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• Niels Cornelis Johannus Hendriks, Zegveld, Utrecht, Nederland
• April Laura Kuik, Houston, Harris, Texas, Verenigde Staten († 2003)
• Mathijs Nahuis, Haarle gem. Hellendoorn, Overijssel, Nederland
• Elise Meesters, Bergen op Zoom († 1982)
• Adrianus Roijers, Valkenswaard (NL)

• Antonius Johannes Mathijssen (69), Breda
• Bastiaan Wouter (Bas) de Groot (50), Giessenburg
• Catharina Geertruida Quirina Warmerdam (72), Gemeente Noordwijk, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Augustine Hendriette Saraatje (Jet) Bundel (73)
• Arthur Rudolph Etter (92), Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, Verenigde Staten
• Adriaan Marinus Blok (64), Dronten (Flevo), Nederland
• Ada Eggleston (93)
• Alcides Mazzini Magalhães (49), Alegrete, Rio Grande do Sul, Brasil
• Anna van Gangelen (73), Naaldwijk
• Beatrice Sadie Baxter (74), Edmonton, AB, Canada

• 1980 » Brian McFadden, Irish singer-songwriter
• 1980 » Sara Head, Welsh Paralympic table tennis champion
• 1981 » Grant Holt, English footballer and professional wrestler
• 1981 » Hisashi Iwakuma, Japanese baseball pitcher
• 1981 » Nicolás Burdisso, Argentinian footballer
• 1981 » Tulsi Gabbard, American politician
• 1981 » Yuriy Borzakovskiy, Russian runner
• 1983 » Jelena Dokic, Serbian-Australian tennis player
• 1983 » Luke Kibet, Kenyan runner
• 1984 » Aleksey Dmitrik, Russian high jumper

• 1977 » Philip K. Wrigley, American businessman, co-founded Lincoln Park Gun Club (b. 1894)
• 1980 » William R. Tolbert, Jr., Liberian politician, 20th President of Liberia (b. 1913)
• 1981 » Joe Louis, American boxer and wrestler (b. 1914)
• 1981 » Prince Yasuhiko Asaka of Japan (b. 1887)
• 1983 » Carl Morton, American baseball player (b. 1944)
• 1983 » Jørgen Juve, Norwegian football player and journalist (b. 1906)
• 1984 » Edwin T. Layton, American admiral and cryptanalyst (b. 1903)
• 1986 » Valentin Kataev, Russian author and playwright (b. 1897)
• 1988 » Alan Paton, South African historian and author (b. 1903)
• 1988 » Colette Deréal, French singer and actress (b. 1927)

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.
• March 30 » Space Shuttle program: STS-3 mission is completed with the landing of Columbia at White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico.
• May 21 » Falklands War: A British amphibious assault during Operation Sutton leads to the Battle of San Carlos.
• May 30 » Cold War: Spain joins NATO.
• June 20 » The Argentine Corbeta Uruguay base on Southern Thule surrenders to Royal Marine commandos in the final action of the Falklands War.
• June 27 » Space Shuttle Columbia launched from the Kennedy Space Center on the final research and development flight mission, STS-4.
• July 23 » Outside Santa Clarita, California, actor Vic Morrow and two children are killed when a helicopter crashes onto them while shooting a scene from Twilight Zone: The Movie.

The temperature on April 12, 1982 was between 0.1 °C and 7.5 °C and averaged 3.5 °C. There was 2.0 mm of rain during 0.7 hours. There was 5.0 hours of sunshine (37%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the northwest.