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• Janette Udo, Amsterdam († 1993)
• Mathea Gertruda Andrea Deenen († 1968)
• Maria Martina Butterman, Zuid-Beijerland, Hoeksche Waard, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands († 1968)
• Bobbi Jo Wolthuis, Spencer, Clay Co., IA († 1992)
• Frank Boom, Vlijmen († 2006)
• Simon Robert Garner, Uckfield, East Sussex. England († 2011)
• Ronald Keus, Scheveningen († 2016)
• Gerardus Herman Joseph (Gert) Loeffen († 2004)
• Ingeborg Bijl van der, Gouda, ZH, Nederland († 2012)
• David FranK Cracau, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, NL († 1968)

• Anna Theodora van Bebber (82), Hasselt (Dld), Nordrhein-Westfalen, Duitsland
• Baukje Symens Kooistra (72), Stiens, Leeuwarderadeel, Friesland, Nederland
• Anna Margaretha Wilhelmina Geertruida Huisman (84), Haren (gem. Groningen)
• Anna Catharina van Hees (86), Amsterdam, Nederland
• Antoon Kämink, IJzerloo
• Anna van Hees (86), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Baukje Symens Kooistra (72)
• Baukje Kooistra (72), Stiens, gem. Leeuwarderadeel, Friesland, Nederland
• Ate Tjoelker (77)
• Arie Albertus Walter (81), Leerdam

• 1966 » Bobby Bare Jr., American singer-songwriter and guitarist
• 1966 » Peeter Allik, Estonian painter and illustrator († 2019)
• 1967 » Gil Bellows, Canadian actor and producer
• 1967 » Lars Riedel, German discus thrower
• 1967 » Leona Aglukkaq, Canadian politician, 7th Canadian Minister of Health
• 1967 » Zhong Huandi, Chinese runner
• 1968 » Chayanne, Puerto Rican-American singer-songwriter and actor
• 1969 » Fabrizio Mori, Italian hurdler
• 1969 » Stéphane Chapuisat, Swiss footballer
• 1969 » Tichina Arnold, American actress and singer

• 1960 » Jake Swirbul, American businessman, co-founded the Grumman Aircraft Engineering Corporation (b. 1898)
• 1962 » Cy Morgan, American baseball player (b. 1878)
• 1962 » Mickey Cochrane, American baseball player and manager (b. 1903)
• 1965 » Red Nichols, American cornet player, bandleader, and composer (b. 1905)
• 1966 » Mehmet Fuat Köprülü, Turkish historian and politician, 21st Deputy Prime Minister of Turkey (b. 1890)
• 1971 » Franz Stangl, Austrian SS officer (b. 1908)
• 1974 » Vannevar Bush, American engineer and academic (b. 1890)
• 1975 » Constantinos Apostolou Doxiadis, Greek architect (b. 1913)
• 1975 » Rod Serling, American screenwriter and producer (b. 1924)
• 1978 » Clifford Dupont, English-Rhodesian lawyer and politician, 1st President of Rhodesia (b. 1905)

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

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

• 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 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 12.7 million citizens.
• February 12 » Phong Nhị and Phong Nhất massacre.
• April 3 » Martin Luther King Jr. delivers his "I've Been to the Mountaintop" speech. He was assassinated the next day.
• July 23 » The only successful hijacking of an El Al aircraft takes place when a Boeing 707 carrying ten crew and 38 passengers is taken over by three members of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine. The aircraft was en route from Rome, to Lod, Israel.
• September 11 » Air France Flight 1611 crashes off Nice, France, killing 89 passengers and six crew.
• September 13 » Cold War: Albania leaves the Warsaw Pact.
• October 14 » The first live TV broadcast by American astronauts in orbit is performed by the Apollo 7 crew.

The temperature on June 28, 1968 was between 11.1 °C and 21.8 °C and averaged 15.8 °C. There was 12.1 mm of rain during 4.6 hours. The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest.