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• Max Paulus Hulsinga

• Douwe VAN DER VAART (82)
• Everdina Geessiena Sluiter (78), Eelde
• Alan Clement Stevermer (69), Granite Falls, Yellow Medicine, Minnesota
• Aalbrecht van Wijk (75), Rotterdam, Nederland
• Geneviève de La Chaise (71), Craon, Mayenne, France
• Cornelis Antonius Kloosterhof (82), Medemblik, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• cornelia KRANENBURG (82), mijnsheerenland
• Berend Jan Bolink (82)
• Elisabeth Nieswand (79), Heerlen
• Ferdinand H. Tissen (69), Broekhuijsen

• 1986 » Armie Hammer, American actor
• 1986 » Jeff Green, American basketball player
• 1987 » Caleb Moore, American snowmobile racer († 2013)
• 1989 » César Azpilicueta, Spanish footballer
• 1989 » Cassadee Pope, American singer-songwriter
• 1989 » Jo Kwon, South Korean singer and dancer
• 1989 » Valtteri Bottas, Finnish race car driver
• 1990 » Bojan Krkić, Spanish footballer
• 1991 » Andreja Pejić Bosnian model
• 1991 » Felicio Brown Forbes, German footballer

• 1984 » Muhammad Naguib, Egyptian general and politician, 1st President of Egypt (b. 1901)
• 1985 » Ruth Gordon, American actress and screenwriter (b. 1896)
• 1986 » Russell Lee, American photographer and journalist (b. 1903)
• 1987 » John Huston, Irish actor, director, and screenwriter (b. 1906)
• 1988 » Jean Marchand, Canadian union leader and politician, 43rd Secretary of State for Canada (b. 1918)
• 1988 » Max Shulman, American author and screenwriter (b. 1919)
• 1989 » John Steptoe, American author and illustrator (b. 1950)
• 1990 » Willy Vandersteen, Belgian author and illustrator (b. 1913)
• 1991 » Alekos Sakellarios, Greek director and screenwriter (b. 1913)
• 1993 » William Stafford, American poet and academic (b. 1914)

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.
• February 3 » A military coup overthrows Alfredo Stroessner, dictator of Paraguay since 1954.
• August 2 » Pakistan is re-admitted to the Commonwealth of Nations after having restored democracy for the first time since 1972.
• August 19 » Polish president Wojciech Jaruzelski nominates Solidarity activist Tadeusz Mazowiecki to be the first non-communist prime minister in 42 years.
• August 23 » Singing Revolution: Two million people from Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania stand on the Vilnius–Tallinn road, holding hands.
• November 7 » David Dinkins becomes the first African American to be elected Mayor of New York City.
• December 22 » Communist President of Romania Nicolae Ceaușescu is overthrown by Ion Iliescu after days of bloody confrontations. The deposed dictator and his wife flee Bucharest in a helicopter as protesters erupt in cheers.

The temperature on August 28, 1989 was between 10.7 °C and 19.1 °C and averaged 14.6 °C. There was 0.7 mm of rain during 0.4 hours. There was 9.8 hours of sunshine (70%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north-northwest.