About the day » Thursday August 14, 1969Calender converter

• Edward Robert Nicholas LIZEMORE († 1975)
• Mary-Ann YPERLAAN, Sneek
• Marko Dekker († 1990)
• Lynn Francis Jacobs, Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, South Dakota († 2008)
• Leon Kneepkens, Weert († 1974)

• Alois Fonteyne (69), Lichtervelde
• Abraham Pot (36)
• * Jan van Hoeflaken (72), 's Hertogenbosch
• Antje Johanna Heuvel (60)
• Anton Martin Aschenbrenner (77), St. Cloud, Stearns, Minnesota, Verenigde Staten
• Christina van der Hee (81)
• Adriana van den Berg (59), Vlaardingen
• Aaltien Eding (71), Borger, Drenthe, Nederland
• Annigje ter Horst (95), Leeuwarden, Friesland, Nederland
• Berendina Koopman (79), Hoogeveen nederland

• 1967 » Erik Gandini, Italian-Swedish director, producer, and screenwriter
• 1968 » Catherine Bell, English-American actress and producer
• 1968 » Darren Clarke, Northern Irish golfer
• 1968 » Jason Leonard, English rugby player
• 1968 » Medy van der Laan, Dutch politician
• 1968 » Pravin Amre, Indian cricketer and coach
• 1969 » Stig Tøfting, Danish footballer and manager
• 1969 » Tracy Caldwell Dyson, American chemist and astronaut
• 1970 » Kevin Cadogan, American rock singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer
• 1971 » Raoul Bova, Italian actor, producer, and screenwriter

• 1958 » Frédéric Joliot-Curie, French physicist and chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1900)
• 1963 » Clifford Odets, American director, playwright, and screenwriter (b. 1906)
• 1964 » Johnny Burnette, American singer-songwriter (b. 1934)
• 1965 » Vello Kaaristo, Estonian skier (b. 1911)
• 1966 » Tip Snooke, South African cricketer (b. 1881)
• 1967 » Bob Anderson, English motorcycle racer and race car driver (b. 1931)
• 1972 » Jules Romains, French author and poet (b. 1885)
• 1972 » Oscar Levant, American actor, pianist, and composer (b. 1906)
• 1973 » Fred Gipson, American journalist and author (b. 1908)
• 1978 » Nicolas Bentley, English author and illustrator (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.
• February 4 » Yasser Arafat takes over as chairman of the Palestine Liberation Organization.
• April 7 » The Internet's symbolic birth date: Publication of RFC 1.
• May 21 » Civil unrest in Rosario, Argentina, known as Rosariazo, following the death of a 15-year-old student.
• October 8 » The opening rally of the Days of Rage occurs, organized by the Weather Underground in Chicago.
• November 10 » National Educational Television (the predecessor to the Public Broadcasting Service) in the United States debuts Sesame Street.
• 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 August 14, 1969 was between 11.5 °C and 23.8 °C and averaged 18.3 °C. There was 0.3 mm of rain during 0.4 hours. There was 5.1 hours of sunshine (34%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the east-northeast.