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• Jitske Boekema († 1974)
• Elisabeth Francisca Charlotta Pieters Steenhuizen, Heerenveen, Gem. Heerenveen, Friesland, Nederland († 1975)
• Steve Gustaaf Jozef Huybrechts, Gent,akte nr. 1437 Coupure 181
• Edwin Schokker († 2012)
• Niels Johannes Kooistra († 2002)
• Michael Alexander Judd, Sandy City, Utah, Verenigde Staten († 1975)

• Christianus Victor Vanschoenwinkel (76), Wellen, België
• Cornelia Graumans (77), Princenhage,, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Camille Albert George René Maria Ghislain Cornelis Joseph Graaf Meeûs d'Argenteuil (53), Moûtiers, Rhône-Alpes
• Bernardus Gerhardus Evers (76)
• Aaltje de Wolde (84), Gemeente Hengelo, Overijssel, Nederland
• Anna Pearl Swigart (76), Decatur, Macon, Illinois, United States
• Albertus Cornelius Franciscus Baans (69), Tilburg, Gemeente Tilburg
• Bernhard Engelbert August FELD (87), Neuenkirchen (D)
• Arie van 't Hoog (50), Gouda
• Catharina Maria Soethout (73), Oosterhout

• 1972 » Aaron Lewis, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
• 1972 » Mariusz Czerkawski, Polish ice hockey player and golfer
• 1974 » Darren Turner, English racing driver
• 1974 » David Zdrilic, Australian footballer and manager
• 1974 » Sergei Gonchar, Russian ice hockey player
• 1974 » Valentina Cervi, Italian actress
• 1975 » Bruce Dyer, English footballer
• 1975 » Jasey-Jay Anderson, Canadian snowboarder
• 1975 » Lou Bega, German singer-songwriter
• 1975 » Tatiana Navka, Russian ice dancer

• 1966 » Abdul Salam Arif, Iraqi colonel and politician, 2nd President of Iraq (b. 1921)
• 1967 » Nicole Berger, French actress (b. 1934)
• 1969 » Alfred Karindi, Estonian pianist and composer (b. 1901)
• 1971 » Juhan Smuul, Estonian author, poet, and screenwriter (b. 1921)
• 1971 » Michel Brière, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1949)
• 1975 » François Tombalbaye, Chadian soldier, academic, and politician, 1st President of Chad (b. 1918)
• 1975 » Larry Parks, American actor and singer (b. 1914)
• 1978 » Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti, Nigerian educator and women's rights activist (b. 1900)
• 1978 » Jack Chambers, Canadian painter and director (b. 1931)
• 1980 » Markus Höttinger, Austrian racing driver (b. 1956)

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

1. Maria
2. Sandra
3. Monique
4. Patricia
5. Johanna
6. Cindy
7. Esther
8. Bianca
9. Wendy
10. Ingrid
11. Anna
12. Jolanda
13. Nicole
14. Linda
15. Miranda
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 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 13.5 million citizens.
• May 17 » The Troubles: Thirty-three civilians are killed and 300 injured when the Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF) detonates four car bombs in Dublin and Monaghan, Republic of Ireland.
• August 15 » Yuk Young-soo, First Lady of South Korea, is killed during an apparent assassination attempt upon President Park Chung-hee.
• October 19 » Niue becomes a self-governing colony of New Zealand.
• October 30 » The Rumble in the Jungle boxing match between Muhammad Ali and George Foreman takes place in Zaire.
• December 13 » Malta becomes a republic within the Commonwealth of Nations.
• December 19 » Nelson Rockefeller is sworn in as Vice President of the United States under President Gerald Ford under the provisions of the 25th Amendment to the United States Constitution.

The temperature on April 13, 1974 was between 1.3 °C and 12.3 °C and averaged 6.5 °C. There was 11.3 hours of sunshine (82%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the northeast.