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• Albert Alfred Valkman († 1985)
• Indri
• Marlena Della Giustina, Santa Catarina, Brasil († 1984)
• Shany Drapisz, Tel Aviv, Israel
• Danny Janssen, Nijkerk, Nederland († 1984)
• Aaron Pyle († 1984)
• Ivy Ludovica Maria Seyben, Heerlen, Limburg, Nederland

• Amalia Louisa Petronella barones Du Tour (96), ‘s-Gravenhage,Gemeente ’s-Gravenhage,South Holland,Netherlands
• Bessie Leota Tuttle (96), Spokane, Washington, Verenigde Staten
• Barend Constantijn Dorus Leeuwenburgh (67)
• Albertus Joseph Cornelius Schrauwen (69), Loenhout
• Antje Swiersema (73), Winschoten, Groningen, Netherlands
• Anna Mooibroek (93), Wildervank, Groningen, Nederland
• Andre Arseen COUCKE (73), Halle,1500,Brabant Flamand,Bruxelles Capitale,BELGIQUE
• Arnolles Keuter (33)
• Anna van Sluisdam (68)
• Anna Elisabeth Folkersma (92), Assen, Boshof

• 1981 » Jeanette Antolin, American gymnast
• 1982 » Michael Roos, Estonian-American football player
• 1982 » Steve Williams, Australian-German rugby player
• 1983 » Florian Mayer, German tennis player
• 1983 » Jesse Eisenberg, American actor and writer
• 1983 » Mashrafe Mortaza, Bangladeshi cricketer
• 1984 » Kenwyne Jones, Trinidadian footballer
• 1984 » Naima Adedapo, American singer and dancer
• 1985 » Nicola Roberts, English singer-songwriter
• 1986 » Mladen Bartulović, Croatian footballer

• 1976 » Barbara Nichols, American actress (b. 1928)
• 1976 » Lars Onsager, Norwegian-American chemist and physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1903)
• 1981 » Gloria Grahame, American actress (b. 1923)
• 1983 » Earl Tupper, American inventor and businessman, founded the Tupperware Corporation (b. 1907)
• 1983 » Humberto Mauro, Brazilian director and screenwriter (b. 1897)
• 1985 » Karl Menger, Austrian-American mathematician from the Vienna Circle (b. 1902)
• 1986 » Hal B. Wallis, American film producer (b. 1898)
• 1986 » James H. Wilkinson, English mathematician and computer scientist (b. 1919)
• 1986 » Mike Burgmann, Australian racing driver and accountant (b. 1947)
• 1992 » Eddie Kendricks, American singer-songwriter (b. 1939)

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. Vincent
16. Erik

1. Linda
2. Maria
3. Jessica
4. Anna
5. Kim
6. Wendy
7. Esther
8. Johanna
9. Laura
10. Nicole
11. Sarah
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.
• January 1 » The original American Telephone & Telegraph Company is divested of its 22 Bell System companies as a result of the settlement of the 1974 United States Department of Justice antitrust suit against AT&T.
• June 5 » Operation Blue Star: Under orders from India's prime minister, Indira Gandhi, the Indian Army begins an invasion of the Golden Temple, the holiest site of the Sikh religion.
• July 17 » The national drinking age in the United States was changed from 18 to 21.
• August 11 » "We begin bombing in five minutes": United States President Ronald Reagan, while running for re-election, jokes while preparing to make his weekly Saturday address on National Public Radio.
• October 19 » A Roman Catholic priest, Jerzy Popiełuszko, associated with the Solidarity Union, is killed by three agents of the Polish Communist internal intelligence agency.
• December 4 » Sri Lankan Civil War: Sri Lankan Army soldiers kill 107–150 civilians in Mannar.

The temperature on October 5, 1984 was between 9.1 °C and 10.8 °C and averaged 10.2 °C. There was 11.9 mm of rain during 10.4 hours. The almost completely overcast was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the northeast.