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• Linda Tuitman, Appingedam
• Catherine Elizabeth Middleton

• Aaltje MIDDELKOOP (84), Schoonrewoerd
• Aaltje Brummelkamp (93), Enschede, Overijssel, Nederland
• Cornelia van 't Hof (72)
• Carol Joy RIBBENS (32), Kalamazoo
• Barbara Cleuters (66), Geleen,, Limburg, Nederland
• Arend Borst (66), Hattem, Gelderland, Nederland
• Cornelius O'Leary (85), Gardena, California
• Anna Catharina Belmans (87), Meerhout, Gestel, 2450 (Antwerpen)
• Annus Elias Briers b1c10d7e7 (79)
• Arnoldus Ignatius Warmerdam (84), Haarlem, NHO, Nederland

• 1978 » Gennaro Gattuso, Italian footballer and manager
• 1978 » Mathieu Garon, Canadian ice hockey player
• 1980 » Édgar Álvarez, Honduran footballer
• 1980 » Francisco Pavón, Spanish footballer
• 1980 » Sergio García, Spanish golfer
• 1981 » Euzebiusz Smolarek, Polish footballer and manager
• 1982 » Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge
• 1984 » Benjamin Danso, German rugby player
• 1984 » Drew Brown, American musician and songwriter
• 1985 » Juan Francisco Torres, Spanish footballer

• 1975 » Pierre Fresnay, French actor and screenwriter (b. 1897)
• 1975 » Pyotr Novikov, Russian mathematician and theorist (b. 1901)
• 1979 » Pier Luigi Nervi, Italian engineer and architect, designed the Tour de la Bourse and Pirelli Tower (b. 1891)
• 1981 » Kazimierz Serocki, Polish pianist and composer (b. 1922)
• 1984 » Bob Dyer, American-Australian radio and television host (b. 1909)
• 1985 » Robert Mayer, German-English businessman and philanthropist (b. 1879)
• 1987 » Arthur Lake, American actor (b. 1905)
• 1988 » Peter L. Rypdal, Norwegian fiddler and composer (b. 1909)
• 1989 » Bill Terry, American baseball player and manager (b. 1898)
• 1990 » Spud Chandler, American baseball player, coach, and manager (b. 1907)

• 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.
• January 13 » Shortly after takeoff, Air Florida Flight 90, a Boeing 737 jet, crashes into Washington, D.C.'s 14th Street Bridge and falls into the Potomac River, killing 78 including four motorists.
• June 7 » Priscilla Presley opens Graceland to the public; the bathroom where Elvis Presley died five years earlier is kept off-limits.
• August 11 » A bomb explodes on Pan Am Flight 830, en route from Tokyo, Japan to Honolulu, Hawaii, killing one passenger and injuring 15 others.
• September 14 » President-elect of Lebanon Bachir Gemayel is assassinated.
• October 8 » Poland bans Solidarity and all other trade unions.
• November 13 » The Vietnam Veterans Memorial is dedicated in Washington, D.C. after a march to its site by thousands of Vietnam War veterans.

The temperature on January 9, 1982 was between -11.8 °C and -5.6 °C and averaged -7.3 °C. There was -0.1 mm of rain. The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-northeast.