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• Floor Catharina Annette Caers, Veldhoven, Veldhoven, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 2008)
• Chris Marijn Kuipers
• Fien De Malsche

• Ariana Maria Helena Vos (83), Kaatsheuvel
• Catharina Cornelia de Bruijn (73), Rotterdam,, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Auke Frieswijk (81), Emmen, Drenthe, Nederland
• Ann Michelle Kruse (39), Hennepin Co., MN
• Antonetta Adriana Hamers (82), Berkel-Enschot
• bertha hubertina maria (bep) donders (86), horst
• Beert Van den Brink (84), Harderwijk, Nederland
• Dirkje Maria Van Den Brink (82), Wageningen (GL)
• Biem Vlaming (72), Den Burg (Texel, NH)
• Biem Vlaming (72), Den Burg

• 1990 » Tori Bowie, American athlete
• 1991 » Lee Sung-yeol, South Korean actor and singer
• 1992 » Ayame Gouriki, Japanese actress and singer
• 1992 » Blake Jenner, American actor and singer
• 1992 » Kim Petras, German singer-songwriter
• 1992 » Stephen Morris, American football player
• 1993 » Olivier Le Gac, French cyclist
• 1993 » Sarah Hecken, German figure skater
• 1995 » Sergey Sirotkin, Russian race car driver
• 1998 » Kevin Huerter, American basketball player

• 2004 » Willie Crawford, American baseball player (b. 1946)
• 2005 » Giorgos Mouzakis, Greek trumpet player and composer (b. 1922)
• 2005 » Seán Purcell, Irish footballer (b. 1929)
• 2006 » Hrishikesh Mukherjee, Indian director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1922)
• 2006 » Jesse Pintado, Mexican-American guitarist (b. 1969) (Napalm Death)
• 2007 » Emma Penella, Spanish actress (b. 1930)
• 2009 » Sergey Mikhalkov, Russian author and poet (b. 1913)
• 2010 » Anton Geesink, Dutch martial artist (b. 1934)
• 2010 » Luna Vachon, Canadian-American wrestler and manager (b. 1962)
• 2012 » Neville Alexander, South African linguist and activist (b. 1936)

1. Thomas
2. Benjamin
3. Gijs
4. Ruben
5. Lucas
6. Pieter
7. Daan
8. Ashton
9. Jan
10. Sem
11. Lars
12. Noah
13. Thijs
14. Sam
15. Albert
16. Milan

1. Marieke
2. Emma
3. Julia
4. Femke
5. Anna
6. Sanne
7. Sophie
8. Lieke
9. Lotte
10. Jasmijn
11. Sanneke
12. Fleur
13. Maria
14. Eva
15. Milou
16. Nina

• 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 Thursday, February 22, 2007 to Thursday, October 14, 2010 the cabinet Balkenende IV, with Mr.dr. J.P. Balkenende (CDA) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 16.4 million citizens.
• February 29 » The United Kingdom's Ministry of Defence decides to withdraw Prince Harry from a tour of Afghanistan "immediately" after a leak leads to his deployment being reported by foreign media.
• April 20 » Danica Patrick wins the Indy Japan 300 becoming the first female driver in history to win an Indy car race.
• April 22 » The United States Air Force retires the remaining F-117 Nighthawk aircraft in service.
• August 18 » War of Afghanistan: Uzbin Valley ambush occurs.
• October 7 » Asteroid 2008 TC3 impacts the Earth over Sudan, the first time an asteroid impact is detected prior to its entry into earth's atmosphere.
• December 9 » The Governor of Illinois, Rod Blagojevich, is arrested by federal officials for crimes including attempting to sell the U.S. Senate seat being vacated by President-elect Barack Obama.

The temperature on August 27, 2008 was between 15.6 °C and 18.1 °C and averaged 16.8 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain during 1.0 hours. The almost completely overcast was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest.