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• Michael Wayne Stretch († 2023)
• Hubertus Willebrordus Antonius Maria Lambregts, Roosendaal en Nispen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 2014)
• Miranda Willemina Antonette van Vliet, Schiedam († 2020)
• Hendrik Schraa, Sittard († 1973)
• Tanya Renae Zylstra
• Nathalie VERBIEST, Damme,8340,West Vlaanderen,Vlaams Gewest,Belgie,Belgie († 2005)
• Jacqueline Christine van Huyssteen († 1974)

• Akke (Sijtzes) Wieringa (62)
• Catharina Gilles Gerardine, Appeltans (69), Hasselt, België
• Adrianus Augustus BOLLANSÉE (75)
• Adrianus Henricus Josephus Maria Snels (70), Tilburg
• Aaltje Loo, van (83), Oldebroek
• Aart van Cappellen (70)
• Claudia Colkmire (88)
• Clazina Maria van Smoorenburg (80), Ter Aar, Nederland
• Adrianus Hendricus Josephus Maria Snels (70), Tilburg (Tilburg) (Noord-Brabant)
• Charlotte Friederike Karoline Peschel (77)

• 1971 » Kevin Millar, American baseball player and sportscaster
• 1971 » Michael S. Engel, American paleontologist and entomologist
• 1971 » Mike Michalowicz, American businessman and author
• 1971 » Peter Salisbury, English drummer
• 1972 » Conor Burns, British politician
• 1972 » Kate Fleetwood, English actress
• 1973 » Eddie George, American football player and sportscaster
• 1973 » Gillian Lindsay, Scottish rower
• 1973 » Rodrick Rhodes, American basketball player and coach
• 1974 » John McDonald, American baseball player

• 1973 » August Kippasto, Estonian-Australian wrestler and poet (b. 1887)
• 1973 » Josué de Castro, Brazilian physician, geographer, and activist (b. 1908)
• 1975 » Earle Cabell, American businessman and politician, Mayor of Dallas (b. 1906)
• 1976 » Philip Gbeho, Ghanaian composer and educator (b. 1904)
• 1978 » Hasso von Manteuffel, German general and politician (b. 1897)
• 1978 » James Bassett, American journalist and author (b. 1912)
• 1980 » Theodor Luts, Estonian-Brazilian director, producer, and cinematographer (b. 1896)
• 1981 » Patsy Kelly, American actress and dancer (b. 1910)
• 1982 » Józef Nawrot, Polish-English footballer (b. 1906)
• 1982 » Sarah Churchill, English actress (b. 1914)

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

1. Sandra
2. Bianca
3. Maria
4. Johanna
5. Miranda
6. Monique
7. Wendy
8. Esther
9. Ingrid
10. Anna
11. Jennifer
12. Karin
13. Natasja
14. Nicole
15. Patricia
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 Thursday, July 20, 1972 to Friday, May 11, 1973 the cabinet Biesheuvel II, with Mr. B.W. Biesheuvel (ARP) as prime minister.
• In The Netherlands , there was from Friday, May 11, 1973 to Monday, December 19, 1977 the cabinet Den Uyl, with Drs. J.M. den Uyl (PvdA) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 13.4 million citizens.
• January 27 » The Paris Peace Accords officially end the Vietnam War. Colonel William Nolde is killed in action becoming the conflict's last recorded American combat casualty.
• April 19 » The Portuguese Socialist Party is founded in the German town of Bad Münstereifel.
• May 5 » Secretariat wins the 1973 Kentucky Derby in 1:59​⁄₅, an as-yet unbeaten record.
• May 25 » In protest against the dictatorship in Greece, the captain and crew on Greek naval destroyer Velos mutiny and refuse to return to Greece, instead anchoring at Fiumicino, Italy.
• June 20 » Aeroméxico Flight 229 crashes on approach to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport, killing all 27 people on board.
• September 23 » Argentine general election: Juan Perón returns to power in Argentina.

The temperature on September 24, 1973 was between 4.3 °C and 14.6 °C and averaged 9.3 °C. There was -0.1 mm of rain. There was 3.4 hours of sunshine (28%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 1 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the ??.