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• Stefan Withaar († 2007)
• Sia Renea Lebbie, Urbana, Champaign, Illinois, Verenigde Staten († 2002)

• Antonia Johanna Christina Matser (78), Netherlands
• Arthur Naylor Forson (79), Jensen Beach, Martin County, Florida, Verenigde Staten
• Antonius Johannes Franciscus Janssen (78), Bergen op Zoom,, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Dirk Verdoorn (90)
• Dirk Aart Jan van Breda (74)
• Bernardina Paalvast (92), Berkel en Rodenrijs, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Dick Verdoorn (90), Orange City, Sioux County, Iowa
• Dora Amanda Elizabeth Canter (81), Vienna, Wood, West Virginia, Verenigde Staten
• Berend Boels (59), Emmen, Nederland
• Alijda(2) Langelaar (93), Nunspeet, Gelderland, Netherlands

• 1980 » Lucy Shuker, English tennis player
• 1980 » Miguel Pérez, Spanish footballer
• 1981 » Adam Green, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
• 1981 » Daniel Cabrera, Dominican-American baseball player
• 1981 » Eric Ghiaciuc, American football player
• 1982 » Alexa Davalos, French-American actress
• 1982 » Jhonny Peralta, Dominican-American baseball player
• 1983 » Humberto Sánchez, Dominican-American baseball player
• 1983 » Roman Atwood, American YouTube star
• 1983 » Steve Cronin, American soccer player

• 1975 » Ezzard Charles, American boxer (b. 1921)
• 1976 » Zainul Abedin, Bangladeshi painter and sculptor (b. 1914)
• 1980 » Rolf Nevanlinna, Finnish mathematician and academic (b. 1895)
• 1981 » Mary Lou Williams, American pianist and composer (b. 1910)
• 1981 » Stefan Wyszyński, Polish cardinal (b. 1901)
• 1982 » H. Jones, English colonel, Victoria Cross recipient (b. 1940)
• 1983 » Erastus Corning 2nd, American soldier and politician, 72nd Mayor of Albany (b. 1909)
• 1984 » Eric Morecambe, English actor and comedian (b. 1926)
• 1986 » Edip Cansever, Turkish poet and author (b. 1928)
• 1988 » Sy Oliver, American trumpet player, composer, and bandleader (b. 1910)

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.
• February 15 » The drilling rig Ocean Ranger sinks during a storm off the coast of Newfoundland, killing 84 workers.
• March 5 » Soviet probe Venera 14 lands on Venus.
• March 30 » Space Shuttle program: STS-3 mission is completed with the landing of Columbia at White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico.
• May 21 » Falklands War: A British amphibious assault during Operation Sutton leads to the Battle of San Carlos.
• October 1 » Epcot opens at Walt Disney World in Florida.
• October 1 » Sony and Phillips launch the compact disc in Japan. On the same day, Sony released the model CDP-101 compact disc player, the first player of its kind.

The temperature on May 28, 1982 was between 8.2 °C and 18.0 °C and averaged 13.5 °C. There was 10.3 hours of sunshine (63%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west.