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• Jacqueline Annette Wilhelmina van Ditshuizen, Emmeloord,Gemeente Noordoostpolder,Flevoland,Netherlands († 1968)
• Teddy Kok († 1965)
• Kenneth Allen Boyer, Pennsylvania, Verenigde Staten († 2021)
• Kind van Haaften († 1965)

• Arnoldus Alexander van ZIJL (79)
• Antonia Johanna Wilhelmina Sprangers (72), Dongen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Cornelis Joannis de Rooij (79), Udenhout, North Brabant, Netherlands
• Cornelia Hinten (83), Breda, Noord Brabant, Nederland
• Annigje Schreuder (82), Capelle aan den IJssel
• Adrianus Middelburg (58), 's-Gravenhage
• Andree Juliane Emilie CORNU (44), Valenciennes,59300,Nord,Nord-Pas-de-Calais,FRANCE
• Anna Jacomina Ritter (80), 's Gravenhage
• Arnoldus van Zijl (79), Utrecht
• Andreas Medard Everaert (60), Oostende

• 1962 » Baz Luhrmann, Australian director, producer, and screenwriter
• 1962 » Dustin Nguyen, Vietnamese-American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter
• 1963 » James Urbaniak, American actor, producer, and screenwriter
• 1963 » Masahiro Chono, American-Japanese wrestler and manager
• 1965 » Bryan Singer, American director, producer, and screenwriter
• 1965 » Guy Picciotto, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer
• 1965 » Kyle Chandler, American actor
• 1965 » Yuji Naka, Japanese video game designer, created Sonic the Hedgehog
• 1966 » Doug E. Fresh, American rapper and producer
• 1967 » Michael Carbajal, American boxer

• 1951 » Jimmy Yancey, American pianist and composer (b. 1898)
• 1953 » David Munson, American runner (b. 1884)
• 1953 » Hans Feige, German general (Wehrmacht) (b. 1880)
• 1961 » Adnan Menderes, Turkish lawyer and politician, 9th Prime Minister of Turkey (b. 1899)
• 1965 » Alejandro Casona, Spanish poet and playwright (b. 1903)
• 1966 » Fritz Wunderlich, German tenor and actor (b. 1930)
• 1971 » Carlos Lamarca, Brazilian captain (b. 1937)
• 1972 » Akim Tamiroff, American actor (b. 1899)
• 1973 » Hugo Winterhalter, American bandleader and composer (b. 1909)
• 1975 » Nicola Moscona, Greek-American singer-songwriter (b. 1907)

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

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

• 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.
• In The Netherlands , there was from April 14, 1965 to November 22, 1966 the cabinet Cals, with Mr. J.M.L.Th. Cals (KVP) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 12.2 million citizens.
• February 19 » Colonel Phạm Ngọc Thảo of the Army of the Republic of Vietnam, and a communist spy of the North Vietnamese Viet Minh, along with Generals Lâm Văn Phát and Trần Thiện Khiêm, all Catholics, attempt a coup against the military junta of the Buddhist Nguyễn Khánh.
• March 8 » Thirty-five hundred United States Marines are the first American land combat forces committed during the Vietnam War.
• March 18 » Cosmonaut Alexei Leonov, leaving his spacecraft Voskhod 2 for 12 minutes, becomes the first person to walk in space.
• March 21 » Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. leads 3,200 people on the start of the third and finally successful civil rights march from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama.
• August 4 » The Constitution of the Cook Islands comes into force, giving the Cook Islands self-governing status within New Zealand.
• September 9 » Hurricane Betsy makes its second landfall near New Orleans, leaving 76 dead and $1.42 billion ($10–12 billion in 2005 dollars) in damages, becoming the first hurricane to cause over $1 billion in unadjusted damage.

The temperature on September 17, 1965 was between 13.5 °C and 20.0 °C and averaged 17.3 °C. There was 0.4 hours of sunshine (3%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south.