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• Béla Völgyesi, Szeged († 2016)
• Hendrik Loedeman († 2001)
• Marjolein de Bonth († 1975)
• N.N. Hagen, Tilburg, Gemeente Tilburg
• esmeralda timmermans, helden-grashoek
• henricus (henri) korsten, helden-beringe

• Adriaan Jongelie (69), Amsterdam
• Aloisio Voges (20), Santo Amaro da Imperatriz, Santa Catarina, Brasil
• Alphons Jozef BERGMANS (69), Mol Belgie
• Arie Guldemond (79), 's-Gravenhage
• Catharina Maria Pouwels (67), Grave
• Adriaan Jongelie (68), Amsterdam, Gemeente Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Charles WITHERS (63), Sutton Coldfield
• Adriana Margaretha van den Heuvel (89), 's-Gravenhage
• Cornelis Hubertus (Cornelus) Houben (72), Echt, Koningsbosch
• Berendje van Riessen (50), Hattem, Gelderland, Nederland

• 1965 » Ron Gant, American baseball player and journalist
• 1966 » Ann Leckie, American author
• 1966 » Simon Reevell, English lawyer and politician
• 1968 » Daniel Craig, English actor and producer
• 1970 » Ciriaco Sforza, Swiss footballer and manager
• 1970 » James Purnell, English politician, Secretary of State for Work and Pensions
• 1970 » Wibi Soerjadi, Dutch pianist and composer
• 1971 » Dave Gorman, English comedian, author and television presenter
• 1971 » Method Man, American rapper, record producer and actor
• 1972 » Mauricio Pochettino, Argentinian footballer and manager

• 1953 » James Lightbody, American runner (b. 1882)
• 1957 » Selim Sırrı Tarcan, Turkish educator and politician (b. 1874)
• 1958 » Fred Merkle, American baseball player and manager (b. 1888)
• 1962 » Charles Jean de la Vallée-Poussin, Belgian mathematician and academic (b. 1866)
• 1967 » José Martínez Ruiz, Spanish author and critic (b. 1873)
• 1972 » Léo-Ernest Ouimet, Canadian director and producer (b. 1877)
• 1979 » Christy Ring, Irish hurler (b. 1920)
• 1982 » Philip K. Dick, American philosopher and author (b. 1928)
• 1987 » Lolo Soetoro, Indonesian geographer and academic (b. 1935)
• 1987 » Randolph Scott, American actor and director (b. 1898)

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

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

• 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 20 » Richard Nixon is inaugurated the 37th President of the United States of America.
• February 4 » Yasser Arafat takes over as chairman of the Palestine Liberation Organization.
• April 5 » Vietnam War: Massive antiwar demonstrations occur in many U.S. cities.
• May 15 » People's Park: California Governor Ronald Reagan has an impromptu student park owned by the University of California at Berkeley fenced off from student anti-war protestors, sparking a riot.
• October 21 » The 1969 Somali coup d'état establishes a Marxist–Leninist administration.
• November 15 » Vietnam War: In Washington, D.C., 250,000-500,000 protesters staged a peaceful demonstration against the war, including a symbolic "March Against Death".

The temperature on March 2, 1969 was between 0.1 °C and 6.3 °C and averaged 3.2 °C. There was 1.6 hours of sunshine (15%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east.