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• René Lobé († 2009)
• Kitty Jansen († 2011)
• Gabriela Kreyenbrink, Millingen
• Jonathan Drew Tate, Passaic County, New Jersey, Verenigde Staten († 2002)
• Daniel Carranza, San José, Canton Central de San José, San José, Costa Rica († 2016)
• Wijnanda Gerarda Maria(Wieneke) van den Berg, Voorhout
• Monique Frouke Bais, den Helder († 2017)
• Frans Apeldoorn, Egmond-Binnen († 2002)
• Ana Maria Coelho de Campos, Tatui, São Paulo, Brasil († 1965)
• Doe Baljeu, Naaldwijk, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1984)

• Adriana van Kilsdonk (54), Heeswijk-Dinther
• Anna Catharina van der Burgt (80), Den Haag
• Carolina Wilhelmina Kellner (79), Roosendaal
• Adrianus Cornelis Vervaart (88), Breda, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Alvin Morehouse (51), Lufkin, Angelina, Texas, United States
• Aagje Koppenol (75), Heemstede, Nederland
• Anke Bokma (77), Leeuwarden
• Alphonse SOETENS (77), Sint-Niklaas,9100,Flandre Orientale,Flandre,BELGIQUE
• Brechtje van Dijk (25), Oosterend
• Berdina Elisabeth Tiele (74), Leiden

• 1962 » Kate Spade, American fashion designer († 2018)
• 1963 » Caroline Aherne, English actress, producer, and screenwriter († 2016)
• 1963 » Jay Bilas, American basketball player and sportscaster
• 1963 » Mary Ramsey, American singer-songwriter and violinist
• 1963 » Neil Turbin, American singer-songwriter
• 1963 » Timo Jutila, Finnish ice hockey player and sportscaster
• 1964 » Mark Valley, American actor
• 1965 » Millard Powers, American bass player, songwriter, and producer
• 1965 » William Branham, American minister
• 1966 » Diedrich Bader, American actor

• 1961 » Robert Hillyer, American poet and academic (b. 1895)
• 1962 » Eveline Adelheid von Maydell, German illustrator (b. 1890)
• 1962 » Wilhelm Ackermann, German mathematician (b. 1896)
• 1964 » Claudia Jones, Trinidad-British journalist and activist (b. 1915)
• 1965 » John Black, English businessman (b. 1895)
• 1965 » William M. Branham, American minister and theologian (b. 1906)
• 1967 » Burt Baskin, American businessman, co-founded Baskin-Robbins (b. 1913)
• 1969 » Cortelia Clark, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1907)
• 1969 » Olivia FitzRoy, English soldier and author (b. 1921)
• 1969 » Stanisław Błeszyński, Polish-German entomologist and lepidopterist (b. 1927)

1. Jan
2. Johannes
3. Peter
4. Robert
5. Ronald
6. John
7. Cornelis
8. Hendrik
9. Paul
10. Pieter
11. Marcel
12. Mark
13. Richard
14. Gerrit
15. Willem
16. Johan

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Elisabeth
5. Monique
6. Yvonne
7. Cornelia
8. Jolanda
9. Anita
10. Karin
11. Ingrid
12. Catharina
13. Jacqueline
14. Wilhelmina
15. Petra
16. Caroline

• 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 11 » Surgeon General of the United States Dr. Luther Terry, M.D., publishes the landmark report Smoking and Health: Report of the Advisory Committee to the Surgeon General of the United States saying that smoking may be hazardous to health, sparking national and worldwide anti-smoking efforts.
• April 7 » A bulldozer kills Rev. Bruce W. Klunder, a civil rights activist, during a school segregation protest in Cleveland, Ohio, sparking a riot.
• April 13 » At the Academy Awards, Sidney Poitier becomes the first African-American male to win the Best Actor award for the 1963 film Lilies of the Field.
• June 2 » The Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) is formed.
• September 4 » Scotland's Forth Road Bridge near Edinburgh officially opens.
• October 29 » The United Republic of Tanganyika and Zanzibar is renamed the United Republic of Tanzania.

The temperature on December 24, 1964 was between -7.1 °C and -0.6 °C and averaged -3.7 °C. There was 3.0 hours of sunshine (39%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 1 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south.