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• Christiaan Hubert Knubben (72), Maastricht
• Blanche Adams (85), Wise, Texas, Verenigde Staten
• Arie Messemaker (82), Katwijk
• Bert Houzenga (82), Clinton, Clinton County, Iowa, Verenigde Staten
• Albert Schonewille (76), New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada
• Claud A Golden*** (83)
• Anna Sladeck (1974), Pijnacker
• Albert Schonewille (76), New Westminster, Canada
• Bauke Vegelin (78)
• Aleida Hermina Hollander (73), Kampen, ov.nld

• 1986 » Christina Perri, American singer and songwriter
• 1986 » Saori Kimura, Japanese volleyball player
• 1986 » Sotiris Balafas, Greek footballer
• 1987 » Anaïs Lameche, French-Swedish singer
• 1987 » Nick Driebergen, Dutch swimmer
• 1987 » Nico Hülkenberg, German race car driver
• 1987 » Richard Stearman, English footballer
• 1988 » Hoodie Allen, American rapper
• 1988 » Kirk Cousins, American football player
• 1988 » Veronica Roth, American author

• 1976 » Alastair Sim, Scottish-English actor (b. 1900)
• 1977 » Aleksander Kreek, Estonian shot putter and discus thrower (b. 1914)
• 1977 » Groucho Marx, American comedian and actor (b. 1890)
• 1980 » Otto Frank, German-Swiss businessman, father of Anne Frank (b. 1889)
• 1981 » Jessie Matthews, English actress, singer, and dancer (b. 1907)
• 1982 » August Neo, Estonian wrestler (b. 1908)
• 1986 » Hermione Baddeley, English actress (b. 1906)
• 1993 » Utpal Dutt, Bangladeshi actor, director, and playwright (b. 1929)
• 1994 » Linus Pauling, American chemist and biologist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1901)
• 1995 » Pierre Schaeffer, French composer and musicologist (b. 1910)

1. Michael
2. Jan
3. Thomas
4. Mark
5. Jeroen
6. Kevin
7. Johannes
8. Joshua
9. David
10. Dennis
11. Pieter
12. Peter
13. Tim
14. Robert
15. Sander
16. Bart

1. Maria
2. Jessica
3. Laura
4. Sarah
5. Linda
6. Kim
7. Anna
8. Esther
9. Sanne
10. Nicole
11. Johanna
12. Amanda
13. Anne
14. Michelle
15. Chantal
16. Stephanie

• 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 Tuesday, November 4, 1986 to Tuesday, November 7, 1989 the cabinet Lubbers II, with Drs. R.F.M. Lubbers (CDA) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 14.6 million citizens.
• January 22 » Philippine security forces open fire on a crowd of 10,000–15,000 demonstrators at Malacañang Palace, Manila, killing 13.
• April 19 » The Simpsons first appear as a series of shorts on The Tracey Ullman Show, first starting with Good Night.
• May 9 » LOT Flight 5055 Tadeusz Kościuszko crashes after takeoff in Warsaw, Poland, killing all 183 people on board.
• July 5 » Sri Lankan Civil War: The LTTE uses suicide attacks on the Sri Lankan Army for the first time. The Black Tigers are born and, in the following years, will continue to kill with the tactic.
• July 29 » Prime Minister of India Rajiv Gandhi and President of Sri Lanka J. R. Jayewardene sign the Indo-Sri Lanka Accord on ethnic issues.
• September 16 » The Montreal Protocol is signed to protect the ozone layer from depletion.

The temperature on August 19, 1987 was between 14.4 °C and 23.0 °C and averaged 18.2 °C. There was 2.2 mm of rain during 1.5 hours. There was 5.7 hours of sunshine (39%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west-northwest.