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• Brent Daniel Rensink († 1984)
• Brent Rensink, Sioux Center, Sioux County, Iowa, Verenigde Staten († 1984)
• Pieter Van Hove, Lier, Antwerpen, Belgium

• Agnes Rebecca Riley (64)
• Cornelis Krijtenberg (83), Sommelsdijk, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Catharina Kruijswijk (67), Avenhorn, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Charles Roy Wesley Stover (87), Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas, United States
• Claude Murray Roberts (63), Salisbury, Rowan County, North Carolina
• Arnolda Wilhelmina Johanna Knippels (74), Waalwijk, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Arend Jans (92), Enkhuizen
• Bertus van Heeringen (69), Barneveld, Gelderland, Nederland
• Barend Jacobus van Riemsdijk (65), Kapel-Avezaath
• Brent Daniel Rensink (0)

• 1982 » Nathalie De Vos, Belgian runner
• 1982 » Ryan Grant, American football player
• 1982 » Tamilla Abassova, Russian cyclist
• 1983 » Dariusz Dudka, Polish footballer
• 1983 » Jermaine Beckford, English-Jamaican footballer
• 1983 » Neslihan Demir Darnel, Turkish volleyball player
• 1984 » Ángel Guirado, Spanish–Filipino footballer
• 1984 » Leon Hall, American football player
• 1984 » Michael Adam, German politician
• 1985 » Wil Besseling, Dutch golfer

• 1972 » Louella Parsons, American writer and columnist (b. 1881)
• 1975 » William A. Wellman, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1896)
• 1979 » Fulton J. Sheen, American archbishop (b. 1895)
• 1982 » Leon Jaworski, American lawyer and politician (b. 1905)
• 1991 » Berenice Abbott, American photographer (b. 1898)
• 1992 » Vincent Gardenia, American actor (b. 1922)
• 1993 » Danny Blanchflower, Northern Irish footballer and manager (b. 1926)
• 1995 » Douglas Corrigan, American pilot (b. 1907)
• 1995 » Toni Cade Bambara, American author and academic (b. 1939)
• 1996 » Patty Donahue, American singer-songwriter (b. 1956)

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. Johanna
9. Laura
10. Sarah
11. Sandra
12. Maaike
13. Nicole
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 7 » Brunei becomes the sixth member of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).
• April 6 » Members of Cameroon's Republican Guard unsuccessfully attempt to overthrow the government headed by Paul Biya.
• May 6 » One hundred three Korean Martyrs are canonized by Pope John Paul II in Seoul.
• July 1 » The PG-13 rating is introduced by the MPAA.
• September 12 » Dwight Gooden sets the baseball record for strikeouts in a season by a rookie with 276, previously set by Herb Score with 246 in 1954. Gooden's 276 strikeouts that season, pitched in 218 innings, set the current record.
• 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.

The temperature on December 9, 1984 was between 3.3 °C and 10.2 °C and averaged 6.3 °C. There was 1.3 mm of rain during 1.7 hours. There was 4.6 hours of sunshine (58%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west-southwest.