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• Jeroen Van Ackere, Knokke († 1988)

• Cornelis Adrianus de Rooij (88), Tilburg
• Adrianus Cornelis Van Den Broek, Middelburg, Nederland
• Cornelia Visser (87), Sliedrecht, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Cornelia C. van Loon (88), Chaam
• Adolphina Maria Joanna Dries (79), Dessel, Antwerpen, België
• Berend Kroezen (79)
• Bernard John Arendshorst (79), Holland, Ottawa, Michigan, Verenigde Staten
• Bonnie Lee Jones (77), Cleveland County, North Carolina
• Abram Cornelis BREUR (88)
• Earl Lavaughn Wright (61), Visalia, Tulare, California, United States

• 1986 » Ben Smith, New Zealand rugby player
• 1986 » Chinedu Obasi, Nigerian footballer
• 1986 » Moses Ndiema Masai, Kenyan runner
• 1987 » Jerel McNeal, American basketball player
• 1987 » Yarisley Silva, Cuban pole vaulter
• 1987 » Zoltán Harsányi, Slovakian footballer
• 1988 » Javier Hernández, Mexican footballer
• 1989 » Nataliya Goncharova, Ukrainian/Russian volleyball player
• 1989 » Sammy Alex Mutahi, Kenyan runner
• 1990 » Miller Bolaños, Ecuadoran footballer

• 1980 » Arthur Nielsen, American businessman, founded the ACNielsen company (b. 1897)
• 1981 » Carl Vinson, American lawyer and politician (b. 1883)
• 1983 » Prince Charles, Count of Flanders (b. 1903)
• 1985 » Richard Greene, English actor and soldier (b. 1918)
• 1986 » Jo Gartner, Austrian racing driver (b. 1958)
• 1987 » Rashid Karami, Lebanese lawyer and politician, 32nd Prime Minister of Lebanon (b. 1921)
• 1988 » Herbert Feigl, Austrian philosopher from the Vienna Circle (b. 1902)
• 1989 » Aurelio Lampredi, Italian engineer, designed the Ferrari Lampredi engine (b. 1917)
• 1991 » David Ruffin, American singer-songwriter (b. 1941)
• 1996 » Neelam Sanjiva Reddy, Indian politician, 6th President of India (b. 1913)

1. Thomas
2. Jeroen
3. Jan
4. Michael
5. Kevin
6. Robert
7. Mark
8. Johannes
9. Tim
10. Frank
11. Patrick
12. Dennis
13. Bart
14. Daniel
15. Nick
16. Pieter

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

• 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 14.7 million citizens.
• April 10 » The Ojhri Camp explosion kills or injures more than 1,000 people in Rawalpindi and Islamabad, Pakistan.
• April 14 » In a United Nations ceremony in Geneva, Switzerland, the Soviet Union signs an agreement pledging to withdraw its troops from Afghanistan.
• April 18 » The United States launches Operation Praying Mantis against Iranian naval forces in the largest naval battle since World War II.
• June 19 » Pope John Paul II canonizes 117 Vietnamese Martyrs.
• August 10 » Japanese American internment: U.S. President Ronald Reagan signs the Civil Liberties Act of 1988, providing $20,000 payments to Japanese Americans who were either interned in or relocated by the United States during World War II.
• August 17 » President of Pakistan Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq and U.S. Ambassador Arnold Raphel are killed in a plane crash.

The temperature on June 1, 1988 was between 10.3 °C and 17.4 °C and averaged 13.7 °C. There was -0.1 mm of rain. There was 6.4 hours of sunshine (39%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west.