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• Aaltje Schuitemaker, Harderwijk († 1984)
• Marcel Keuker
• Kristel Miriam Koldenhof, Apeldoorn, Gelderland, Nederland († 2018)
• Rinske Gesina Schaap, Middelburg († 2017)

• Alekunde Düring (84), Winschoten, Groningen, Nederland
• Allegonda Aleida van Wezel (71), Nijmegen, Gelderland, Nederland
• Arie Holthuijsen (71), Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Antonius (Antoon) van Leersum (75), 's-Gravenhage
• Anna Maria Barbara Swillens (88), Heerlen, Limburg, Nederland
• de Leuw (78), Marknesse, Flevoland, Nederland
• Anna Maria Jacoba Laman Trip (74), 's-Gravenhage
• Albert Lowijs (89)
• Arie Pietersz van der Zwan (63), Noordwijk
• Antonius Gerardus Johannes Maria Van Leersum (75), Den Haag

• 1980 » Anna Mucha, Polish actress and journalist
• 1980 » Channing Tatum, American actor and producer
• 1980 » Jordana Brewster, Panamanian-American actress
• 1980 » Marlon King, English footballer
• 1981 » Caro Emerald, Dutch pop and jazz singer
• 1981 » Ms. Dynamite, English rapper and producer
• 1981 » Sandra Schmitt, German skier († 2000)
• 1982 » Novlene Williams-Mills, Jamaican sprinter
• 1983 » Jessica Lynch, American soldier
• 1983 » José María López, Argentinian racing driver

• 1976 » Sid James, South African-English actor (b. 1913)
• 1976 » Sidney Franklin, American bullfighter (b. 1903)
• 1980 » Cicely Courtneidge, Australian-born British actress, comedian and singer (b. 1893)
• 1981 » Jim Davis, American actor (b. 1909)
• 1984 » Count Basie, American pianist, composer, and bandleader (b. 1904)
• 1986 » Bessie Love, American actress (b. 1898)
• 1986 » Broderick Crawford, American actor (b. 1911)
• 1986 » Dechko Uzunov, Bulgarian painter (b. 1899)
• 1987 » John Silkin, English lawyer and politician, Shadow Leader of the House of Commons (b. 1923)
• 1987 » Shankar, Indian composer and conductor (b. 1922)

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

1. Maria
2. Linda
3. Kim
4. Johanna
5. Jessica
6. Kelly
7. Sarah
8. Marieke
9. Esther
10. Marjolein
11. Elisabeth
12. Ellen
13. Wendy
14. Chantal
15. Jennifer
16. Anna

• 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 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.
• In The Netherlands , there was from Saturday, May 29, 1982 to Thursday, November 4, 1982 the cabinet Van Agt III, with Mr. A.A.M. van Agt (CDA) as prime minister.
• In The Netherlands , there was from Thursday, November 4, 1982 to Monday, July 14, 1986 the cabinet Lubbers I, with Drs. R.F.M. Lubbers (CDA) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 14.3 million citizens.
• May 4 » Twenty sailors are killed when the British Type 42 destroyer HMSSheffield is hit by an Argentinian Exocet missile during the Falklands War.
• June 13 » Battles of Tumbledown and Wireless Ridge, during the Falklands War.
• October 28 » The Spanish general election begins fourteen years of rule by the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party.
• November 12 » USSR: Yuri Andropov becomes the General Secretary of the Communist Party's Central Committee, succeeding Leonid I. Brezhnev.
• December 4 » The People's Republic of China adopts its current constitution.
• December 7 » In Texas, Charles Brooks, Jr., becomes the first person to be executed by lethal injection in the United States.

The temperature on April 26, 1982 was between 4.9 °C and 12.1 °C and averaged 8.8 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain during 0.8 hours. There was 6.1 hours of sunshine (42%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north-northwest.