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• Joseph Edward Greathouse, Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky († 1990)
• Eric van Langen, Hilversum, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1995)

• Cornelia van Dam (77), amsterdam, Nederland
• Aagje Rietbrock (88), Amsterdam
• Count Wauthier of Bousies
• Benedito Nunes Rato (87), São Miguel Arcanjo, São Paulo, Brasil
• Catharina Antonia Mechtilda Jenniskens (44), Venray, Limburg, Netherlands
• Cornelia Abramina Seepers (72), Rijswijk, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Cornelia Robbemont (Robbemond) (75)
• Cornelis Arie van der Star (92)
• Baije Pultrum (74), Surhuisterveen
• Charlotte Schoenfelder (66)

• 1979 » Iain Balshaw, English rugby player
• 1979 » Marios Elia, Cypriot footballer
• 1979 » Rebecca DiPietro, American wrestler and model
• 1979 » Ross Filipo, New Zealand rugby player
• 1980 » Jeremy Smith, New Zealand rugby league player
• 1980 » Win Butler, American-Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist
• 1981 » Amy Leach, English director and producer
• 1981 » Mustafa Güngör, German rugby player
• 1982 » Larissa França, Brazilian volleyball player
• 1982 » Uğur Boral, Turkish footballer

• 1975 » Fredric March, American actor (b. 1897)
• 1975 » Günter Dyhrenfurth, German-Swiss mountaineer, geologist, and explorer (b. 1886)
• 1976 » José Revueltas, Mexican author and activist (b. 1914)
• 1978 » F. R. Leavis, English educator and critic (b. 1895)
• 1978 » Joe Gordon, American baseball player and manager (b. 1915)
• 1983 » Gianni Rodari, Italian journalist and author (b. 1920)
• 1983 » Pete Farndon, English bassist (The Pretenders) (b. 1952)
• 1986 » Simone de Beauvoir, French novelist and philosopher (b. 1908)
• 1990 » Olabisi Onabanjo, Nigerian politician, 3rd Governor of Ogun State (b. 1927)
• 1990 » Thurston Harris, American singer (b. 1931)

1. Jan
2. Jeroen
3. Mark
4. Peter
5. Johannes
6. Michael
7. Hendrik
8. Maarten
9. Robert
10. Sander
11. David
12. Willem
13. Pieter
14. Dennis
15. Patrick
16. Paul

1. Maria
2. Linda
3. Kim
4. Esther
5. Johanna
6. Marieke
7. Anna
8. Jessica
9. Wendy
10. Suzanne
11. Jennifer
12. Judith
13. Sarah
14. Sandra
15. Laura
16. Elisabeth

• 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, December 19, 1977 to Friday, September 11, 1981 the cabinet Van Agt I, with Mr. A.A.M. van Agt (CDA/KVP) as prime minister.
• In The Netherlands , there was from Friday, September 11, 1981 to Saturday, May 29, 1982 the cabinet Van Agt II, with Mr. A.A.M. van Agt (CDA) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 14.2 million citizens.
• January 21 » Production of the iconic DeLorean sports car begins in Dunmurry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
• February 8 » Twenty-one association football spectators are trampled to death at Karaiskakis Stadium in Neo Faliro, Greece, after a football match between Olympiacos F.C. and AEK Athens F.C.
• May 26 » An EA-6B Prowler crashes on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USSNimitz, killing 14 crewmen and injuring 45 others.
• September 15 » The John Bull becomes the oldest operable steam locomotive in the world when the Smithsonian Institution operates it under its own power outside Washington, D.C.
• September 21 » Sandra Day O'Connor is unanimously approved by the U.S. Senate as the first female Supreme Court justice.
• September 25 » Belize joins the United Nations.

The temperature on April 14, 1981 was between 3.1 °C and 18.3 °C and averaged 10.4 °C. There was 11.7 hours of sunshine (85%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the northeast.