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• Silvia Teunissen, Venray († 1985)

• Angenita Boender (63), Rotterdam
• Augusta Clasina Gieben (88), The Hague, S-Gravenhage, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
• * Huibrecht IJsselstein (84), Ridderkerk
• Cornelis Griffioen (37), Johannesburg (SA)
• Cornelis Broos (83), Roosendaal
• Cornelis Baauw (72)
• Antonetta Catharina (Zuster Gijsberdina) van Hulst (81), Boxmeer
• * Klaas Schiphorst (65), Apeldoorn
• Clementina Bornauw (84), Dendermonde
• Arend van Duijvenvoorde (69), Katwijk

• 1983 » Brodie Croyle, American football player
• 1983 » Dimas Delgado, Spanish footballer
• 1983 » Melrose Bickerstaff, American model and fashion designer
• 1984 » Antoine Wright, American basketball player
• 1984 » Darren Bent, English international footballer, forward
• 1984 » Piret Järvis, Estonian singer-songwriter and guitarist
• 1985 » Ben Creagh, Australian rugby league player
• 1985 » Kris Humphries, American basketball player
• 1986 » Dane DeHaan, American actor
• 1986 » Yunho, South Korean singer and actor

• 1981 » Hugo Montenegro, American composer and conductor (b. 1925)
• 1982 » Ben Nicholson, British painter (b. 1894)
• 1985 » James Hadley Chase, English-Swiss soldier and author (b. 1906)
• 1986 » Dandy Nichols, English actress (b. 1907)
• 1986 » Frederick Coutts, Scottish 8th General of The Salvation Army (b. 1899)
• 1986 » Minoru Yamasaki, American architect, designed the World Trade Center (b. 1912)
• 1987 » Julien Chouinard, Canadian lawyer and jurist (b. 1929)
• 1989 » Barbara W. Tuchman, American historian and author (b. 1912)
• 1990 » Jimmy Van Heusen, American pianist and composer (b. 1913)
• 1991 » Salvador Luria, Italian biologist and physician, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1912)

1. Jan
2. Mark
3. Jeroen
4. Michael
5. Peter
6. Thomas
7. Pieter
8. Johannes
9. David
10. Bart
11. Dennis
12. Sander
13. Robert
14. Kevin
15. Paul
16. Tim

1. Maria
2. Linda
3. Kim
4. Laura
5. Jessica
6. Johanna
7. Anna
8. Stephanie
9. Charlotte
10. Sarah
11. Amanda
12. Esther
13. Judith
14. Nicole
15. Anne
16. Jennifer

• 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 14.5 million citizens.
• April 21 » The compound of the militant group The Covenant, The Sword, and the Arm of the Lord surrenders to federal authorities in Arkansas after a two-day government siege.
• May 11 » Fifty-six spectators die and more than 200 are injured in the Bradford City stadium fire.
• August 27 » The Nigerian government is peacefully overthrown by Army Chief of Staff Major General Ibrahim Babangida.
• October 6 » Police constable Keith Blakelock is murdered as riots erupt in the Broadwater Farm suburb of London.
• October 7 » Four men from the Palestine Liberation Front hijack the MSAchille Lauro off the coast of Egypt.
• October 10 » US Navy aircraft intercept an Egyptian airliner carrying the perpetrators of the Achille Lauro hijacking, and force it to land in Italy.

The temperature on February 6, 1985 was between -2.3 °C and 5.6 °C and averaged 1.1 °C. There was -0.1 mm of rain. The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 1 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the northwest.