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• Mannelijk Van Den Berghe, Aspelare († 1960)
• Susan Jean Holt, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, Verenigde Staten († 1964)
• Mathilda Hendrika Johanna Buurman, Angeren († 2010)
• Larry Polinder († 1975)
• Jannetje Staal, Ermelo († 1964)
• Mildred HASCUP († 1960)
• Aria Jacqueline Both, Gorinchem, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 2006)
• Irma Geertruida Nelly van Kapel, Veenendaal, Utrecht, Nederland
• Russell Lee Clemons, Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky († 1998)
• Nati Morto Resende, Guarulhos, São Paulo, Brasil († 1960)

• Antonius P.A. van Loon
• Alida Henderika Banus (77), Rhenen,Gemeente Rhenen,Utrecht,Nederland
• Adriana van Noppen (72), Oost-en West-Souburg, Walcheren, Zeeland, Nederland
• Alida Hinderika Banus (77), Veenendaal
• Aalbertus Boshuizen (86), Amersfoort
• Anna van Driessum (82), Groningen
• Clement Harry BYARD (78), Latrobe, Tasmania, Australia
• Adriana van Noppen (72), Vlissingen, Walcheren, NL
• Albertus Jan Willem Evertsen (80), 's-Gravenhage
• Adrianus Willem Looijen (25), Den Haag

• 1958 » Sergei Makarov, Russian-American ice hockey player and coach
• 1959 » Christian Wulff, German lawyer and politician, 10th President of Germany
• 1959 » Mark DeBarge, American singer-songwriter and trumpet player
• 1960 » Andrew Dilnot, English economist and academic
• 1960 » Johnny Gray, American runner and coach
• 1960 » Luke Morley, English guitarist, songwriter, and producer
• 1960 » Patti Rizzo, American golfer
• 1962 » Ashish Vidyarthi, Indian actor
• 1962 » Jeremy Bates, English tennis player
• 1962 » Paula Abdul, American singer-songwriter, dancer, actress, and presenter

• 1949 » Syed Zafarul Hasan, Indian philosopher and academic (b. 1885)
• 1951 » Angelos Sikelianos, Greek poet and playwright (b. 1884)
• 1953 » Ethel Rosenberg, American spy (b. 1915)
• 1953 » Julius Rosenberg, American spy (b. 1918)
• 1956 » Thomas J. Watson, American businessman (b. 1874)
• 1962 » Frank Borzage, American film director and actor (b. 1894)
• 1966 » Ed Wynn, American actor and comedian (b. 1886)
• 1968 » James Joseph Sweeney, American bishop (b. 1898)
• 1975 » Sam Giancana, American mob boss (b. 1908)
• 1977 » Ali Shariati, Iranian sociologist and philosopher (b. 1933)

• 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 24 » Algerian War: Some units of European volunteers in Algiers stage an insurrection known as the "barricades week", during which they seize government buildings and clash with local police.
• February 26 » A New York-bound Alitalia airliner crashes into a cemetery in Shannon, Ireland, shortly after takeoff, killing 34 of the 52 persons on board.
• June 23 » The United States Food and Drug Administration declares Enovid to be the first officially approved combined oral contraceptive pill in the world.
• October 4 » An airliner crashes on takeoff from Boston's Logan International Airport, killing 62 people.
• 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 19, 1960 was between 11.2 °C and 19.9 °C and averaged 16.1 °C. There was 9.7 hours of sunshine (58%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north-northwest.