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• Lotte Rozemarijn Nomden, Loenen aan de Vecht, Utrecht, Netherlands († 1991)

• Alijda Elisabeth (Lijda) Wismans (56), Arnhem, Gelderland, Netherlands
• Auke Rienks van der Meer (82), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Dirk de Mos (77), Naaldwijk, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Claude Brutsaert (62), Lille (F)
• Arne Dagfinn Johnsen (71), Oslo, Norway
• Catharina Helena Maria Ninteman (79), Ter Apel, Vlagtwedde, Groningen, Nederland
• Clasina Adriana Jong (80), Hoorn
• Andrew de Wys (91), Holland, Ottawa County, Michigan, Verenigde Staten
• Abe Meliszn. van der Sluis (92)
• Antonia Johanna Maria Oomes (75), Geertruidenberg, Nederland

• 1988 » Trey Edward Shults, American film director
• 1989 » Albert Ebossé Bodjongo, Cameroonian footballer († 2014)
• 1989 » Pizzi, Portuguese footballer
• 1989 » Tyler Ennis, Canadian ice hockey player
• 1990 » Han Sun-hwa, South Korean singer and actress
• 1992 » Taylor Paris, Canadian rugby player
• 1993 » Adam Gemili, English sprinter
• 1993 » Joe Rafferty, English-Irish footballer
• 1993 » Jourdan Miller, American fashion model
• 1994 » Lee Joo-heon, South Korean rapper and songwriter

• 1985 » Nelson Riddle, American composer, conductor, and bandleader (b. 1921)
• 1986 » Alexander Kronrod, Russian mathematician and computer scientist (b. 1921)
• 1989 » Bette Davis, American actress (b. 1908)
• 1990 » Bahriye Üçok, Turkish sociologist and politician (b. 1919)
• 1991 » Igor Talkov, Russian singer-songwriter (b. 1956)
• 1992 » Bill O'Reilly, Australian cricketer and sportscaster (b. 1905)
• 1992 » Denholm Elliott, English actor (b. 1922)
• 1993 » Larry Walters, American truck driver and pilot (b. 1949)
• 1993 » Nejat Eczacıbaşı, Turkish chemist, businessman, and philanthropist, founded Eczacıbaşı (b. 1913)
• 1995 » Benoît Chamoux, French mountaineer (b. 1961)

• 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 15.0 million citizens.
• April 29 » A cyclone strikes the Chittagong district of southeastern Bangladesh with winds of around 155 miles per hour (249km/h), killing at least 138,000 people and leaving as many as ten million homeless.
• June 12 » Russians first democratically elected Boris Yeltsin as the President of Russia.
• August 20 » Dissolution of the Soviet Union, August Coup: More than 100,000 people rally outside the Soviet Union's parliament building protesting the coup aiming to depose President Mikhail Gorbachev.
• August 24 » Ukraine declares itself independent from the Soviet Union.
• October 16 » George Hennard runs amok in Killeen, Texas, killing 23 and wounding 20.
• December 8 » The leaders of Russia, Belarus and Ukraine sign an agreement dissolving the Soviet Union and establishing the Commonwealth of Independent States.

The temperature on October 6, 1991 was between 4.2 °C and 15.5 °C and averaged 10.9 °C. There was 0.3 mm of rain during 1.6 hours. There was 7.7 hours of sunshine (68%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the north.