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• Gerardus Johannes Maria Booijink († 2003)
• Geert Booijink († 2003)
• Alistair Malcolm († 2016)
• Johanna van Espelo, Wageningen († 2015)
• catharina johanna gerarda (tiny) nooijen, helden-grashoek
• André Vreeman, Zutphen, Gelderland, Nederland († 1986)
• Edwin Johannes Laurentius Staijen, Delden, 7495, Nederland († 2010)
• Peter Vink, Papendrecht († 1993)
• Johan Marinus Soest, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1993)
• Jean-Bernard Melza

• Adrianus van Ieperen (88), Wijk bij Duurstede(UT)
• Arie van der Steen (81), Pernis
• Adriana Roest (62), Leiden
• Albertus Bolt (87), Loppersum,, Groningen, Nederland
• Abraham van der Welle (73), Middelburg, Nederland
• Anton van den Belt (10), Rotterdam, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
• Arnoldus Gerardus Smits (91), Culemborg
• Anna van Gent (79), Utrecht
• Antonius Henricus Cornelissen (72), Nijmegen, Gelderland, Nederland
• Alberta B. Hopper (74), Alameda, California, VS

• 1961 » Wayne Hemingway, English fashion designer, co-founded Red or Dead
• 1961 » William Ragsdale, American actor
• 1962 » Chris Sabo, American baseball player and coach
• 1962 » Hans Daams, Dutch cyclist
• 1962 » Jeff Van Gundy, American basketball player and coach
• 1963 » John Bercow, English politician, Speaker of the House of Commons
• 1963 » Martin Bashir, English journalist
• 1963 » Michael Adams, American basketball player and coach
• 1964 » Janine Antoni, Bahamian sculptor and photographer
• 1964 » Ricardo Arjona, Guatemalan singer-songwriter and basketball player

• 1954 » Theodor Kaluza, German mathematician and physicist (b. 1885)
• 1957 » József Dudás, Romanian-Hungarian activist and politician (b. 1912)
• 1963 » Clement Smoot, American golfer (b. 1884)
• 1964 » Firmin Lambot, Belgian cyclist (b. 1886)
• 1965 » Arnold Luhaäär, Estonian weightlifter (b. 1905)
• 1968 » Ray Harroun, American race car driver and engineer (b. 1879)
• 1972 » Michael Rabin, American violinist (b. 1936)
• 1973 » Max Adrian, Irish-English actor (b. 1903)
• 1975 » Thomas Hart Benton, American painter and educator (b. 1889)
• 1976 » Hidetsugu Yagi, Japanese engineer and academic (b. 1886)

• 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.
• February 8 » The regime of Prime Minister of Iraq, Brigadier General Abd al-Karim Qasim is overthrown by the Ba'ath Party.
• August 24 » Buddhist crisis: As a result of the Xá Lợi Pagoda raids, the US State Department cables the United States Embassy, Saigon to encourage Army of the Republic of Vietnam generals to launch a coup against President Ngô Đình Diệm if he did not remove his brother Ngô Đình Nhu.
• September 4 » Swissair Flight 306 crashes near Dürrenäsch, Switzerland, killing all 80 people on board.
• November 29 » "I Want to Hold Your Hand", recorded on October 17, 1963, is released by the Beatles in the United Kingdom.
• November 29 » Trans-Canada Air Lines Flight 831 crashes shortly after takeoff from Montreal-Dorval International Airport, killing all 118 people on board.
• December 21 » "Bloody Christmas" begins in Cyprus, ultimately resulting in the displacement of 25,000–30,000 Turkish Cypriots and destruction of more than 100 villages.

The temperature on January 19, 1963 was between -11.9 °C and -6.2 °C and averaged -8.6 °C. There was 3.6 hours of sunshine (43%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-northeast.