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• Thijmen Johannes Cornelis (Thijmen) Derksen, Duiven Gelderland Nederland († 2020)
• Timothy James Paone, Altamonte Springs, Florida, Verenigde Staten

• Arthur Lord Stephens (56), Torrington, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
• Derrick Matthew Guthrie (71), Botany, New South Wales, Australia
• Clarence Fay Hudson (70), Muncie, Delaware, Indiana, Verenigde Staten
• * Jacobus Kaasschieter (89)
• Ada Maria van Oss (80)
• Cecilia van Letht (92), Udenhout
• Anna Maria van den Boogaard (79), Sint-Michielsgestel, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Adriana, Maria, Theodora Vos-Hartogs (61), Eindhoven, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• David Lee Swope (32), Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida, Verenigde Staten
• Auke Johannes Aukes Breeuwsma (79), Wommels

• 1987 » Lim Seul-ong, South Korean singer and actor
• 1987 » Monica Roșu, Romanian gymnast
• 1988 » Brad Marchand, Canadian ice hockey player
• 1988 » Jeremy Maclin, American football player
• 1989 » Alyssa Brown, Canadian artistic gymnast
• 1989 » Cam Newton, American football player
• 1989 » Giovani dos Santos, Mexican international footballer
• 1992 » Pablo Sarabia, Spanish footballer
• 1992 » Thibaut Courtois, Belgian footballer
• 1993 » Maurice Harkless, American-Puerto Rican basketball player

• 1979 » Lester Flatt, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1914)
• 1981 » Bob Marley, Jamaican singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1945)
• 1981 » Odd Hassel, Norwegian chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1897)
• 1983 » Zenna Henderson, American writer (b. 1917)
• 1985 » Chester Gould, American cartoonist, created Dick Tracy (b. 1900)
• 1986 » Fritz Pollard, American football player and coach (b. 1894)
• 1988 » Kim Philby, British-Soviet double agent (b. 1912)
• 1994 » Timothy Carey, American actor, director, and producer (b. 1928)
• 2001 » Douglas Adams, English novelist and screenwriter (b. 1952)
• 2002 » Renaude Lapointe, Canadian journalist and politician (b. 1912)

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. Wouter

1. Laura
2. Anne
3. Anna
4. Linda
5. Maria
6. Jessica
7. Charlotte
8. Samantha
9. Sanne
10. Sarah
11. Chantal
12. Johanna
13. Stephanie
14. Kim
15. Michelle
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.
• April 7 » Iran–Contra affair: John Poindexter is found guilty of five charges for his part in the scandal (the conviction is later reversed on appeal).
• May 29 » The Russian parliament elects Boris Yeltsin as president of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic.
• July 26 » The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 is signed into law by President George H.W. Bush.
• September 16 » The railroad between the People's Republic of China and Kazakhstan is completed at Dostyk, adding a sizable link to the concept of the Eurasian Land Bridge.
• September 29 » The YF-22, which would later become the F-22 Raptor, flies for the first time.
• December 22 » Lech Wałęsa is elected President of Poland.

The temperature on May 11, 1990 was between 8.1 °C and 14.5 °C and averaged 10.6 °C. There was 6.6 mm of rain during 4.9 hours. There was 2.8 hours of sunshine (18%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the southwest.