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• Danny Croes, Sint-Truiden, België († 2021)
• Jeffrey David Biggs, Williams, Arizona, Verenigde Staten († 1960)
• NN Becks, Arnhem,Arnhem,Gelderland,Nederland († 1960)
• Johannes Maria (Jan) van der Zwet, Sassenheim
• Robertus Ferdinandus Johannes Maria van Rooij, 's-Hertogenbosch, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Stillborn Child BECKS, Arnhem (NL/GE) († 1960)
• Michael Eberhardt Hahn, Brillon, Duitsland († 2004)
• Kristen Berry, Drexel Hill, Delaware, Pennsylvania, Verenigde Staten († 2017)
• NN Becks, Arnhem († 1960)
• Aemiliana Theresia Lianne CLOWTING, Nieuwer-Amstel,Gemeente Amstelveen,NOORD-HOLLAND,NEDERLAND

• Aukje van Polen (64), Harderwijk
• Albert Huizinga (78), Groningen
• Arie van den Heuvel (59), Rotterdam
• Aleida Wilhelmina Bitter (61), ........
• Catharina Louisa de Vos (81), Roosendaal, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Catharina Kuiper (80), Delft,, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Albertus Vos (86), Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Anna Berdina Gebbink (53), Amsterdam
• Alice Wouters (67), Ripon, San Joaquin, California, Verenigde Staten
• Bernardus de Jonge (71), Bergen op Zoom, N-Br, NL

• 1958 » Kevin Sorbo, American actor and producer
• 1959 » Steve Whitmire, American puppeteer
• 1959 » Theo Paphitis, Cypriot-English businessman
• 1960 » Amy Sky, Canadian singer-songwriter, producer, and actress
• 1960 » Tony Juniper, English environmentalist and politician
• 1961 » Christopher L. Eisgruber, American lawyer and academic
• 1961 » John Logan, American screenwriter and producer
• 1961 » Luc Picard, Canadian actor, director, and screenwriter
• 1962 » Ally McCoist, Scottish footballer and manager
• 1962 » Mike Phelan, English footballer, coach, and manager

• 1945 » Hans Geiger, German physicist and academic, co-invented the Geiger counter (b. 1882)
• 1947 » Andrew C. McLaughlin, American historian and author (b. 1861)
• 1948 » Warren William, American actor (b. 1894)
• 1950 » Princess Victoria of Hesse and by Rhine (b. 1863)
• 1962 » Charles Reisner, American actor, director, and screenwriter (b. 1887)
• 1973 » August Kippasto, Estonian-Australian wrestler and poet (b. 1887)
• 1973 » Josué de Castro, Brazilian physician, geographer, and activist (b. 1908)
• 1975 » Earle Cabell, American businessman and politician, Mayor of Dallas (b. 1906)
• 1976 » Philip Gbeho, Ghanaian composer and educator (b. 1904)
• 1978 » James Bassett, American journalist and author (b. 1912)

• 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 1 » Cameroon achieves independence from France and the United Kingdom.
• June 26 » Madagascar gains its independence from France.
• August 6 » Cuban Revolution: Cuba nationalizes American and foreign-owned property in the nation.
• August 16 » Joseph Kittinger parachutes from a balloon over New Mexico at 102,800 feet (31,300m), setting three records that held until 2012: High-altitude jump, free fall, and highest speed by a human without an aircraft.
• September 22 » The Sudanese Republic is renamed Mali after the withdrawal of Senegal from the Mali Federation.
• November 25 » The Mirabal sisters of the Dominican Republic are assassinated.

The temperature on September 24, 1960 was between 9.0 °C and 18.7 °C and averaged 13.8 °C. There was 4.2 hours of sunshine (35%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the north.