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• Tijmen Peter Smit, Kampen, Overijssel, Nederland († 1989)
• Fatima Morais Costa, Rotterdam
• Mariska Beekelaar, Oosthuizen, Nederland
• Marcus Hendricus Mathilda Johannes de Lepper, Veldhoven († 1970)
• Zusanne Geertruida (Zusanne) Bergsma, Assen
• renee talsma († 1983)
• Jeanette Marcelina Carrina Kramer, Urk, Gemeente Urk, Flevoland, Nederland
• Antoine van Heugten († 1991)
• Alex Willem Dirk van Asch, Nijmegen
• Sylvia Diana Maria Groot-bleumink, Geleen († 1971)

• Cornelia Goedkoop (80), Utrecht
• Edgar L. Markham (52), Macomb, McDonough County, Illinois, United States of America
• Alle de Haan (90), 's-Gravenhage
• Antonius Adrianus Johannes Gubbens (71), Veghel, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Berend Lijnema (67), 't Zandt, Zeerijp, Groningen, Nederland
• Catharine Regina Wolper (51), Leeuwarden, Friesland, Nederland
• Cornelis Johannes Beemsterboer (66), Amsterdam
• Anna Maria Scheffer (90), Sneek, Friesland, Nederland
• Cornelia SMIT (97), Maartensdijk, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Cornelia Huiberta de Keijzer (76)

• 1967 » Connie Britton, American actress
• 1967 » Glenn Greenwald, American journalist and author
• 1967 » Julio Bocca, Argentinian ballet dancer and director
• 1967 » Shuler Hensley, American actor and singer
• 1968 » Moira Kelly, American actress and director
• 1971 » Darrick Martin, American basketball player and coach
• 1972 » Jaret Reddick, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor
• 1972 » Shaquille O'Neal, American basketball player, actor, and rapper
• 1973 » Michael Finley, American basketball player
• 1973 » Peter Lindgren, Swedish guitarist and songwriter

• 1964 » Paul of Greece (b. 1901)
• 1965 » Margaret Dumont, American actress (b. 1889)
• 1967 » John Haden Badley, English author and educator, founded the Bedales School (b. 1865)
• 1967 » Nelson Eddy, American actor and singer (b. 1901)
• 1967 » Zoltán Kodály, Hungarian composer, linguist, and philosopher (b. 1882)
• 1970 » William Hopper, American actor (b. 1915)
• 1973 » Pearl S. Buck, American novelist, essayist, short story writer, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1892)
• 1974 » Ernest Becker, American anthropologist and author (b. 1924)
• 1976 » Maxie Rosenbloom, American boxer (b. 1903)
• 1977 » Alvin R. Dyer, American religious leader (b. 1903)

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

1. Maria
2. Sandra
3. Monique
4. Karin
5. Johanna
6. Esther
7. Ingrid
8. Linda
9. Petra
10. Anna
11. Yvonne
12. Patricia
13. Astrid
14. Jolanda
15. Elisabeth
16. Saskia

• 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 13.0 million citizens.
• January 1 » The defined beginning of Unix time, at 00:00:00.
• March 28 » An earthquake strikes western Turkey at about 23:05 local time, killing 1,086 and injuring 1,260.
• April 1 » The first of over 670,000 AMC Gremlins are released into North America to compete with foreign imported cars.
• September 16 » King Hussein of Jordan declares war against the Palestine Liberation Organization, the conflict which became to be known as Black September.
• September 19 » Michael Eavis hosts the first Glastonbury Festival.
• November 25 » In Japan, author Yukio Mishima and one compatriot commit ritualistic seppuku after an unsuccessful coup attempt.

The temperature on March 6, 1970 was between -1.0 °C and 4.6 °C and averaged 0.7 °C. There was 1.0 mm of rain during 0.6 hours. There was 5.4 hours of sunshine (48%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west.