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• Levenloos Oudendorp, Harderwijk
• Jurgen Vanschoonbeek, Sint-Truiden († 1978)
• Patrick de Gier, Haarlem
• NN Oudendorp, Harderwijk († 1978)

• Charles Victor Levet (83), Wellsford, Auckland, New Zealand
• Cornelia van der Duin (76)
• Augusta Maria Baert (90), Zuiddorpe
• Carolus Franciscus Biesemans (85), Mol, Antwerpen, België
• Allan Alexander CAMERON (68), Weybridge, Surrey, England
• Andries Wiegman (77)
• Adriana Susanna Brand (48), 's Gravendeel Z.H
• Antonius Petrus Smits (68), Rotterdam
• CORNELIS VAN DEN BLINK (84), OMMEN
• Andries Wiegman * (77)

• 1975 » Ethan Moreau, Canadian ice hockey player and scout
• 1976 » David Berkeley, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
• 1976 » Mo Collins, American football player and coach († 2014)
• 1978 » Harry Kewell, Australian footballer and coach
• 1979 » Emilie Autumn, American singer-songwriter, violinist, and poet
• 1979 » Phil Waugh, Australian rugby player
• 1980 » Francesco D'Isa, Italian painter and journalist
• 1980 » Svenja Weidemann, German tennis player
• 1981 » Alexei Ramírez, Cuban baseball player
• 1981 » Subaru Shibutani, Japanese singer-songwriter

• 1969 » Adolfo López Mateos, Mexican politician, 48th President of Mexico (b. 1909)
• 1973 » Paul van Zeeland, Belgian lawyer, economist, and politician, 38th Prime Minister of Belgium (b. 1893)
• 1979 » Abul A'la Maududi, Pakistani theologian, Islamic scholar and jurist (b. 1903)
• 1981 » Harry Warren, American composer and songwriter (b. 1893)
• 1987 » Dan Rowan, American actor, comedian, and producer (b. 1922)
• 1987 » Hákun Djurhuus, Faroese educator and politician, 4th Prime Minister of the Faroe Islands (b. 1908)
• 1988 » Rais Amrohvi, Pakistani psychoanalyst, scholar, and poet (b. 1914)
• 1989 » Ambrose Folorunsho Alli, Nigerian academic and politician (b. 1929)
• 1989 » Irving Berlin, Russian-born American composer and songwriter (b. 1888)
• 1992 » Aurelio López, Mexican baseball player (b. 1948)

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

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

• 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 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 13.9 million citizens.
• January 19 » The last Volkswagen Beetle made in Germany leaves VW's plant in Emden. Beetle production in Latin America continues until 2003.
• May 4 » The South African Defence Force attacks a SWAPO base at Cassinga in southern Angola, killing about 600 people.
• July 30 » The 730: Okinawa Prefecture changes its traffic on the right-hand side of the road to the left-hand side.
• November 14 » France conducts the Aphrodite nuclear test as 25th in the group of 29, 1975–78 French nuclear tests.
• December 11 » The Lufthansa heist is committed by a group led by Lucchese family associate Jimmy Burke. It was the largest cash robbery ever committed on American soil, at that time.
• December 27 » Spain becomes a democracy after 40 years of fascist dictatorship.

The temperature on September 22, 1978 was between 12.0 °C and 18.2 °C and averaged 15.6 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain during 1.0 hours. There was 0.4 hours of sunshine (3%). The almost completely overcast was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-southwest.