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• Jared Allen Sandbulte, Rock Valley, Sioux County, Iowa († 2002)

• Aren Groenendijk (65), Sommelsdijk, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Anna Schulte (83), Belmond, Wright County, Iowa
• Adrianus Josephus Judocus van de Ven (74), Tilburg
• Anna Maria Niesten (67), Sitard
• Catharina de Jonge (50), Roermond,, Limburg, Nederland
• Carolina Geertruida Galavazi (72), Leiden
• Adriana Olivier (94)
• Aafje van der Gulik (77)
• Anna Maria (Annie) van Vechgel (53), Amstelveen
• Bernard Joseph Nylic Sr (61), Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, Verenigde Staten

• 1972 » Daniel Elena, Monegasque race car driver
• 1972 » Matsuko Deluxe, Japanese journalist and author
• 1973 » Austin Healey, English rugby player and sportscaster
• 1973 » Seth MacFarlane, American voice actor, singer, director, producer, and screenwriter
• 1973 » Taka Michinoku, Japanese wrestler and trainer
• 1974 » Raveena Tandon, Indian actress, producer, and former model
• 1977 » Jon Heder, American actor and producer
• 1977 » Marisha Pessl, American author
• 1978 » Jimmy Aggrey, English footballer and actor
• 1978 » Sari Abacha, Nigerian footballer († 2013)

• 1965 » Sylvia Likens, 16-year-old group torture/murder victim in Indianapolis (b. 1949)
• 1966 » Alma Cogan, English singer (b. 1932)
• 1972 » Igor Sikorsky, Ukrainian-American engineer and academic, founded Sikorsky Aircraft (b. 1889)
• 1973 » Semyon Budyonny, Marshal of the Soviet Union (b. 1883)
• 1974 » Bidia Dandaron, Russian author and educator (b. 1914)
• 1976 » Deryck Cooke, English musicologist and author (b. 1919)
• 1978 » Alexander Gerschenkron, Ukrainian-American historian, critic, and academic (b. 1904)
• 1979 » Park Chung-hee, South Korean general and politician, 3rd President of South Korea (b. 1917)
• 1984 » Gus Mancuso, American baseball player and coach (b. 1905)
• 1986 » Jackson Scholz, American runner (b. 1897)

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. Bart
16. Pieter

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. Jennifer
14. Nicole
15. Miranda
16. Mariska

• 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.
• January 8 » Ella T. Grasso becomes Governor of Connecticut, the first woman to serve as a Governor in the United States other than by succeeding her husband.
• May 6 » During a lull in fighting, 100,000 Armenians gather in Beirut for the 60th anniversary commemorations of the Armenian Genocide.
• June 12 » India, Judge Jagmohanlal Sinha of the city of Allahabad ruled that India's Prime Minister Indira Gandhi had used corrupt practices to win her seat in the Indian Parliament, and that she should be banned from holding any public office. Mrs. Gandhi sent word that she refused to resign.
• June 26 » Two FBI agents and a member of the American Indian Movement are killed in a shootout on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in South Dakota; Leonard Peltier is later convicted of the murders in a controversial trial.
• November 11 » Independence of Angola.
• November 12 » The Comoros joins the United Nations.

The temperature on October 26, 1975 was between 4.5 °C and 6.3 °C and averaged 5.3 °C. There was -0.1 mm of rain. The almost completely overcast was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south-southeast.