About the day » Sunday May 4, 1975Calender converter

• Gerd-Eiko Reins († 1998)
• Jolanda Maureen Adema, Enschede,, Overijssel, Nederland († 1991)

• Bernardus Bosman (83), Elden, Gelderland, Nederland
• Candace Vermelle Johniken (79), Pelican, DE Soto, Louisiana, United States of America
• Augustus Johannes Bogaert (69), Hulst,, Zeeland, Nederland
• Beulah Evinger (79), Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States
• Dina Talens (83), Peize, Noordenveld, Drenthe, Nederland
• Abraham van der Wel (73)
• Aloijsius Pieters (75), Stoppeldijk, 4581 BE, Nederland
• Bertha Raes (83), Roeselare,8800,West-Vlaanderen,België
• Cornelis Alfred Uyleman (29)
• Anna van Salm-Reifferscheidt-Raitz (74)

• 1973 » Guillermo Barros Schelotto, Argentinian footballer and coach
• 1973 » John Madden, Canadian ice hockey player and coach
• 1973 » Matthew Barnaby, Canadian ice hockey player and sportscaster
• 1974 » Miguel Cairo, Venezuelan baseball player and coach
• 1974 » Tony McCoy, Northern Irish jockey and sportscaster
• 1976 » Ben Grieve, American baseball player
• 1976 » Indrek Visnapuu, Estonian basketball player and coach
• 1976 » Jason Michaels, American baseball player
• 1976 » Rory Hamill, Northern Irish international footballer
• 1977 » John Tripp, Canadian-German ice hockey player

• 1969 » Osbert Sitwell, English-Italian author and poet (b. 1892)
• 1972 » Edward Calvin Kendall, American chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1886)
• 1973 » Jane Bowles, American author and playwright (b. 1917)
• 1975 » Moe Howard, American actor, singer, and screenwriter (b. 1897)
• 1976 » Frank Strahan, Australian public servant (b. 1886)
• 1980 » Josip Broz Tito, Yugoslav field marshal and politician, 1st President of Yugoslavia (b. 1892)
• 1981 » C. Loganathan, Sri Lankan banker (b. 1913)
• 1983 » Nino Sanzogno, Italian conductor and composer (b. 1911)
• 1984 » Diana Dors, English actress (b. 1931)
• 1985 » Fikri Sönmez, Turkish tailor and politician (b. 1938)

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

1. Maria
2. Monique
3. Sandra
4. Johanna
5. Wendy
6. Bianca
7. Linda
8. Cindy
9. Esther
10. Marieke
11. Judith
12. Patricia
13. Nicole
14. Jennifer
15. Miranda
16. Yvonne

• 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 13.6 million citizens.
• March 27 » Construction of the Trans-Alaska Pipeline System begins.
• April 9 » The first game of the Philippine Basketball Association, the second oldest professional basketball league in the world.
• April 19 » India's first satellite Aryabhata launched in orbit from Kapustin Yar, Russia.
• April 29 » Vietnam War: Operation Frequent Wind: The U.S. begins to evacuate U.S. citizens from Saigon before an expected North Vietnamese takeover. U.S. involvement in the war comes to an end.
• May 6 » During a lull in fighting, 100,000 Armenians gather in Beirut for the 60th anniversary commemorations of the Armenian Genocide.
• June 25 » Prime Minister Indira Gandhi declares a state of internal emergency in India.

The temperature on May 4, 1975 was between 4.3 °C and 12.2 °C and averaged 8.0 °C. There was 3.1 mm of rain during 0.9 hours. There was 7.4 hours of sunshine (49%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north-northeast.