About the day » Wednesday July 2, 1969Calender converter

• Ingrid Hoefsloot († 2022)
• aldegonda conraad gertruda jacobus (alda) absil, helden-dorp
• Henk VERPLOEGH, ......... († 2010)
• Jolanda VERSCHUUR, Makkum, Friesland, Nederland († 2001)
• Henderika Anette Smit, Ten Boer, Groningen, Nederland († 2002)
• Marie-José van der Horst, Losser, Overijssel, Nederland
• Caroline Janice WISE († 1995)
• Beth Ann Ridder
• Wilma Westdijk, Den Haag († 2023)

• Abeldina Henderika de Vries (76), Leeuwarden, Friesland, Nederland
• Catharina Schouten (86), Blokker
• (Wilhelm) Friedrich Saatkamp (86), Roca Sales (Brasilien)
• Augustinus Adrianus Dijkhoff (81)
• Cesarina Ribeiro Dias (74)
• Clementina Hoenen (63), Roermond,, Limburg, Nederland
• Adriaan Maria Smolders (69), Tilburg, Gemeente Tilburg
• Annechien Pietje Jager (61), Haarlem
• Antonie Johannes Koghee (68), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Christina Brabender (85), Schaesberg, LI, Netherlands

• 1964 » Joe Magrane, American baseball player and sportscaster
• 1964 » Jose Canseco, Cuban-American baseball player and mixed martial artist
• 1964 » Ozzie Canseco, Cuban-American baseball player, coach, and manager
• 1965 » Norbert Röttgen, German lawyer and politician
• 1969 » Tim Rodber, English rugby player
• 1970 » Derrick Adkins, American hurdler
• 1970 » Steve Morrow, Northern Irish footballer and manager
• 1971 » Bryan Redpath, Scottish rugby player and coach
• 1971 » Troy Brown, American football player and actor
• 1972 » Darren Shan, English author

• 1961 » Ernest Hemingway, American novelist, short story writer, and journalist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1899)
• 1963 » Alicia Patterson, American publisher, co-founded Newsday (b. 1906)
• 1964 » Fireball Roberts, American race car driver (b. 1929)
• 1966 » Jan Brzechwa, Polish poet and author (b. 1900)
• 1970 » Jessie Street, Australian suffragette and feminist (b. 1889)
• 1972 » Joseph Fielding Smith, American religious leader, 10th President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (b. 1876)
• 1973 » Betty Grable, American actress, singer, and dancer (b. 1916)
• 1973 » Ferdinand Schörner, German field marshal (b. 1892)
• 1973 » George McBride, American baseball player and manager (b. 1880)
• 1975 » James Robertson Justice, English actor (b. 1907)

1. Jan
2. Johannes
3. Robert
4. Peter
5. Richard
6. Hendrik
7. Cornelis
8. Edwin
9. Mark
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. Esther
8. Karin
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 30 » The Beatles' last public performance, on the roof of Apple Records in London. The impromptu concert is broken up by the police.
• April 5 » Vietnam War: Massive antiwar demonstrations occur in many U.S. cities.
• May 21 » Civil unrest in Rosario, Argentina, known as Rosariazo, following the death of a 15-year-old student.
• May 26 » Apollo program: Apollo 10 returns to Earth after a successful eight-day test of all the components needed for the forthcoming first manned moon landing.
• July 3 » Space Race: The biggest explosion in the history of rocketry occurs when the Soviet N-1 rocket explodes and subsequently destroys its launchpad.
• September 25 » The charter establishing the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation is signed.

The temperature on July 2, 1969 was between 11.0 °C and 25.8 °C and averaged 18.6 °C. There was 8.5 hours of sunshine (51%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west-northwest.