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• Levenloze Dochter Jansens, Eindhoven († 1970)
• Linda Désireé Bokslag, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 2015)
• Misti Dawn Wells, Oklahoma, Verenigde Staten († 2004)
• Gregory Dale van Voorst († 1973)
• Gerlinda Wendy Alona Nicole (Linda) Beekelaar, Geesbrug, Oosterhesselen, Drenthe, Nederland
• Gerrit Jan Drenthen, Schoonebeek, gem. Dalen, Nederland († 2010)
• Frank Christiaan de Gooijer, Hoevelaken, Gelderland, Nederland († 1985)
• Marcel Hobers, Erica (Emmen)
• Carl W. Butler, Noxen, Wyoming County, Pennsylvania († 2004)

• Adrianus Stehouwer (8), Dordrecht
• Annemieke Derks (4)
• Alida Bongaards (82), Baarn, Baarn, Utrecht, Nederland
• Adriana Margaretha van Dam (65), Lekkerkerk, 2941, Nederland
• Arnoldus Andrew Bos (6), Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
• Catherine Frances Perridge (81), New York County (Manhattan), New York, United States of America
• Alida Catharina Kuilboer (77), 't Zand, Schagen, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Catharina Lense (82), Heemskerk
• Antonia Aleida Hoppen (80)
• Arnoldus Andrew (Arnie) Bos (6), Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

• 1968 » Larry LaLonde, American guitarist and songwriter
• 1968 » Nicholas Russell, 6th Earl Russell, English politician († 2014)
• 1968 » Richard Snell, South African cricketer and physiotherapist
• 1969 » Ángel Cabrera, Argentinian golfer
• 1969 » James Frey, American author and screenwriter
• 1969 » Max Boot, Russian-American historian and author
• 1969 » Shigeki Maruyama, Japanese golfer
• 1970 » Nathan Larson, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
• 1971 » Shocker, Mexican wrestler
• 1971 » Younes El Aynaoui, Moroccan tennis player

• 1962 » Rangeya Raghav, Indian author and playwright (b. 1923)
• 1962 » Spot Poles, American baseball player and soldier (b. 1887)
• 1967 » Vladimir Bartol, Italian-Slovene author and playwright (b. 1903)
• 1968 » Tommy Armour, Scottish-American golfer and journalist (b. 1894)
• 1971 » Walter Egan, American golfer (b. 1881)
• 1972 » William Boyd, American actor and producer (b. 1895)
• 1977 » Les Haylen, Australian journalist and politician (b. 1898)
• 1977 » Robert Lowell, American poet (b. 1917)
• 1977 » Steve Biko, South African activist (b. 1946)
• 1978 » William Hudson, New Zealand-Australian engineer (b. 1896)

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

• 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 5 » The 7.1 M_w  Tonghai earthquake shakes Tonghai County, Yunnan province, China, with a maximum Mercalli intensity of X (Extreme). Between 10,000 and 15,000 people are known to have been killed and about another 26,000 are injured.
• March 31 » Explorer 1 re-enters the Earth's atmosphere after 12 years in orbit.
• June 11 » After being appointed on May 15, Anna Mae Hays and Elizabeth P. Hoisington officially receive their ranks as U.S. Army Generals, becoming the first women to do so.
• September 5 » Vietnam War: Operation Jefferson Glenn begins: The United States 101st Airborne Division and the South Vietnamese 1st Infantry Division initiate a new operation in Thừa Thiên–Huế Province.
• November 12 » The Oregon Highway Division attempts to destroy a rotting beached Sperm whale with explosives, leading to the now infamous "exploding whale" incident.
• December 23 » The Democratic Republic of the Congo officially becomes a one-party state.

The temperature on September 12, 1970 was between 11.0 °C and 16.3 °C and averaged 13.3 °C. There was 6.8 mm of rain during 2.7 hours. There was 2.6 hours of sunshine (20%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south.