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• Edwin Johannes Franciscus Snoek, Weesp († 1998)
• Antonius Matheus BREDIUS, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1988)
• KAAT BLOMMAERT, VILVOORDE
• Ilse Theuwissen, Lommel († 1969)
• Gezinus Wilhelmus Helmich, Havelte († 2002)
• Ilse Yvonne Albert Rosalie Theuwissen, Lommel († 1969)
• Reina Wilhelmina Compaan († 2016)
• Gezinus Wilhelmus Helmich, Havelte, Nederland († 2002)

• Abraham van den Heuvel (74), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Alice R VanderWagen (56), Cook Illinois, Verenigde Staten
• Aaltje van Sijderveld (Zijderveld) (75), Utrecht
• Allegonda Mooren (88), Meerlo-Wanssum
• Annigje Duim (73), Zwolle, Overijssel, Nederland
• Christopher David TURNER (15)
• Annette Jantina Van DELDEN (70), Groningen, NETHERLANDS
• Aaltje Tienkamp (87), Roden
• Aaltje Tienkamp (87), Roden, Drenthe, Nederland
• Aagje Versnel (75), Rotterdam

• 1968 » Anbumani Ramadoss, Indian politician
• 1969 » Christine Hough, Canadian figure skater and coach
• 1969 » Darren Britt, Australian rugby league player
• 1969 » Giles Martin, English songwriter and producer
• 1969 » Guto Bebb, Welsh businessman and politician
• 1969 » PJ Harvey, English musician, singer-songwriter, writer, poet, and composer
• 1969 » Simon Fairweather, Australian archer
• 1969 » Steve McQueen, English director, producer, and screenwriter
• 1970 » Kenny Anderson, American basketball player and coach
• 1970 » Steve Jablonsky, American composer

• 1962 » Milan Vidmar, Slovenian chess player and engineer (b. 1885)
• 1967 » André Maurois, French soldier and author (b. 1885)
• 1967 » Che Guevara, Argentinian-Cuban physician, politician and guerrilla leader (b. 1928)
• 1967 » Cyril Norman Hinshelwood, English chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1897)
• 1967 » Joseph Pilates, German-American fitness trainer, developed Pilates (b. 1883)
• 1969 » Don Hoak, American baseball player (b. 1928)
• 1972 » Miriam Hopkins, American actress (b. 1902)
• 1974 » Oskar Schindler, Czech-German businessman (b. 1908)
• 1975 » Noon Meem Rashid, Pakistani poet (b. 1910)
• 1976 » Walter Warlimont, German general (b. 1894)

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. 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.
• March 25 » During their honeymoon, John Lennon and Yoko Ono hold their first Bed-In for Peace at the Amsterdam Hilton Hotel (until March 31).
• August 8 » At a zebra crossing in London, photographer Iain Macmillan takes the iconic photo that becomes the cover image of the Beatles' album Abbey Road.
• September 1 » A coup in Libya brings Muammar Gaddafi to power.
• September 25 » The charter establishing the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation is signed.
• November 21 » The first permanent ARPANET link is established between UCLA and SRI.
• November 24 » Apollo program: The Apollo 12 command module splashes down safely in the Pacific Ocean, ending the second manned mission to land on the Moon.

The temperature on October 9, 1969 was between 9.1 °C and 23.3 °C and averaged 15.0 °C. There was 9.1 hours of sunshine (82%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 1 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south east.