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• Leo de Meulmeester, Arnhem, Gelderland, Nederland († 1995)
• Kimberly Jean Meppelink († 2008)
• Freek Hak, 's-Hertogenbosch († 2004)
• Arco Springintveld, Haarlem († 1970)
• Raymond van der Valk, Utrecht († 1996)
• Kirina Hekhuis, Utrecht († 2022)
• Aart Marius van Rooij, Vught, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Renske Elisabeth Roetering, Middelburg († 1991)
• Anja Ria Sloots, Alkmaar
• Saskia Heesen († 1979)

• Barbara Hillegonda van der Wal (79)
• Anna Mechtilda(Tilla) Deters (77), Ven-Zelderheide, Nederland
• Antoinette Maria Struyk (69), Breda,, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Adrianus van Zundert (45), Etten Leur
• Catharina Maria Visser (88)
• Albert E Janssen (80)
• Cornelia Maria de Graaf (81), Cocksdorp
• Anna Mechtilda (Tilla) Deters (77), Boxmeer
• Aldert Cornelis Doetsz Beets (80), Haarlem
• Charlotte Ellem Mills (54)

• 1968 » Metin Göktepe, Turkish photographer and journalist († 1996)
• 1969 » Ekaterini Koffa, Greek sprinter
• 1969 » Steve Glasson, Australian lawn bowler
• 1970 » Enrico Ciccone, Canadian ice hockey player
• 1970 » Kenny Lattimore, American singer-songwriter
• 1970 » Leonard Doroftei, Romanian-Canadian boxer
• 1970 » Q-Tip, American rapper, producer, and actor
• 1971 » Al Reyes, Dominican-American baseball player
• 1971 » Brad William Henke, American football player and actor
• 1971 » Indro Olumets, Estonian footballer and coach

• 1962 » Michael Curtiz, Hungarian-American director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1886)
• 1962 » Stuart Sutcliffe, Scottish artist and musician (b. 1940)
• 1965 » Linda Darnell, American actress (b. 1923)
• 1965 » Lloyd Casner, American race car driver, founded Casner Motor Racing Division (b. 1928)
• 1966 » Evelyn Waugh, English soldier, novelist, journalist and critic (b. 1903)
• 1968 » Gustavs Celmiņš, Latvian lieutenant and politician (b. 1899)
• 1969 » Harley Earl, American businessman (b. 1893)
• 1975 » Marjorie Main, American actress (b. 1890)
• 1975 » Walker Evans, American photographer (b. 1903)
• 1978 » Hjalmar Mäe, Estonian politician (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. 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 18 » The Chicago Seven are found not guilty of conspiring to incite riots at the 1968 Democratic National Convention.
• April 1 » The first of over 670,000 AMC Gremlins are released into North America to compete with foreign imported cars.
• April 22 » The first Earth Day is celebrated.
• July 31 » Black Tot Day: The last day of the officially sanctioned rum ration in the Royal Navy.
• October 10 » Fiji becomes independent.
• November 17 » Luna programme: The Soviet Union lands Lunokhod 1 on Mare Imbrium (Sea of Rains) on the Moon. This is the first roving remote-controlled robot to land on another world and is released by the orbiting Luna 17 spacecraft.

The temperature on April 10, 1970 was between -0.5 °C and 7.4 °C and averaged 3.3 °C. There was 0.3 mm of rain during 0.2 hours. There was 3.4 hours of sunshine (25%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west.