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• Marja ter Denge, almelo
• E. Plaggenmarsch
• Jeremy Saenen († 1992)
• Vianey Maria Zwezerijnen, Bogotá, Colombia, Cundinamarca, Colombia
• Michel Bender († 2017)
• Angela Dawn Hillard, Fayette County (Kentucky) († 1977)
• Truida Snijders, Emmen
• Wilco BEKS, Mierlo (NL/NB) († 1995)

• Antonetta Maria Hubertina Bouwels (5) (93), Aarle-Rixtel, NoordBrabant, Nederland
• Charles Otto Pfenninghause (87), Stockton (California)
• Clarence Jesse Schreurs (74), Oostburg, Sheboygan, Wisconsin, Verenigde Staten
• Arnold Alexander Luikart (89), Hacker Valley, Webster, West Virginia, Verenigde Staten
• Catharina Jacoba Beekman (50), Vlaardingen, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
• Cornelia Geerenstijn (67), Ede, Gelderland, Nederland
• Ana Augusta Resende (90)
• Albert Dusar (56), Hasselt, België
• Anna Gerardina Wilhelmina Laurillard (80), Hilversum
• Coenraad van Zanten (59), Baarn

• 1974 » Keith Duffy, Irish singer-songwriter, dancer, and actor
• 1974 » Mats Lindgren, Swedish ice hockey player and coach
• 1974 » Nick Graham, Australian rugby player
• 1975 » Justin Leppitsch, Australian rules footballer
• 1975 » Zoltán Sebescen, German footballer and coach
• 1976 » Ümit Karan, Turkish footballer
• 1976 » Antonio Roybal, American painter and sculptor
• 1976 » Denis Gauthier, Canadian ice hockey player
• 1976 » Mark Švets, Estonian footballer
• 1976 » Richard Oakes, English guitarist and songwriter

• 1961 » Ludwig Bemelmans, Italian-American author and illustrator (b. 1898)
• 1970 » Raúl Riganti, Argentinian race car driver (b. 1893)
• 1972 » Louis Leakey, Kenyan-English archaeologist and paleontologist (b. 1903)
• 1974 » Spyridon Marinatos, Greek archaeologist and academic (b. 1901)
• 1975 » Al Jackson, Jr., American drummer, songwriter, and producer (b. 1935)
• 1984 » Walter Alston, American baseball player and manager (b. 1911)
• 1985 » E. B. White, American essayist and journalist (b. 1899)
• 1985 » Ninian Sanderson, Scottish race car driver (b. 1925)
• 1986 » Archie League, American air traffic controller (b. 1907)
• 1988 » Sacheverell Sitwell, English author, poet, and critic (b. 1897)

• 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.
• February 4 » Haicheng earthquake (magnitude 7.3 on the Richter scale) occurs in Haicheng, Liaoning, China.
• March 6 » Algiers Accord: Iran and Iraq announce a settlement of their border dispute.
• July 17 » Apollo–Soyuz Test Project: An American Apollo and a Soviet Soyuz spacecraft dock with each other in orbit marking the first such link-up between spacecraft from the two nations.
• September 16 » Cape Verde, Mozambique, and São Tomé and Príncipe join the United Nations.
• October 16 » The Australian Coalition sparks a constitutional crisis when they vote to defer funding for the government's annual budget.
• December 29 » A bomb explodes at LaGuardia Airport in New York City, killing 11 people and injuring 74.

The temperature on October 1, 1975 was between 9.8 °C and 17.1 °C and averaged 12.7 °C. There was 6.8 hours of sunshine (58%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south.