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• Johanna Cornelia Wilhelmina Pijpers, Oosterhout
• Jannie Grietje Beld († 1963)
• Robert Bavelaar, Leiden († 1963)
• Roswita Olejniczak, Ubach O Worms (L)
• Thomas Peter FUREDER, Wien,Wien,Osterreich,Osterreich,Osterreich († 1997)
• Sandra Maria van Angeren, Amsterdam († 2016)
• Peter Adrian Coumou, Eindhoven, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1965)
• Maartje Keizer, langendijk, Nederland († 2024)
• Maria Debora Rijsdijk, Alblasserdam († 1963)
• Gina maria Klouwer († 2001)

• Allegonda Johanna Smits (74), Drunen
• Antoon Jozef Miggels (74), Belfeld
• VAN CAPPELLEN HENDRIK, BRUSSEL
• Ada Bevers (7)
• Arnold Niessen (85), Roosteren (Echt-Susteren), Limburg, Nederland
• Antonius Wilhelmus Hopmans (70), Wouw, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Arthur John Quitmyer (85), Hazleton, Buchanan Co, IA
• Abraham Kranenburg (88), Kampen, Overijssel, Nederland
• Aaltje Doeksen (54), Terschelling
• Arie Van Spronsen (71), Monster, South Holland, Netherlands

• 1959 » Greg Dowling, Australian rugby league player
• 1961 » Serhiy N. Morozov, Ukrainian footballer and coach
• 1961 » Yves Pelletier, Canadian actor and director
• 1963 » Bruce Schneier, American cryptographer and author
• 1963 » Conrad Lant, English singer-songwriter and bass player
• 1964 » Osmo Tapio Räihälä, Finnish composer
• 1965 » Bernard Hopkins, American boxer and coach
• 1965 » James Nesbitt, Northern Irish actor
• 1965 » Maurizio Fondriest, Italian cyclist
• 1966 » Lisa Lisa, American R&B singer

• 1955 » Yves Tanguy, French-American painter (b. 1900)
• 1959 » Regina Margareten, Hungarian businesswoman (b. 1863)
• 1964 » Jack Teagarden, American singer-songwriter and trombonist (b. 1905)
• 1967 » David Burliuk, Ukrainian author and illustrator (b. 1882)
• 1968 » Bill Masterton, Canadian-American ice hockey player (b. 1938)
• 1970 » Frank Clement, English race car driver (b. 1886)
• 1970 » William T. Piper, American engineer and businessman, founded Piper Aircraft (b. 1881)
• 1972 » Daisy Ashford, English author (b. 1881)
• 1973 » Coleman Francis, American actor, director, and producer (b. 1919)
• 1973 » Ivan Petrovsky, Russian mathematician and academic (b. 1901)

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

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

• 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.
• In The Netherlands , there was from July 24, 1963 to April 14, 1965 the cabinet Marijnen, with Mr. V.G.M. Marijnen (KVP) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 11.9 million citizens.
• May 15 » Project Mercury: The launch of the final Mercury mission, Mercury-Atlas 9 with astronaut Gordon Cooper on board. He becomes the first American to spend more than a day in space, and the last American to go into space alone.
• July 22 » Crown Colony of Sarawak gains self-governance.
• August 21 » Xá Lợi Pagoda raids: The Army of the Republic of Vietnam Special Forces loyal to Ngô Đình Nhu, brother of President Ngo Dinh Diem, vandalizes Buddhist pagodas across the country, arresting thousands and leaving an estimated hundreds dead.
• October 9 » In Italy, a large landslide a causes a giant wave to overtop the Vajont Dam, killing over 2,000.
• November 18 » The first push-button telephone goes into service.
• November 29 » U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson establishes the Warren Commission to investigate the assassination of President John F. Kennedy.

The temperature on January 15, 1963 was between -9.1 °C and 1.3 °C and averaged -3.5 °C. There was 0.3 mm of rain during 0.6 hours. There was 2.4 hours of sunshine (29%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 1 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the southwest.