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• Monique Maria Adriana de Ruijter, Kwadijk, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Dennis Jeremy Ranty, Goirle, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Maria Geertruida Aleida Pol, Klazienaveen († 1973)
• Sandra Renee de Leeuw († 1998)
• Marcel Wijnberger, Kampen, Overijssel, Nederland, Nederland († 2016)
• Shylowe Denise Statzer, Ventura, California, Verenigde Staten († 2015)
• Maria Geertruida Aleida Pol, Emmen,Drenthe,Niederlande,Klazienaveen († 1973)
• Willy Janssen, Venlo († 2001)
• Katheryn Anne Schipper
• Annette YPERLAAN, Sneek († 1972)

• Aldert Willem Vreeken (61), Onbekend
• "Hermine" Marie Sophie Andrée de Cornulier (96), Fontaine-Henry, Calvados, France
• Augusta Helena Maria van Haaren (62), Vaals NL
• Anna Mulder (61), Alkmaar, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Aimée Denise Roberte BURTON (59), Paris 16 Passy,Paris,Île-de-France,FRANCE
• Adrianus Johannes Wilhelmus Josephus Bastings (64), Tilburg
• Amelia Margaret Pauw (83), Mount Vernon, NY (USA)
• Andreas Josephus van Loon (63), Weelde (B)
• Anna Cornelia Van Berkel (79), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland Nederland
• Anna Alkema (56), Emmen, Drenthe, Nederland

• 1970 » Christian Bauman, American soldier and author
• 1970 » David Bayssari, Australian rugby league player
• 1970 » Gaëlle Méchaly, French soprano
• 1971 » Christos Myriounis, Greek basketball player
• 1971 » Jake Busey, American actor, musician, and film producer
• 1972 » Andy Pettitte, American baseball player
• 1972 » Justin Leonard, American golfer
• 1973 » Neil Patrick Harris, American actor and singer
• 1973 » Pia Miranda, Australian actress
• 1973 » Tore Andre Flo, Norwegian footballer and coach

• 1961 » Giulio Cabianca, Italian racing driver (b. 1923)
• 1961 » Peyami Safa, Turkish journalist and author (b. 1899)
• 1962 » Alfred Cortot, Swiss pianist and conductor (b. 1877)
• 1967 » Tatu Kolehmainen, Finnish runner (b. 1885)
• 1968 » Sam Crawford, American baseball player, coach, and umpire (b. 1880)
• 1968 » Wes Montgomery, American guitarist and songwriter (b. 1925)
• 1971 » Wendell Meredith Stanley, American biochemist and virologist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1904)
• 1976 » Jimmy Dykes, American baseball player, coach, and manager (b. 1896)
• 1984 » Meredith Willson, American playwright, composer, and conductor (b. 1902)
• 1985 » Andy Stanfield, American sprinter (b. 1927)

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

1. Maria
2. Sandra
3. Johanna
4. Monique
5. Esther
6. Saskia
7. Miranda
8. Elisabeth
9. Bianca
10. Patricia
11. Wendy
12. Ingrid
13. Jennifer
14. Nicole
15. Karin
16. Anna

• 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 Biesheuvel I, with Mr. B.W. Biesheuvel (ARP) as prime minister.
• In The Netherlands , there was from Thursday, July 20, 1972 to Friday, May 11, 1973 the cabinet Biesheuvel II, with Mr. B.W. Biesheuvel (ARP) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 13.3 million citizens.
• February 3 » The first day of the seven-day 1972 Iran blizzard, which would kill at least 4,000 people, making it the deadliest snowstorm in history.
• February 29 » Vietnam War: Vietnamization: South Korea withdraws 11,000 of its 48,000 troops from Vietnam.
• April 6 » Vietnam War: Easter Offensive: American forces begin sustained air strikes and naval bombardments.
• April 22 » Increased American bombing in Vietnam prompts anti-war protests in Los Angeles, New York City, and San Francisco.
• June 15 » Red Army Faction co-founder Ulrike Meinhof is captured by police in Langenhagen.
• June 20 » Watergate scandal: An 18½-minute gap appears in the tape recording of the conversations between U.S. President Richard Nixon and his advisers regarding the recent arrests of his operatives while breaking into the Watergate complex.

The temperature on June 15, 1972 was between 7.4 °C and 16.6 °C and averaged 11.7 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain during 0.4 hours. There was 6.3 hours of sunshine (38%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the north-northeast.