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• Sandra(Sandra) van der Zalm, Leiden

• Alberta Antonia Wolters (77)
• Ardina Maria Wijdeven (90), Uden, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Aaldert Hunneman (90)
• Alfred William Fischer (72), Ferdinand, Dubois, Indiana, Verenigde Staten
• Aaltje Sandjer (101), Kandiyohi County, Minnesota
• Albertje de Raaf (77)
• Anna Pieternella Kornet (89), Den Bommel
• Aaldert Hunneman (90), Vledder,, Drenthe, Nederland
• Albertus Johannes Vlieg (79), -
• Aart Bosch (81), Ermelo

• 1983 » Alice Braga, Brazilian actress
• 1983 » Andreas Fransson, Swedish skier († 2014)
• 1983 » Dudu Cearense, Brazilian footballer
• 1983 » Ilya Kovalchuk, Russian ice hockey player
• 1983 » Martin Pedersen, Danish cyclist
• 1983 » Matt Cardle, English singer-songwriter and guitarist
• 1984 » Antonio Cromartie, American football player
• 1984 » Cam Janssen, American ice hockey player
• 1984 » Daniel Paille, Canadian ice hockey player
• 1985 » Ryan Hamilton, Canadian ice hockey player

• 1979 » David Brand, Australian politician, 19th Premier of Western Australia (b. 1912)
• 1980 » Jean-Paul Sartre, French philosopher and author, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1905)
• 1980 » Raymond Bailey, American actor and soldier (b. 1904)
• 1982 » Arthur Lowe, English actor (b. 1915)
• 1984 » Tommy Cooper, Welsh comedian and magician (b. 1921)
• 1986 » Jean Genet, French novelist, poet, and playwright (b. 1910)
• 1988 » Kenneth Williams, English actor and screenwriter (b. 1926)
• 1989 » Hu Yaobang, Chinese soldier and politician, former General Secretary of the Communist Party of China (b. 1915)
• 1990 » Greta Garbo, Swedish-American actress (b. 1905)
• 1993 » Leslie Charteris, English author and screenwriter (b. 1907)

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.
• 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.
• August 5 » A Biman Bangladesh Airlines Fokker F27 Friendship crashes on approach to Zia International Airport, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, killing all 49 people on board.
• August 30 » STS-41-D: The Space Shuttle Discovery takes off on its maiden voyage.
• September 21 » Brunei joins the United Nations.
• September 26 » The United Kingdom and China agree to a transfer of sovereignty over Hong Kong, to take place in 1997.
• December 10 » United Nations General Assembly recognizes the Convention against Torture.

The temperature on April 15, 1984 was between 4.8 °C and 17.0 °C and averaged 10.0 °C. There was 0.5 mm of rain during 0.6 hours. There was 1.4 hours of sunshine (10%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-southwest.