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• Alain (gadopteerd) Everaert, Jette
• Erik Marcel Kleine, Hoogeveen, Drenthe, Nederland († 1969)
• Jannigje Leuntje (Annelies) de Zeeuw (Zeeuw,de Seeuw,de Seeu), Opheusden, Nederland († 1969)
• Elizabeth (Mimi) Maureen († 2018)
• Vera SWERTS, Koersel († 1966)
• Sipwim Postma
• Erik Marcel Kleine, Hoogeveen, Drenthe, Nederland († 1969)

• Angela DECLERCK (51)
• Adrianus Josephus Asten van (85), Gemeente Tilburg, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Aart Wagenaar (59), Amsterdam, Nederland
• Anna Elisabeth Maria Modderman (91), 's-Gravenhage
• Adrianus Josephus van Asten (85)
• Anna Mechtildis Pepels (56), Sittard (Sittard-Geleen), Limburg, Nederland
• Adrianus van der Pouw Kraan (78), Hoogmade (Kaag en Braassem), Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Bartel Weerstand (52), Zaandam
• Anna Adriana Schreurs (76), Den Haag
• Aloisius Albertus Francisca Verwimp (51), Herentals, België

• 1955 » L. Brent Bozell III, American journalist and activist, founded the Media Research Center
• 1958 » Mircea Geoana, Romanian politician and diplomat, 97th Romanian Minister of Foreign Affairs
• 1959 » Aubrey McClendon, American businessman († 2016)
• 1960 » Angélique Kidjo, Beninese singer-songwriter, activist and actress
• 1960 » Anna Bligh, Australian politician, 37th Premier of Queensland
• 1960 » Kyle Gass, American singer-songwriter, musician, and actor
• 1962 » Vanessa Lawrence, English geographer and civil servant
• 1963 » Jacques Lacombe, Canadian organist and conductor
• 1971 » Howard Webb, English footballer and referee
• 1974 » David Mitchell, British comedian

• 1954 » Jacinto Benavente, Spanish author and playwright, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1866)
• 1965 » Adlai Stevenson II, American soldier and politician, 5th United States Ambassador to the United Nations (b. 1900)
• 1966 » Julie Manet, French painter and art collector (b. 1878)
• 1967 » Tudor Arghezi, Romanian author and poet (b. 1880)
• 1968 » Konstantin Paustovsky, Russian author and poet (b. 1892)
• 1970 » Preston Foster, American actor (b. 1900)
• 1974 » Carl Spaatz, American World War II general; commander of the Strategic Air Forces in Europe (b. 1891)
• 1984 » Ernest Tidyman, American author and screenwriter; Academy Award winner for The French Connection (b. 1928)
• 1986 » Raymond Loewy, French-American industrial designer (b. 1893)
• 1989 » Frank Bell, English linguist and academic (b. 1916)

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

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

• 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 April 14, 1965 to November 22, 1966 the cabinet Cals, with Mr. J.M.L.Th. Cals (KVP) as prime minister.
• In The Netherlands , there was from November 22, 1966 to April 5, 1967 the cabinet Zijlstra, with Prof. dr. J. Zijlstra (ARP) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 12.4 million citizens.
• January 31 » The Soviet Union launches the unmanned Luna 9 spacecraft as part of the Luna program.
• February 23 » In Syria, Ba'ath Party member Salah Jadid leads an intra-party military coup that replaces the previous government of General Amin al-Hafiz, also a Baathist.
• March 4 » In an interview in the London Evening Standard, The Beatles' John Lennon declares that the band is "more popular than Jesus now".
• July 4 » U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson signs the Freedom of Information Act into United States law. The act went into effect the next year.
• July 15 » Vietnam War: The United States and South Vietnam begin Operation Hastings to push the North Vietnamese out of the Vietnamese Demilitarized Zone.
• October 17 » The 23rd Street Fire in New York City kills 12 firefighters.

The temperature on July 14, 1966 was between 10.2 °C and 16.8 °C and averaged 14.3 °C. There was 5.0 mm of rain during 1.8 hours. There was 7.2 hours of sunshine (44%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west.