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• Nn de Gast, Den Helder († 1979)
• Anouk Somers, Bakel, Noord-Brabant, Nederland

• Clasina Maria van der Linde (46), Rijsenhout, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Antonius Lexmond (90), Amsterdam
• Christine Elisabeth Vollgraff (88), Haarlem, N.H
• Albert Santing (67)
• Carlos Taub (49), São Paulo, São Paulo, Brasil
• Anna Bork (49), Zuidwolde, Drenthe, Nederland
• Antonia Margaretha Kapteijn (79), Hilversum, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Albert Vink (60), -
• Agnes Maria van den Heuvel (100), Tilburg
• Clara Elisa Johanna DE LESSINE (89), Philippine,,PAYS BAS

• 1977 » Malik Bendjelloul, Swedish director and producer († 2014)
• 1977 » Mattias Agabus, Estonian architect
• 1977 » Miyu Matsuki, Japanese voice actress and singer († 2015)
• 1978 » Ben Cohen, English rugby union player
• 1978 » Carmen Kass, Estonian model and actress
• 1978 » Danielle Peck, American singer-songwriter
• 1979 » Ivica Olić, Croatian footballer
• 1979 » Stefan Stam, Dutch footballer
• 1980 » Ayọ, German singer-songwriter and actress
• 1980 » Gareth Maybin, Northern Irish professional golfer

• 1975 » Walter Herbert, German-American conductor (b. 1902)
• 1979 » Nur Muhammad Taraki, Afghan journalist and politician, 3rd President of Afghanistan (b. 1917)
• 1981 » Furry Lewis, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1899)
• 1981 » William Loeb III, American publisher (b. 1905)
• 1982 » Bachir Gemayel, Lebanese commander and politician (b. 1947)
• 1982 » Christian Ferras, French violinist (b. 1933)
• 1982 » Grace Kelly, American-Monacan actress; Princess of Monaco (b. 1929)
• 1982 » John Gardner, American novelist, essayist, and critic (b. 1933)
• 1984 » Janet Gaynor, American actress (b. 1906)
• 1986 » Gordon McLendon, American broadcaster, founded the Liberty Broadcasting System (b. 1921)

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

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

• 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 14.0 million citizens.
• February 14 » In Kabul, Setami Milli militants kidnap the American ambassador to Afghanistan, Adolph Dubs who is later killed during a gunfight between his kidnappers and police.
• May 25 » John Spenkelink, a convicted murderer, is executed in Florida; he is the first person to be executed in the state after the reintroduction of capital punishment in 1976.
• July 16 » Iraqi President Ahmed Hassan al-Bakr resigns and is replaced by Saddam Hussein.
• September 16 » The Sugarhill Gang were formed and rappers delight was released.
• September 22 » A bright flash, resembling the detonation of a nuclear weapon, is observed near the Prince Edward Islands. Its cause is never determined.
• October 14 » The first National March on Washington for Lesbian and Gay Rights draws approximately 100,000 people.

The temperature on September 14, 1979 was between 3.3 °C and 17.2 °C and averaged 11.0 °C. There was 1.8 mm of rain during 0.5 hours. There was 6.9 hours of sunshine (54%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west.