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• Carla Jacqueline Van Walleghem, Roeselare († 1968)
• Wilco van Dam, Groet, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 2020)
• Johnny van der Geld, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Maria Cecilia Maas, het St. Lidwina ziekenhuis in den Helder († 2018)
• Monique Habets, Hulsberg, Nuth († 1988)

• Arie van der Giessen (78), Rotterdam
• Anna Van Brummelen (75), Langbroek, Utrecht, Nederland
• Alfred Louise Marie Jeanne Philomene Souverijns (61), Leiden
• Cornelis Keppel (78), Nrd-Scharwoude
• adrianus LEMS (46), rotterdam
• Albert Luttikhof (78), beerzerveld
• Dirk Sleeuwenhoek (50), Amersfoort (Amersfoort), Utrecht, Nederland
• Alfred Peter Ebbenhorst (2)
• Aaltje Kuijs (61), Heemskerk, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Antonette Christina Maria Hartsuijker (59), Alkmaar

• 1965 » Hazel Irvine, Scottish sportscaster and journalist
• 1966 » Helena Bonham Carter, English actress
• 1966 » Zola Budd, South African runner
• 1967 » Mika Yamamoto, Japanese journalist († 2012)
• 1967 » Philip Treacy, Irish milliner, hat designer
• 1968 » Fernando León de Aranoa, Spanish director, producer, and screenwriter
• 1968 » Frederik, Crown Prince of Denmark
• 1968 » Steve Sedgley, English footballer and manager
• 1969 » John Baird, Canadian politician, 10th Canadian Minister of Foreign Affairs
• 1969 » Siri Lindley, American triathlete and coach

• 1955 » Alberto Ascari, Italian race car driver (b. 1918)
• 1956 » Al Simmons, American baseball player and coach (b. 1902)
• 1959 » Philip Kassel, American gymnast (b. 1876)
• 1966 » Elizabeth Dilling, American author and activist (b. 1894)
• 1969 » Allan Haines Loughead, American engineer, co-founded the Lockheed Corporation (b. 1889)
• 1969 » Paul Hawkins, Australian race car driver (b. 1937)
• 1974 » Silvio Moser, Swiss race car driver (b. 1941)
• 1976 » Martin Heidegger, German philosopher and academic (b. 1889)
• 1978 » Cybele Andrianou, Greek actress (b. 1887)
• 1979 » George Brent, Irish-American actor (b. 1904)

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

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

• 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 November 22, 1966 to April 5, 1967 the cabinet Zijlstra, with Prof. dr. J. Zijlstra (ARP) as prime minister.
• In The Netherlands , there was from April 5, 1967 to Tuesday, July 6, 1971 the cabinet De Jong, with P.J.S. de Jong (KVP) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 12.5 million citizens.
• January 18 » Albert DeSalvo, the "Boston Strangler", is convicted of numerous crimes and is sentenced to life imprisonment.
• June 2 » Luis Monge is executed in Colorado's gas chamber, in the last pre-Furman execution in the United States.
• June 14 » Mariner program: Mariner 5 is launched towards Venus.
• August 25 » George Lincoln Rockwell, founder of the American Nazi Party, is assassinated by a former member of his group.
• September 1 » The Khmer–Chinese Friendship Association is banned in Cambodia.
• October 29 » Montreal's World Fair, Expo 67, closes with over 50 million visitors.

The temperature on May 26, 1967 was between 7.6 °C and 15.9 °C and averaged 11.7 °C. There was 4.4 mm of rain during 2.4 hours. There was 7.3 hours of sunshine (45%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west-southwest.