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• Nicolaas Honig, Alkmaar, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Mario T. Kittrell [K or Af-am Fg] († 2003)
• Frederik Harm Wubs, Onstwedde, Groningen, Netherlands († 1995)

• Arie de Wit (73)
• Clara Rabe (91), Cincinnati,Hamilton Co.,Ohio,United States
• Adrianus Jacobus Smeekens (58), Breda
• Anna Gertrudis Coumans (72), Geleen, Limburg, Netherlands
• Adrianus Jacobus Maria Schmit (56), Amsterdam
• Aaltje de Jonge (81), Haren
• Adrianus Fuykschot (92), Zuilichem, Gelderland, Nederland
• Arthur Schrier (84)
• Arend Etten (72), Breezand
• Auguste François Haenen (89), Borgloon, België

• 1973 » Olivier Jacque, French motorcycle racer
• 1973 » Vincent Cavanagh, English singer and guitarist
• 1974 » Kumi Tanioka, Japanese keyboard player and composer
• 1975 » Kyle Cook, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
• 1976 » Georgios Kalaitzis, Greek basketball player
• 1976 » Jon Dahl Tomasson, Danish footballer and manager
• 1976 » Kevin Kaesviharn, American football player
• 1976 » Pablo Mastroeni, Argentine-American soccer player and manager
• 1976 » Phil Harvey, English businessman
• 1976 » Stephen Carr, Irish footballer

• 1968 » Ulysses S. Grant III, American general (b. 1881)
• 1971 » Nathan Freudenthal Leopold Jr., American murderer (b. 1904)
• 1972 » Lale Andersen, German singer-songwriter (b. 1905)
• 1975 » Éamon de Valera, Irish soldier and politician, 3rd President of Ireland (b. 1882)
• 1977 » Brian McGuire, Australian race car driver (b. 1945)
• 1977 » Jean Hagen, American actress (b. 1923)
• 1979 » Gertrude Chandler Warner, American author and educator (b. 1890)
• 1981 » Lowell Thomas, American journalist and author (b. 1892)
• 1982 » Ingrid Bergman, Swedish actress (b. 1915)
• 1982 » Lehman Engel, American composer and conductor (b. 1910)

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.
• April 17 » The Cambodian Civil War ends. The Khmer Rouge captures the capital Phnom Penh and Cambodian government forces surrender.
• August 11 » East Timor: Governor Mário Lemos Pires of Portuguese Timor abandons the capital Dili, following a coup by the Timorese Democratic Union (UDT) and the outbreak of civil war between UDT and Fretilin.
• August 15 » Takeo Miki makes the first official pilgrimage to Yasukuni Shrine by an incumbent prime minister on the anniversary of the end of World War II.
• October 16 » The Australian Coalition sparks a constitutional crisis when they vote to defer funding for the government's annual budget.
• November 10 » The 729-foot-long freighter SSEdmund Fitzgerald sinks during a storm on Lake Superior, killing all 29 crew on board.
• November 14 » With the signing of the Madrid Accords, Spain abandons Western Sahara.

The temperature on August 29, 1975 was between 12.9 °C and 27.0 °C and averaged 19.2 °C. There was 12.0 hours of sunshine (87%). The almost cloudless was. The average windspeed was 1 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south east.