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• Jansje Rietberg († 1967)
• René Erwin Cardinaal
• Antoinette Eva Drijber, Ommen († 2013)
• Monique Antoinette Yvonne de Koning († 2010)
• Pamala Jo Duininck, Prinsburg, MN
• Frank SCHRAMM, Bielefeld, Germany († 2015)
• Elske (Elske) HAITES, Nieuwer Amstel, Noord Holland, Nederland († 2023)
• José van Ginneken, Bavel
• Ylse Francissen († 1965)
• James Thomas Statzer, Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, Verenigde Staten († 2006)

• Agnes Maria Hubertina Erdkamp (76), Roermond
• Bernardus Hendrikus Henkes (55), 's-Hertogenbosch, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Alexandra Marina van der Elst (4), Tilburg
• Cornelia Hubertina Maria Klaassen (48), Utrecht
• Bertha Illmer (76), Köthen/Anhalt, Germany
• ARIE VAN DER VUURST DE VRIES (56), EDE
• Antonius Dionisius Cornelis Snels (68), Dongen, Nederland
• Augustus Josephus D'Hulster (68), Slijpe
• Della Gibby ANDREW (70), Idaho Falls Idaho U.S.A
• Cornelia Wilhelmina Christina van Toorn (45), Rotterdam

• 1961 » Charles Mann, American football player and sportscaster
• 1961 » Corrado Fabi, Italian racing driver
• 1961 » Magda Szubanski, English-Australian actress, comedian and writer
• 1962 » Art Alexakis, American singer-songwriter and musician
• 1962 » Carlos Sainz, Spanish racing driver
• 1962 » Nobuhiko Takada, Japanese mixed martial artist and wrestler, founded Hustle
• 1963 » Lydia Cacho, Mexican journalist and author
• 1964 » Chris Fairclough, English footballer and coach
• 1965 » Amy Ray, American folk-rock singer-songwriter, musician, and music producer
• 1965 » Kim Bodnia, Danish actor and director

• 1945 » Franklin D. Roosevelt, American lawyer and politician, 32nd President of the United States (b. 1882)
• 1953 » Lionel Logue, Australian actor and therapist (b. 1880)
• 1962 » Ron Flockhart, Scottish racing driver (b. 1923)
• 1966 » Sydney Allard, English racing driver and founder of the Allard car company (b. 1910)
• 1968 » Heinrich Nordhoff, German engineer (b. 1899)
• 1971 » Ed Lafitte, American baseball player and dentist (b. 1886)
• 1973 » Arthur Freed, American songwriter and producer (b. 1894)
• 1975 » Josephine Baker, French actress, activist, and humanitarian (b. 1906)
• 1977 » Philip K. Wrigley, American businessman, co-founded Lincoln Park Gun Club (b. 1894)
• 1980 » William R. Tolbert, Jr., Liberian politician, 20th President of Liberia (b. 1913)

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.
• February 12 » Construction begins on the Gateway Arch in St. Louis, Missouri.
• May 25 » The Organisation of African Unity is established in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
• July 26 » The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development votes to admit Japan.
• September 2 » CBS Evening News becomes U.S. network television's first half-hour weeknight news broadcast, when the show is lengthened from 15 to 30 minutes.
• 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 April 12, 1963 was between -0.9 °C and 10.9 °C and averaged 7.1 °C. There was 8.0 hours of sunshine (59%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west.