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• Tina Faith Overstreet, Richmond, Richmond City, Virginia († 1970)
• Shirley Marie Kaufman, Lima,Allen County,Oh,United States († 1970)
• Michele Lynn Fisher, Falmouth, Massachusetts, Verenigde Staten († 1971)
• Markus Franciscus Kempen, Winterswijk († 1996)
• Markus Franciscus Kempen, Winterswijk, Netherlands († 1996)
• Christine Johanna Sonneveld, Naaldwijk († 2004)
• Dionysius Hendricus Jacobus Lutz, 's-Gravenhage, Zuid Holland, Nederland
• Gerrit Kuiper († 2010)
• Paul Scholte († 2010)

• Carolus Wilhelmus Leeuwen van (49), Tilburg
• Charles F. Byron (71), Saginaw, Saginaw Co., Michigan
• Arie BOON (78), Sliedrecht
• Catharina Adriana de Rooy (86), Coon Rapids, Anoka County, Minnesota, Verenigde Staten
• Benjamin Francis Jarman (57), Cocoa Beach, Brevard, Florida, United States
• Christine Elvire Dezentjé (80), Den Haag, den Haag, Zuid Holland, Nederland
• Aaltje Welles (68), Enschede
• Andries Anthonius de Groot (62), De Zilk, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Adriana Maria Johanna van der Kooy (25), Dordrecht
• Barbara Delores L. Collins [sWlsPwlOakGrvBBu] (37), Kings Mountain, Cleveland County, North Carolina

• 1968 » Aaron Eckhart, American actor and producer
• 1968 » Tammy Duckworth, Thai-American colonel, pilot, and politician
• 1969 » Graham Coxon, English singer-songwriter and guitarist
• 1969 » Jake Tapper, American journalist and author
• 1970 » Dave Eggers, American author and screenwriter
• 1970 » Karen Bradley, British politician
• 1970 » Mathias Grönberg, Swedish golfer
• 1970 » Rex Walters, American basketball player and coach
• 1971 » Dragutin Topić, Serbian high jumper
• 1971 » Isaiah Rider, American basketball player and rapper

• 1949 » Wilhelm Steinkopf, German chemist (b. 1879)
• 1954 » Marianne Weber, German sociologist and suffragist (b. 1870)
• 1955 » Charlie Parker, American saxophonist and composer (b. 1920)
• 1955 » Theodor Plievier, German author best known for his anti-war novel (b. 1892)
• 1957 » Josephine Hull, American actress (b. 1877)
• 1971 » Eugene Lindsay Opie, American physician and pathologist (b. 1873)
• 1973 » Frankie Frisch, American baseball player and manager (b. 1898)
• 1974 » George D. Sax, American banker and businessman (b. 1904)
• 1985 » Eugene Ormandy, Hungarian-American violinist and conductor (b. 1899)
• 1989 » Maurice Evans, English-American actor (b. 1901)

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. Saskia

• 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.
• January 15 » Muammar Gaddafi is proclaimed premier of Libya.
• March 10 » Vietnam War: Captain Ernest Medina is charged by the U.S. military with My Lai war crimes.
• May 31 » The 7.9 M_w  Ancash earthquake shakes Peru with a maximum Mercalli intensity of VIII (Severe) and a landslide buries the town of Yungay, Peru. Between 66,794–70,000 were killed and 50,000 were injured.
• July 21 » After 11 years of construction, the Aswan High Dam in Egypt is completed.
• 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 5 » The British Trade Commissioner is kidnapped by members of the FLQ, triggering the October Crisis in Canada.

The temperature on March 12, 1970 was between 1.0 °C and 6.2 °C and averaged 3.3 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain during 0.9 hours. There was 1.5 hours of sunshine (13%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south east.