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• Albertus Kappert (93), Assen, Drenthe, Netherlands
• Antonia Wellhüner (56), unbekannt
• Catharina Gielkens (53), Gent,, Oost-Vlaanderen, België
• Adriana Maria Slenders (92), Valkenswaard
• Ale Douma (77)
• Albert Hendrik Hendriksz Wink (76), Amersfoort, ut.nld
• Anna R. Harken (78)
• van Uden (47)
• Catharina Adriana Geertruida Maria van der Maarel (91), Delft, ZH, Nederland
• Bertha Kerens (89)

• 1984 » Daniel Sepulveda, American football player
• 1984 » Jonathan Zydko, French footballer
• 1985 » Artem Milevskiy, Ukrainian footballer
• 1985 » Borja Valero, Spanish footballer
• 1985 » Issa Rae, American actress, writer, director, producer and web series creator
• 1986 » Kehoma Brenner, German rugby player
• 1986 » Miguel Ángel Nieto, Spanish footballer
• 1987 » Naya Rivera, American actress and singer († 2020)
• 1987 » Salvatore Sirigu, Italian footballer
• 1988 » Claude Giroux, Canadian ice hockey player

• 1976 » Agatha Christie, English crime novelist, short story writer, and playwright (b. 1890)
• 1977 » Henri-Georges Clouzot, French director and screenwriter (b. 1907)
• 1983 » Nikolai Podgorny, Ukrainian engineer and politician (b. 1903)
• 1988 » Connie Mulder, South African politician (b. 1925)
• 1988 » Piero Taruffi, Italian racing driver and motorcycle racer (b. 1906)
• 1990 » Laurence J. Peter, Canadian-American author and educator (b. 1919)
• 1991 » Robert Jackson, Australian public servant and diplomat (b. 1911)
• 1992 » Kumar Gandharva, a Hindustani classical singer (b. 1924)
• 1994 » Gustav Naan, Estonian physicist and philosopher (b. 1919)
• 1996 » Joachim Nitsche, German mathematician and academic (b. 1926)

1. Mark
2. Michael
3. Jan
4. Kevin
5. Robert
6. Thomas
7. Jeroen
8. Peter
9. David
10. Sander
11. Bart
12. Willem
13. Johannes
14. Maarten
15. Hendrik
16. Patrick

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

• 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.
• In The Netherlands , there was from Tuesday, November 4, 1986 to Tuesday, November 7, 1989 the cabinet Lubbers II, with Drs. R.F.M. Lubbers (CDA) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 14.5 million citizens.
• January 28 » Space Shuttle program: STS-51-L mission: Space Shuttle Challenger disintegrates after liftoff, killing all seven astronauts on board.
• March 15 » Collapse of Hotel New World: Thirty-three people die when the Hotel New World in Singapore collapses.
• May 3 » Twenty-one people are killed and forty-one are injured after a bomb explodes on Air Lanka Flight 512 at Colombo airport in Sri Lanka.
• May 25 » The Hands Across America event takes place.
• August 21 » Carbon dioxide gas erupts from volcanic Lake Nyos in Cameroon, killing up to 1,800 people within a 20-kilometer range.
• September 5 » Pan Am Flight 73 from Mumbai, India with 358 people on board is hijacked at Karachi International Airport.

The temperature on January 12, 1986 was between 2.6 °C and 6.4 °C and averaged 5.3 °C. There was -0.1 mm of rain. There was 0.3 hours of sunshine (4%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west.