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• Evelien Johanna Groot, Den Helder, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Kayla Nichol Adams, Bellevue, WA
• Adriaan van Wijngaarden, Den Helder († 2015)
• Timmy Visser († 1989)

• Anna Maria Joanna Cornelis (56), Malle,Antwerpen,Belgium
• Adriana (Sjaan) Tersteeg (72)
• Dymphna Elisabeth Jansen (73), Turnhout (België)
• Dirk Meewis (49), Putten
• Dirk Rademaker (78), 's-Gravenhage
• Dingena Maaike DE VROOMEN (87), Sliedrecht (NL/ZH)
• Adriana (Sjaan) de Bijl (72)
• Bastiaantje Bakker (97), Lekkerkerk
• Bertha Elizabeth Geroldine Lankau (76), Delden
• Adriana de Bijl (72), Nijmegen

• 1985 » Curt Hawkins, American wrestler
• 1987 » Chun Woo-hee, South Korean actress
• 1988 » Brandon Belt, American baseball player
• 1989 » Cally-Jo, English fine artist and tattoo artist
• 1989 » Carlos Valdes, Colombian-American actor and singer
• 1989 » Nina Davuluri, Miss America 2014
• 1990 » Abby Mavers, English actress
• 1990 » Luhan, Chinese singer and actor
• 1992 » Kristian Álvarez, Mexican footballer
• 1992 » Marko Meerits, Estonian footballer

• 1980 » M. Canagaratnam, Sri Lankan politician (b. 1924)
• 1982 » Archibald MacLeish, American poet, playwright, and lawyer (b. 1892)
• 1986 » Sibte Hassan, Pakistani journalist, scholar, and activist (b. 1916)
• 1991 » Don Siegel, American director and producer (b. 1912)
• 1991 » Steve Marriott, English singer-songwriter and producer (b. 1947)
• 1992 » Benny Hill, English comedian, actor, and screenwriter (b. 1924)
• 1992 » Marjorie Gestring, American springboard diver (b. 1922)
• 1993 » Cantinflas, Mexican actor, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1911)
• 1995 » Milovan Đilas, Yugoslav communist, politician, theorist and author (b. 1911)
• 1996 » Trần Văn Trà, Vietnamese general and politician (b. 1918)

1. Thomas
2. Jan
3. Robert
4. Michael
5. Mark
6. Niels
7. Kevin
8. Jeroen
9. Patrick
10. Peter
11. Nick
12. Robin
13. David
14. Johannes
15. Sander
16. Stefan

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

• 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.
• In The Netherlands , there was from Tuesday, November 7, 1989 to Monday, August 22, 1994 the cabinet Lubbers III, with Drs. R.F.M. Lubbers (CDA) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 14.8 million citizens.
• January 6 » Satwant Singh and Kehar Singh are sentenced to death for conspiracy in the assassination of Prime Minister Indira Gandhi; the two men are executed the same day.
• March 19 » The Egyptian flag is raised at Taba, marking the end of Israeli occupation since the Six Days War in 1967 and the Egypt–Israel Peace Treaty in 1979.
• May 4 » Iran–Contra affair: Former White House aide Oliver North is convicted of three crimes and acquitted of nine other charges; the convictions are later overturned on appeal.
• September 4 » In Leipzig, East Germany, the first of weekly demonstration for the legalisation of opposition groups and democratic reforms takes place.
• October 15 » Wayne Gretzky becomes the all-time leading points scorer in the NHL.
• November 7 » David Dinkins becomes the first African American to be elected Mayor of New York City.

The average temperature on April 20, 1989 was 5.2 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain during 0.3 hours. There was 1.9 hours of sunshine (13%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 1 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the north-northwest.