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• Petrus Jacobus Maria (Piet) van der Plas, Sassenheim († 1987)
• Hendrikus Kies, Roswinkel († 1963)
• Alain Frans Masshelein, Roeselare († 1999)
• Alida Gijsbertha Cornelia Schaapman, Genemuiden
• Martie Mol, Roosendaal, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1996)
• Stoutjesdijk, Zierikzee
• Harm Jongman († 2011)
• William E Gettig Jr, Canoga Park, Los Angeles, California, Verenigde Staten († 2016)
• Monique Elisabeth Maria Terwiel, Schiedam († 2015)
• Yeffrey Appeltans, Pennsauken

• Arie Krabbendam (74), Schiedam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Annigje Woudenberg (86), Langerak
• Anna Maria Flipphi (66), Haarlem
• Adrianus Kars (71), Leerdam, Zuid-Holland, The Netherlands
• Antonius Veghel van (77), Deurne, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
• Annechien Smedinga (73), Leeuwarden, NL-FR
• Eekelen, van (62)
• Adrianus Bos (67), Breda, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Albertus Johannes Leonardus van der Leest (41), 's-Hertogenbosch, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Abel de Rezende Costa (63), Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brasil

• 1962 » Brian Fisher, American baseball player
• 1962 » Etsushi Toyokawa, Japanese actor and director
• 1962 » Irene Cara, American singer-songwriter, actress, and producer
• 1962 » James McMurtry, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor
• 1962 » Michael Andrews, Australian rugby league player
• 1962 » Thomas Ian Griffith, American actor and martial artist
• 1962 » Volker Weidler, German race car driver and engineer
• 1963 » Jeff LaBar, American guitarist
• 1963 » Vanessa L. Williams, American model, actress, and singer
• 1964 » Bonnie Blair, American speed skater

• 1954 » Walter Mead, English cricketer (b. 1868)
• 1956 » Louis Bromfield, American environmentalist and author (b. 1896)
• 1962 » Walter W. Bacon, American accountant and politician, 60th Governor of Delaware (b. 1880)
• 1964 » Sigfrid Edström, Swedish businessman, 4th President of the International Olympic Committee (b. 1870)
• 1965 » Farouk of Egypt (b. 1920)
• 1973 » Johannes Aavik, Estonian philologist and poet (b. 1880)
• 1977 » Carlos Pace, Brazilian race car driver (b. 1944)
• 1977 » Marien Ngouabi, Congolese politician, President of the Republic of the Congo (b. 1938)
• 1978 » Leigh Brackett, American author and screenwriter (b. 1915)
• 1978 » Peggy Wood, American actress (b. 1892)

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.
• January 13 » Coup d'état in Togo results in the assassination of president Sylvanus Olympio.
• April 12 » The Soviet nuclear-powered submarine K-33 collides with the Finnish merchant vessel M/S Finnclipper in the Danish straits.
• June 17 » A day after South Vietnamese President Ngô Đình Diệm announced the Joint Communiqué to end the Buddhist crisis, a riot involving around 2,000 people breaks out. One person is killed.
• June 24 » The United Kingdom grants Zanzibar internal self-government.
• August 5 » Cold War: The United States, the United Kingdom, and the Soviet Union sign the Partial Nuclear Test Ban Treaty.
• December 7 » Instant replay makes its debut during the Army-Navy football game in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.

The temperature on March 18, 1963 was between 7.0 °C and 12.6 °C and averaged 8.9 °C. There was 10.0 mm of rain during 8.3 hours. There was -0.1 hours of sunshine (0%). The almost completely overcast was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south-southeast.