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• Lígia Arantes, Goiânia GO Brazilië

• August Jozef Minnen (80), Mol,Antwerpen,Belgium
• Catrina Anna SICCAMA (91), Meppel Drenthe Netherlands
• Arthur Weyburne Buckborough (85), Surrey
• Anna Hamstra (63), Bolsward, Friesland, Nederland
• Adrianus Wilhelmus Hendrikus Leonardus Eggelen van (71), Den Bosch
• Bartje Hendrika van Raalte (79), Epe, Gelderland, Nederland
• Aukje Houwer (81), Steenwijk, Overijssel, Nederland
• Christianus Johannes Josephus Stikkelman (79), Leiden
• Cornelia Johanna Verploeg (80), Pella, Marion County, Iowa
• Bessel van den Heuvel (67)

• 1981 » Andrei Kirilenko, Russian basketball player
• 1982 » Christian Tiffert, German footballer
• 1982 » Juelz Santana, American rapper and actor
• 1983 » Jermaine Jenas, English international footballer, midfielder, pundit
• 1984 » Carlos Kameni, Cameroonian footballer
• 1985 » Anton Ferdinand, English footballer
• 1985 » Jos van Emden, Dutch cyclist
• 1985 » Lee Boyd Malvo, Jamaican-American murderer
• 1986 » Marc Torrejón, Spanish footballer
• 1986 » Robert DeLong, American singer-songwriter

• 1973 » Frank Costello, Italian-American gangster (b. 1891)
• 1976 » Wallace Berman, American painter and illustrator (b. 1926)
• 1977 » Andy Devine, American actor (b. 1905)
• 1978 » Maggie McNamara, American actress (b. 1928)
• 1981 » Jack Northrop, American engineer and businessman, founded the Northrop Corporation (b. 1895)
• 1982 » Ngaio Marsh, New Zealand author (b. 1895)
• 1989 » Mildred Burke, American wrestler and trainer (b. 1915)
• 1990 » Richard de Zoysa, Sri Lankan journalist (b. 1958)
• 1993 » Jacqueline Hill, English actress (b. 1929)
• 1995 » Eddie Gilbert, American wrestler (b. 1961)

1. Mark
2. Jeroen
3. Jan
4. Peter
5. Michael
6. Martijn
7. Wouter
8. Johannes
9. Robert
10. Pieter
11. David
12. Hendrik
13. Bart
14. Thomas
15. Erik
16. Vincent

1. Linda
2. Maria
3. Jessica
4. Anna
5. Kim
6. Wendy
7. Esther
8. Laura
9. Johanna
10. Sarah
11. Nicole
12. Sandra
13. Maaike
14. Suzanne
15. Jennifer
16. Bianca

• 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 14.4 million citizens.
• February 10 » Kenyan soldiers kill an estimated 5000 ethnic Somali Kenyans in the Wagalla massacre.
• April 6 » Members of Cameroon's Republican Guard unsuccessfully attempt to overthrow the government headed by Paul Biya.
• August 15 » The Kurdistan Workers' Party in Turkey starts a campaign of armed attacks upon the Turkish military with an attack on police and gendarmerie bases in Şemdinli and Eruh
• September 20 » A suicide bomber in a car attacks the U.S. embassy in Beirut, Lebanon, killing twenty-two people.
• November 27 » Under the Brussels Agreement signed between the governments of the United Kingdom and Spain, the former agreed to enter into discussions with Spain over Gibraltar, including sovereignty.
• December 23 » After experiencing an engine fire, Aeroflot Flight 3519 attempts to make an emergency landing at Krasnoyarsk International Airport but crashes, killing 110 of the 111 people on board.

The temperature on February 18, 1984 was between -6.2 °C and 3.4 °C and averaged -2.2 °C. There was 8.3 hours of sunshine (82%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the east-northeast.