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• Jason Paul Maybe Son Langworthy, Michigan († 2006)
• Richard Peter Hoek, Usquert, Groningen, Nederland
• Julia Kathryn Dixon, Provo, Utah, Utah (USA) († 2016)
• Angela Christine Burns, Silvis, Il († 1977)
• Maarten ArthurPeer SPRONK, Nijmegen († 1981)
• Maarten Arthur Peer SPRONK, Nijmegen († 1981)

• Augustinus Adrianus Henricus Hoeckx (51), Tilburg, Gemeente Tilburg
• Barbara Arnolda Bakker (80)
• Antonia Busser (88)
• Catharina Verbeet (87), Grave, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Aafke Knot (88), Bedum
• Alice Peters (72), Sheldon (O'Brien), Iowa, Verenigde Staten
• Anna Maria Beckers (70), Maastricht, Limburg, Niederlande
• Catharina Verbeet (87), Overasselt, Nederland
• Benjamin Kenneth Eyster (79), Rockford, Winnebago County, Illinois
• Abraham Groeneweg (77), Rotterdam,, Zuid-Holland, Nederland

• 1974 » Zé Roberto, Brazilian footballer
• 1975 » 50 Cent, American rapper, producer, and actor
• 1975 » Amir-Abbas Fakhravar, Iranian journalist and activist
• 1975 » Sebastián Rulli, Argentine-Mexican actor and model
• 1976 » Ioana Dumitriu, Romanian-American mathematician and academic
• 1976 » Rory Delap, English-Irish footballer
• 1977 » Makhaya Ntini, South African cricketer
• 1977 » Max Mirnyi, Belarusian tennis player
• 1978 » Adam Busch, American actor, director, and producer
• 1978 » Tamera Mowry, American actress and producer

• 1966 » Sad Sam Jones, American baseball player and manager (b. 1892)
• 1967 » Hilda Taba, Estonian architect and educator (b. 1902)
• 1971 » Louis Armstrong, American singer and trumpet player (b. 1901)
• 1973 » Otto Klemperer, German-American conductor and composer (b. 1885)
• 1975 » Reşat Ekrem Koçu, Turkish historian, scholar, and poet (b. 1905)
• 1976 » Fritz Lenz, German geneticist and physician (b. 1887)
• 1976 » Zhu De, Chinese general and politician, Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress (b. 1886)
• 1977 » Ödön Pártos, Hungarian-Israeli viola player and composer (b. 1907)
• 1978 » Babe Paley, American socialite and fashion style icon (b. 1915)
• 1979 » Van McCoy, American singer-songwriter and producer (b. 1940)

1. Jan
2. Jeroen
3. Mark
4. Johannes
5. Martijn
6. Patrick
7. David
8. Peter
9. Michael
10. Robert
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. Jennifer
11. Saskia
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.
• February 4 » In Guatemala and Honduras an earthquake kills more than 22,000.
• February 27 » The formerly Spanish territory of Western Sahara, under the auspices of the Polisario Front declares independence as the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic.
• July 1 » Portugal grants autonomy to Madeira.
• July 18 » Nadia Comăneci becomes the first person in Olympic Games history to score a perfect 10 in gymnastics at the 1976 Summer Olympics.
• September 6 » Cold War: Soviet Air Defence Forces pilot Viktor Belenko lands a Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-25 jet fighter at Hakodate in Japan and requests political asylum in the United States; his request is granted.
• 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 July 6, 1976 was between 18.1 °C and 30.4 °C and averaged 23.7 °C. There was 14.1 hours of sunshine (85%). The almost cloudless was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-northeast.