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• Maxim Yannick TEKELENBURG, Enschede
• Maaike Rani Subhashini Dias, Colombo

• Aart Adriaan Paulides (78), Sprang-Capelle, Noord-Brabant, The Netherlands
• Catharina Sandker (78), Nw Pekela
• Carolina Johanna van Kooten (79), Barneveld (Gelderland)
• Aaltien Nijman (81), Rheezerveen (Ambt Hardenberg)
• Catharina (Catrien) (6k) Sandker (78), Nieuwe Pekela, Gemeente Pekela, Groningen, Niederlande
• Arie Booij (80), Barendrecht, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Antonia Weijenberg (96), Apeldoorn,Gemeente Apeldoorn, Gelderland, Nederland
• Antje Mintjes * (91)
• Andreas Johannes Theodorus van de Vall- (86), Rotterdam, Nederland
• Catharina Jantina Nieuwendijk (81), Huizinge Middelstum Gem. Loppersum

• 1987 » Ellen Page, Canadian actress
• 1989 » Corbin Bleu, American actor, model, dancer, film producer and singer-songwriter
• 1990 » Mattias Tedenby, Swedish ice hockey player
• 1991 » Devon Travis, American baseball player
• 1991 » Ji So-yun, South Korean footballer
• 1991 » Joe Alwyn, English actor
• 1991 » Riyad Mahrez, Algerian footballer
• 1991 » Suppasit Jongcheveevat, Thai actor
• 1993 » Davy Klaassen, Dutch footballer
• 1993 » Steve Leo Beleck, Cameroonian footballer

• 1982 » Gershom Scholem, German-Israeli historian and philosopher (b. 1897)
• 1984 » Mikhail Sholokhov, Russian novelist and short story writer, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1905)
• 1985 » Louis Hayward, South African-American actor (b. 1909)
• 1986 » Helen Hooven Santmyer, American novelist (b. 1895)
• 1991 » Dorothy Auchterlonie Green, Australian poet, critic, and academic (b. 1915)
• 1993 » Inge Lehmann, Danish seismologist and geophysicist (b. 1888)
• 1994 » Johannes Steinhoff, German general and pilot (b. 1913)
• 1996 » Morton Gould, American pianist, composer, and conductor (b. 1913)
• 1999 » Gertrude B. Elion, American biochemist and pharmacologist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1918)
• 1999 » Ilmari Juutilainen, Finnish soldier and pilot (b. 1914)

1. Thomas
2. Jan
3. Michael
4. Johannes
5. Mark
6. Kevin
7. Tim
8. Jeroen
9. Dennis
10. Nick
11. Rick
12. Alexander
13. Bas
14. Robin
15. Robert
16. Sander

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

• 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 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 14.9 million citizens.
• March 18 » In the largest art theft in US history, 12 paintings, collectively worth around $500million, are stolen from the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston.
• April 23 » Namibia becomes the 160th member of the United Nations and the 50th member of the Commonwealth of Nations.
• June 22 » Cold War: Checkpoint Charlie is dismantled in Berlin.
• August 28 » Iraq declares Kuwait to be its newest province.
• November 16 » Pop group Milli Vanilli are stripped of their Grammy Award because the duo did not sing at all on the Girl You Know It's True album. Session musicians had provided all the vocals.
• November 22 » British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher withdraws from the Conservative Party leadership election, confirming the end of her Prime-Ministership.

The temperature on February 21, 1990 was between 6.3 °C and 13.7 °C and averaged 9.9 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain during 0.1 hours. There was 4.3 hours of sunshine (42%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest.