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• Emmanuel IMART († 1993)
• Marco Bakker, Dedemsvaart, Overijssel, Nederland
• Johanna Ponssen, Hagestein, Utrecht, Nederland († 2008)
• Dirk Michaël Baptist, Hasselt († 1990)
• Gerardus Antonius Wilhelmus Strijbosch, Deurne († 1975)
• Mirjam Zoetelief, Texel († 2006)
• Levenloos geboren van Schip, Breukelen, Utrecht, Nederland († 1970)
• N.N. Wieling, Menaldum, Menaldumadeel, Friesland, Nederland († 1970)
• Nicole Hélène Marie van der Horst

• Berend Vos (46), Purmerend, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• B. M. de wit (75)
• Berend van den Brink (53)
• Allen Lee* Hunt (50), Madison Co, Florida
• Aloijsius Schijndel van (49), Gemert, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
• Allegonda VERSCHUUREN (71), Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Charles Philippe Emanuel Van Bourbon Orleans (64), Neuilly-sur-Seine,, France
• Anthony Bernardus Maagdelijn (74), Leiden
• Aaldert van MOURIK (73), dalem
• Antonius van der Bruggen (75), Berkel-Enschot

• 1964 » Neneh Cherry, Swedish singer-songwriter
• 1965 » Jillian Richardson, Canadian sprinter
• 1965 » Rod Woodson, American football player, coach, and sportscaster
• 1966 » Mike Timlin, American baseball player
• 1968 » Pavel Srníček, Czech footballer and coach († 2015)
• 1971 » Jon Hamm, American actor and director
• 1972 » Timbaland, American rapper and producer
• 1973 » Chris Sutton, English footballer
• 1973 » Jason Croker, Australian rugby league player and coach
• 1973 » Mauricio Taricco, Argentinian footballer, full back and assistant manager

• 1948 » Jan Masaryk, Czech soldier and politician (b. 1886)
• 1948 » Zelda Fitzgerald, American author, poet, and dancer (b. 1900)
• 1951 » Kijūrō Shidehara, Japanese lawyer and politician, Prime Minister of Japan (b. 1872)
• 1966 » Frank O'Connor, Irish short story writer, novelist, and poet (b. 1903)
• 1966 » Frits Zernike, Dutch physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1888)
• 1977 » E. Power Biggs, English-American organist and composer (b. 1906)
• 1985 » Bob Nieman, American baseball player (b. 1927)
• 1985 » Konstantin Chernenko, Russian soldier and politician, Head of State of The Soviet Union (b. 1911)
• 1986 » Ray Milland, Welsh-American actor and director (b. 1907)
• 1988 » Andy Gibb, Australian singer-songwriter and actor (b. 1958)

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. Ingrid
8. Linda
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.
• April 1 » President Richard Nixon signs the Public Health Cigarette Smoking Act into law, requiring the Surgeon General's warnings on tobacco products and banning cigarette advertising on television and radio in the United States, effective 1 January 1971.
• April 15 » During the Cambodian Civil War, massacre of the Vietnamese minority results in 800 bodies flowing down the Mekong river into South Vietnam.
• April 17 » Apollo program: The ill-fated Apollo 13 spacecraft returns to Earth safely.
• 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.
• December 23 » The North Tower of the World Trade Center in Manhattan, New York, New York is topped out at 1,368 feet (417m), making it the tallest building in the world.

The temperature on March 10, 1970 was between -6.3 °C and 5.3 °C and averaged -0.5 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. There was 7.9 hours of sunshine (69%). The almost cloudless was. The average windspeed was 1 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west-northwest.