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• Jenny Lynn Bishop († 2002)
• Rianne Nicolet Koekoek, Hoogeveen, Drenthe, Nederland
• Robbert Rogier(Rob) Uytewaal, Haarlem

• Baptista Constantinus van Beylen (79), Lier
• Catharina Gijsberta van Eijk (80), Schiedam
• Albertus VAN DEN BRANDE (78), Liedekerke,1770,Brabant Flamand,Bruxelles Capitale,BELGIQUE
• Conrad van Splunder (86)
• Anna M. Meiling (92), Sonoma, California, United States of America
• Cornelis Wilhelmus van Schaik (27), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Bastiaan VERWEIJ (85), Nieuw-Lekkerland
• Antonius Jacobus Maria van Loon (65), Tilburg, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Berbel Magdalena den Haan (82), Sint Annaland gem. Tholen, Zeeland, Nederland NED
• Adrianus Cornelis van Winden (79)

• 1972 » Christian Ziege, German footballer
• 1973 » Óscar Pérez Rojas, Mexican footballer
• 1973 » Andrew DeClercq, American basketball player and coach
• 1974 » Walter McCarty, American basketball player and coach
• 1975 » Martijn Reuser, Dutch footballer
• 1976 » Mat Rogers, Australian rugby player
• 1976 » Phil Ivey, American poker player
• 1977 » Lari Ketner, American basketball player († 2014)
• 1977 » Robert Traylor, American basketball player († 2011)
• 1978 » Tim Harding, Australian singer and actor

• 1966 » Buster Keaton, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1895)
• 1966 » Hedda Hopper, American actress and journalist (b. 1885)
• 1968 » Echol Cole and Robert Walker - sparking the Memphis Sanitation Workers Strike
• 1970 » Alfréd Rényi, Hungarian mathematician and academic (b. 1921)
• 1976 » George Whipple, American physician and pathologist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1878)
• 1976 » Werner Heisenberg, German physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1901)
• 1979 » Abdi İpekçi, Turkish journalist and activist (b. 1929)
• 1981 » Donald Wills Douglas, Sr., American engineer and businessman, founded the Douglas Aircraft Company (b. 1892)
• 1981 » Geirr Tveitt, Norwegian pianist and composer (b. 1908)
• 1986 » Alva Myrdal, Swedish sociologist and politician, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1902)

1. Peter
2. Jan
3. Jeroen
4. Johannes
5. David
6. Mark
7. Michael
8. Patrick
9. Richard
10. Dennis
11. Hendrik
12. Robert
13. Paul
14. Martijn
15. Pieter
16. Bart

1. Maria
2. Monique
3. Sandra
4. Johanna
5. Wendy
6. Bianca
7. Linda
8. Cindy
9. Esther
10. Marieke
11. Judith
12. Patricia
13. Nicole
14. Jennifer
15. Miranda
16. Mariska

• 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 Friday, May 11, 1973 to Monday, December 19, 1977 the cabinet Den Uyl, with Drs. J.M. den Uyl (PvdA) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 13.6 million citizens.
• March 6 » For the first time the Zapruder film of the assassination of John F. Kennedy is shown in motion to a national TV audience by Robert J. Groden and Dick Gregory.
• April 30 » Fall of Saigon: Communist forces gain control of Saigon. The Vietnam War formally ends with the unconditional surrender of South Vietnamese president Dương Văn Minh.
• June 5 » The United Kingdom holds its first country-wide referendum on membership of the European Economic Community (EEC).
• August 20 » Viking program: NASA launches the Viking 1 planetary probe toward Mars.
• September 15 » The French department of "Corse" (the entire island of Corsica) is divided into two: Haute-Corse (Upper Corsica) and Corse-du-Sud (Southern Corsica).
• October 1 » Muhammad Ali defeats Joe Frazier in a boxing match in Manila, Philippines.

The temperature on February 1, 1975 was between 3.9 °C and 9.3 °C and averaged 7.0 °C. There was 4.0 hours of sunshine (44%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west.