1972 in the Netherlands

This article lists some of the events from 1975 related to the Netherlands.

Incumbents

 * Monarch: Juliana (1948&mdash;1980)
 * Prime Minister: Barend Biesheuvel (1971–1973)

Events

 * 29 November – The legal sale of cannabis in the Netherlands begins with the opening "tea house" Mellow Yellow, on the Amstel River in Amsterdam.

Births

 * 17 February – Sandra Palmen, Dutch politician
 * 4 March – Jos Verstappen, racing driver
 * 16 May – Roy Poels, judoka