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• Hollie Joanne Allison, unbekannt († 2002)
• Elsje Marsoul, Sint-Truiden, België († 1974)
• Elsje Marsoul, Sint-Truiden, België († 1974)
• Jolanda Dingelhoff
• Frank van de Kooij, Rotterdam

• Aaltje Sander (71)
• Cornelis Laros (87), Kaatsheuvel
• Bertha Gerardine Adeleide Popp (81), Haarlem
• Anthonie Mazenier (71), Emmen, Drenthe, Nederland
• Arie Nowee (83)
• Bartus Sondorp (66), Haarlem, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Cornelis Cornelisz Blokker (87), Alkmaar, Noord Holland, Nederland
• Cary Schwab (66), Wolcottville, Noble County, Indiana, United States
• Christina Grannetia (73), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Arie Zaal (75), Fifield (Oxf)

• 1973 » Darryl White, Australian footballer
• 1973 » Jason Caffey, American basketball player and coach
• 1974 » Flávio Conceição, Brazilian footballer
• 1974 » Hideki Matsui, Japanese baseball player
• 1974 » Jason Mewes, American actor and producer
• 1974 » Kerry Kittles, American basketball player
• 1975 » Bryan Alvarez, American wrestler and journalist
• 1975 » Stéphanie Szostak, French-American actress
• 1976 » Antawn Jamison, American basketball player and sportscaster
• 1976 » Ray Price, Zimbabwean cricketer

• 1968 » Herbert Read, English poet and critic (b. 1893)
• 1969 » Aleksandr Deyneka, Ukrainian-Russian painter and sculptor (b. 1899)
• 1972 » Dinanath Gopal Tendulkar, Indian writer and documentary filmmaker (b. 1909)
• 1972 » Edmund Wilson, American critic, essayist, and editor (b. 1895)
• 1976 » Gopinath Kaviraj, Indian philosopher and scholar (b. 1887)
• 1978 » Georg Siimenson, Estonian footballer (b. 1912)
• 1978 » Guo Moruo, Chinese historian, author, and poet (b. 1892)
• 1980 » Billy Butlin, South African-English businessman, founded the Butlins Company (b. 1899)
• 1980 » Masayoshi Ōhira, Japanese politician, 68th Prime minister of Japan (b. 1910)
• 1980 » Milburn Stone, American actor (b. 1904)

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.
• February 23 » The Symbionese Liberation Army demands $4 million more to release kidnap victim Patty Hearst.
• March 5 » Yom Kippur War: Israeli forces withdraw from the west bank of the Suez Canal.
• March 8 » Charles de Gaulle Airport opens in Paris, France.
• April 25 » Carnation Revolution: A leftist military coup in Portugal overthrows the authoritarian-conservative Estado Novo regime and establishes a democratic government.
• July 20 » Turkish invasion of Cyprus: Forces from Turkey invade Cyprus after a coup d'état, organised by the dictator of Greece, against president Makarios.
• July 23 » The Greek military junta collapses, and former Prime Minister Konstantinos Karamanlis is invited to lead the new government, beginning Greece's metapolitefsi era.

The temperature on June 12, 1974 was between 9.2 °C and 16.3 °C and averaged 12.8 °C. There was -0.1 mm of rain. There was 9.1 hours of sunshine (55%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north.