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• Yvonne van Pelt († 2018)
• Maatje Adriana van der Kloot, Ede († 2004)
• Dirkje (Dittie) Oudendorp, Speuld (Ermelo) († 2021)
• Deanna Rae Cleveland, Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa († 2011)
• Bart Wijnstok, Purmerend († 1993)
• Johanna Angelique van Valkenburg, Uithoorn,1187,Noord-Holland,Nederland
• Gerrit Berend Wevers († 2021)
• Ibrahim Kabir, Katsina, Nigeria († 2000)
• Carina Kramer († 2006)
• Cornelis Gerardus van der Kruijk, Naaldwijk († 2018)

• Adriaantje Rodenburg (86), Zwartewaal
• Andries-Adrianus Valkenburg (50), Rotterdam
• Aaltje Plomp (76), Leeuwarden,, Friesland, Nederland
• Abbie Ellie McGown (83), Harris, Texas, United States
• Elisabeth Kielman (76)
• Arnoldus Antonius Ellens (75), Beverwijk, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Albert Salomons (86), Zwolle
• Adrian (Adrianus) Stuijts (83), Sittard
• Andries de Bree (76), Goes
• Aimé Robert BOIVILLE (61), Montataire, Oise, Hauts-de-France, France

• 1960 » Paul Drayson, Baron Drayson, English businessman and politician, Minister for Defence Equipment, Support and Technology
• 1963 » Joel Osteen, American pastor, author, and television host
• 1964 » Bertrand Cantat, French singer-songwriter
• 1964 » Gerald Vanenburg, Dutch footballer and manager
• 1965 » José Semedo, Portuguese footballer and coach
• 1966 » Aasif Mandvi, Indian-American actor, producer, and screenwriter
• 1966 » Bob Halkidis, Canadian ice hockey player and coach
• 1966 » Michael Irvin, American football player, sportscaster, and actor
• 1966 » Oh Eun-sun, South Korean mountaineer
• 1966 » Zachery Stevens, American singer-songwriter

• 1955 » Antanas Merkys, Lithuanian lawyer and politician, 14th Prime Minister of Lithuania (b. 1888)
• 1963 » Cowboy Copas, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1913)
• 1963 » Hawkshaw Hawkins, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1921)
• 1963 » Patsy Cline, American singer-songwriter (b. 1932)
• 1965 » Chen Cheng, Chinese general and politician, 27th Premier of the Republic of China (b. 1897)
• 1965 » Pepper Martin, American baseball player and manager (b. 1904)
• 1966 » Anna Akhmatova, Ukrainian-Russian poet, author, and translator (b. 1889)
• 1967 » Georges Vanier, Canadian general and politician, 19th Governor General of Canada (b. 1888)
• 1967 » Mischa Auer, Russian-American actor (b. 1905)
• 1967 » Mohammad Mosaddegh, Iranian political scientist and politician, 60th Prime Minister of Iran (b. 1882)

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.
• April 16 » Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. pens his Letter from Birmingham Jail while incarcerated in Birmingham, Alabama for protesting against segregation.
• July 26 » The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development votes to admit Japan.
• August 5 » Cold War: The United States, the United Kingdom, and the Soviet Union sign the Partial Nuclear Test Ban Treaty.
• 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.
• August 28 » March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom: The Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr. gives his I Have a Dream speech.
• October 7 » President Kennedy signs the ratification of the Partial Nuclear Test Ban Treaty.

The temperature on March 5, 1963 was between 0.2 °C and 8.5 °C and averaged 4.6 °C. There was 4.3 hours of sunshine (39%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south.