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• jody berends, apeldoorn († 1990)
• Rodert ten Thije († 1987)

• Antje Elings Kramer (92), Makkum, Wonseradeel, Friesland, Nederland
• Anna Judith Van Hoyweghen (78), Temse
• Antje Doekes Yska (83), Makkum
• Antje Kramer (92), Makkum
• bastiaan willem SCHIPPER (58), vlissingen
• Annegina Maria Stegeman (66)
• Anna Helena Jägers (74)
• Aart van der Sluis (73)
• Anna Cornelia Antonetta Maria Habraken (85), Eindhoven,, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Agnes Leonie Huyghe (58), Poelkapelle

• 1986 » Danny Jones, English singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor
• 1986 » Martynas Andriuškevičius, Lithuanian basketball player
• 1986 » Oleh Dopilka, Ukrainian footballer
• 1987 » Chris Seitz, American soccer player
• 1987 » Jessica Hardy, American swimmer
• 1987 » Manuele Boaro, Italian cyclist
• 1987 » Maxwell Holt, American volleyball player
• 1987 » Pablo Velázquez, Paraguayan footballer
• 1987 » Teimour Radjabov, Azerbaijani chess player
• 1987 » Vadim Shipachyov, Russian ice hockey player

• 1974 » George D. Sax, American banker and businessman (b. 1904)
• 1985 » Eugene Ormandy, Hungarian-American violinist and conductor (b. 1899)
• 1989 » Maurice Evans, English-American actor (b. 1901)
• 1991 » Ragnar Granit, Finnish-Swedish neuroscientist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1900)
• 1991 » William Heinesen, Faroese author, poet, and author (b. 1900)
• 1992 » Lucy M. Lewis, American potter (b. 1890)
• 1998 » Beatrice Wood, American painter and potter (b. 1893)
• 1999 » Bidu Sayão, Brazilian-American soprano (b. 1902)
• 1999 » Yehudi Menuhin, American-Swiss violinist and conductor (b. 1916)
• 2000 » Aleksandar Nikolić, Yugoslav basketball coach (b. 1924)

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

1. Maria
2. Jessica
3. Laura
4. Sarah
5. Linda
6. Anna
7. Kim
8. Esther
9. Sanne
10. Nicole
11. Johanna
12. Amanda
13. Anne
14. Michelle
15. Chantal
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 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 14.6 million citizens.
• March 19 » Televangelist Jim Bakker resigns as head of the PTL Club due to a brewing sex scandal; he hands over control to Jerry Falwell.
• April 21 » The Tamil Tigers are blamed for a car bomb that detonates in the Sri Lankan capital city of Colombo, killing 106 people.
• May 3 » A crash by Bobby Allison at the Talladega Superspeedway, Alabama fencing at the start-finish line would lead NASCAR to develop the restrictor plate for the following season both at Daytona International Speedway and Talladega.
• May 11 » Klaus Barbie goes on trial in Lyon for war crimes committed during World War II.
• June 11 » Diane Abbott, Paul Boateng and Bernie Grant are elected as the first black MPs in Great Britain.
• September 13 » Goiânia accident: A radioactive object is stolen from an abandoned hospital in Goiânia, Brazil, contaminating many people in the following weeks and causing some to die from radiation poisoning.

The temperature on March 12, 1987 was between -5.8 °C and 5.0 °C and averaged -0.6 °C. There was 9.9 hours of sunshine (85%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the east-northeast.