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• Jacobus Gerardus Maria Vervoort, Loon op Zand, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1965)
• Johannes Hendriks, Broekhuizenvorst, Limburg, Nederland († 1979)
• Nicole Meertens, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1963)
• Joël Wegnez, Oupeye, Liège, Wallonie, Belgique († 2018)
• Willem Kramer († 2021)
• Jackie Vervoort, Loon op Zand, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1965)
• Marie-Anne RENGUET, Ixelles, 21009, Région Bruxelles-Capitale, Belgique († 2019)
• Alexandra Henriëtte van der Weide († 2011)
• Wilma Wieldraaier, Stadskanaal
• Debbie van Haver, Vlijmen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland

• Adriana van der Splinter (76), Noordwijkerhout
• Adriaan van Uunen (57), Gouda
• Arie van der Pot (92), De, Lier
• Arie Otto (73), 's-Gravenhage
• Arnoldus van Rijn (73), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Alida Josina Ossewaarde (67)
• Aaltje Hadderingh (79), Gieten
• Anna Delis (91), Wijk aan Zee, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Adriana Petronella Cornelia Vervest (48), Eindhoven
• Bastiaantje Pors (65), Rotterdam

• 1961 » Ezzat el Kamhawi, Egyptian journalist and author
• 1962 » Bertrand Gachot, Belgian race car driver
• 1962 » Kang Je-gyu, South Korean director, producer, and screenwriter
• 1962 » Keiji Mutoh, Japanese wrestler and actor
• 1962 » Stefan Hell, Romanian-German physicist and chemist, Nobel Prize laureate
• 1963 » Ante Zelck, German businessman
• 1963 » Donna Tartt, American author
• 1963 » Jess Harnell, American singer-songwriter
• 1963 » Jim Harbaugh, American football player and coach
• 1964 » Eddie Vedder, American singer-songwriter and guitarist

• 1950 » Vincenzo Tommasini, Italian composer (b. 1878)
• 1953 » Lavrentiy Beria, Georgian-Russian general and politician, Russian Minister of Internal Affairs (b. 1899)
• 1954 » René Iché, French soldier and sculptor (b. 1897)
• 1961 » Carolyn Sherwin Bailey, American author (b. 1875)
• 1961 » Kurt Meyer, German general (b. 1910)
• 1970 » Aleksander Warma, Estonian lieutenant and politician, Prime Minister of Estonia in exile (b. 1890)
• 1970 » Charles Ruggles, American actor (b. 1886)
• 1972 » Andrei Tupolev, Russian engineer, designed the Tupolev Tu-95 and Tupolev Tu-104 (b. 1888)
• 1973 » Charles Atlas, Italian-American bodybuilder and model (b. 1892)
• 1973 » Irna Phillips, American screenwriter, created Guiding Light and As the World Turns (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. David
15. Michael
16. Dirk

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.
• February 8 » Travel, financial and commercial transactions by United States citizens to Cuba are made illegal by the John F. Kennedy administration.
• July 22 » Crown Colony of Sarawak gains self-governance.
• October 9 » In Italy, a large landslide a causes a giant wave to overtop the Vajont Dam, killing over 2,000.
• October 10 » France cedes control of the Bizerte naval base to Tunisia.
• November 1 » The 1963 South Vietnamese coup begins.
• December 8 » Pan Am Flight 214, a Boeing 707, is struck by lightning and crashes near Elkton, Maryland, killing all 81 people on board.

The temperature on December 23, 1963 was between -9.0 °C and -3.6 °C and averaged -6.9 °C. There was 6.6 hours of sunshine (85%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the east-southeast.