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• Jason Kaemingk († 1995)
• Elizabeth Johanna Westphaal, Oostburg († 1981)

• Bernardus Jacobus Pont (76), Utrecht, Utrecht, Nederland
• Bauke Tjeerds de Jong (70), Heerenveen, Gem. Heerenveen, Friesland, Nederland
• Adrianus Bartholomeus Frijters (55), Roosendaal, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Augustina Johanna Catharina ( Gustha , Guusje ) MELIS (48), Eindhoven,, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Bernardus Drager (85), Amsterdam, Nederland
• Antonia Albertina Ooms (62), Beringen, Limburg, België
• Antonius Adrianus Vrijhoeven (52), Tilburg (Sint Elisabeth Ziekenhuis)
• Aleida Egberdina de Graaf (77), Bolsward
• Antonius Gerardus Wagemans (85), Breda
• Anny Johanna Cornelia Oskam (35), Meerkerk

• 1976 » Fred Savage, American actor, director, and producer
• 1976 » Radike Samo, Fijian-Australian rugby player
• 1976 » Thomas Cichon, Polish-German footballer and manager
• 1978 » Kara Goucher, American runner
• 1978 » Nuno Santos, Portuguese footballer
• 1979 » Gary Chaw, Malaysian Chinese singer-songwriter
• 1981 » Junauda Petrus, American author and performance artist
• 1981 » Lee Chun-soo, South Korean footballer
• 1982 » Alecko Eskandarian, American soccer player and manager
• 1982 » Sakon Yamamoto, Japanese race car driver

• 1971 » Karl Ast, Estonian author and politician (b. 1886)
• 1972 » Robert Weede, American opera singer (b. 1903)
• 1974 » Earl Warren, American jurist and politician, 14th Chief Justice of the United States (b. 1891)
• 1977 » Alice Paul, American activist (b. 1885)
• 1979 » Cornelia Otis Skinner, American actress and author (b. 1899)
• 1980 » Vinicius de Moraes, Brazilian poet, playwright, and composer (b. 1913)
• 1984 » Edna Ernestine Kramer, American mathematician (b. 1902)
• 1985 » Charlotte, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg (b. 1896)
• 1985 » Jimmy Kinnon, Scottish-American activist, founded Narcotics Anonymous (b. 1911)
• 1986 » Patriarch Nicholas VI of Alexandria (b. 1915)

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

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

• 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)
• Koningin Beatrix (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 1980 till April 30, 2013 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 14.1 million citizens.
• April 12 » The Americo-Liberian government of Liberia is violently deposed.
• May 27 » The Gwangju Massacre: Airborne and army troops of South Korea retake the city of Gwangju from civil militias, killing at least 207 and possibly many more.
• June 27 » The 'Ustica massacre': Itavia Flight 870 crashes in the sea while en route from Bologna to Palermo, Italy, killing all 81 on board.
• September 11 » A new constitution of Chile is established under the influence of then Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet, which is subject to controversy in Chile today.
• October 9 » Pope John Paul II greets the Dalai Lama during a private audience in Vatican City.
• November 21 » A deadly fire breaks out at the MGM Grand Hotel in Paradise, Nevada (now Bally's Las Vegas). Eighty-seven people are killed and more than 650 are injured in the worst disaster in Nevada history.

The temperature on July 9, 1980 was between 13.6 °C and 17.1 °C and averaged 14.6 °C. There was 14.6 mm of rain during 4.1 hours. There was 0.2 hours of sunshine (1%). The almost completely overcast was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west-northwest.