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• Gerrard Remt Meijer (97), Leens
• Cornelia Adriana Dees (84), Terneuzen, Zeeland, Nederland
• Andy Douwes Cnossen
• Edith Cornelia Wilhelmina van den Berg (87), Vlieland, Friesland, Nederland
• Alphonsus "Fondie" Quinn (93), Co. Tyrone, N. Ireland
• Adrianus de Wilde (67), Tilburg
• * Hendrik Jan Holtrop (80), Nijkerk
• Cornelia Brinkman (74), Apeldoorn
• Andy Douwes Cnossen (84)
• Bernard Paulus Velema (88), Hilversum, Nederland

• 1991 » Jeong Jinwoon, South Korean actor and singer
• 1992 » María Teresa Torró Flor, Spanish tennis player
• 1992 » Sunmi, South Korean singer
• 1993 » Huang Zitao, Chinese singer and rapper
• 1993 » Isyana Sarasvati, Indonesian singer
• 1993 » Owain Doull, Welsh track cyclist
• 1996 » Cherprang Areekul, Thai singer
• 1996 » Julian Brandt, German footballer
• 1996 » Schuyler Bailar, American swimmer
• 2015 » Princess Charlotte of Cambridge, British royal, and fourth in line to the British throne

• 2012 » Endang Rahayu Sedyaningsih, Indonesian physician and politician, Indonesian Minister of Health (b. 1955)
• 2012 » Fernando Lopes, Portuguese director and screenwriter (b. 1935)
• 2012 » Tufan Miñnullin, Russian playwright and politician (b. 1936)
• 2012 » Zenaida Manfugás, Cuban-born American-naturalized pianist (b. 1932)
• 2013 » Charles Banks Wilson, American painter and illustrator (b. 1918)
• 2013 » Dvora Omer, Israeli author and educator (b. 1932)
• 2013 » Ernie Field, English boxer (b. 1943)
• 2013 » Ivan Turina, Croatian footballer (b. 1980)
• 2013 » Jeff Hanneman, American guitarist and songwriter (b. 1964)
• 2013 » Joseph P. McFadden, American bishop (b. 1947)

1. Levi
2. George
3. Noah
4. Willem
5. Ruben
6. Jesse
7. Jonathan
8. Bram
9. Thomas
10. Lucas
11. Benjamin
12. Sem
13. Milan
14. Max
15. Jack
16. Jan

1. Anna
2. Emma
3. Anne
4. Julia
5. Floortje
6. Lisa
7. Lotte
8. Olivia
9. Tess
10. Charlotte
11. Eva
12. Sanne
13. Lynn
14. Fenna
15. Sophie
16. Lieke

• 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, November 5, 2012 to Thursday, October 26, 2017 the cabinet Rutte II, with Mark Rutte (VVD) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 16.8 million citizens.
• January 15 » A train carrying Egyptian Army recruits derails near Giza, Greater Cairo, killing 19 and injuring 120 others.
• June 26 » The U.S. Supreme Court ruled, 5–4, that Section 3 of the Defense of Marriage Act is unconstitutional and in violation of the Fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution.
• June 27 » NASA launches the Interface Region Imaging Spectrograph, a space probe to observe the Sun.
• July 7 » A De Havilland Otter air taxi crashes in Soldotna, Alaska, killing ten people.
• September 24 » A 7.7-magnitude earthquake strikes southern Pakistan, killing at least 327 people.
• November 13 » 4 World Trade Center officially opens.

The temperature on May 2, 2013 was between 5.9 °C and 17.0 °C and averaged 11.3 °C. There was 1.7 hours of sunshine (11%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the northeast.