About the day » Monday September 30, 1968Calender converter

• Zweers Kroezen († 2020)
• Douglas George Jaasma, Monmouth Cnty Red Bank NJ ( Amerika ) († 1968)
• Roelof Hanzes de Groot († 1996)
• Inge Maria Marcella Wellens, Genk († 1996)
• Zweers Kroezen († 2020)
• Douwe Aants Elzinga, Bolsward, Gem. Bolsward, Friesland, Nederland († 2001)
• Dirk BEX, Tongeren (B) Lived Rijkel (B) († 2015)
• Julie Ann Voss

• Adriana Blikkenhorst (86), Baarn
• Arie Krijgsman (79), 's-Gravenhage, Nederland
• Antje Pera (85), Uithuizen
• Albertus Jagt (85), Weiteveen (vroeger: Nieuw-Schoonebekerveld), Drenthe, Nederland
• * Bregje Louter (86), Rotterdam
• Alexander (Sam) Roelofs (88), Wilmar Kandiyohi Minnesota, Verenigde Staten
• "René" Théodore Goswin de Pierpont de Rivière (87), Namur, Belgique
• Adriana Cornelia Denissen (86), Bergen op Zoom, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Antonius Johannes Elverding (51), Zeist, Utrecht, Nederland
• Helena Wilhelmina Laffree (102), Zwammerdam, Bodegraven

• 1964 » Trey Anastasio, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and composer
• 1965 » Omid Djalili, English comedian, actor, and producer
• 1966 » Gary Armstrong, Scottish rugby player
• 1966 » Markus Burger, German pianist, composer, and educator
• 1967 » Emmanuelle Houdart, Swiss-French author and illustrator
• 1969 » Chris von Erich, American wrestler († 1991)
• 1969 » Gintaras Einikis, Lithuanian basketball player
• 1970 » Damian Mori, Australian footballer and manager
• 1970 » Tony Hale, American actor and producer
• 1971 » Jenna Elfman, American actress and producer

• 1955 » James Dean, American actor (b. 1931)
• 1959 » Henry Barwell, Australian politician, 28th Premier of South Australia (b. 1877)
• 1961 » Onésime Gagnon, Canadian scholar and politician, 20th Lieutenant Governor of Quebec (b. 1888)
• 1973 » Peter Pitseolak, Canadian photographer and author (b. 1902)
• 1974 » Carlos Prats, Chilean general and politician, Chilean Minister of Defense (b. 1915)
• 1977 » Mary Ford, American singer and guitarist (b. 1924)
• 1978 » Edgar Bergen, American actor and ventriloquist (b. 1903)
• 1985 » Charles Francis Richter, American seismologist and physicist (b. 1900)
• 1985 » Simone Signoret, French actress (b. 1921)
• 1986 » Nicholas Kaldor, Hungarian-British economist (b. 1908)

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. Esther
9. Elisabeth
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.
• January 31 » Vietnam War: Viet Cong guerrillas attack the United States embassy in Saigon, and other attacks, in the early morning hours, later grouped together as the Tet Offensive.
• March 12 » Mauritius achieves independence from the United Kingdom.
• May 25 » The Gateway Arch in St. Louis, Missouri, is dedicated.
• December 22 » Cultural Revolution: People's Daily posted the instructions of Mao Zedong that "The intellectual youth must go to the country, and will be educated from living in rural poverty."
• December 23 » The 82 sailors from the USSPueblo are released after eleven months of internment in North Korea.
• December 24 » Apollo program: The crew of Apollo 8 enters into orbit around the Moon, becoming the first humans to do so. They performed ten lunar orbits and broadcast live TV pictures.

The temperature on September 30, 1968 was between 7.5 °C and 14.3 °C and averaged 11.5 °C. There was 16.2 mm of rain during 6.1 hours. There was 1.7 hours of sunshine (14%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-southwest.