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• bram verstappen, tilburg († 2004)
• Hendrik Marco Koelewijn († 2002)

• Charlie McNeltee Dean (84), Clarke County, Georgia
• Cornelis Jan Wafelbakker (79), Baarn,, Utrecht, Nederland
• Aloijsius Hermans (78), Vught
• Daniel-René-André-Albert VARDON (48), Grand,Seine-Maritime,FRANCE,Quevilly le Grand
• Allegonda van Meersbergen (73), Nijmegen
• * Jan Clement (79), Rotterdam
• Adrianus Maria van Gool (36), IJmuiden (gem. Velsen, NH)
• Cornelis Johannes van Loosdrecht (90), Belsele (B, Oost-Vlaanderen)
• Alisa Dimphna Kerremans (68), Tilburg, Noord-Brabant (Nederland)
• Alberdina Poppema (73), Veendam

• 1973 » Chino Moreno, American singer-songwriter
• 1975 » Daniel Zítka, Czech footballer
• 1975 » Joan Balcells, Spanish tennis player
• 1976 » Carlos Lee, Panamanian baseball player
• 1976 » Juliano Belletti, Brazilian footballer
• 1977 » Amos Lee, American singer-songwriter
• 1977 » Gordan Giriček, Croatian basketball player
• 1978 » Frank Lampard, English footballer
• 1978 » Jan-Paul Saeijs, Dutch footballer
• 1979 » Charles Howell III, American golfer

• 1958 » Kurt Alder, German chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1902)
• 1963 » Raphaël Salem, Greek-French mathematician and academic (b. 1898)
• 1965 » Bernard Baruch, American financier and politician (b. 1870)
• 1966 » Georges Lemaître, Belgian priest, physicist, and astronomer (b. 1894)
• 1974 » Horace Lindrum, Australian snooker player (b. 1912)
• 1975 » Suzanne Comhaire-Sylvain, Hatian anthropologist (b. 1898)
• 1978 » Mark Robson, Canadian-American director and producer (b. 1913)
• 1984 » Estelle Winwood, English actress (b. 1883)
• 1995 » Emil Cioran, Romanian-French philosopher and educator (b. 1911)
• 1997 » Cahit Külebi, Turkish poet and author (b. 1917)

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

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

• 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 13.7 million citizens.
• January 5 » The Troubles: Gunmen shoot dead ten Protestant civilians after stopping their minibus at Kingsmill in County Armagh, Northern Ireland, UK, allegedly as retaliation for a string of attacks on Catholic civilians in the area by Loyalists, particularly the killing of six Catholics the night before.
• February 9 » Aeroflot Flight 3739, a Tupolev Tu-104, crashes during takeoff from Irkutsk Airport, killing 24.
• February 24 » The current constitution of Cuba is formally proclaimed.
• April 1 » Apple Inc. is formed by Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak, and Ronald Wayne in Cupertino, California, USA.
• August 7 » Viking program: Viking 2 enters orbit around Mars.
• October 22 » Red Dye No. 4 is banned by the US Food and Drug Administration after it is discovered that it causes tumors in the bladders of dogs.

The temperature on June 20, 1976 was between 10.4 °C and 14.1 °C and averaged 12.8 °C. There was 28.2 mm of rain during 16.0 hours. There was 1.2 hours of sunshine (7%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west-southwest.