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• Jim Xander den Hartigh, Haarlem(NH) († 1998)
• Maria Marleen van der Sterren, Horst, Nederland († 1980)
• Pascal van Willigen, Baarn
• Linn Teunis, Hardenberg († 2007)
• Teunis Kaptein († 1976)
• Jeffrey Alan Gray, Hancock Co. Mem. Hosp., Britt, Hancock Co., IA († 1976)

• Arthur Albert PECHEUX (92), Hasselt, Provincie Limburg, Flanders, Belgie
• Adrianus Kaptein (80), Tilburg
• Adriana Catharina Maria van Keep (91), Baarle-Nassau
• Bernardus Adrianus de Rek (77)
• Antonius Gerardus Maria Louwers (45), Eindhoven
• Abel Dekker (88), Blijham, Wedde, Groningen, Netherlands
• Adrianus Kapitein (80), Tilburg
• Antonius Bakkum (51), Alkmaar
• Bonnie S. Phelps Wand (80), Woodbury, Butler, Kentucky, Verenigde Staten
• Alida Korver (78), Alkmaar, Noord-Holland, Nederland

• 1973 » Adrián Annus, Hungarian hammer thrower
• 1973 » Corey Koskie, Canadian baseball player
• 1974 » Rob Dyrdek, American skateboarder, entrepreneur, and reality television star
• 1975 » Jon Nödtveidt, Swedish singer-songwriter, and guitarist († 2006)
• 1976 » Seth Wescott, American snowboarder
• 1976 » Shinobu Asagoe, Japanese tennis player
• 1977 » Chris Spurling, American baseball player
• 1977 » Harun Tekin, Turkish singer and guitarist
• 1977 » Mark Stoermer, American bass player, songwriter, and producer
• 1978 » Simon Larose, Canadian tennis player

• 1971 » Franz Stangl, Austrian SS officer (b. 1908)
• 1974 » Vannevar Bush, American engineer and academic (b. 1890)
• 1975 » Constantinos Apostolou Doxiadis, Greek architect (b. 1913)
• 1975 » Rod Serling, American screenwriter and producer (b. 1924)
• 1978 » Clifford Dupont, English-Rhodesian lawyer and politician, 1st President of Rhodesia (b. 1905)
• 1980 » José Iturbi, Spanish pianist and conductor (b. 1895)
• 1981 » Terry Fox, Canadian runner and activist (b. 1958)
• 1983 » Alf Francis, German-English motor racing mechanic and racing car constructor (b. 1918)
• 1984 » Yigael Yadin, Israeli archaeologist, general, and politician (b. 1917)
• 1985 » Lynd Ward, American author and illustrator (b. 1905)

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

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

• 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 13.7 million citizens.
• April 5 » In China, the April Fifth Movement leads to the Tiananmen Incident.
• April 7 » Member of Parliament and suspected spy John Stonehouse resigns from the Labour Party (UK) after being arrested for faking his own death.
• May 6 » The 6.5 M_w  Friuli earthquake affected Northern Italy with a maximum Mercalli intensity of X (Extreme), leaving 900–978 dead and 1,700–2,400 injured.
• July 17 » East Timor is annexed, and becomes the 27th province of Indonesia.
• September 3 » Viking program: The American Viking 2 spacecraft lands at Utopia Planitia on Mars.
• October 13 » The first electron micrograph of an Ebola virus is taken at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention by Dr. F. A. Murphy.

The temperature on June 28, 1976 was between 16.7 °C and 31.1 °C and averaged 24.5 °C. There was 14.8 hours of sunshine (89%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the northeast.