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March 1969Born on Saturday March 1, 1969
- André Tuitman, Nieuw-Roden
- Helene Pieternella Klaasse, Vlissingen, Zeeland, Nederland († 2021)
- Alain Sonke, Rotterdam († 1970)
- Gwendolyn Denise de Beer, Fort George Meade, Anne Arundel County, Maryland († 2013)
- Remko Knegt, Delft, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 2014)
- Eric Lee Bloemendaal († 2025)
- Hubert Peter Christiaan (Bert) Peters, St.Odiliënberg († 2003)
- Hetty Braakman
Died on Saturday March 1, 1969
- Anthoniusetta Paulina BREKELMANS (78), Tilburg (NL/NB)
- Betje Dekker (74), Hoorn
- Bertha Johanna Kuiper (73), Olst, Overijssel, Nederland
- Adriana Cornelia van Velden (83), Loon op Zand
- Arend Blok (70), Winschoten, Groningen, Nederland
- Abraham VAN LOON (70), Den Haag Zuid-Holland Netherlands
- Adriana Cornelia Van der Velden (83), Loon op Zand, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Antonetta Paulina BREKELMANS (78), Tilburg Nederland
- Antonetta Paulina Brekelmans (78), Tilburg, Nederland
- Arendje van der Zwan (71), Sliedrecht
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from March 1, 1969 at Delpher
- De waarheid
- Friese koerier : onafhankelijk dagblad voor Friesland en aangrenzende gebieden
- Amigoe di Curacao : weekblad voor de Curacaosche eilanden
- Het vrije volk : democratisch-socialistisch dagblad
- Nieuwsblad van het Noorden
- Limburgsch dagblad
- Nederlands dagblad : gereformeerd gezinsblad / hoofdred. P. Jongeling ... [et al.]
- Leeuwarder courant : hoofdblad van Friesland
- Vrije Stem: onafhankelijk weekblad voor Suriname
- De Telegraaf
Born on March 1
- 1953 » Carlos Queiroz, Portuguese footballer and manager
- 1953 » Sinan Çetin, Turkish actor, director, and producer
- 1954 » Catherine Bach, American actress
- 1954 » Ron Howard, American actor, director, and producer
- 1956 » Dalia Grybauskaitė, Lithuanian politician, 6th President of Lithuania
- 1956 » Tim Daly, American actor, director, and producer
- 1958 » Nik Kershaw, English singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer
- 1959 » Nick Griffin, English politician
- 1961 » Mike Rozier, American football player
- 1966 » Zack Snyder, American director, producer, and screenwriter
Died on March 1
- 1952 » Mariano Azuela, Mexican physician and author (b. 1873)
- 1966 » Fritz Houtermans, Polish-German physicist and academic (b. 1903)
- 1974 » Bobby Timmons, American pianist and composer (b. 1935)
- 1976 » Jean Martinon, French conductor and composer (b. 1910)
- 1978 » Paul Scott, English author, poet, and playwright (b. 1920)
- 1979 » Mustafa Barzani, Iraqi-Kurdistan politician (b. 1903)
- 1980 » Dixie Dean, English footballer (b. 1907)
- 1980 » Wilhelmina Cooper, Dutch-American model and businesswoman, founded Wilhelmina Models (b. 1940)
- 1983 » Arthur Koestler, Hungarian-English journalist and author (b. 1905)
- 1984 » Jackie Coogan, American actor (b. 1914)
Names that were popular for boys in 1969
- Johannes
- Jan
- Maria
- Cornelis
- Peter
- Willem
- Robert
- Hendrik
- Pieter
- Johan
- Richard
- John
- Petrus
- Adrianus
- Gerardus
- Paul
Names that were popular for girls in 1969
- Maria
- Johanna
- Elisabeth
- Cornelia
- Catharina
- Anna
- Marie
- Wilhelmina
- Petronella
- Monique
- Ann
- Adriana
- Sandra
- Margaretha
- Jolanda
- Petra
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1969
- 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 12.8 million citizens.
- January 17 » Black Panther Party members Bunchy Carter and John Huggins are killed during a meeting in Campbell Hall on the campus of UCLA.
- January 30 » The Beatles' last public performance, on the roof of Apple Records in London. The impromptu concert is broken up by the police.
- March 10 » In Memphis, Tennessee, James Earl Ray pleads guilty to assassinating Martin Luther King, Jr. He later unsuccessfully attempts to recant.
- May 2 » The British ocean liner Queen Elizabeth 2 departs on her maiden voyage to New York City.
- May 10 » Vietnam War: The Battle of Dong Ap Bia begins with an assault on Hill 937. It will ultimately become known as Hamburger Hill.
- November 21 » U.S. President Richard Nixon and Japanese Premier Eisaku Satō agree on the return of Okinawa to Japanese control in 1972. The U.S. retains rights to bases on the island, but these are to be nuclear-free.
The weather on Saturday March 1, 1969
The temperature on March 1, 1969 was between -1.5 °C and 1.6 °C and averaged 0.3 °C. The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-northeast.
Source: KNMI
Source: KNMI