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• Margaux Gendebien, Uccle († 1990)
• Mathijs Jaap Courbois, Hoorn, Ned
• Katie Lea Mennenga, Ellsowrth hospital, Iowa Falls, Iowa († 1985)
• Karin Bakker, Hardenberg

• Alida Kok (81)
• Carl Keith Ward (69), Harlan, Harlan, Kentucky, Verenigde Staten
• Cornelia van Vugt (77), Ede
• Albert Gerardus Talsma (87), Grimsby, ON, Canada
• Adrianus Hubertus Maria (Ad) Brouwer (66), Amersfoort, Nederland
• Arentje SPEE Kdr (80), Rotterdam, NL-ZH
• Dirk van Asperen (55), de Noordzee
• Alma Joy Reed (66), Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, Verenigde Staten
• Anthonie Marinus Krabbe (66), Enschede
• Antoon Geebelen (80), Bree, Provincie Limburg, België

• 1983 » Tom Geißler, German footballer
• 1984 » Chelsea Carey, Canadian curler
• 1984 » Nashat Akram, Iraqi footballer
• 1986 » Akwasi Fobi-Edusei, English footballer
• 1986 » Alfie Allen, English actor
• 1986 » Dimitrios Regas, Greek sprinter
• 1986 » Emmy Rossum, American singer and actress
• 1986 » Joanne Jackson, English swimmer
• 1986 » Kamila Chudzik, Polish heptathlete
• 1986 » Yuto Nagatomo, Japanese footballer

• 1977 » Steve Biko, South African activist (b. 1946)
• 1978 » William Hudson, New Zealand-Australian engineer (b. 1896)
• 1981 » Eugenio Montale, Italian poet, essayist and translator, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1896)
• 1982 » Federico Moreno Torroba, Spanish composer and conductor (b. 1891)
• 1986 » Charlotte Wolff, German-English psychotherapist and physician (b. 1897)
• 1986 » Jacques Henri Lartigue, French painter and photographer (b. 1894)
• 1987 » John Qualen, Canadian-American actor (b. 1899)
• 1990 » Athene Seyler, English actress (b. 1889)
• 1991 » Bruce Matthews, Canadian general and businessman (b. 1909)
• 1992 » Anthony Perkins, American actor, singer, and director (b. 1932)

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. 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.
• January 13 » A passenger train plunges into a ravine in Ethiopia, killing 428 in the worst railroad disaster in Africa.
• June 30 » Thirty-nine American hostages from the hijacked TWA Flight 847 are freed in Beirut after being held for 17 days.
• August 23 » Hans Tiedge, top counter-spy of West Germany, defects to East Germany.
• September 2 » Sri Lankan Civil War: Sri Lankan Tamil politicians and former MPs M. Alalasundaram and V. Dharmalingam are shot dead.
• September 19 » A strong earthquake kills thousands and destroys about 400 buildings in Mexico City.
• November 20 » Microsoft Windows 1.0 is released.

The temperature on September 12, 1985 was between 9.6 °C and 23.4 °C and averaged 17.4 °C. There was 9.4 hours of sunshine (73%). The almost cloudless was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south east.