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• Toine Christian Witmer, 's-Hertogenbosch, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1990)
• Zachary Thomas Davis Borgman, Battle Creek Calhoun Michigan, Verenigde Staten († 1991)
• Aria Krikke
• Guido Johan Witmer, 's-Hertogenbosch, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1990)

• Bernardus Johannes Brinkman (84), Deventer
• Beatrice B. Louret (93), Antigo, Wisconsin
• Cornelia Spaans (72)
• Anna Bochmans (83), Geel, Antwerpen, België
• Alice O Floyd Stephenson (97), Kingsville, Kleberg County, Texas
• Adrianus Johannes Diependaal (71), Breda,, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Egbert Snijders (94)
• Anna Catarina Maria Arntz (69), Cuijk
• Bert van Veghel (92), Boxmeer,, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Alida Johanna Stolk (59), Krimpen aan de IJssel Z.H

• 1985 » Angela Fong, Canadian wrestler and actress
• 1986 » Kanako Yanagihara, Japanese actress
• 1986 » Lucas Duda, American baseball player
• 1986 » Mathieu Giroux, Canadian speed skater
• 1988 » Cho Kyuhyun, South Korean singer
• 1989 » Slobodan Rajković, Serbian footballer
• 1990 » Martin Taupau, New Zealand rugby league player
• 1990 » Sean Kingston, American-Jamaican singer-songwriter
• 1991 » Corey Norman, Australian rugby league player
• 1992 » Olli Aitola, Finnish ice hockey player

• 1975 » Umm Kulthum, Egyptian singer-songwriter and actress (b. 1904)
• 1975 » William D. Coolidge, American physicist and engineer (b. 1873)
• 1985 » Frank Oppenheimer, American physicist and academic (b. 1912)
• 1989 » John Cassavetes, American actor, director, and screenwriter (b. 1929)
• 1989 » Lionel Newman, American pianist, composer, and conductor (b. 1916)
• 1991 » Nancy Kulp, American actress (b. 1921)
• 1993 » Françoys Bernier, Canadian pianist and conductor (b. 1927)
• 1996 » Audrey Meadows, American actress and banker (b. 1922)
• 1999 » Gwen Guthrie, American singer-songwriter and pianist (b. 1950)
• 2005 » Zurab Zhvania, Georgian biologist and politician, 4th Prime Minister of Georgia (b. 1963)

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.
• January 24 » Notorious serial killer Ted Bundy, with over 30 known victims, is executed by the electric chair at the Florida State Prison.
• January 29 » Cold War: Hungary establishes diplomatic relations with South Korea, making it the first Eastern Bloc nation to do so.
• February 2 » Soviet–Afghan War: The last Soviet armoured column leaves Kabul.
• February 15 » Soviet–Afghan War: The Soviet Union officially announces that all of its troops have left Afghanistan.
• August 2 » Pakistan is re-admitted to the Commonwealth of Nations after having restored democracy for the first time since 1972.
• November 20 » Velvet Revolution: The number of protesters assembled in Prague, Czechoslovakia swells from 200,000 the day before to an estimated half-million.

The temperature on February 3, 1989 was between 0.5 °C and 3.5 °C and averaged 1.8 °C. The almost completely overcast was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southwest.