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• Gosem van Boxtel, Haarlem († 1982)
• Jessica Elisabeth Allard, Kogarah

• Aaltje Spies (86), Dieren, Nederland
• Adriana Schrijver (88)
• Ann Marie Gaule (46), Manchester
• Albert Uiterwijk (89), Schoonoord
• Andries Lambertus Gras (87)
• Adriana Franciska Maria van Gurp (85), Breda,, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Anna Annes Voolstra (74), Oosterwolde, Ooststellingwerf, Friesland, Nederland
• Adriana Fronciska Maria van Gurp (85), Breda, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Adrianus Cornelis Josephus van Boxsel (80), Breda
• Adrianus Wagemakers (70), Oosterhout

• 1980 » Didier Zokora, Ivorian footballer
• 1980 » Gordon Greer, Scottish footballer
• 1981 » Johnny Jeter, American wrestler
• 1981 » Liam Lawrence, Irish footballer
• 1981 » Rebecca Jarvis, American journalist
• 1981 » Shaun Marcum, American baseball player
• 1982 » Anthony Way, English singer and actor
• 1982 » Josh Fields, American baseball player
• 1982 » Steve Sidwell, English footballer
• 1983 » Leanne Mitchell, English singer-songwriter

• 1974 » Walter Lippmann, American journalist and author (b. 1889)
• 1975 » Arthur Treacher, English-American entertainer (b. 1894)
• 1978 » Salvador de Madariaga, Spanish historian and diplomat, co-founded the College of Europe (b. 1886)
• 1980 » Elston Howard, American baseball player and coach (b. 1929)
• 1984 » Vicente Aleixandre, Spanish poet and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1898)
• 1985 » Catherine Doherty, Russian-Canadian activist, founded the Madonna House Apostolate (b. 1896)
• 1985 » Roger Maris, American baseball player and coach (b. 1934)
• 1989 » Andrei Sakharov, Russian physicist and activist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1921)
• 1989 » Jock Mahoney, American actor and stuntman (b. 1919)
• 1990 » Friedrich Dürrenmatt, Swiss author and playwright (b. 1921)

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

1. Maria
2. Linda
3. Kim
4. Johanna
5. Jessica
6. Kelly
7. Sarah
8. Marieke
9. Esther
10. Marjolein
11. Elisabeth
12. Ellen
13. Wendy
14. Chantal
15. Jennifer
16. Anna

• 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 Friday, September 11, 1981 to Saturday, May 29, 1982 the cabinet Van Agt II, with Mr. A.A.M. van Agt (CDA) as prime minister.
• In The Netherlands , there was from Saturday, May 29, 1982 to Thursday, November 4, 1982 the cabinet Van Agt III, with Mr. A.A.M. van Agt (CDA) as prime minister.
• In The Netherlands , there was from Thursday, November 4, 1982 to Monday, July 14, 1986 the cabinet Lubbers I, with Drs. R.F.M. Lubbers (CDA) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 14.3 million citizens.
• October 1 » Epcot opens at Walt Disney World in Florida.
• October 5 » Tylenol products are recalled after bottles in Chicago laced with cyanide cause seven deaths.
• November 13 » Ray Mancini defeats Duk Koo Kim in a boxing match held in Las Vegas. Kim's subsequent death (on November 17) leads to significant changes in the sport.
• December 3 » A soil sample is taken from Times Beach, Missouri, that will be found to contain 300 times the safe level of dioxin.
• December 7 » In Texas, Charles Brooks, Jr., becomes the first person to be executed by lethal injection in the United States.
• December 13 » The 6.0 M_s  North Yemen earthquake shakes southwestern Yemen with a maximum Mercalli intensity of VIII (Severe), killing 2,800, and injuring 1,500.

The temperature on December 14, 1982 was between -2.8 and 1.9 °C. There was 0.3 mm of rain during 0.9 hours. The almost completely overcast was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southwest.