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• Michael Klaster, Hoogeveen, Drenthe, Nederland († 1985)
• Bert Jan Aalbers, Amstelveen, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1985)
• Michel Klaster, Hoogeveen, Drenthe, Netherlands († 1985)

• Anna Eva van Ek (81)
• Alice Marie Alphonsine POIX-DAUDÉ (70), Jougne, Doubs, Franche-Comté, France
• Alice I. Zimmerman Kittrell <?sKsFgTNBu>2 (49), Tennessee ql
• Adriana Cornelia van de Krieken (82)
• Adeline Catherine Désirée Besche (100), Rueil-Malmaison, 92500, Francia
• clasina cornelia (sien) van horen (71), helenaveen
• Anna Catharina Kort (58), Enschede, Overijssel, Nederland
• Alberdina Welink (73)
• Camila Benjo (73), Israel
• Catharina Hendrica Demmendaal (77), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland

• 1983 » Darius Draudvila, Lithuanian decathlete
• 1984 » Juan Mónaco, Argentinian tennis player
• 1985 » Fernando Amorebieta, Venezuelan international footballer, central defender
• 1985 » Maxim Lapierre, Canadian ice hockey player
• 1985 » Mickey Pimentel, American football player
• 1986 » Ivan Ukhov, Russian high jumper
• 1986 » Sylvan Ebanks-Blake, English footballer
• 1987 » Dimitri Payet, French footballer
• 1987 » Gianluca Freddi, Italian footballer
• 1987 » Romain Hamouma, French footballer

• 1980 » Mantovani, Italian-English conductor and composer (b. 1905)
• 1981 » Eric Williams, Trinidadian historian and politician, 1st Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago (b. 1911)
• 1982 » Carl Orff, German composer and educator (b. 1895)
• 1982 » Nathan Farragut Twining, American general (b. 1897)
• 1982 » Walter Hallstein, German academic and politician, 1st President of the European Commission (b. 1901)
• 1985 » Luther Terry, American physician and academic, 9th Surgeon General of the United States (b. 1911)
• 1988 » Maurice Blackburn, Canadian composer and conductor (b. 1914)
• 1988 » Ted Kluszewski, American baseball player and coach (b. 1924)
• 1991 » Guy Bourdin, French photographer (b. 1928)
• 1992 » Paul Henreid, American actor (b. 1908)

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. Anne
15. Nicole
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.
• January 13 » A passenger train plunges into a ravine in Ethiopia, killing 428 in the worst railroad disaster in Africa.
• July 10 » An Aeroflot Tupolev Tu-154 stalls and crashes near Uchkuduk, Uzbekistan (then part of the Soviet Union), killing all 200 people on board in the USSR's worst-ever airline disaster.
• July 20 » The government of Aruba passes legislation to secede from the Netherlands Antilles.
• 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.
• December 14 » Wilma Mankiller takes office as the first woman elected to serve as Principal Chief of the Cherokee Nation.
• December 20 » Pope John Paul II announces the institution of World Youth Day.

The temperature on March 29, 1985 was between 4.9 °C and 8.1 °C and averaged 6.6 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain during 0.3 hours. There was -0.1 hours of sunshine (0%). The almost completely overcast was. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-southwest.