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• Jean Pierre de Jonghe († 2011)
• Jennifer Kooiman, Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, South Dakota, Verenigde Staten
• Wendy van der Heiden († 1972)
• Addie van Dongen († 1999)
• Sheila Lynn {Welch} Galvan, Hahira, Lowndes, Georgia, United States of America († 1993)
• Fréderic Coart, Rocourt, België († 2006)
• Hanneke van den Ende, Eindhoven, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Dimmen Joost Martijn van der Klooster, Groningen, Groningen, Nederland († 2004)
• Bernadette Irene Kunz, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Michael Duncan Mobach, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland

• Albertus Augustinus Piessens (63), Bornem
• Antonius van Breugel (74), Eindhoven
• Anna Christina KLIJN (80), Amsterdam, Nederland
• Clem Chesnut Schooley (80), Fulton County, Pennsylvania
• Elisabeth Maria Gerarda Alphonsa (Bep) Nooij (59), Amsterdam, NH, Nederland
• Angela Vermeersch (73), Kortrijk
• Agnes van Korff-Schmising-Kerssenbrock (78)
• Adrianus Keizerwaard (60), Vlaardingen
• Anna Hubertina Vossen (50), Venlo,, Limburg, Nederland
• Adolphe Joseph Van Belle (87), Brugge

• 1970 » Adrian Fenty, American lawyer and politician, 6th Mayor of the District of Columbia
• 1970 » Jeff Rouse, American swimmer
• 1970 » Mark Reckless, English politician
• 1970 » Ulf Ekberg, Swedish singer-songwriter, keyboard player, and producer
• 1971 » Carole Thate, Dutch field hockey player
• 1971 » Craig Brewer, American director, producer, and screenwriter
• 1971 » Naozumi Takahashi, Japanese singer and voice actor
• 1971 » Richard Krajicek, Dutch tennis player
• 1972 » Ewan Birney, Director of the European Bioinformatics Institute in Cambridge, UK
• 1972 » Heather Mizeur, American lawyer and politician

• 1961 » Frantz Fanon, Martinique-French psychiatrist and author (b. 1925)
• 1964 » Evert van Linge, Dutch footballer and architect (b. 1895)
• 1972 » Janet Munro, English actress and singer (b. 1934)
• 1974 » Nikolay Kuznetsov, Soviet naval officer (b. 1904)
• 1976 » João Goulart, Brazilian lawyer and politician, 24th President of Brazil (b. 1918)
• 1980 » Charles Deutsch, French engineer and businessman, co-founded DB (b. 1911)
• 1982 » Jean-Marie Seroney, Kenyan activist and politician (b. 1927)
• 1983 » Gul Khan Nasir, Pakistani poet, historian, and politician (b. 1914)
• 1983 » Lucienne Boyer, French singer and actress (b. 1903)
• 1985 » Burr Tillstrom, American actor and puppeteer (b. 1917)

1. Jan
2. Johannes
3. Robert
4. Marco
5. Peter
6. Marcel
7. Jeroen
8. Mark
9. Richard
10. Patrick
11. Michael
12. Edwin
13. Pieter
14. Cornelis
15. David
16. Johan

1. Sandra
2. Maria
3. Johanna
4. Monique
5. Esther
6. Anna
7. Saskia
8. Jolanda
9. Karin
10. Ingrid
11. Petra
12. Miranda
13. Yvonne
14. Astrid
15. Linda
16. Cornelia

• 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.
• February 26 » U.N. Secretary-General U Thant signs United Nations proclamation of the vernal equinox as Earth Day.
• April 1 » Bangladesh Liberation War: The Pakistan Army massacre over 1,000 people in Keraniganj Upazila, Bangladesh.
• September 9 » The four-day Attica Prison riot begins, eventually resulting in 39 dead, most killed by state troopers retaking the prison.
• October 1 » Walt Disney World opens near Orlando, Florida.
• October 25 » The People's Republic of China replaces the Republic of China at the United Nations.
• November 6 » The United States Atomic Energy Commission tests the largest U.S. underground hydrogen bomb, code-named Cannikin, on Amchitka Island in the Aleutians.

The temperature on December 6, 1971 was between 2.0 °C and 8.6 °C and averaged 5.3 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. There was 1.7 hours of sunshine (21%). The almost completely overcast was. The average windspeed was 1 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the east.