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• Nicolaas Christiaan Johannes Radbout Aldenhoven, Nijmegen, Gelderland, Nederland
• Arnold Pool, Emmen, Drenthe, Nederland († 2022)
• Jeroen Dijkstra, Utrecht

• Anthonius Jacobus van Hilten- (81), Utrecht, Nederland
• Albert Tillema (80), Cambria, Columbia, Wisconsin, Verenigde Staten
• Donna Faye Powell (79), Speedway, Marion, Indiana, United States
• Albertus Henricus Poelhekke (62), Zwolle, Overijssel, Nederland
• Bernardus Josephus Marie Schulte (70), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Anna Maria Hooijmaijers (89), Zoersel (België)
• Aartje Wentzel (62), Zwolle, Nederland
• Aaltje Plakman (78), Zuid-Scharwoude, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Cornelis van Groezen (75), Breda, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Cornelis Doorn (72), Den Oever

• 1979 » Joey Hand, American race car driver
• 1980 » César Izturis, Venezuelan baseball player
• 1980 » Enzo Maresca, Italian footballer
• 1980 » Mike Ribeiro, Canadian ice hockey player
• 1981 » Andrew Johnson, English international footballer, forward and club ambassador
• 1981 » Holly Willoughby, English model and television host
• 1981 » Stephanie Beatriz, American actress
• 1981 » Uzo Aduba, American actress
• 1982 » Justin Gatlin, American sprinter
• 1982 » Tarmo Neemelo, Estonian footballer

• 1960 » Aloysius Stepinac, Croatian cardinal (b. 1898)
• 1966 » Billy Rose, American composer and songwriter (b. 1899)
• 1967 » Dionysios Kokkinos, Greek historian and author (b. 1884)
• 1975 » Nikos Kavvadias, Greek sailor and poet (b. 1910)
• 1979 » Edvard Kardelj, Slovene general and politician, 2nd Foreign Minister of Yugoslavia (b. 1910)
• 1992 » Alex Haley, American soldier, journalist, and author (b. 1921)
• 1993 » Fred Hollows, New Zealand-Australian ophthalmologist and academic (b. 1929)
• 1995 » Paul Monette, American author, poet, and activist (b. 1945)
• 1997 » Brian Connolly, Scottish musician, lead singer The Sweet (b. 1945)
• 2000 » Jim Varney, American actor, comedian and writer (b. 1949)

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

1. Maria
2. Sandra
3. Marieke
4. Linda
5. Kim
6. Wendy
7. Jennifer
8. Esther
9. Patricia
10. Jessica
11. Karin
12. Petra
13. Anna
14. Sarah
15. Monique
16. Johanna

• 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)
• Koningin Beatrix (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 1980 till April 30, 2013 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• 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 14.1 million citizens.
• January 29 » The Rubik's Cube makes its international debut at the Ideal Toy Corp. in Earl's Court, London.
• February 17 » First winter ascent of Mount Everest by Krzysztof Wielicki and Leszek Cichy.
• June 10 » The African National Congress in South Africa publishes a call to fight from their imprisoned leader Nelson Mandela.
• June 27 » The 'Ustica massacre': Itavia Flight 870 crashes in the sea while en route from Bologna to Palermo, Italy, killing all 81 on board.
• September 26 » At the Oktoberfest terror attack in Munich 13 people die and 211 are injured.
• October 10 » The Farabundo Martí National Liberation Front is founded in El Salvador.

The temperature on February 10, 1980 was between 3.2 °C and 9.2 °C and averaged 7.0 °C. There was 0.4 mm of rain during 0.4 hours. There was 1.0 hours of sunshine (10%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west.