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• Volkert Keysper († 1998)
• Oliver Van Der Zee († 1982)
• Hendrik Jolles van der Krieke, Leeuwarden, Gem. Leeuwarden, Friesland, Nederland († 2016)
• Adrianus Goossens, Etten-Leur († 2010)
• Petronella Frijters, Roosendaal
• Harrie Frans Arnold van Rooij, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Marga Euphranie Maria Kemme, Utrecht († 1997)
• Johannes Stephanus Adrianus Maria van Rooij, Tilburg, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Alphonse Camille Firmin (Alphonse) Brugmans, Sint-Truiden, België († 2005)
• Maria Everdina Sophia van Eck, Rotterdam († 1978)

• Cornelis van Sijderveld (73), Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Cornelis van Tilborg (47), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Cornelia Willems (78), Heiloo
• Anna Maria Meeusen (60), Tilburg, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Derk Sweers (87)
• Bauke Klazes van Terwisga (88), De Wijk, Drenthe, Nederland
• Bertha Sophia Roorda (69), Apeldoorn
• Cornelia Montee (66), Waalwijk, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Bernard Heinrich Teyken (87), Ogema, Becker, Minnesota, United States
• Antonia Maria Gijzen (23), Etten Leur, Noord Brabant, Nederland

• 1958 » Gary Martin, British voice actor and actor
• 1958 » Peter Altmaier, German jurist and politician, Federal Minister for Special Affairs of Germany
• 1959 » Joe Ansolabehere, American animation screenwriter and producer
• 1960 » Barbara Broccoli, American director and producer
• 1960 » Steve Murphy, Canadian journalist
• 1961 » Alison Moyet, English singer-songwriter
• 1961 » Andrés Galarraga, Venezuelan-American baseball player
• 1961 » Angela Johnson, American novelist and poet
• 1961 » Oz Fox, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer
• 1962 » Lisa Randall, American physicist and academic

• 1947 » Shigematsu Sakaibara, Japanese admiral (b. 1898)
• 1948 » Edward Brooker, English-Australian politician, 31st Premier of Tasmania (b. 1891)
• 1959 » Ethel Barrymore, American actress (b. 1879)
• 1963 » Pedro Armendáriz, Mexican-American actor (b. 1912)
• 1964 » Giorgio Morandi, Italian painter (b. 1890)
• 1967 » Beat Fehr, Swiss race car driver (b. 1942)
• 1967 » Geki, Italian race car driver (b. 1937)
• 1971 » Paul Karrer, Russian-Swiss chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1889)
• 1971 » Thomas Gomez, American actor (b. 1905)
• 1974 » Júlio César de Mello e Souza, Brazilian mathematician and academic (b. 1896)

1. Johannes
2. Jan
3. Peter
4. Cornelis
5. Willem
6. Hendrik
7. John
8. Robert
9. Gerrit
10. Ronald
11. Petrus
12. Pieter
13. Paul
14. Dirk
15. Hans
16. Johan

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Elisabeth
4. Cornelia
5. Anna
6. Yvonne
7. Wilhelmina
8. Catharina
9. Monique
10. Ingrid
11. Anita
12. Jacqueline
13. Marianne
14. Karin
15. Petronella
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 May 19, 1959 to July 24, 1964 the cabinet De Quay, with Prof. dr. J.E. de Quay (KVP) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 11.4 million citizens.
• January 28 » The National Football League announced expansion teams for Dallas to start in the 1960 NFL season and Minneapolis-St. Paul for 1961 NFL season.
• April 9 » Dr Hendrik Verwoerd, Prime Minister of South Africa and architect of apartheid, narrowly survives an assassination attempt by a white farmer, David Pratt in Johannesburg.
• September 14 » Congo Crisis: With CIA help, Mobutu Sese Seko seizes power in a military coup, suspending parliament and the constitution.
• September 26 » In Chicago, the first televised debate takes place between presidential candidates Richard M. Nixon and John F. Kennedy.
• November 11 » A military coup against President Ngô Đình Diệm of South Vietnam is crushed.
• December 9 » The first episode of Coronation Street, the world's longest-running television soap opera, is broadcast in the United Kingdom.

The temperature on June 18, 1960 was between 11.5 °C and 26.8 °C and averaged 19.6 °C. There was 9.5 hours of sunshine (57%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west-southwest.