About the day » Saturday September 12, 1970Calender converter

• Gerlinda Wendy Alona Nicole (Linda) Beekelaar, Geesbrug, Oosterhesselen, Drenthe, Nederland
• Carl W. Butler, Noxen, Wyoming County, Pennsylvania († 2004)
• Linda Désireé Bokslag, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 2015)
• Levenloze Dochter Jansens, Eindhoven († 1970)
• Misti Dawn Wells, Oklahoma, Verenigde Staten († 2004)
• Frank Christiaan de Gooijer, Hoevelaken, Gelderland, Nederland († 1985)
• Gregory Dale van Voorst († 1973)
• Gerrit Jan Drenthen, Schoonebeek, gem. Dalen, Nederland († 2010)
• Marcel Hobers, Erica (Emmen)

• Bessie Martin (81), Decatur, Macon County, Illinois, Verenigde Staten
• Antonius Johannes Gregorius Hagdorn (88), Beek, Gelderland, Nederland
• Arie van der Plas (74), Katwijk, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Aaltje Haarman (78)
• Adriana Margaretha van Dam (65), Lekkerkerk, 2941, Nederland
• Alexander Meerbeek (82), Amersfoort,Amersfoort, Utrecht, Nederland
• Adolf Johannes Breure (81), Wormerveer, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Catharina Lense (82), Heemskerk
• Beitske Veeninga (57), Donkerbroek
• Catherine Frances Perridge (81), New York County (Manhattan), New York, United States of America

• 1968 » Larry LaLonde, American guitarist and songwriter
• 1968 » Nicholas Russell, 6th Earl Russell, English politician († 2014)
• 1968 » Richard Snell, South African cricketer and physiotherapist
• 1969 » Ángel Cabrera, Argentinian golfer
• 1969 » James Frey, American author and screenwriter
• 1969 » Max Boot, Russian-American historian and author
• 1969 » Shigeki Maruyama, Japanese golfer
• 1970 » Nathan Larson, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
• 1971 » Shocker, Mexican wrestler
• 1971 » Younes El Aynaoui, Moroccan tennis player

• 1962 » Rangeya Raghav, Indian author and playwright (b. 1923)
• 1962 » Spot Poles, American baseball player and soldier (b. 1887)
• 1967 » Vladimir Bartol, Italian-Slovene author and playwright (b. 1903)
• 1968 » Tommy Armour, Scottish-American golfer and journalist (b. 1894)
• 1971 » Walter Egan, American golfer (b. 1881)
• 1972 » William Boyd, American actor and producer (b. 1895)
• 1977 » Les Haylen, Australian journalist and politician (b. 1898)
• 1977 » Robert Lowell, American poet (b. 1917)
• 1977 » Steve Biko, South African activist (b. 1946)
• 1978 » William Hudson, New Zealand-Australian engineer (b. 1896)

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. Sandra
3. Monique
4. Karin
5. Johanna
6. Esther
7. Linda
8. Ingrid
9. Petra
10. Anna
11. Yvonne
12. Patricia
13. Astrid
14. Jolanda
15. Elisabeth
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.
• July 31 » Black Tot Day: The last day of the officially sanctioned rum ration in the Royal Navy.
• September 4 » Salvador Allende is elected President of Chile.
• October 16 » Canadian Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau invokes the War Measures Act during the October Crisis.
• November 12 » The 1970 Bhola cyclone makes landfall on the coast of East Pakistan becoming the deadliest tropical cyclone in history.
• November 12 » The Oregon Highway Division attempts to destroy a rotting beached Sperm whale with explosives, leading to the now infamous "exploding whale" incident.
• December 2 » The United States Environmental Protection Agency begins operations.

The temperature on September 12, 1970 was between 11.0 °C and 16.3 °C and averaged 13.3 °C. There was 6.8 mm of rain during 2.7 hours. There was 2.6 hours of sunshine (20%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south.