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• Geert Jozef Johan Cherlet, Blankenberge († 2022)
• Janine Murial GRIFFITHS, Wynyard, Tasmania, Australia († 1987)
• Lautenbach, Leeuwarden
• Bartelomeus Theodorus Marinus de Bont, Breda, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 2016)
• jean maessen, holtum († 2012)
• Hubertus Gerardus Maria Bouwmeester, Apeldoorn († 2004)
• Hubertus Gerardus Maria Bouwmeester, Apeldoorn († 2004)
• John Lloyd Lijkwan († 1993)
• Philip Raymond, Hillingdon (GB) († 2007)
• Monique Balvers, Utrecht, Utrecht, Nederland († 2012)

• Antoinette Pauline Christine Kruisbrink (65), Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands
• Adriana Magdalena Alsveldt (76), Amsterdam
• * Teuna van der Linden (82)
• Charles Grant Field (73), Littlehampton, Sussex, England
• Anna Wagenaar (73), Mentone, San Bernardino, California, U.S
• Aloys Born (62), Dernbach (D)
• Anthonius Grimmelikhuijsen (53), Utrecht
• Alfons Smet (85), Dessel, België
• Aalt van Putten (82), Amersfoort, Utrecht, Nederland
• Aagje Barneveld (91), Maartensdijk, Utrecht, Netherlands

• 1959 » Dan Jurgens, American author and illustrator
• 1960 » Craig Hodges, American basketball player and coach
• 1960 » Jeremy Swift, English actor
• 1960 » Robert King, English harpsichordist and conductor
• 1962 » Michael Ball, English actor and singer
• 1962 » Sunanda Pushkar, India-born Canadian businesswoman († 2014)
• 1963 » Johnny Benson Jr., American race car driver
• 1963 » Wendy Alexander, Scottish politician, Minister for Enterprise and Lifelong Learning
• 1964 » Chuck Person, American basketball player and coach
• 1964 » Stephan Brenninkmeijer, Dutch director, producer, and screenwriter

• 1946 » Wanda Gág, American author and illustrator (b. 1893)
• 1949 » Frank Smythe, English botanist and mountaineer (b. 1900)
• 1950 » Milada Horáková, Czech politician, victim of judicial murder (b. 1901)
• 1952 » Max Dehn, German-American mathematician and academic (b. 1878)
• 1957 » Hermann Buhl, Austrian soldier and mountaineer (b. 1924)
• 1960 » Lottie Dod, English tennis player, golfer, and archer (b. 1871)
• 1962 » Paul Viiding, Estonian author, poet, and critic (b. 1904)
• 1967 » Jaan Lattik, Estonian pastor and politician, 9th Minister of Foreign Affairs of Estonia (b. 1878)
• 1970 » Daniel Kinsey, American hurdler and scholar (b. 1902)
• 1975 » G.I. Taylor, English mathematician and physicist (b. 1886)

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

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Elisabeth
4. Cornelia
5. Anna
6. Yvonne
7. Jolanda
8. Catharina
9. Wilhelmina
10. Ingrid
11. Karin
12. Monique
13. Hendrika
14. Jacqueline
15. Petronella
16. Anita

• 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 11.7 million citizens.
• February 16 » Flooding in the coastal areas of West Germany kills 315 and destroys the homes of about 60,000 people.
• March 4 » A Caledonian Airways Douglas DC-7 crashes shortly after takeoff from Cameroon, killing 111 - the worst crash of a DC-7.
• June 11 » Frank Morris, John Anglin and Clarence Anglin allegedly become the only prisoners to escape from the prison on Alcatraz Island.
• September 23 » The Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts opens in New York City.
• November 20 » Cuban Missile Crisis ends: In response to the Soviet Union agreeing to remove its missiles from Cuba, U.S. President John F. Kennedy ends the quarantine of the Caribbean nation.
• November 24 » Cold War: The West Berlin branch of the Socialist Unity Party of Germany forms a separate party, the Socialist Unity Party of West Berlin.

The temperature on June 27, 1962 was between 8.6 °C and 14.2 °C and averaged 11.3 °C. There was 1.4 mm of rain during 1.8 hours. There was 6.5 hours of sunshine (39%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-northwest.