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• Donald "Don" Sherren, Crapaud, Queens Co., Prince Edward Island, Canada
• Jayden van Norden, Ede, Nederland († 2008)
• Dylano van Norden, Ede, Nederland († 2008)

• Charles Ronald Kemp (66), Moreno Valley, Riverside, California, United States of America
• Audrey Norma Pardoe APAR01.AUD01RT (84), Arroyo Grande, San Luis Obispo Co, California, Verenigde Staten
• Anna de Bruin (90), Leeuwarden, Friesland, Netherlands
• AARTJE BOUTE (95), BARNEVELD
• Adeline Geeraerts (53), Hasselt, België
• Anna Catharina Dubbis (95), HIllegom, Zuid Holland, Nederland
• Christina Maria Hulsebosch (100), Noordwijkerhout
• Bevis Rex BLACK (79), Launceston General Hospital, Launceston, Tasmania, Australia
• "Andrée" Marie Magdeleine Neyrand (76), Charolles, Saône-et-Loire, France
• Arthur James Slings (78), Pella, Marion County, Iowa

• 1991 » Justin O'Neill, Australian rugby league player
• 1991 » Yui Koike, Japanese singer and actress
• 1992 » Christina Metaxa, Cypriot singer-songwriter
• 1992 » Lucy May Barker, English actress and singer
• 1992 » Ricky Dillon, American youtuber and singer
• 1993 » Frank Kaminsky, American basketball player
• 1993 » Samir Carruthers, English footballer
• 1994 » Risako Sugaya, Japanese singer and actress
• 1994 » Shunsuke Nishikawa, Japanese actor
• 1996 » Austin Mahone, American singer-songwriter and actor

• 2004 » Briek Schotte, Belgian cyclist and coach (b. 1919)
• 2005 » Edward Bronfman, Canadian businessman and philanthropist (b. 1924)
• 2007 » Bob Clark, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1941)
• 2007 » Karen Spärck Jones, English computer scientist and academic (b. 1935)
• 2008 » Francis Tucker, South African race car driver (b. 1923)
• 2009 » Maxine Cooper, American actress, activist and photographer (b. 1924)
• 2011 » Juliano Mer-Khamis, Israeli actor, director, and activist (b. 1958)
• 2011 » Scott Columbus, American drummer (b. 1956)
• 2012 » A. Dean Byrd, American psychologist and academic (b. 1948)
• 2012 » Anne Karin Elstad, Norwegian author and educator (b. 1938)

1. Thomas
2. Gijs
3. Benjamin
4. Ruben
5. Lucas
6. Pieter
7. Ashton
8. Daan
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. Maria
12. Eva
13. Fleur
14. Sanneke
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.
• March 23 » Official opening of Rajiv Gandhi International Airport in Hyderabad, India
• May 23 » The International Court of Justice (ICJ) awards Middle Rocks to Malaysia and Pedra Branca (Pulau Batu Puteh) to Singapore, ending a 29-year territorial dispute between the two countries.
• September 12 » The 2008 Chatsworth train collision in Los Angeles between a Metrolink commuter train and a Union Pacific freight train kills 25 people.
• September 20 » A dump truck full of explosives detonates in front of the Marriott hotel in Islamabad, Pakistan, killing 54 people and injuring 266 others.
• November 14 » The first G-20 economic summit opens in Washington, D.C.

The temperature on April 4, 2008 was between 5.8 °C and 11.7 °C and averaged 8.8 °C. There was -0.1 mm of rain. There was 0.2 hours of sunshine (2%). The almost completely overcast was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west-southwest.