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• Robert Ray McNeil, unbekannt († 1986)
• Erik Jan Willem Nabuurs, Boxmeer († 2022)

• Anthonius Christiaan Klemann (92)
• Barnhard Fiegen (88), Harderwijk
• A.W. Bram van Beelen (68)
• Anteunis Vader (82), Middelburg, Zeeland, Nederland
• Albertus Hillechienus Kuiper (79), Winschoten, Groningen, Netherlands
• * Helena Catharina Wesker (75)
• Clarice Enid HOUGH (78), Umina, New South Wales, Australia
• Antonius Henricus (Antoon) de Bonth (77), ´s-Hertogenbosch, Nederland
• Cornelia Johanna Huisman (76), Utrecht, Utrecht, Nederland
• Arrhena Tanner (83), Bacon County, Georgia, Verenigde Staten

• 1984 » Brady Quinn, American football player
• 1984 » Emilie Ullerup, Danish-Canadian actress
• 1984 » Kelly Osbourne, English television personality
• 1984 » Kostas Kapetanos, Greek footballer
• 1984 » Sebastian Gacki, Canadian actor
• 1984 » Yi Jianlian, Chinese basketball player
• 1985 » Sandra Volk, Slovenian tennis player
• 1985 » Sirli Hanni, Estonian biathlete
• 1986 » Jon Niese, American baseball player
• 1986 » Matty Pattison, South African-English footballer

• 1980 » John Hasbrouck Van Vleck, American physicist and mathematician, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1899)
• 1980 » Judy LaMarsh, Canadian soldier, lawyer, and politician, 42nd Secretary of State for Canada (b. 1924)
• 1982 » Miguel Ydígoras Fuentes, President of Guatemala (1958 - 1963) (b. 1895)
• 1988 » Charles Hawtrey, English actor, singer, and pianist (b. 1914)
• 1990 » Elliott Roosevelt, American general and author (b. 1910)
• 1990 » Jacques Demy, French actor, singer, director, and screenwriter (b. 1931)
• 1990 » Ugo Tognazzi, Italian actor, director, and screenwriter (b. 1922)
• 1990 » Xavier Cugat, Spanish-American violinist, bandleader, and actor (b. 1900)
• 1991 » George Barker, English author and poet (b. 1913)
• 1992 » David Bohm, American-English physicist and philosopher (b. 1917)

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. Esther
12. Amanda
13. Judith
14. Nicole
15. Anne
16. Marieke

• 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.
• May 29 » Heysel Stadium disaster: Thirty-nine association football fans die and hundreds are injured when a dilapidated retaining wall collapses.
• July 13 » The Live Aid benefit concert takes place in London and Philadelphia, as well as other venues such as Moscow and Sydney.
• August 22 » British Airtours Flight 28M suffers an engine fire during takeoff at Manchester Airport. The pilots abort but due to inefficient evacuation procedures 55 people are killed, mostly from smoke inhalation.
• August 23 » Hans Tiedge, top counter-spy of West Germany, defects to East Germany.
• November 13 » The volcano Nevado del Ruiz erupts and melts a glacier, causing a lahar (volcanic mudslide) that buries Armero, Colombia, killing approximately 23,000 people.
• November 19 » Cold War: In Geneva, U.S. President Ronald Reagan and Soviet Union General Secretary Mikhail Gorbachev meet for the first time.

The temperature on October 27, 1985 was between 1.5 °C and 4.3 °C and averaged 2.9 °C. There was -0.1 mm of rain. The almost completely overcast was. The average windspeed was 1 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the northeast.