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Born on Tuesday October 26, 1971
- Adolf Willem van Leeuwen, 's-Gravenzande († 2021)
- Mireille Tangelder, Doetinchem,, Gelderland, Nederland († 1993)
- Mathys Boeren, Ridderkerk, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Andr Johnny KRUIZENGA, Kampen Overijssel Netherlands († 1971)
- Sigrid Anne Geerts Twijnstra, Leeuwarden, Gem. Leeuwarden, Friesland, Nederland († 1978)
- Debra Renee Meendering († 1971)
- Detri L Todd **** († 2017)
- Hendricus Johan Cornelis Antonette van Kempen († 2007)
Died on Tuesday October 26, 1971
- Ale Pietersma (73), Drachten, Smallingerland (Frl)
- Adriana Hessels (78)
- Bernhard Meijerink (63), Lonneker
- Aafke Ages Joustra (79), Leiden, gem. Leiden, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Bauke Bakker (60)
- Bernard Meijerink (63), Lonneker
- Adrianus Bevers (75), Veghel, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Berend Jan Rijstenberg (71), Gramsbergen
- Anna Loretta Eckert (84), St. Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, Verenigde Staten
- Andr Johnny KRUIZENGA (0), Kampen Overijssel Netherlands
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from October 26, 1971 at Delpher
- Amigoe di Curacao : weekblad voor de Curacaosche eilanden
- De waarheid
- Het vrije volk : democratisch-socialistisch dagblad
- Nederlands dagblad : gereformeerd gezinsblad / hoofdred. P. Jongeling ... [et al.]
- Limburgsch dagblad
- Leeuwarder courant : hoofdblad van Friesland
- De Telegraaf
- De tijd : dagblad voor Nederland
- De Telegraaf
- Nieuwsblad van het Noorden
Born on October 26
- 1970 » Dian Bachar, American actor, director, and screenwriter
- 1970 » Lisa Ryder, Canadian actress
- 1971 » Anthony Rapp, American actor and singer
- 1971 » Audley Harrison, English boxer
- 1971 » Jim Butcher, American author
- 1971 » Ronnie Irani, English cricketer
- 1972 » Daniel Elena, Monegasque race car driver
- 1972 » Matsuko Deluxe, Japanese journalist and author
- 1973 » Austin Healey, English rugby player and sportscaster
- 1973 » Seth MacFarlane, American voice actor, singer, director, producer, and screenwriter
Died on October 26
- 1962 » Louise Beavers, American actress (b. 1902)
- 1963 » Elizabeth Gunn, New Zealand pediatrician (b. 1879)
- 1965 » Sylvia Likens, 16-year-old group torture/murder victim in Indianapolis (b. 1949)
- 1966 » Alma Cogan, English singer (b. 1932)
- 1972 » Igor Sikorsky, Ukrainian-American engineer and academic, founded Sikorsky Aircraft (b. 1889)
- 1973 » Semyon Budyonny, Marshal of the Soviet Union (b. 1883)
- 1974 » Bidia Dandaron, Russian author and educator (b. 1914)
- 1976 » Deryck Cooke, English musicologist and author (b. 1919)
- 1978 » Alexander Gerschenkron, Ukrainian-American historian, critic, and academic (b. 1904)
- 1979 » Park Chung-hee, South Korean general and politician, 3rd President of South Korea (b. 1917)
Names that were popular for boys in 1971
- Johannes
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Maria
- Peter
- Willem
- Hendrik
- Robert
- Johan
- Pieter
- John
- Marco
- Michael
- Richard
- Alexander
- Petrus
Names that were popular for girls in 1971
- Maria
- Johanna
- Sandra
- Elisabeth
- Cornelia
- Wilhelmina
- Marie
- Anna
- Monique
- Adriana
- Catharina
- Petronella
- Ann
- Hendrika
- Esther
- Lynn
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1971
- 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.
- In The Netherlands , there was from April 5, 1967 to Tuesday, July 6, 1971 the cabinet Biesheuvel I, with Mr. B.W. Biesheuvel (ARP) as prime minister.
- The Netherlands had about 13.1 million citizens.
- January 2 » The second Ibrox disaster kills 66 fans at a Rangers-Celtic association football (soccer) match.
- February 3 » New York Police Officer Frank Serpico is shot during a drug bust in Brooklyn and survives to later testify against police corruption.
- April 1 » Bangladesh Liberation War: The Pakistan Army massacre over 1,000 people in Keraniganj Upazila, Bangladesh.
- April 23 » Bangladesh Liberation War: The Pakistan Army and Razakars massacre approximately 3,000 Hindu emigrants in the Jathibhanga area of East Pakistan (now Bangladesh).
- May 27 » The Dahlerau train disaster, the worst railway accident in West Germany, kills 46 people and injures 25 near Wuppertal.
- August 1 » The Concert for Bangladesh, organized by former Beatle George Harrison, is held at Madison Square Garden in New York City.
The weather on Tuesday October 26, 1971
The temperature on October 26, 1971 was between 5.5 °C and 12.9 °C and averaged 9.0 °C. There was -0.1 mm of rain. There was 7.2 hours of sunshine (72%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the east-northeast.
Source: KNMI
Source: KNMI