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• Ashley stacy Dijkman, Rotterdam

• Adolphe Jean Joseph TASSET (72), Lixhe,Liège,Wallonie,BELGIQUE
• Anna Maria van Helden (94), Sittard
• Claudinand Afflick (86)
• Arthur M. Eberhardt (86)
• Cecilia SEGERS (82), Aalst,9300,Flandre Orientale,Flandre,BELGIQUE
• Bernardina Hendrika HEKKENS (71), Tegelen, Limburg, Nederland
• Bernard Charles Slieter (64), Minnesota
• Antonio Papoti (85), Tatui, São Paulo, Brasil
• Clélia Pompeu Pizza (87), Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo, Brasil
• Adriana Anna Sleutel (89), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland

• 1987 » Kim Hyung-jun, South Korean singer and dancer
• 1988 » Denny Cardin, Italian footballer
• 1988 » Leigh Tiffin, American football player
• 1988 » Sven Ulreich, German footballer
• 1989 » Jules Bianchi, French race car driver († 2015)
• 1989 » Nick Viergever, Dutch footballer
• 1989 » Sam Hutchinson, English footballer
• 1989 » Tyrod Taylor, American football player
• 1990 » Jourdan Dunn, English model
• 1990 » Kang Min-kyung, South Korean singer

• 1979 » Angelos Terzakis, Greek author and playwright (b. 1907)
• 1979 » Bertil Ohlin, Swedish economist and politician, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1899)
• 1983 » Carolyn Jones, American actress (b. 1930)
• 1995 » Edward Whittemore, American soldier and author (b. 1933)
• 1995 » Ida Lupino, English-American actress and director (b. 1918)
• 1996 » Jørgen Garde, Danish admiral (b. 1939)
• 1997 » Pietro Rizzuto, Italian-Canadian lawyer and politician (b. 1934)
• 1998 » Alfred Schnittke, Russian composer and journalist (b. 1934)
• 1999 » Byron Farwell, American historian and author (b. 1921)
• 1999 » Rod Ansell, Australian hunter (b. 1953)

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

1. Kim
2. Maria
3. Laura
4. Linda
5. Jessica
6. Sanne
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 24 » United Airlines Flight 811, bound for New Zealand from Honolulu, rips open during flight, blowing nine passengers out of the business-class section.
• April 26 » People's Daily publishes the April 26 Editorial which inflames the nascent Tiananmen Square protests.
• May 30 » Tiananmen Square protests of 1989: The 10-metre high "Goddess of Democracy" statue is unveiled in Tiananmen Square by student demonstrators.
• August 18 » Leading presidential hopeful Luis Carlos Galán is assassinated near Bogotá in Colombia.
• November 22 » In West Beirut, a bomb explodes near the motorcade of Lebanese President René Moawad, killing him.
• December 2 » The Peace Agreement of Hat Yai is signed and ratified by the Malayan Communist Party (MCP) and the governments of Malaysia and Thailand, ending the over two-decade-long communist insurgency in Malaysia.

The temperature on August 3, 1989 was between 8.7 °C and 22.4 °C and averaged 15.8 °C. There was -0.1 mm of rain. There was 2.4 hours of sunshine (16%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west-northwest.