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• Codie James Gipson, Stanislaus,California,United States († 2012)
• Amelie Volkmann, St. Tönis (DL
• Jeroen Christiaan ten Voorde, Hengelo (O) († 1989)

• Albertus Frans Brandsma (39)
• Cobi Eijkens (72), Waalwijk, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Albertje Kuiper (77), Den Oever (Wieringen)
• Vreugde (93), Breda
• Antonius Cornelis Johannes Maria van Schie (74), Haarlem
• Celia Mabel Finuf (99), Newton, Harvey Co. KS
• Alida Helena Donk (76), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Anthonius Cornelis Johannes Maria Van Schie (74), Spaanewoude
• Antje Wagenaar (91)
• Arie Winters * (83), Steenwijkerwold

• 1986 » Paul di Resta, Scottish racing driver
• 1987 » Aaron Lennon, English international footballer
• 1987 » Cenk Akyol, Turkish basketball player
• 1988 » Kyle Okposo, American ice hockey player
• 1990 » Reggie Jackson, American basketball player
• 1990 » Tony McQuay, American sprinter
• 1990 » Travis Shaw, American baseball player
• 1990 » Vangelis Mantzaris, Greek basketball player
• 1991 » Kim Kyung-jung, South Korean footballer
• 1991 » Nolan Arenado, American baseball player

• 1988 » Khalil al-Wazir, Palestinian commander, founded Fatah (b. 1935)
• 1988 » Youri Egorov, Russian pianist (b. 1954)
• 1989 » Hakkı Yeten, Turkish footballer and manager (b. 1910)
• 1989 » Jocko Conlan, American baseball player and umpire (b. 1899)
• 1989 » Kaoru Ishikawa Japanese author and educator (b. 1915)
• 1989 » Miles Lawrence, English cricketer (b. 1940)
• 1991 » David Lean, English director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1908)
• 1992 » Alexandru Nicolschi, Romanian spy and activist (b. 1915)
• 1992 » Andy Russell, American singer and actor (b. 1919)
• 1992 » Neville Brand, American actor (b. 1920)

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

1. Kim
2. Maria
3. Laura
4. Linda
5. Sanne
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 29 » Cold War: Hungary establishes diplomatic relations with South Korea, making it the first Eastern Bloc nation to do so.
• February 3 » A military coup overthrows Alfredo Stroessner, dictator of Paraguay since 1954.
• August 19 » Several hundred East Germans cross the frontier between Hungary and Austria during the Pan-European Picnic, part of the events that began the process of the Fall of the Berlin Wall.
• August 22 » Nolan Ryan strikes out Rickey Henderson to become the first Major League Baseball pitcher to record 5,000 strikeouts.
• October 3 » A coup in Panama City is suppressed and 11 participants are executed.
• December 2 » The Peace Agreement of Hat Yai is signed and ratified by the Malayan Communist Party (MCP) and the governments of Malaysia and Thailand, ending the over two-decade-long communist insurgency in Malaysia.

The temperature on April 16, 1989 was between 4.2 °C and 10.6 °C and averaged 8.1 °C. There was -0.1 mm of rain. There was -0.1 hours of sunshine (0%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the east-northeast.