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

• Adriana Brand (85), Dordrecht, Zuid-Holland, The Netherlands
• Adriana Brand (85), Dordrecht, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• cornelia (keetje) hilhorst (86), laren, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Catharina Bongartz (80), Venlo, Limburg, Nederland
• Ada Elinor Smith (91), Bryan, Brazos County, Texas
• Bernardus Cornelis Rijnhout (56), Gorinchem, Nederland
• Cornelia Hinten (83), Breda, Noord Brabant, Nederland
• Christina Wubbechina Oosterbaan (47), Groningen, Groningen, Nederland
• Christiaan Kraay (Kraai) (78), Zeist
• Cornelia Hilhorst (86), Laren

• 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)

• 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.
• March 5 » March Intifada: A Leftist uprising erupts in Bahrain against British colonial presence.
• April 6 » Launch of Early Bird, the first commercial communications satellite to be placed in geosynchronous orbit.
• April 7 » Representatives of the National Congress of American Indians testify before members of the US Senate against the termination of the Colville tribe in Washington DC.
• July 16 » South Vietnamese Colonel Phạm Ngọc Thảo, a formerly undetected communist spy and double agent, is hunted down and killed by unknown individuals after being sentenced to death in absentia for a February 1965 coup attempt against Nguyễn Khánh.
• July 25 » Bob Dylan goes electric at the Newport Folk Festival, signaling a major change in folk and rock music.
• December 31 » Jean-Bédel Bokassa, leader of the Central African Republic army, and his military officers begins a coup d'état against the government of President David Dacko.

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.