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• Brian Raymond Slumpff
• Dionne Stephanie Hoogma, Venray († 1997)
• Erik Christian van Dassen, Oakville (Ontario, Canada)

• Albertus Snijder (66), Bonaire, Nederland
• Annechiena Vedder(Vedders,Fedder,Veder,Verders,Feders,Ferder) (87), Assen, Nederland
• Achiel Deserranno (77), Wingene
• Aagje (Agnes) Vander Waal (77), Volga, Brookings, South Dakota, United States
• Cornelis Snoek (geb. Sleurink) (92), Hilversum,, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Bertha Cassimon (88), Antwerpen
• Dirk Hegeman (84), Wieringen
• Cornelius Petrus Maria van Gorp (74), Tilburg, Gemeente Tilburg
• Clarence Clifford Walters (60)
• Adrianus Johannes Post (92), Tiel

• 1982 » Brendan Ryan, American baseball player
• 1982 » Mikel Arteta, Spanish footballer
• 1982 » Nate Kaeding, American football player
• 1983 » Andreas Hinkel, German footballer
• 1983 » Floriana Lima, American actress
• 1983 » Mike Mondo, American wrestler
• 1983 » Roman Bednář, Czech footballer
• 1984 » Drew Mitchell, Australian rugby player
• 1984 » Felix Neureuther, German skier
• 1984 » Jimmy Howard, American ice hockey player

• 1973 » Noël Coward, English playwright, actor, and composer (b. 1899)
• 1979 » Beauford Delaney, American-French painter (b. 1901)
• 1979 » Jean Stafford, American author and academic (b. 1915)
• 1980 » Roland Barthes, French linguist and critic (b. 1915)
• 1983 » Anthony Blunt, English historian and spy (b. 1907)
• 1984 » Ahmed Sékou Touré, Guinean politician, 1st President of Guinea (b. 1922)
• 1987 » Eugen Jochum, German conductor (b. 1902)
• 1987 » Walter Abel, American actor (b. 1898)
• 1990 » Halston, American fashion designer (b. 1932)
• 1992 » Barbara Frum, American-Canadian journalist and radio host (b. 1937)

1. Jan
2. Mark
3. Michael
4. Pieter
5. Johannes
6. Robert
7. Jeroen
8. Bart
9. David
10. Peter
11. Paul
12. Thomas
13. Dennis
14. Martijn
15. Maarten
16. Christopher

1. Maria
2. Linda
3. Jessica
4. Kim
5. Nicole
6. Sarah
7. Johanna
8. Marieke
9. Jennifer
10. Anna
11. Laura
12. Wendy
13. Elisabeth
14. Ilona
15. Saskia
16. Ellen

• 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 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.
• March 2 » Compact discs and players are released for the first time in the United States and other markets. They had previously been available only in Japan.
• April 4 » Space Shuttle program: Space Shuttle Challenger makes its maiden voyage into space.
• April 18 » A suicide bomber in Lebanon destroys the United States embassy in Beirut, killing 63 people.
• July 7 » Cold War: Samantha Smith, a US schoolgirl, flies to the Soviet Union at the invitation of Secretary General Yuri Andropov.
• July 21 » The world's lowest temperature in an inhabited location is recorded at Vostok Station, Antarctica at −89.2°C (−128.6°F).
• December 17 » Provisional IRA members detonate a car bomb at Harrods Department Store in London. Three police officers and three civilians are killed.

The temperature on March 26, 1983 was between 1.6 °C and 7.7 °C and averaged 4.1 °C. There was 4.7 mm of rain during 3.8 hours. There was 5.5 hours of sunshine (44%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north-northwest.