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• Johannes KierCnls Hogewoning, Leiden († 1993)
• Michel Henri Haring, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
• Benjamin John (Ben) Conellan, Australie († 1997)
• Leen Landschoot, Eeklo
• Adriana Cornelia de Voogd, Kruiningen
• Marie Alix d'UDEKEM d'ACOZ, Uccle,1180,Bruxelles-Capitale,BELGIQUE († 1997)

• Aaldert Seijdel (68), Hoogeveen, Drenthe, Nederland
• Alida BRAKEBOER (86), Amsterdam (Noord-Holland)
• Amanda Audette (79), Tilbury, Carleton, Ontario, Canada
• Angela Müller (62), Volkach, Untere Zwingergasse 4
• Cornelis van Damme (82), Goes, Zeeland, Nederland
• Caroline Taeyaerts (85)
• Aaltje Heistek (76), Zaandam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Albert Maartensz Post (60), Den Helder
• Catarina Junckes (74), Florianópolis, Santa Catarina, Brasil
• Anna Maria Hubertina Hendrix-Tegels (87), Posterholt, Nederland

• 1973 » Gabrial McNair, American saxophonist, keyboard player, and composer
• 1973 » Khamis Al-Dosari, Saudi Arabian footballer († 2020)
• 1973 » Matteo Strukul, Italian writer and journalist
• 1973 » Troy Sanders, American singer-songwriter and bass player
• 1974 » Braulio Luna, Mexican footballer
• 1974 » Marios Agathokleous, Cypriot footballer
• 1974 » Rick Michaels, American wrestler
• 1974 » Tanaz Eshaghian, Iranian-American director and producer
• 1975 » Lee Eul-yong, South Korean footballer and manager
• 1975 » Richard Hughes, English drummer

• 1965 » Dorothy Dandridge, American actress and singer (b. 1922)
• 1969 » Alexandra David-Néel, Belgian-French explorer and activist (b. 1868)
• 1969 » Bud Collyer, American game show host (b. 1908)
• 1970 » Percy Spencer, American engineer, invented the microwave oven (b. 1894)
• 1974 » Wolfgang Windgassen, French-German tenor (b. 1914)
• 1977 » Zero Mostel, American actor and comedian (b. 1915)
• 1980 » Willard Libby, American chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1908)
• 1981 » Hideki Yukawa, Japanese physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1907)
• 1981 » Nisargadatta Maharaj, Indian guru, philosopher, and educator (b. 1897)
• 1981 » Roy Wilkins, American journalist and activist (b. 1901)

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. Jennifer

• 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.
• February 12 » Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1970, is exiled from the Soviet Union.
• April 8 » At Atlanta–Fulton County Stadium, Hank Aaron hits his 715th career home run to surpass Babe Ruth's 39-year-old record.
• May 15 » Ma'alot massacre: Members of the Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine attack and take hostages at an Israeli school; a total of 31 people are killed, including 22 schoolchildren.
• August 4 » A bomb explodes in the Italicus Express train at San Benedetto Val di Sambro, Italy, killing 12 people and wounding 22.
• September 15 » Air Vietnam Flight 706 is hijacked, then crashes while attempting to land with 75 on board.
• November 20 » The first fatal crash of a Boeing 747 occurs when Lufthansa Flight 540 crashes while attempting to takeoff from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi, Kenya, killing 59 out of the 157 people on board.

The temperature on September 8, 1974 was between 11.5 °C and 17.5 °C and averaged 13.9 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain during 0.1 hours. There was 6.2 hours of sunshine (47%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest.