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• Andrew Anderson (1978), Groton, Brown, South Dakota, United States
• Cecile Flecken (68), Herten, Limburg, The Netherlands
• Cornelius Hermans (87), Bornem
• Cornelis Kollaart (71), Middelburg / Reeuwijk
• Charles Benjamin Randall (73), Wales
• Binne Wietzes de Haan (66), Oudega
• Cecilia Flekken (68)
• Barbara Cornelia Vrancken (95), Maastricht
• Aart van der Leeuw, Den Haag
• Claude W DORAN (85), Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, Verenigde Staten

• 1981 » Elena Kolomina, Kazakhstani cross country skier
• 1981 » Mario Eggimann, Swiss footballer
• 1981 » Zaur Hashimov, Azerbaijani footballer and manager
• 1982 » Aitor Hernández, Spanish racing cyclist
• 1982 » Céline Deville, French footballer
• 1982 » Claudia Heill, Austrian judoka
• 1982 » Daveed Diggs, American actor, rapper and singer
• 1983 » Davide Biondini, Italian footballer
• 1983 » Evgeny Drattsev, Russian swimmer
• 1983 » Wyatt Crockett, New Zealand rugby player

• 1973 » J. Carrol Naish, American actor (b. 1896)
• 1975 » Larry Fine, American comedian (b. 1902)
• 1982 » Alfredo Ovando Candía, Bolivian general and politician, 56th President of Bolivia (b. 1918)
• 1983 » George Cukor, American director and producer (b. 1899)
• 1986 » Gordon MacRae, American actor and singer (b. 1921)
• 1986 » L. Ron Hubbard, American religious leader and author, founded the Church of Scientology (b. 1911)
• 1988 » Werner Fenchel, German-Danish mathematician and academic (b. 1905)
• 1989 » Ted Bundy, American serial killer (b. 1946)
• 1990 » Madge Bellamy, American actress (b. 1899)
• 1991 » Jack Schaefer, American journalist and author (b. 1907)

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.
• April 2 » Falklands War: Argentina invades the Falkland Islands.
• April 26 » Fifty-seven people are killed by former police officer Woo Bum-kon in a shooting spree in South Gyeongsang Province, South Korea.
• May 4 » Twenty sailors are killed when the British Type 42 destroyer HMSSheffield is hit by an Argentinian Exocet missile during the Falklands War.
• May 12 » During a procession outside the shrine of the Virgin Mary in Fátima, Portugal, security guards overpower Juan María Fernández y Krohn before he can attack Pope John Paul II with a bayonet.
• August 27 » Turkish military diplomat Colonel Atilla Altıkat is shot and killed in Ottawa. Justice Commandos of the Armenian Genocide claim to be avenging the massacre of 1​⁄₂ million Armenians in the 1915 Armenian Genocide.
• September 16 » Lebanon War: The Sabra and Shatila massacre in Lebanon takes place.

The temperature on January 24, 1982 was between -3.0 °C and 2.6 °C and averaged 0.5 °C. The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 1 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the southwest.