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• Angelique van Vlodrop († 1983)

• Clifford Edward Uhl (73), Danbury, Woodbury County, Iowa, Verenigde Staten
• Andreas Hubertus (Dre) POELL (63), Roermond, Limburg, Netherlands
• Aaltje Velthuizen (82), -
• Alberic Josephus Vandenbroucke (90), Waregem, West Vlaanderen, Belgium
• Corry Zeeman (78), Driebergen-Rijsenburg,Gemeente Utrechtse Heuvelrug,Utrecht,Netherlands
• Bartholomeus Slinger (61)
• Antoinette Luits (49), Leuven (B), België
• Cora L. Neely (83)
• Arnoldus IJsbrand Diemers (64), Hoogeveen
• Beertje Dunning (71)

• 1976 » Freddy García, Venezuelan baseball player
• 1976 » Magdalena Kučerová, Czech-German tennis player
• 1976 » Stefan Postma, Dutch footballer and coach
• 1977 » Daniel Brière, Canadian ice hockey player
• 1977 » Jamie Laurie, American singer-songwriter
• 1977 » Melinda Doolittle, American singer-songwriter
• 1977 » Shimon Gershon, Israeli footballer and singer
• 1977 » Vladimir Manchev, Bulgarian footballer and manager
• 1978 » Carolina Gynning, Swedish model, actress, and singer
• 1978 » Ricky Hatton, English boxer and promoter

• 1973 » Dennis Price, English actor (b. 1915)
• 1973 » Dick Laan, Dutch actor, screenwriter, and author (b. 1894)
• 1973 » François Cevert, French race car driver (b. 1944)
• 1973 » Sidney Blackmer, American actor (b. 1895)
• 1974 » Helmuth Koinigg, Austrian race car driver (b. 1948)
• 1976 » Gilbert Ryle, English philosopher and author (b. 1900)
• 1978 » Johnny O'Keefe, Australian singer-songwriter (b. 1935)
• 1979 » Elizabeth Bishop, American poet and short-story writer (b. 1911)
• 1980 » Hattie Jacques, English actress and producer (b. 1922)
• 1980 » Jean Robic, French cyclist (b. 1921)

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

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

• 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.
• In The Netherlands , there was from Monday, December 19, 1977 to Friday, September 11, 1981 the cabinet Van Agt I, with Mr. A.A.M. van Agt (CDA/KVP) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 13.8 million citizens.
• March 2 » Libya becomes the Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya as the General People's Congress adopted the "Declaration on the Establishment of the Authority of the People".
• March 16 » Assassination of Kamal Jumblatt, the main leader of the anti-government forces in the Lebanese Civil War.
• May 18 » Likud party wins the 1977 Israeli legislative election, with Menachem Begin, its founder, as the sixth Prime Minister of Israel.
• July 20 » The Central Intelligence Agency releases documents under the Freedom of Information Act revealing it had engaged in mind-control experiments.
• September 7 » The Torrijos–Carter Treaties between Panama and the United States on the status of the Panama Canal are signed. The United States agrees to transfer control of the canal to Panama at the end of the 20th century.
• September 10 » Hamida Djandoubi, convicted of torture and murder, is the last person to be executed by guillotine in France.

The temperature on October 6, 1977 was between 11.6 °C and 19.2 °C and averaged 15.3 °C. There was 5.8 mm of rain during 3.1 hours. There was 1.4 hours of sunshine (12%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south east.