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• Christian Mispelbaum, Heinsberg (Dld)
• Angela Anna Stevens, Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan (USA) († 1984)
• NN Servaes, Arnhem, Nederland († 1984)
• Marije Corneliske van der Wal, Leeuwarden, Friesland, Nederland
• Marjolein van Vianen

• Bernard Nederveld (79), Byron Center Michigan USA, Verenigde Staten
• Doris Demmink (89), Grand Rapids (Kent County) (Michigan)
• Cornelia Johanna ALLON (79), Hilversum, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Adriana van Gemeren (89), Ridderkerk, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
• Albert de Graaf (95), Arnhem, Gelderland, Nederland
• Carlos Dinnies (92), Castro, Paraná, Brasil
• Alvin F Wirthlin (75), Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, Verenigde Staten
• Carel Gustaaf van der Pol (70), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Bartje de Kleer (81), Hoogeveen
• Cornelis Adrianus van Oers (72), Bergen op Zoom

• 1983 » Mark Reynolds, American baseball player
• 1983 » Ryan Carter, American ice hockey player
• 1984 » Chris Maurer, American singer and bass player
• 1984 » Matt Joyce, American baseball player
• 1984 » Ryan Lochte, American swimmer
• 1984 » Sunil Chhetri, Indian footballer
• 1984 » Yasin Avcı, Turkish footballer
• 1985 » Ats Purje, Estonian footballer
• 1985 » Brent Kutzle, American bass player and producer
• 1985 » Georgina Haig, Australian actress

• 1973 » Richard Marshall, American general (b. 1895)
• 1974 » Edgar Johan Kuusik, Estonian architect and interior designer (b. 1888)
• 1975 » Andreas Embirikos, Greek poet and photographer (b. 1901)
• 1977 » Alfred Lunt, American actor and director (b. 1892)
• 1977 » Makarios III, Cypriot archbishop and politician, 1st President of the Republic of Cyprus (b. 1913)
• 1979 » Angelos Terzakis, Greek author and playwright (b. 1907)
• 1979 » Bertil Ohlin, Swedish economist and politician, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1899)
• 1983 » Carolyn Jones, American actress (b. 1930)
• 1995 » Edward Whittemore, American soldier and author (b. 1933)
• 1995 » Ida Lupino, English-American actress and director (b. 1918)

• 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.
• April 4 » President Ronald Reagan calls for an international ban on chemical weapons.
• July 28 » Olympic Games: Games of the XXIII Olympiad: The summer Olympics were opened in Los Angeles.
• September 20 » A suicide bomber in a car attacks the U.S. embassy in Beirut, Lebanon, killing twenty-two people.
• 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 10 » United Nations General Assembly recognizes the Convention against Torture.
• December 22 » "Subway vigilante" Bernhard Goetz shoots four would-be muggers on an express train in Manhattan section of New York, United States.

The temperature on August 3, 1984 was between 13.8 °C and 22.7 °C and averaged 17.8 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain during 0.6 hours. There was 2.4 hours of sunshine (16%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south.