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• Gerrit Jan Hendrieks Muis, Bruchterveld († 1992)
• Michael Linszen
• Jason Brian Schuttinga
• Melanie Troch († 2007)
• Sarah Ann Fetter, Snake Spring Township, Bedford County, Pennsylvania († 1989)

• Arie Oudijn (86), Ridderkerk
• Anna Brouwer (80), Bergen op Zoom, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Arnold August Schriever (85), Goodhue County, Minnesota, Verenigde Staten
• Anna Schouten (77), Schoorldam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Alie Jaarsma (65), Almelo
• Aaltje Boertien (60), Assen
• Anneke Visser (79)
• "Marie Félicie" Louise Poswick (90), Ixelles, Bruxelles, Belgique
• Aagje de Rooij (87)
• * Adriaan Cornelis de Jong (89), Hoogblokland

• 1987 » Kenneth Medwood, Belizean-American hurdler
• 1988 » Hayato Sakamoto, Japanese baseball player
• 1988 » Nate Ebner, American football player
• 1988 » Nicolas Batum, French basketball player
• 1988 » Vanessa Hudgens, American actress and singer
• 1989 » Onew, South Korean singer-songwriter and dancer
• 1989 » Pedro Roberto Silva Botelho, Brazilian footballer
• 1989 » Sam Burgess, English rugby league player
• 1991 » Ben Henry, New Zealand rugby league player
• 1991 » Offset, American rapper

• 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)
• 1991 » Robert Eddison, Japanese-English actor (b. 1908)
• 1993 » Jeff Alm, American football player (b. 1968)
• 1993 » Myrna Loy, American actress (b. 1905)
• 1994 » Orval Faubus, American soldier and politician, 36th Governor of Arkansas (b. 1910)

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

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.
• February 14 » Union Carbide agrees to pay $470 million to the Indian government for damages it caused in the 1984 Bhopal disaster.
• February 15 » Soviet–Afghan War: The Soviet Union officially announces that all of its troops have left Afghanistan.
• June 24 » Jiang Zemin succeeds Zhao Ziyang to become the General Secretary of the Communist Party of China after the Tiananmen Square protests of 1989.
• July 20 » Burma's ruling junta puts opposition leader Daw Aung San Suu Kyi under house arrest.
• September 19 » A bomb destroys UTA Flight 772 in mid-air above the Tùnùrù Desert, Niger, killing all 170 passengers and crew.
• December 22 » Berlin's Brandenburg Gate re-opens after nearly 30 years, effectively ending the division of East and West Germany.

The temperature on December 14, 1989 was between 7.7 °C and 12.9 °C and averaged 10.4 °C. There was 19.0 mm of rain during 8.5 hours. There was -0.1 hours of sunshine (0%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest.