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• Hendrikus Theodorus Maria Hermsen, Nijmegen, Gelderland, Nederland († 1965)
• Terence van den Dool, Mariannhill (Zuid Afrika) († 1984)
• Julie Ann Olson
• Edward (Ed) Elgeti, Utrecht († 2023)
• Gé Schoenmakers († 1964)
• Norman Allen Furman, North Bay, Nipissing District, Ontario, Canada († 2009)
• Ge Schoenmaker, Loon op Zand, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1964)
• Ronald Dean Booy, Pella, Iowa, Verenigde Staten († 2018)
• Klaartje Wijers, Weesp
• Erik Skot Kreusch, Jacksonville

• Alfred Earnet Isaac (71), Souh Australia, Australia
• Anders Åkesson (73), Marielundsgatan 3A, Kumla (T)
• Andries Eelkes de Vries (78)
• Albert Mients van Maassen (89), Veenklooster
• Anna Maria Jacoba van Brandenburg (84), Maastricht
• Adrianus Andreas Josephus Albertus Usé (47), Berchem, België
• Anthonie Cornelis Pieter Christiaanse (71), Tholen
• Alida LINT, van (80), Vinkeveen en Waverveen, Utrecht, Nederland
• Andries de Vries (78), Burgum
• Anna Elisabeth Sol (82), Reusel

• 1960 » Brian Cowen, Irish lawyer and politician, 12th Taoiseach of Ireland
• 1960 » Gurinder Chadha, Kenyan-English director, producer, and screenwriter
• 1961 » Janet Jones, American actress
• 1961 » Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg, Italian-American violinist, author, and educator
• 1962 » Kathryn S. McKinley, American computer scientist and academic
• 1962 » Michael Fortier, Canadian lawyer and politician
• 1963 » Kira Ivanova, Russian figure skater († 2001)
• 1963 » Malcolm Dunford, New Zealand-Australian footballer
• 1964 » Brad Roberts, Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist
• 1967 » Maciej Śliwowski, Polish footballer

• 1957 » Gabriela Mistral, Chilean poet and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1889)
• 1957 » Laura Ingalls Wilder, American novelist (b. 1867)
• 1959 » Şükrü Kaya, Turkish jurist and politician, Turkish Minister of Foreign Affairs (b. 1883)
• 1960 » Jack Laviolette, Canadian ice hockey player, coach, and manager (b. 1879)
• 1961 » Dashiell Hammett, American detective novelist and screenwriter (b. 1894)
• 1967 » Charles E. Burchfield, American painter (b. 1893)
• 1968 » Ali Fuat Cebesoy, Turkish general and politician, 6th Speaker of the Parliament of Turkey (b. 1882)
• 1969 » Sampurnanand, Indian educator and politician, 2nd Governor of Rajasthan (b. 1891)
• 1970 » Pavel Belyayev, Russian pilot and astronaut (b. 1925)
• 1971 » Coco Chanel, French fashion designer, founded Chanel (b. 1883)

• 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 July 24, 1963 to April 14, 1965 the cabinet Marijnen, with Mr. V.G.M. Marijnen (KVP) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 12.0 million citizens.
• January 12 » Rebels in Zanzibar begin a revolt known as the Zanzibar Revolution and proclaim a republic.
• June 1 » Kenya becomes a republic with Jomo Kenyatta (1897 – 22 August 1978) as its first President (1964 to 1978).
• June 5 » DSV Alvin is commissioned.
• October 1 » Japanese Shinkansen ("bullet trains") begin high-speed rail service from Tokyo to Osaka.
• October 22 » Jean-Paul Sartre is awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature, but turns down the honor.
• December 4 » Free Speech Movement: Police arrest over 800 students at the University of California, Berkeley, following their takeover and sit-in at the administration building in protest of the UC Regents' decision to forbid protests on UC property.

The temperature on January 10, 1964 was between -1.4 and 1.6 °C. There was 0.3 mm of rain during 0.6 hours. There was 0.8 hours of sunshine (10%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the northeast.