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• Louise Wendelboe Petersen, Köbenhavn
• Erwin Schaap, Zaandam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Richard Anthony de KREEK († 1995)
• Michael Buchmeyer
• Esther Zegers
• Maddy Anthonia Johanna Somers
• Harma Greven, Nieuwolda (gem. Oldambt) († 1993)
• Jason Paul Brass, Iowa Falls, Hardin, Iowa († 1994)
• Arend Nijborg, Groningen, Groningen, Groningen, Nederland
• Erik Loren Penning, Grand Rapids MI († 2006)

• Ana María Girón (54), Madrid
• Camiel Smessaert (72), Brugge
• Bert Leo Herrick Jr. Herrick (60), Santa Clara, Californie, V.S
• Carolien van Maaren (4), Horst
• Alexander Sampson Craner (52), Maple Rapids, Clinton, Michigan, Verenigde Staten
• Aart Langendoen (73), Spijkenisse
• Cornelis Johannes van Klink (66), Leiden
• Anthonia van der Haven (71)
• Cornelia Homburg (54), Holysloot, Nederland
• Adriana Lena van Geest (82), Monster

• 1969 » Darren Woodson, American football player and sportscaster
• 1969 » Joe Buck, American sportscaster
• 1969 » Jon Olsen, American swimmer
• 1969 » Martin Koolhoven, Dutch director and screenwriter
• 1970 » Jason Lee, American skateboarder, actor, comedian and producer
• 1971 » Brad Clontz, American baseball player
• 1971 » Sara Baras, Spanish dancer
• 1973 » Barbara Rittner, German tennis player
• 1973 » Carlota Castrejana, Spanish triple jumper
• 1973 » Fredrik Larzon, Swedish drummer

• 1961 » Robert Garrett, American discus thrower and shot putter (b. 1875)
• 1970 » Anita Louise, American actress (b. 1915)
• 1972 » George Sanders, English actor (b. 1906)
• 1973 » Olga Grey, Hungarian-American actress (b. 1896)
• 1974 » Gustavo R. Vincenti, Maltese architect and developer (b. 1888)
• 1975 » Mike Brant, Israeli singer and songwriter (b.1947)
• 1976 » Carol Reed, English director and producer (b. 1906)
• 1976 » Markus Reiner, Israeli engineer and educator (b. 1886)
• 1982 » John Cody, American cardinal (b. 1907)
• 1983 » William S. Bowdern, American priest and author (b. 1897)

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. David
16. Johan

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 21 » The Soviet unmanned spaceship Luna 20 lands on the Moon.
• March 20 » The Troubles: The first Provisional IRA car bombing in Belfast kills seven people and injures 148 others in Northern Ireland.
• April 13 » Vietnam War: The Battle of An Lộc begins.
• June 17 » Watergate scandal: Five White House operatives are arrested for burgling the offices of the Democratic National Committee during an attempt by members of the administration of President Richard M. Nixon to illegally wiretap the political opposition as part of a broader campaign to subvert the democratic process.
• October 13 » Aeroflot Flight 217 crashes outside Moscow, killing 174.
• November 30 » Vietnam War: White House Press Secretary Ron Ziegler tells the press that there will be no more public announcements concerning American troop withdrawals from Vietnam because troop levels are now down to 27,000.

The temperature on April 25, 1972 was between -0.3 °C and 9.6 °C and averaged 4.6 °C. There was 13.5 hours of sunshine (93%). The almost cloudless was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north-northeast.