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• Clement Lucien Marquet, Geneve (CH), Geneve, Zwitserland
• Gert Jan BOSTELAAR, Middelburg,Zeeland,NEDERLAND

• Alberdina Wilhelmina Peterse (76), Rotterdam
• Adrianus Knook (74), Roosendaal, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Arnoldus Josephus van Bavel (88), Weert, Nederland
• Adriaan Harthoorn (84), Yerseke, Zeeland, Nederland
• Andreus Adrianus Jacobus Peijnenburg (71), Tilburg,Noord Brabant,Nederland
• Antonetta Roestenburg (84)
• Celestina Maria Huybens (64), Bornem
• Dorothy Shepherd (80), Salt Lake City, Utah, Verenigde Staten
• Catharina Elizabeth Huijbregts (94)
• Cornelis Johannes (Cees) Jansen (72), Dreumel

• 1986 » Félix Hernández, Venezuelan-American baseball player
• 1986 » Igor Akinfeev, Russian footballer
• 1987 » Jeremy Hellickson, American baseball player
• 1987 » Royston Drenthe, Dutch footballer
• 1987 » Sam Rapira, New Zealand rugby league player
• 1988 » Jenni Asserholt, Swedish ice hockey player
• 1988 » Kim Myung-sung, South Korean baseball player
• 1990 » Kim Jong-hyun, South Korean singer († 2017)
• 1993 » Viktor Arvidsson, Swedish ice hockey player
• 1993 » Zac Santo, Australian rugby league player

• 1984 » Pyotr Kapitsa, Russian physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1894)
• 1985 » John Frederick Coots, American pianist and composer (b. 1897)
• 1990 » Ryan White, American activist, inspired the Ryan White Care Act (b. 1971)
• 1991 » Per Ohlin, Swedish musician (b. 1969)
• 1992 » Daniel Bovet, Swiss-Italian pharmacologist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1907)
• 1993 » Marian Anderson, American operatic singer (b. 1897)
• 1994 » François Rozet, French-Canadian actor (b. 1899)
• 1996 » Ben Johnson, American actor and stuntman (b. 1918)
• 1996 » León Klimovsky, Argentinian-Spanish actor, director, and screenwriter (b. 1906)
• 1996 » Mick Young, Australian politician (b. 1936)

1. Thomas
2. Jan
3. Michael
4. Johannes
5. Mark
6. Kevin
7. Tim
8. Jeroen
9. Dennis
10. Nick
11. Rick
12. Alexander
13. Robin
14. Bas
15. Robert
16. Wouter

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

• 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 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 14.9 million citizens.
• January 3 » United States invasion of Panama: Manuel Noriega, former leader of Panama, surrenders to American forces.
• January 10 » Time Warner is formed by the merger of Time Inc. and Warner Communications.
• March 21 » Namibia becomes independent after 75 years of South African rule.
• April 24 » Gruinard Island, Scotland, is officially declared free of the anthrax disease after 48 years of quarantine.
• August 6 » Gulf War: The United Nations Security Council orders a global trade embargo against Iraq in response to Iraq's invasion of Kuwait.
• November 15 » The Communist People's Republic of Bulgaria is disestablished and a new republican government is instituted.

The temperature on April 8, 1990 was between 2.6 °C and 10.8 °C and averaged 6.5 °C. There was 12.1 hours of sunshine (90%). The almost cloudless was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the northeast.