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• Jeanette Last, Hattem, Gelderland, Nederland († 1967)
• Ardy Jans, Sint Anthonis, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 2013)
• Renate Gezina Feringa, Emmen
• leonardus theodorus maria (leon) peeters, helden-beringe
• Filip Maria Gerardus Sauviller, Turnhout († 1981)

• Ad Verkooijen (64), Breda, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Aaltina Gerridina Hinnegies (76), Ane
• Anna Hendrika Veenendaal (68), Amersfoort
• Aart Jacobus Schep (59), Willige Langerak
• Anthonie Marinus Reijngoudt (49), Zuidelijke Stille Oceaan
• Adriana VERHOOG (86), Gouda, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Adriaantje Stok (78), Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Albert Bos (77)
• Adriana Maria Quist (61)
• Antonet Jansen (80), Nijmegen

• 1965 » Josh Richman, American actor and producer
• 1966 » Lisa Edelstein, American actress and playwright
• 1966 » Tatyana Ledovskaya, Belarusian hurdler
• 1967 » Chris Benoit, Canadian professional wrestler († 2007)
• 1968 » Ilmar Raag, Estonian director, producer, and screenwriter
• 1968 » Julie Vega, Filipino actress and singer († 1985)
• 1968 » Matthias Ungemach, German-Australian rower
• 1969 » Georgiy Gongadze, Georgian-Ukrainian journalist and director († 2000)
• 1969 » Masayo Kurata, Japanese voice actress and singer
• 1969 » Pierluigi Brivio, Italian footballer

• 1956 » Harry Bensley, English businessman and adventurer (b. 1877)
• 1957 » Alexander Vertinsky, Ukrainian-Russian singer-songwriter, actor, and poet (b. 1889)
• 1964 » James Franck, German physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1882)
• 1965 » Geoffrey de Havilland, English pilot and engineer, designed the de Havilland Mosquito (b. 1882)
• 1965 » Marguerite Bise, French chef (b. 1898)
• 1968 » Doris Lloyd, English actress (b. 1896)
• 1970 » E. L. Grant Watson, English-Australian biologist and author (b. 1885)
• 1973 » Ivan Konev, Soviet Marshal and general (b. 1897)
• 1973 » Vaughn Monroe, American singer, trumpet player, bandleader, and actor (b. 1911)
• 1981 » Raymond McCreesh, PIRA volunteer (b. 1957)

• 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.
• April 28 » Vietnam War: Boxer Muhammad Ali refuses his induction into the United States Army and is subsequently stripped of his championship and license.
• June 7 » Six-Day War: Israeli soldiers enter Jerusalem.
• October 2 » Thurgood Marshall is sworn in as the first African-American justice of the United States Supreme Court.
• November 28 » The first pulsar (PSR B1919+21, in the constellation of Vulpecula) is discovered by two astronomers Jocelyn Bell Burnell and Antony Hewish.
• December 13 » Constantine II of Greece attempts an unsuccessful counter-coup against the Regime of the Colonels.
• December 19 » Harold Holt, the Prime Minister of Australia, is officially presumed dead.

The temperature on May 21, 1967 was between 8.8 °C and 17.4 °C and averaged 13.4 °C. There was 9.9 hours of sunshine (62%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south.