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• Carolus Joseph Pieters (81), Houthulst West-Vlaanderen België
• Augusta Camilla DE VOGELAERE (91), Brugge
• Aukje Durks van der Molen (78), Burgum, Tietjerkstradeel, Friesland, Nederland
• Andreas Flapper (68), Hardenberg, Nederland
• Arnold Jackson Ferris (79), Buffalo, Erie, New York, Verenigde Staten
• Cornelia de Vries (86), Andijk, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Cornelis Leendert Boogaard (63), Bergen op Zoom
• Cornelis Hendricus van 't Wout (62), Amsterdam
• Clementina SEGHERS (79), Dendermonde,9200,Flandre Orientale,Flandre,BELGIQUE
• Ana Henriqueta Perpetuo (90)

• 1972 » Marcus Jensen, American baseball player and coach
• 1972 » Miranda Hart, English actress
• 1973 » Falk Balzer, German hurdler
• 1973 » Pat Burke, Irish basketball player
• 1973 » Saulius Štombergas, Lithuanian basketball player and coach
• 1973 » Tomasz Radzinski, Polish-Canadian footballer
• 1974 » Billy Koch, American baseball player
• 1975 » Ben Kay, English rugby player
• 1975 » Justin Furstenfeld, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer
• 1976 » Tammy Blanchard, American actress and singer

• 1964 » William Bendix, American actor (b. 1906)
• 1970 » Franz Schlegelberger, German judge and politician, German Reich Minister of Justice (b. 1876)
• 1971 » Mufazzal Haider Chaudhury, Bangladeshi linguist and scholar (b. 1926)
• 1971 » Munier Choudhury, Bangladeshi author, playwright, and critic (b. 1925)
• 1971 » Shahidullah Kaiser, Bangladeshi journalist and author (b. 1927)
• 1974 » Walter Lippmann, American journalist and author (b. 1889)
• 1975 » Arthur Treacher, English-American entertainer (b. 1894)
• 1978 » Salvador de Madariaga, Spanish historian and diplomat, co-founded the College of Europe (b. 1886)
• 1980 » Elston Howard, American baseball player and coach (b. 1929)
• 1984 » Vicente Aleixandre, Spanish poet and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1898)

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.
• March 5 » Yom Kippur War: Israeli forces withdraw from the west bank of the Suez Canal.
• April 6 » The Swedish pop band ABBA wins the Eurovision Song Contest with the song "Waterloo", launching their international career.
• August 9 » As a direct result of the Watergate scandal, Richard Nixon becomes the first President of the United States to resign from office. His Vice President, Gerald Ford, becomes president.
• October 19 » Niue becomes a self-governing colony of New Zealand.
• November 13 » Ronald DeFeo, Jr. murders his entire family in Amityville, Long Island in the house that would become known as The Amityville Horror.
• November 24 » Donald Johanson and Tom Gray discover the 40% complete Australopithecus afarensis skeleton, nicknamed "Lucy" (after The Beatles song "Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds"), in the Awash Valley of Ethiopia's Afar Depression.

The temperature on December 14, 1974 was between 3.0 °C and 7.7 °C and averaged 5.2 °C. There was 2.2 mm of rain during 1.8 hours. The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest.