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• Jessica Alice Carlson, St. Cloud († 1991)

• Aagje Boegschoten (83)
• Emilia Deruytere (87), Gullegem, België
• Edward Anton Sopcich (76), Omaha, NE
• Cornelia Alida (Corry) Bos (58), Aarlanderveen, 2445, Nederland
• Anna Cornelia Teensma (74), Alkmaar, Nederland
• Adriana Elisabeth Moerkens (83), Steenbergen, Nederland
• Constantia Vanspauwen (67), Hoeselt, België
• Egbertje Huibertina Sonneveld (50), Schiedam, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
• Anna POST (74), Willmar Kandiyohi County Minnesota U.S.A
• Arta Franken (78), Ocheyedan, Osceola County, Iowa

• 1979 » Kristjan Rahnu, Estonian decathlete
• 1979 » Stijn Devolder, Belgian cyclist
• 1980 » Chris Simms, American football player
• 1980 » David West, American basketball player
• 1981 » Geneviève Jeanson, Canadian cyclist
• 1981 » Jay Ryan, New Zealand-Australian actor and producer
• 1982 » Carlos Delfino, Argentinian-Italian basketball player
• 1982 » Ruhila Adatia-Sood, Kenyan journalist and radio host († 2013)
• 1982 » Vincent Enyeama, Nigerian footballer
• 1983 » Antti Niemi, Finnish ice hockey player

• 1975 » Éamon de Valera, Irish soldier and politician, 3rd President of Ireland (b. 1882)
• 1977 » Brian McGuire, Australian race car driver (b. 1945)
• 1977 » Jean Hagen, American actress (b. 1923)
• 1979 » Gertrude Chandler Warner, American author and educator (b. 1890)
• 1981 » Lowell Thomas, American journalist and author (b. 1892)
• 1982 » Ingrid Bergman, Swedish actress (b. 1915)
• 1982 » Lehman Engel, American composer and conductor (b. 1910)
• 1985 » Evelyn Ankers, British-American actress (b. 1918)
• 1987 » Archie Campbell, American actor and screenwriter (b. 1914)
• 1987 » Lee Marvin, American actor (b. 1924)

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. Esther
9. Marieke
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.
• January 28 » US Army general James L. Dozier is rescued by Italian anti-terrorism forces from captivity by the Red Brigades.
• August 29 » The synthetic chemical element Meitnerium, atomic number 109, is first synthesized at the Gesellschaft für Schwerionenforschung in Darmstadt, Germany.
• September 14 » President-elect of Lebanon Bachir Gemayel is assassinated.
• 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.
• November 13 » Ray Mancini defeats Duk Koo Kim in a boxing match held in Las Vegas. Kim's subsequent death (on November 17) leads to significant changes in the sport.
• 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 August 29, 1982 was between 6.2 °C and 21.2 °C and averaged 14.0 °C. There was 9.5 hours of sunshine (69%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south.