About the day » Thursday June 11, 1970Calender converter

• Wilhelmus Johannes P.M. Calis, Bussum, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 2013)
• Saskia Cornelia van de Hulst († 1972)

• Aukje Smits (85), Friesland, Nederland
• Adriana Aanraad (81), Brunssum (Limburg)
• Antonius Jacobus Janssen (72), Nijmegen
• (90)
• Aartje Daatzelaar (74), Soest
• Betsy Jo Schonewille (33), Velp, Gelderland, Nederland
• Adriana Hendrica Storm (83), Harmelen
• Alma Margaret Rosin (75), Blue Earth, Minnesota
• Arthur Honoré Meersschaut (76), Gentbrugge
• Anna Catharina van Wersch (80), Nijswiller

• 1968 » Alois, Hereditary Prince of Liechtenstein
• 1968 » Manoa Thompson, Fijian rugby player
• 1969 » Bryan Fogarty, Canadian ice hockey player († 2002)
• 1969 » Olaf Kapagiannidis, German footballer
• 1969 » Peter Dinklage, American actor and producer
• 1971 » Kenjiro Tsuda, Japanese voice actor
• 1971 » Liz Kendall, British politician
• 1971 » Mark Richardson, New Zealand cricketer
• 1971 » Vladimir Gaidamașciuc, Moldovan footballer
• 1972 » Stephen Kearney, New Zealand rugby league player and coach

• 1962 » Chhabi Biswas, Indian actor and director (b. 1900)
• 1963 » Thích Quảng Đức, Vietnamese monk and martyr (b. 1897)
• 1965 » José Mendes Cabeçadas, Portuguese admiral and politician, 9th President of Portugal (b. 1883)
• 1965 » Paul B. Coremans, Belgian chemist and academic (b. 1908)
• 1970 » Frank Laubach, American missionary and mystic (b. 1884)
• 1974 » Eurico Gaspar Dutra, Brazilian general and politician, 16th President of Brazil (b. 1883)
• 1974 » Julius Evola, Italian philosopher and author (b. 1898)
• 1976 » Jim Konstanty, American baseball player (b. 1917)
• 1979 » Alice Dalgliesh, Trinidadian-American author and publisher (b. 1893)
• 1979 » John Wayne, American actor, director, and producer (b. 1907)

1. Jan
2. Johannes
3. Peter
4. Robert
5. Richard
6. David
7. Marcel
8. Jeroen
9. Pieter
10. Michael
11. Hendrik
12. Patrick
13. Marco
14. Mark
15. Willem
16. Edwin

1. Maria
2. Monique
3. Sandra
4. Karin
5. Johanna
6. Esther
7. Linda
8. Ingrid
9. Petra
10. Anna
11. Yvonne
12. Patricia
13. Astrid
14. Jolanda
15. Nathalie
16. Elisabeth

• 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 13.0 million citizens.
• February 11 » Japan launches Ohsumi, becoming the fourth nation to put an object into orbit using its own booster.
• April 8 » Bahr El-Baqar primary school bombing: Israeli bombers strike an Egyptian school. Forty-six children are killed.
• April 12 » Soviet submarine K-8, carrying four nuclear torpedoes, sinks in the Bay of Biscay four days after a fire on board.
• April 22 » The first Earth Day is celebrated.
• May 15 » President Richard Nixon appoints Anna Mae Hays and Elizabeth P. Hoisington the first female United States Army generals.
• December 15 » Soviet spacecraft Venera 7 successfully lands on Venus. It is the first successful soft landing on another planet.

The temperature on June 11, 1970 was between 13.5 °C and 27.1 °C and averaged 20.9 °C. There was 14.7 hours of sunshine (88%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the north-northeast.