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• ALBERTUS HILGERS (73)
• Alberta Henrietta(Bertha) Kingma (93), Kentwood, Kent County, Michigan, Verenigde Staten
• Anna Rohrer (93), Ridderkerk
• Bastiaantje Ouwens (93), Sydney, Sydney, Australië
• Barbara Meijer (84)
• Calvin HAMSTRA (78), Anacortes, Skagit County, Washington, Verenigde Staten
• Ankje Kramer (80), -
• Astrid Petronella Maria Offermans (52)
• Cornelia Wyn (81), Holland, Ottawa County, Michigan (USA)
• Anders Frede Nielsen (91)

• 1991 » Alexandre Lacazette, French footballer
• 1991 » Sharrif Floyd, American football player
• 1992 » Tom Carroll, English footballer
• 1993 » Bárbara Luz, Portuguese tennis player
• 1993 » Daniel Alvaro, Australian rugby league player
• 1994 » John Stones, English footballer
• 1994 » Son Yeon-jae, South Korean gymnast
• 1998 » Dahyun, South Korean singer
• 1999 » Cameron Boyce, American actor († 2019)
• 2000 » Phil Foden, English footballer

• 2000 » George Irving Bell, American physicist, biologist, and mountaineer (b. 1926)
• 2001 » Francisco Varela, Chilean biologist and philosopher (b. 1946)
• 2001 » Joe Moakley, American lawyer and politician (b. 1927)
• 2002 » Mildred Benson, American journalist and author (b. 1905)
• 2003 » Ilya Prigogine, Russian-Belgian chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1917)
• 2003 » Martha Scott, American actress (b. 1912)
• 2003 » Oleg Grigoryevich Makarov, Russian engineer and astronaut (b. 1933)
• 2004 » John Tolos, Greek-Canadian wrestler (b. 1930)
• 2004 » Michael Buonauro, American author and illustrator (b. 1979)
• 2004 » Umberto Agnelli, Swiss-Italian businessman and politician (b. 1934)

1. Thomas
2. Lucas
3. Daan
4. Lars
5. Ruben
6. Tim
7. David
8. Thijs
9. Jan
10. Jens
11. Tom
12. Robin
13. Niels
14. Luuk
15. Rens
16. Stijn

1. Amber
2. Femke
3. Lisa
4. Anna
5. Emma
6. Sanne
7. Julia
8. Eloise
9. Eva
10. Laura
11. Sarah
12. Isabella
13. Anne
14. Fleur
15. Iris
16. Lotte

• 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 Monday, August 3, 1998 to Monday, July 22, 2002 the cabinet Kok II, with W. Kok (PvdA) as prime minister.
• In The Netherlands , there was from Monday, July 22, 2002 to Tuesday, May 27, 2003 the cabinet Balkenende I, with Mr.dr. J.P. Balkenende (CDA) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 16.1 million citizens.
• January 28 » TAME Flight 120, a Boeing 727-100 crashes in the Andes mountains in southern Colombia, killing 94.
• February 12 » An Iran Airtour Tupolev Tu-154 crashes in the mountains outside Khorramabad, Iran while descending for a landing at Khorramabad Airport, killing 119.
• March 2 » U.S. invasion of Afghanistan: Operation Anaconda begins, (ending on March 19 after killing 500 Taliban and al-Qaeda fighters, with 11 Western troop fatalities).
• June 11 » Antonio Meucci is acknowledged as the first inventor of the telephone by the United States Congress.
• September 4 » The Oakland Athletics win their 20th consecutive game, an American League record.
• November 8 » Iraq disarmament crisis: UN Security Council Resolution 1441: The United Nations Security Council unanimously approves a resolution on Iraq, forcing Saddam Hussein to disarm or face "serious consequences".

The temperature on May 28, 2002 was between 5.9 °C and 20.4 °C and averaged 14.3 °C. There was -0.1 mm of rain. There was 9.4 hours of sunshine (58%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south.