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• Christopher Allen DeGeest, Cambridge, Minnesota, VS († 2017)
• Randall Eugene Klaahsen († 2011)
• Donald Tracy Denton, Lancaster County, South Carolina, United States of America († 2016)
• Ida Bos († 1979)
• Paul Eduard Stuve, Franeker, Friesland, Nederland († 2018)
• Ida Bos, Urk († 1979)
• Bonnie Sue Kooiman
• Carla Zonneveld († 2002)
• Lucien Marcel Roger Houben, Heerlen († 2019)

• Agnita Wilhelmina Koopman (74), Rijnsburg
• Catharina Metselaar (72), Egmond-Binnen
• Aafke Oenes Steegstra (87), Leeuwarden
• Aaltje Houter (85), Den Helder
• Antoon Josef VROMEN (82), Spekholzerheide/Kerkrade (NL/LI)
• Catharina Kwinten (80), Hilvarenbeek
• Antonius Rooijakkers (78), Leiden, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Adrianus Sins (76), Breda
• Antonius J. Krijnen (73), Heerlen,Limburg,Nederland
• Antonius Johannes Krijnen (73), Heerlen, Nederland

• 1960 » Keith Martin Ball, American mathematician and academic
• 1961 » Andrew Lock, Australian mountaineer
• 1961 » John Lynch, Northern Irish actor
• 1962 » Mark Starr, English wrestler († 2013)
• 1963 » Craig Teitzel, Australian rugby league player
• 1963 » Lars Ulrich, Danish-American drummer, songwriter, and producer
• 1964 » Elizabeth Kostova, American author
• 1966 » Jay Farrar, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
• 1966 » Jay Yuenger, American guitarist and producer
• 1966 » Tim Legler, American basketball player and sportscaster

• 1959 » Jack Tresadern, English footballer and manager (b. 1890)
• 1960 » Tetsuro Watsuji, Japanese historian and philosopher (b. 1889)
• 1963 » Gorgeous George, American wrestler (b. 1915)
• 1966 » Guillermo Stábile, Argentinian footballer and manager (b. 1905)
• 1966 » Herbert Otto Gille, German general (b. 1897)
• 1966 » Ina Boudier-Bakker, Dutch author (b. 1875)
• 1968 » Weegee, Ukrainian-American photographer and journalist (b. 1898)
• 1970 » Lillian Board, South African-English runner (b. 1948)
• 1972 » Harry S. Truman, American colonel and politician, 33rd President of the United States (b. 1884)
• 1973 » Harold B. Lee, American religious leader, 11th President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (b. 1899)

1. Jan
2. Johannes
3. Peter
4. Robert
5. Ronald
6. John
7. Cornelis
8. Hendrik
9. Paul
10. Pieter
11. Marcel
12. Richard
13. Mark
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 1 » The Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland is divided into the independent republics of Zambia and Malawi, and the British-controlled Rhodesia.
• March 1 » Villarrica Volcano begins a strombolian eruption causing lahars that destroy half of the town of Coñaripe.
• April 4 » The Beatles occupy the top five positions on the Billboard Hot 100 pop chart.
• July 20 » Vietnam War: Viet Cong forces attack the capital of Định Tường Province, Cái Bè, killing 11 South Vietnamese military personnel and 40 civilians (30 of whom are children).
• November 28 » Vietnam War: National Security Council members agree to recommend that U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson adopt a plan for a two-stage escalation of bombing in North Vietnam.
• 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 December 26, 1964 was between -12.2 °C and 1.4 °C and averaged -4.6 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. There was 4.9 hours of sunshine (63%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 1 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west-southwest.