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• Elisabeth Cornelia Judoca Maria van der Horst, Steenbergen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Freddy MASSART († 2005)
• Valentin August Maria Ghislain Gerrits, Hasselt, België († 1962)
• Joke Wilie Bultema, Leeuwarden
• Astrid Tuithof († 2006)
• Doodgeboren kind van Boekel, Goirle, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1962)
• N.N. De Niel, St. Niklaas († 1962)
• Laurie R van der Linden († 1998)
• Janny Vriezema, Bedum († 2025)
• Engelina Gerretdina Willemina Onsia, amsterdam († 1978)

• Cornelia Catharina Krol (60), Waalwijk
• Aalbert Jansen (66), Rotterdam
• Anje Bloem (71), Tipton, Tillman County, Oklahoma
• Aartje Vink (57)
• Abram Visser (64), Sliedrecht
• Albert Elberts BEEKMAN (89), Grand Haven, Ottawa County, Michigan, Verenigde Staten
• August Cloostermans (51), Zolder, Limburg, België
• Cornelis SPRONG (5), Amsterdam
• Antonius Marinus Nicolaus van Erp (69), Oss, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Albert Petré (65), Houthalen, België

• 1959 » Mike Pence, 48th Vice President of the United States, 50th Governor of Indiana
• 1960 » Bill Prady, American screenwriter and producer
• 1960 » Hirohiko Araki, Japanese manga artist and creator of JoJo's Bizarre Adventure
• 1961 » Dave Catching, American guitarist, songwriter, and producer
• 1962 » Takuya Kurosawa, Japanese race car driver
• 1962 » Thierry Hazard, French singer-songwriter
• 1963 » Gordon Gano, American musician
• 1964 » Gia Carides, Australian actress
• 1964 » Graeme Labrooy, Sri Lankan cricketer
• 1965 » Mick Foley, American wrestler, actor, and author

• 1954 » Alan Turing, English mathematician and computer scientist (b. 1912)
• 1956 » John Willcock, Australian politician, 15th Premier of Western Australia (b. 1879)
• 1961 » Reginald Fletcher, 1st Baron Winster, English navy officer and politician, Secretary of State for Transport (b. 1885)
• 1963 » ZaSu Pitts, American actress (b. 1894)
• 1965 » Judy Holliday, American actress and singer (b. 1921)
• 1966 » Jean Arp, German-French sculptor, painter, and poet (b. 1886)
• 1967 » Anatoly Maltsev, Russian mathematician and academic (b. 1909)
• 1967 » Dorothy Parker, American poet, short story writer, critic, and satirist (b. 1893)
• 1968 » Dan Duryea, American actor and singer (b. 1907)
• 1970 » E. M. Forster, English novelist, short story writer, essayist (b. 1879)

• 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.
• May 10 » Marvel Comics publishes the first issue of The Incredible Hulk.
• August 16 » Pete Best is discharged from The Beatles, to be replaced two days later by Ringo Starr.
• September 18 » Burundi, Jamaica, Rwanda and Trinidad and Tobago are admitted to the United Nations.
• September 27 » Rachel Carson's book Silent Spring is published, inspiring an environmental movement and the creation of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
• October 11 » The Second Vatican Council becomes the first ecumenical council of the Roman Catholic Church in 92 years.
• October 12 » The Columbus Day Storm strikes the U.S. Pacific Northwest with record wind velocities; 46 dead and at least U.S. $230 million in damages.

The temperature on June 7, 1962 was between 8.3 °C and 20.7 °C and averaged 15.4 °C. There was 15.2 hours of sunshine (92%). The almost cloudless was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north-northeast.