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• Cornelis Pieter Hendrik Maarleveld (88), Westvoorne
• Alexander van Hoorn (84), Hattem, Gelderland, Nederland
• Arie Burggraaf (83), Velsen (NH NL)
• Anne-Antoinette Schat (104), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
• Anna Maria Mechtildis COEMANS (75), Munsterbilzen,Provincie Limburg,Flanders,Belgie
• Clara_Petronilla Peeters (86), Turnhout
• Aaltje HEIDSMA (80), Bierum Groningen Netherlands
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• Cora Deloris {Delfosse} Kopilchack (59), Clearfield, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
• Catharina Antonia Leijssen (93), Panningen, Helden, 5980-5981, Nederland

• 1986 » Lee Donghae, South Korean singer-songwriter
• 1987 » Chantal Strand, Canadian voice actress and singer
• 1987 » Jesse Levine, Canadian-American tennis player
• 1987 » Ott Tänak, Estonian race car driver
• 1988 » Lassy Mbouity, Congolese writer and politician
• 1988 » Mesut Özil, German footballer
• 1989 » Anthony Joshua, British professional boxer
• 1989 » Blaine Gabbert, American football player
• 1989 » Leandro Antonio Martínez, Argentinian-Italian footballer
• 1990 » Jeon Ji-yoon, South Korean singer-songwriter and dancer

• 1983 » Pat O'Brien, American actor (b. 1899)
• 1987 » Donald Wandrei, American author and poet (b. 1908)
• 1987 » Thomas Sankara, Burkinabe captain and politician, 5th President of Burkina Faso (b. 1949)
• 1988 » Kaikhosru Shapurji Sorabji, English pianist, composer, and critic (b. 1892)
• 1989 » Danilo Kiš, Serbian novelist, short story writer, essayist and translator. (b. 1935)
• 1990 » Delphine Seyrig, French actress and director (b. 1932)
• 1993 » Aydın Sayılı, Turkish historian and academic (b. 1913)
• 1994 » Sarah Kofman, French philosopher and academic (b. 1934)
• 1995 » Bengt Åkerblom, Swedish ice hockey player (b. 1967)
• 1995 » Marco Campos, Brazilian race car driver (b. 1976)

1. Thomas
2. Jan
3. Robert
4. Michael
5. Mark
6. Niels
7. Jeroen
8. Kevin
9. Patrick
10. Peter
11. Robin
12. Nick
13. David
14. Johannes
15. Sander
16. Tim

1. Kim
2. Maria
3. Laura
4. Linda
5. Sanne
6. Jessica
7. Chantal
8. Anne
9. Lisanne
10. Anna
11. Johanna
12. Stephanie
13. Sarah
14. Samantha
15. Charlotte
16. Nicole

• 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.
• In The Netherlands , there was from Tuesday, November 7, 1989 to Monday, August 22, 1994 the cabinet Lubbers III, with Drs. R.F.M. Lubbers (CDA) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 14.8 million citizens.
• April 1 » Margaret Thatcher's new local government tax, the Community Charge (commonly known as the "poll tax"), is introduced in Scotland.
• June 4 » Solidarity's victory in the first (somewhat) free parliamentary elections in post-war Poland sparks off a succession of peaceful anti-communist revolutions in Eastern Europe, leads to the creation of the so-called Contract Sejm and begins the Autumn of Nations.
• July 17 » Holy See–Poland relations are restored.
• July 19 » United Airlines Flight 232 crashes in Sioux City, Iowa killing 111.
• July 20 » Burma's ruling junta puts opposition leader Daw Aung San Suu Kyi under house arrest.
• December 16 » U.S. Appeals Court Judge Robert Smith Vance is assassinated by a mail bomb sent by Walter Leroy Moody, Jr.

The temperature on October 15, 1989 was between 4.1 °C and 14.1 °C and averaged 9.3 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain during 0.2 hours. There was 4.9 hours of sunshine (46%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the southwest.