About the day » Friday September 5, 1969Calender converter

• John Kruijssen, Tilburg († 1993)
• Peter van Laarhoven, Baardwijk, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1990)
• Yolanda Wagner († 2017)
• Evelien de Ruig, Utrecht († 1969)
• Franciscus Petrus Adrianus (Frankie) van den Bosch, Oud Gastel, Nederland († 1972)
• Richard Maria Johannes Jochems, Montfort, Limburg, Nederland
• Darren Wayne McCULLOCH, Devonport, Tasmania, Australia († 1969)
• Monique Hobers († 2010)

• Bessie Lenore Montoney (79), Harlingen, Texas
• Catherine (Kitty) Gaffney (66)
• Adriana Star (86), Rijnsburg
• Adah Goudie (90)
• Berend van Boven (62), Echt
• Catrinus Vos (62), Leeuwarden, Friesland, Nederland
• Adrianus Johannes Quartel (62), Utrecht, Utrecht, Nederland
• Arie de Bruijn (88), Dordrecht
• Arendje Konijn (60)
• Berend van Boven (62), Echt, Nederland

• 1968 » Brad Wilk, American singer-songwriter and drummer
• 1968 » Dennis Scott, American basketball player and sportscaster
• 1968 » Robin van der Laan, Dutch footballer and coach
• 1968 » Serhiy Kovalets, Ukrainian footballer and manager
• 1969 » Dweezil Zappa, American actor and musician
• 1969 » Leonardo Araújo, Brazilian footballer and manager
• 1969 » Mariko Kouda, Japanese voice actress, singer, and radio host
• 1969 » Mark Ramprakash, English cricketer and coach
• 1970 » Liam Lynch, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, puppeteer, and director
• 1970 » Mohammad Rafique, Bangladeshi cricketer

• 1955 » Haydn Bunton, Sr., Australian footballer and coach (b. 1911)
• 1965 » Thomas Johnston, Scottish journalist and politician, Secretary of State for Scotland (b. 1882)
• 1966 » Dezső Lauber, Hungarian golfer, tennis player, and architect (b. 1879)
• 1970 » Jochen Rindt, German-Austrian race car driver (b. 1942)
• 1972 » Alan Kippax, Australian cricketer and businessman (b. 1897)
• 1973 » Jack Fournier, American baseball player and coach (b. 1889)
• 1977 » Marcel Thiry, Belgian poet and activist (b. 1897)
• 1979 » Alberto di Jorio, Italian cardinal (b. 1884)
• 1980 » Don Banks, Australian composer and educator (b. 1923)
• 1982 » Douglas Bader, English captain and pilot (b. 1910)

1. Jan
2. Johannes
3. Robert
4. Peter
5. Richard
6. Hendrik
7. Cornelis
8. Mark
9. Edwin
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 16 » Czech student Jan Palach commits suicide by self-immolation in Prague, Czechoslovakia, in protest against the Soviets' crushing of the Prague Spring the year before.
• May 18 » Apollo program: Apollo 10 is launched.
• July 21 » Apollo program: At 02:56 UTC, astronaut Neil Armstrong becomes the first person to walk on the Moon.
• October 17 » The Caravaggio painting Nativity with St. Francis and St. Lawrence is stolen from the Oratory of Saint Lawrence in Palermo.
• 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 September 5, 1969 was between 8.3 °C and 19.2 °C and averaged 13.9 °C. There was 9.3 hours of sunshine (69%). The almost cloudless was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the north-northeast.