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• Arnoud Pool, Zijldijk († 1992)
• Petronella Cornelia Verheul, Pretoria, ZA

• catharina jacoba wilhelmina RIETDIJK (70), oostvoorne
• Barbara Mary Norman HOLMES (72)
• Boudewinus Cornelis Bergman (74), Lisse, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Anna Dirks (94), Allendorf, Osceola County, Iowa
• Abraham Uittenbogaard (71), Leiden,, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Boudewinus Cornelis BERGMAN (74)
• Armand Lambertus Maria Josephus Leenaers (78), Heerlen, Limburg, Nederland
• Adrianus Raap (6), Beetsterzwaag, Friesland, Nederland
• Adriaan Johannes (Aad) van der Hulst (59)
• Bruining Tol (65)

• 1981 » A. J. Ellis, American baseball player
• 1981 » Ireneusz Jeleń, Polish footballer
• 1981 » Milan Bartovič, Slovak ice hockey player
• 1982 » Carlos Hernández, Costa Rican footballer
• 1982 » Jay Baruchel, Canadian actor
• 1982 » Kathleen Munroe, Canadian-American actress
• 1983 » Ryan Clark, Australian actor
• 1984 » Óscar Razo, Mexican footballer
• 1984 » Adam Loewen, Canadian baseball player
• 1984 » Habiba Ghribi, Tunisian runner

• 1976 » Dagmar Nordstrom, American singer-songwriter and pianist (b. 1903)
• 1976 » Phil Ochs, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1940)
• 1976 » Renato Petronio, Italian rower (b. 1891)
• 1978 » Clough Williams-Ellis, English-Welsh architect, designed Portmeirion (b. 1883)
• 1980 » Muhammad Baqir al-Sadr, Iraqi cleric and philosopher (b. 1935)
• 1982 » Wilfrid Pelletier, Canadian pianist, composer, and conductor (b. 1896)
• 1988 » Brook Benton, American singer-songwriter and actor (b. 1931)
• 1988 » Dave Prater, American singer (b. 1937)
• 1988 » Hans Berndt, German footballer (b. 1913)
• 1991 » Forrest Towns, American hurdler and coach (b. 1914)

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

1. Maria
2. Linda
3. Jessica
4. Kim
5. Nicole
6. Sarah
7. Marieke
8. Johanna
9. Jennifer
10. Anna
11. Wendy
12. Laura
13. Elisabeth
14. Saskia
15. Ilona
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 11 » Pakistan successfully conducts a cold test of a nuclear weapon.
• April 7 » During STS-6, astronauts Story Musgrave and Don Peterson perform the first Space Shuttle spacewalk.
• July 7 » Cold War: Samantha Smith, a US schoolgirl, flies to the Soviet Union at the invitation of Secretary General Yuri Andropov.
• July 22 » Martial law in Poland is officially revoked.
• July 23 » Gimli Glider: Air Canada Flight 143 runs out of fuel and makes a deadstick landing at Gimli, Manitoba.
• November 27 » Avianca Flight 011: A Boeing 747 crashes near Madrid's Barajas Airport, killing 181.

The temperature on April 9, 1983 was between 0.7 °C and 11.6 °C and averaged 6.7 °C. There was 8.0 hours of sunshine (59%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 1 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west.