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• Gerda Kribo
• Henk van der Leij (78), ,, Franeker, Franeker, Friesland, Netherlands
• Gerardus Haring (74), Hilversum
• Johanna Maria Koen (79), Ede
• Johanna Gerharda DAMEN (92)
• Hiltjes (76), Nieuwegein, Utrecht, Netherlands
• Elsine Zwaantina Begeman (90), Veendam
• Christina Maria van Halteren (80), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Harmke Albers (69), Nunspeet, Gelderland, Nederland
• Anna Maria Gabriëlla Roels (96), 3580 Beringen Mijn, Limburg, BE

• 1989 » Mose Masoe, New Zealand rugby league player
• 1989 » Rain Raadik, Estonian basketball player
• 1989 » Tessa Virtue, Canadian ice dancer
• 1990 » Charlie Gubb, New Zealand rugby league player
• 1990 » Fabian Giefer, German footballer
• 1990 » Guido Pella, Argentine tennis player
• 1990 » Katrina Hart, English runner
• 1991 » Abigail Raye, Canadian field hockey player
• 1991 » Adil Omar, Pakistani rapper and music producer
• 1991 » Johanna Konta, Australian-English tennis player

• 2013 » Jorge Rafael Videla, Argentine general and politician, 42nd President of Argentina (b. 1925)
• 2013 » Ken Venturi, American golfer and sportscaster (b. 1931)
• 2013 » Peter Schulz, German politician, Mayor of Hamburg (b. 1930)
• 2013 » Philippe Gaumont, French cyclist (b. 1973)
• 2014 » C. P. Krishnan Nair, Indian businessman, founded The Leela Palaces, Hotels and Resorts (b. 1922)
• 2014 » Douangchay Phichit, Laotian politician (b. 1944)
• 2014 » Gerald Edelman, American biologist and immunologist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1929)
• 2014 » Thongbanh Sengaphone, Laotian politician (b. 1953)
• 2017 » Todor Veselinović, Serbian football player and manager (b. 1930)
• 2019 » Herman Wouk, American author (b. 1915)

1. Lucas
2. Benjamin
3. Tijn
4. Jan
5. Max
6. Levi
7. Mats
8. Boaz
9. Jesse
10. Alexander
11. Oscar
12. Jacob
13. Thijs
14. Liam
15. Ruben
16. Noah

1. Emma
2. Sophie
3. Olivia
4. Charlotte
5. Nora
6. Eva
7. Mila
8. Isa
9. Zoë
10. Feline
11. Femke
12. Sara
13. Julia
14. Ilse
15. Lola
16. Anna

• Koning Willem-Alexander (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 2013 up to present prince from the Netherlands (also called 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 17.0 million citizens.
• February 6 » An earthquake of magnitude 6.6 strikes southern Taiwan, killing 117 people.
• March 19 » Flydubai Flight 981 crashes while attempting to land at Rostov-on-Don international airport, killing all 62 on board.
• April 3 » The Panama Papers, a leak of legal documents, reveals information on 214,488 offshore companies.
• July 26 » The Sagamihara stabbings occur in Kanagawa Prefecture in Japan. Nineteen people are killed.
• November 14 » A magnitude 7.8 earthquake strikes Kaikoura, New Zealand, at a depth of 15km (9 miles), resulting in the deaths of two people.
• December 9 » At least 57 people are killed and a further 177 injured when two schoolgirl suicide bombers attack a market area in Madagali, Northeastern Nigeria in the Madagali suicide bombings.

The temperature on May 17, 2016 was between 5.0 °C and 18.1 °C and averaged 12.3 °C. There was 6.7 hours of sunshine (43%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west-southwest.