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• Margie Hobers, Leeuwarden
• Sjoerd Kramer, Urk (FL) Nederland
• Karelina Jannetta van Ginkel († 1977)
• maria jacoba (ruth) ottenheijm, helden-panningen

• 00 Johan Hermanus Maria Lansdaal (43), Maarheeze
• Aagje Stam (89), Alkmaar, prov. Noord Holland
• Alfred J. Duncan (Donald) Willard (84), Sonoma, Californië, VS
• Bruno Marquis d'Oncieu de Chaffardon (56)
• Charlotte Marie Reis (69), Yuba City, Sutter County, California
• Bouwe Klinker (67), Zevenhuizen
• Amelia Daphne Green (74), Hilton, Western Australia, Australia
• Cécile JAUMIN (80), Liège,4000,Liège,Wallonie,BELGIQUE
• Antje Barkhuis (68)
• Arlene Jean Miller (38), Montreal

• 1975 » Giorgos Karadimos, Greek singer-songwriter and guitarist
• 1976 » Charles Woodson, American football player
• 1976 » Gilberto Silva, Brazilian footballer
• 1976 » Marc Coma, Spanish motorcycle racer
• 1976 » Santiago Solari, Argentinian footballer and manager
• 1976 » Taylor Hicks, American singer-songwriter
• 1977 » Antoine Revoy, French comics writer and illustrator
• 1978 » Alesha Dixon, English singer-songwriter and dancer
• 1978 » Alison Balsom, English trumpet player and educator
• 1978 » Zaheer Khan, Indian cricketer

• 1966 » Grigoris Asikis, Greek singer-songwriter (b. 1890)
• 1966 » Johnny Kidd, English singer songwriter (b. 1935)
• 1967 » Norman Angell, English journalist and politician, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1872)
• 1969 » Léon Scieur, Belgian cyclist (b. 1888)
• 1970 » Alphonse-Marie Parent, Canadian priest and academic (b. 1906)
• 1983 » George O. Abell, American astronomer, professor, science popularizer, and skeptic (b. 1927)
• 1985 » Cemal Reşit Rey, Turkish pianist, composer, and conductor (b. 1904)
• 1990 » Beatrice Hutton, Australian architect (b. 1893)
• 1990 » Chiara Badano, Italian beatified (b.1971)
• 1991 » Harry W. Brown, American colonel and pilot (b. 1921)

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

1. Maria
2. Monique
3. Esther
4. Johanna
5. Sandra
6. Wendy
7. Cindy
8. Linda
9. Yvonne
10. Jennifer
11. Patricia
12. Anna
13. Bianca
14. Elisabeth
15. Marieke
16. Adriana

• 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.
• In The Netherlands , there was from Monday, December 19, 1977 to Friday, September 11, 1981 the cabinet Van Agt I, with Mr. A.A.M. van Agt (CDA/KVP) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 13.8 million citizens.
• January 17 » Capital punishment in the United States resumes after a ten-year hiatus, as convicted murderer Gary Gilmore is executed by firing squad in Utah.
• March 2 » Libya becomes the Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya as the General People's Congress adopted the "Declaration on the Establishment of the Authority of the People".
• May 25 » Star Wars (retroactively titled Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope) is released in theaters.
• September 30 » Because of NASA budget cuts and dwindling power reserves, the Apollo program's ALSEP experiment packages left on the Moon are shut down.
• November 20 » Egyptian President Anwar Sadat becomes the first Arab leader to officially visit Israel, when he meets Israeli prime minister Menachem Begin and speaks before the Knesset in Jerusalem, seeking a permanent peace settlement.
• November 21 » Minister of Internal Affairs Allan Highet announces that the national anthems of New Zealand shall be the traditional anthem "God Save the Queen" and "God Defend New Zealand".

The temperature on October 7, 1977 was between 12.8 °C and 19.9 °C and averaged 16.2 °C. There was 0.3 mm of rain during 0.4 hours. There was 0.9 hours of sunshine (8%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south.