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• Bruce Alden Ryskamp (83), Metamora, Lapeer County, Michigan, Verenigde Staten
• Christina Maria Anna van de Ven (98), Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, California, United S, California, Verenigde Staten
• Alfred V Hettinger (83)
• Annie Megens (82)
• Adrianus Rood (68), Spierdijk, Nederland
• Cornelis Schout (78), Arnemuiden
• Edmund John Neidner (85), King, Waupaca, Wisconsin, Verenigde Staten
• Aleida Tineke Bartstra (78)
• Garrett Jacobus Moerdyk (85), Kalamazoo, Michigan, Verenigde Staten
• Albert (ab) Mooijer (79), Volendam

• 1988 » Carl Hagelin, Swedish ice hockey player
• 1988 » Olga Govortsova, Belarusian tennis player
• 1989 » Heiko Schwarz, German footballer
• 1989 » Lianne La Havas, British singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist
• 1989 » Trixie Mattel, American drag queen, actor, and country singer
• 1990 » Seth Curry, American basketball player
• 1992 » Nicola Docherty, Scottish footballer
• 1993 » Iván López, Spanish professional footballer
• 1994 » August Ames, Canadian pornographic actress († 2017)
• 1997 » Lil Yachty, American rapper and singer

• 2012 » Jerry Nelson, American puppeteer and voice actor (b. 1934)
• 2012 » Josepha Sherman, American anthologist and author (b. 1946)
• 2012 » Merv Neagle, Australian footballer and coach (b. 1958)
• 2013 » Charles Lisanby, American production designer and set director (b. 1924)
• 2013 » Konstanty Miodowicz, Polish ethnographer and politician (b. 1951)
• 2013 » Richard J. Corman, American businessman, founded the R.J. Corman Railroad Group (b. 1955)
• 2013 » Tatyana Zaslavskaya, Russian sociologist and economist (b. 1927)
• 2013 » Vesna Rožič, Slovenian chess player (b. 1987)
• 2013 » William Glasser, American psychiatrist and author (b. 1925)
• 2014 » Albert Ebossé Bodjongo, Cameroonian footballer (b. 1989)

1. Nathan
2. Lucas
3. Bram
4. Jan
5. Ruben
6. Liam
7. Finn
8. Thomas
9. Jesse
10. Levi
11. Milan
12. Daan
13. Jacob
14. Thijs
15. Sem
16. Luuk

1. Abby
2. Tess
3. Anna
4. Sophie
5. Emma
6. Iris
7. Indy
8. Julia
9. Tessa
10. Olivia
11. Lieke
12. Charlotte
13. Lotte
14. Eef
15. Luisa
16. Eva

• 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, October 14, 2010 to Monday, November 5, 2012 the cabinet Rutte I, with Mark Rutte (VVD) as prime minister.
• In The Netherlands , there was from Monday, November 5, 2012 to Thursday, October 26, 2017 the cabinet Rutte II, with Mark Rutte (VVD) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 16.7 million citizens.
• March 11 » A U.S. soldier kills 16 civilians in the Panjwayi District of Afghanistan near Kandahar.
• April 6 » Azawad declares itself independent from the Republic of Mali.
• June 2 » Former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak is sentenced to life imprisonment for his role in the killing of demonstrators during the 2011 Egyptian revolution.
• July 31 » Michael Phelps breaks the record set in 1964 by Larisa Latynina for the most medals won at the Olympics.
• September 11 » The U.S. embassy in Benghazi, Libya is attacked, resulting in four deaths.
• September 21 » Three Egyptian militants open fire on a group of Israeli soldiers in a southern Israel cross-border attack.

The temperature on August 23, 2012 was between 13.5 °C and 23.1 °C and averaged 18.1 °C. There was -0.1 mm of rain. There was 6.3 hours of sunshine (44%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west-southwest.