelis
8. Edwin
9. Mark
10. Michael
11. Marcel
12. David
13. Pieter
14. Willem
15. Patrick
16. Ronald

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

• 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 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 12.8 million citizens.
• January 17 » Black Panther Party members Bunchy Carter and John Huggins are killed during a meeting in Campbell Hall on the campus of UCLA.
• April 9 » The first British-built Concorde 002 makes its maiden flight from Filton to RAF Fairford.
• August 14 » The Troubles: British troops are deployed in Northern Ireland as political and sectarian violence breaks out, marking the start of the 37-year Operation Banner.
• August 21 » Gap Inc. opened their first store in San Francisco, California.
• November 12 » Vietnam War: Independent investigative journalist Seymour Hersh breaks the story of the My Lai Massacre.
• December 9 » U.S. Secretary of State William P. Rogers proposes his plan for a ceasefire in the War of Attrition; Egypt and Jordan accept it over the objections of the PLO, which leads to civil war in Jordan in September 1970.

The temperature on April 24, 1969 was between 4.0 °C and 12.7 °C and averaged 9.0 °C. There was 8.2 mm of rain during 6.2 hours. There was -0.1 hours of sunshine (0%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south.