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• Sieka Baarssen († 2023)
• Els Maria Karel Huysmans, Antwerpen / Anvers, België († 1978)
• Jochem Foppen († 2019)
• Pieter Scholten, Lunteren († 1981)
• Jochem Foppen († 2019)

• Broadus Simmons
• Albert Godeke (67), Hardenberg
• Albert Edward Saalfeld (81), Sydney, NSW (AU)
• Caroline Kararaina ASHER (88), Taihape, Rangitikei, New Zealand
• Anna Alida Cornelia Brandon (76), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Cornelia Klasina van den Hoek (81)
• Douwe Attema (93), Harlingen
• Arie Kranendonk (77), Rotterdam
• Dirk van der Pijl (83)
• Bertie Belcher (74)

• 1975 » Fabrizio Gollin, Italian race car driver
• 1975 » Kate Gosselin, American television personality
• 1976 » Dave Keuning, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
• 1977 » Lauren Weisberger, American author
• 1978 » Nathan Cayless, Australian-New Zealand rugby league player
• 1979 » Shakib Khan, Bangladeshi film actor, producer, singer and media personality
• 1980 » Cho Seung-woo, South Korean actor
• 1980 » David Lee, English footballer
• 1980 » Luke Walton, American basketball player
• 1980 » Rasmus Seebach, Danish singer-songwriter and producer

• 1971 » Robert Hunter, American golfer (b. 1886)
• 1972 » Donie Bush, American baseball player, manager, and team owner (b. 1887)
• 1974 » Arthur Crudup, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1905)
• 1974 » Dorothy Fields, American songwriter (b. 1905)
• 1974 » Françoise Rosay, French actress (b. 1891)
• 1976 » Richard Arlen, American actor (b. 1898)
• 1977 » Eric Shipton, Sri Lankan-English mountaineer and explorer (b. 1907)
• 1980 » Dick Haymes, Argentinian-American actor and singer (b. 1918)
• 1982 » William Giauque, Canadian chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1895)
• 1984 » Carmen Dragon, American conductor and composer (b. 1914)

1. Jan
2. Martijn
3. Jeroen
4. Mark
5. David
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 13 » United States Food and Drug Administration requires all blood donations to be labeled "paid" or "volunteer" donors.
• February 16 » The first computer bulletin board system is created (CBBS in Chicago).
• October 1 » Tuvalu gains independence from the United Kingdom.
• December 10 » Arab–Israeli conflict: Prime Minister of Israel Menachem Begin and President of Egypt Anwar Sadat are jointly awarded the Nobel Peace Prize.
• 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 March 28, 1978 was between 5.2 °C and 12.7 °C and averaged 9.3 °C. There was 2.4 mm of rain during 2.9 hours. The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southwest.