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• Lori Quackenbush, Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa († 2023)
• Erick Lyle Johnson, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota († 1970)
• Jelle Vellinga († 2019)
• Johannes Petrus Wilhelmus Kapitein, Tilburg († 1988)
• Maria Hendrika Janssen, Huissen, Gelderland, Nederland († 1987)
• rogier gommans, helden-beringe
• Jelle Andries Vellinga († 2019)
• Marion Janssen, Huissen,, Gelderland, Nederland († 1987)
• Reina (Reinia) Haze, Hulshorst (Ermelo) († 2015)
• John-Patrick Jelderda, Den Helder, Noord-Holland, Nederland

• Carolus Petrus Gerlachus Hollanders (85)
• Bartha Johanna Schalkwijk (77), Laren (NH, NLD)
• Adrianus Joannes Verschuuren (89), Tilburg, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• van den Brink (77), Putten, Gelderland, Netherlands
• Anna Maria Leussink (84), Hengelo (O)
• Anna Maria Fleurkens (76), Venray, Limburg, Nederland
• Antonius Johannes van Broekhoven (68), Tilburg
• Arie Boerwinkel (80), rotterdam
• Aloysius Antonius van der Steen (81), Rijen,, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Alex A. Moore [K JonesBu] (81)

• 1965 » Micky Ward, American boxer
• 1965 » Olaf Backasch, German footballer
• 1965 » Skip Heller, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer
• 1965 » Steve Olin, American baseball player († 1993)
• 1967 » Liev Schreiber, American actor and director
• 1967 » Nick Green, Australian rower
• 1968 » Richard Hancox, English footballer and manager
• 1968 » Tim Wise, American activist and author
• 1971 » Darren Middleton, Australian singer-songwriter and guitarist
• 1972 » Kurt Thomas, American basketball player

• 1958 » Ida Wüst, German actress and screenwriter (b. 1884)
• 1961 » Benjamin, Russian metropolitan (b. 1880)
• 1963 » Alar Kotli, Estonian architect (b. 1904)
• 1970 » Janis Joplin, American singer-songwriter (b. 1943)
• 1974 » Anne Sexton, American poet and author (b. 1928)
• 1975 » Joan Whitney Payson, American businesswoman and philanthropist (b. 1903)
• 1977 » José Ber Gelbard, Argentinian activist and politician (b. 1917)
• 1980 » Pyotr Masherov, First Secretary of the Communist Party of Byelorussia (b. 1918)
• 1981 » Freddie Lindstrom, American baseball player and coach (b. 1905)
• 1982 » Glenn Gould, Canadian pianist and conductor (b. 1932)

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.
• March 3 » Apollo program: NASA launches Apollo 9 to test the lunar module.
• April 4 » Dr. Denton Cooley implants the first temporary artificial heart.
• April 22 » The formation of the Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) is announced at a mass rally in Calcutta.
• May 9 » Carlos Lamarca leads the first urban guerrilla action against the military dictatorship of Brazil in São Paulo, by robbing two banks.
• May 20 » The Battle of Hamburger Hill in Vietnam ends.
• August 9 » Followers of Charles Manson murder pregnant actress Sharon Tate (wife of Roman Polanski), coffee heiress Abigail Folger, Polish actor Wojciech Frykowski, men's hairstylist Jay Sebring and recent high-school graduate Steven Parent.

The temperature on October 4, 1969 was between 10.9 °C and 19.9 °C and averaged 15.3 °C. There was 0.7 hours of sunshine (6%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 1 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the southwest.