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• Mina Blok, Meerkerk
• Ellis Hofacker, Lichtenvoorde
• Iemke Metsch, Koog aan de Zaan
• Kurt Marien, Lier, Antwerpen, Belgium († 1982)
• Annick Timmermans, Genk, België († 2021)
• Niels Krommendijk, Soest, Utrecht, Nederland
• Linda Wolfrat

• Anthonius Henricus van de Wiel (66), Waalwijk, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Barbera Fonkert (95), Amersfoort
• Andries van Varik (Vark, van den Heuvel van Varik) (96)
• Andries Henzen (88), Leiden, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Alice Lampen (80)
• Arie Nijgh (62)
• Barbera Fonkert (95), Amersfoort
• Albertje Smant (82), Baarn
• Alice Martha Allen (62), Harbor City, Los Angeles, California, United States
• * Petrus Hendrikus Jansen (71), Arnhem

• 1972 » Rebecca Romijn, American model and actress
• 1973 » David Giffin, Australian rugby player
• 1974 » Frank Vandenbroucke, Belgian cyclist († 2009)
• 1978 » Erik Cole, American ice hockey player
• 1978 » Zak Morioka, Brazilian race car driver
• 1979 » Adam LaRoche, American baseball player
• 1979 » Brad Stuart, Canadian ice hockey player
• 1979 » Lamar Odom, American basketball player and actor
• 1981 » Andrew Murray, Canadian ice hockey player
• 1981 » Kaspars Gorkšs, Latvian footballer

• 1964 » Hugo Koblet, Swiss cyclist (b. 1925)
• 1965 » Clarence Williams, American singer-songwriter, pianist, and producer (b. 1898)
• 1978 » Heiri Suter, Swiss cyclist (b. 1899)
• 1984 » Gastón Suárez, Bolivian author and playwright (b. 1929)
• 1985 » Sanjeev Kumar, Indian film actor (b. 1938)
• 1991 » Gene Tierney, American actress (b. 1920)
• 1998 » Sky Low Low, Canadian wrestler (b. 1928)
• 2000 » L. Sprague de Camp, American historian and author (b. 1907)
• 2003 » Just Betzer, Danish production manager and producer (b. 1944)
• 2003 » Rie Mastenbroek, Dutch swimmer and coach (b. 1919)

• 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.
• January 18 » Scientists identify a previously unknown bacterium as the cause of the mysterious Legionnaires' disease.
• April 22 » Optical fiber is first used to carry live telephone traffic.
• June 15 » After the death of dictator Francisco Franco in 1975, the first democratic elections took place in Spain.
• June 26 » Elvis Presley held his final concert in Indianapolis, Indiana at Market Square Arena.
• July 22 » Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping is restored to power.
• August 12 » The Sri Lanka Riots:, targeting the minority Sri Lankan Tamils, begin, less than a month after the United National Party came to power. Over 300 Tamils are killed.

The temperature on November 6, 1977 was between 7.8 °C and 13.4 °C and averaged 11.0 °C. There was 5.5 mm of rain during 3.7 hours. There was 2.0 hours of sunshine (21%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southwest.