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• Eddy Dirk Jacobus 's Gravemade, ,, Cuijk, Nederland († 1969)
• Rudy Cruijsen, Tiel († 1988)
• Hermanna Kleine, Wieringermeer, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Joffrey Lassche, Blokzijl, Nederland († 1997)
• Timothy Joel Vander Heuvel, MI, Verenigde Staten († 1969)
• Hilligje Klazina Wilhelmina Kramer († 2020)
• Valério Loch, Santa Catarina, Brasil († 1971)
• Hilligje Klazina Wilhelmina KRAMER († 2020)
• Hendrik Peter Uildersma, Opende (gem. Westerkwartier) († 1969)
• Nadine Scheipers († 2018)

• August Friedrich Treichler (77), Maple Lake
• Anna Maria Debije (67), Sittard
• Adrianus Hubertus van Rooy (68), Waalwijk
• Antonia Jacoba Lelieveldt (71), Nijmegen
• Allen Welsh Dulles 5th Director of the US CIA (75), Georgetown, District Of Columbia, Verenigde Staten
• Anna Vermaat (64), Loosduinen
• Aaltje Hekkert (81), Heerde
• Angelina Savelkoul (73), Neerpelt, Provincie Limburg, België
• Adriana Diephuis (87), Amsterdam,, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Albertus Bernardus van Hirsel (75), Eindhoven

• 1965 » Dominik Hašek, Czech ice hockey player
• 1966 » Romário, Brazilian footballer, manager, and politician
• 1967 » Stacey King, American basketball player, coach, and sportscaster
• 1968 » Edward Burns, American actor, director, and producer
• 1968 » Susi Erdmann, German luger and bobsledder
• 1970 » Heather Graham, American actress
• 1970 » Jörg Hoffmann, German swimmer
• 1970 » Mohammed Yusuf, Nigerian Islamist leader, founded Boko Haram († 2009)
• 1970 » Paul Ryan, American economist and politician, 62nd Speaker of the United States House of Representatives
• 1970 » Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore, Indian colonel and politician

• 1956 » H. L. Mencken, American journalist and critic (b. 1880)
• 1959 » Winifred Brunton, South African painter and illustrator (b. 1880)
• 1962 » Fritz Kreisler, Austrian-American violinist and composer (b. 1875)
• 1963 » Robert Frost, American poet and playwright (b. 1874)
• 1964 » Alan Ladd, American actor (b. 1913)
• 1969 » Allen Welsh Dulles, American banker, lawyer, and diplomat, 5th Director of Central Intelligence (b. 1893)
• 1970 » B. H. Liddell Hart, French-English soldier, historian, and journalist (b. 1895)
• 1977 » Freddie Prinze, American comedian and actor (b. 1954)
• 1978 » Frank Nicklin, Australian politician, 28th Premier of Queensland (b. 1895)
• 1980 » Jimmy Durante, American entertainer (b. 1893)

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. Esther
8. Karin
9. Ingrid
10. Anna
11. Yvonne
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.
• March 2 » In Toulouse, France, the first test flight of the Anglo-French Concorde is conducted.
• April 3 » Vietnam War: United States Secretary of Defense Melvin Laird announces that the United States will start to "Vietnamize" the war effort.
• May 17 » Venera program: Soviet Venera 6 begins its descent into the atmosphere of Venus, sending back atmospheric data before being crushed by pressure.
• June 28 » Stonewall riots begin in New York City, marking the start of the Gay Rights Movement.
• October 29 » The first-ever computer-to-computer link is established on ARPANET, the precursor to the Internet.
• December 6 » Altamont Free Concert: At a free concert performed by the Rolling Stones, eighteen-year old Meredith Hunter is stabbed to death by Hells Angels security guards.

The temperature on January 29, 1969 was between 5.4 °C and 7.5 °C and averaged 6.1 °C. There was 0.3 mm of rain during 0.8 hours. There was 0.8 hours of sunshine (9%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west.