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• Theodore Charles Wensink, Sandusky, OH († 2018)
• Hans Marcel van Zeist
• Paul Andrew Kluske († 1978)
• Andy Lameir, Essen, Antwerpen, België († 1970)
• Margriet van der Plas, Beverwijk, Noord-Holland, Nederland

• Antonius Franciscus Stoops (65), Raamsdonksveer,, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Breunisje Elisabeth Breunissen (81), Ruurlo
• Adriana Coort (88), Fauldhouse, Scotland
• Alfred Gerhard Halseth (71), Northport, Leelanau, Michigan, Verenigde Staten
• Cornelis Bruijnzeel (75), Borssele
• Christine Hillegonds (75), Palos Hills Cook Illinois, Verenigde Staten
• Aartje Bijl (73)
• Anna Gertrudis RUIJTEN (62), Sittard
• Antonetta Maria van FALIER (64), Den Bosch
• Antje Sul (59), Volendam, Noord-Holland, Nederland

• 1968 » Adolfo Valencia, Colombian footballer
• 1968 » Akira Yamaoka, Japanese composer and producer
• 1969 » Bob Wickman, American baseball player
• 1969 » David Hayter, American actor and screenwriter
• 1969 » Masaharu Fukuyama, Japanese singer-songwriter, producer, and actor
• 1969 » Tim Sherwood, English international footballer midfielder and manager
• 1970 » Per Frandsen, Danish footballer and manager
• 1970 » Tim Herron, American golfer
• 1971 » Brad Hogg, Australian cricketer
• 1971 » Carlos Rogers, American basketball player

• 1958 » victims of the Munich air disaster
• 1963 » Piero Manzoni, Italian painter and sculptor (b. 1933)
• 1964 » Emilio Aguinaldo, Filipino general and politician, 1st President of the Philippines (b. 1869)
• 1967 » Martine Carol, French actress (b. 1920)
• 1972 » Julian Steward, American anthropologist (b. 1902)
• 1976 » Ritwik Ghatak, Bangladeshi-Indian director and screenwriter (b. 1925)
• 1976 » Vince Guaraldi, American singer-songwriter and pianist (b. 1928)
• 1981 » Hugo Montenegro, American composer and conductor (b. 1925)
• 1982 » Ben Nicholson, British painter (b. 1894)
• 1985 » James Hadley Chase, English-Swiss soldier and author (b. 1906)

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.
• March 6 » An explosion at the Weather Underground safe house in Greenwich Village kills three.
• August 9 » LANSA Flight 502 crashes after takeoff from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport in Cusco, Peru, killing 99 of the 100 people on board, as well as two people on the ground.
• August 29 » Chicano Moratorium against the Vietnam War, East Los Angeles, California. Police riot kills three people, including journalist Rubén Salazar.
• September 7 » Bill Shoemaker beats Johnny Longden's record to become the winningest jockey in horse racing history at Del Mar racetrack
• September 8 » Trans International Airlines Flight 863 crashes during takeoff from John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York City, killing all 11 aboard.
• October 12 » Vietnam War: Vietnamization continues as President Nixon announces that the United States will withdraw 40,000 more troops before Christmas.

The temperature on February 6, 1970 was between -4.5 °C and 3.8 °C and averaged -0.8 °C. There was 3.5 hours of sunshine (37%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-southwest.