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• Aaron David Waltemeyer, El Paso, Texas († 2010)
• Maria Grietje de Hoop († 2024)
• Lenneke van Nunen, Best, Noord-Brabant, Nederland

• Cor Bouchet (52), Opglabbeek, Provincie Limburg, België
• Adriaan Wanjon (68), Oost Souburg
• Anna Cornelia Maria Brocken (89), Tilburg
• Antonius van Oosterhout (70), Roosendaal,, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Catharina Huberdina Elisabeth van Deursen (74), Tilburg, Nederland
• Aafke Nieman (76), -
• Adriana Petronella Bergwerff (92)
• Anna van der Meer (88), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Adriaan Wanjon (68), Middelburg
• Bertha Catharina Johanna Peeters (91), Venlo, Lim, Nederland

• 1989 » Bethan Dainton, Welsh rugby union player
• 1989 » Miguel Ángel Ponce, American-Mexican footballer
• 1990 » Francesca Halsall, English swimmer
• 1990 » Hiroki Sakai, Japanese footballer
• 1991 » Jazz Richards, Welsh international footballer
• 1991 » Lionel Carole, French professional footballer
• 1991 » Magnus Pääjärvi, Swedish ice hockey player
• 1991 » Oliver Norwood, English born Northern Irish international footballer
• 1991 » Torey Krug, American ice hockey player
• 1992 » Chad le Clos, South African swimmer

• 1983 » Jørgen Juve, Norwegian football player and journalist (b. 1906)
• 1984 » Edwin T. Layton, American admiral and cryptanalyst (b. 1903)
• 1986 » Valentin Kataev, Russian author and playwright (b. 1897)
• 1988 » Alan Paton, South African historian and author (b. 1903)
• 1988 » Colette Deréal, French singer and actress (b. 1927)
• 1989 » Abbie Hoffman, American activist, co-founded Youth International Party (b. 1936)
• 1989 » Sugar Ray Robinson, American boxer (b. 1921)
• 1992 » Ilario Bandini, Italian racing driver and businessman (b. 1911)
• 1997 » George Wald, American neurologist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1906)
• 1998 » Robert Ford, Canadian poet and diplomat (b. 1915)

1. Thomas
2. Jan
3. Jeroen
4. Kevin
5. Patrick
6. Michael
7. Dennis
8. Martijn
9. Mark
10. Tim
11. Cornelis
12. Rick
13. Niels
14. Robin
15. Robert
16. Tom

1. Laura
2. Lisa
3. Anne
4. Joyce
5. Maria
6. Anna
7. Jessica
8. Michelle
9. Amy
10. Stephanie
11. Kim
12. Nicole
13. Melissa
14. Sarah
15. Esther
16. Johanna

• 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.
• January 12 » Persian Gulf War: An act of the U.S. Congress authorizes the use of American military force to drive Iraq out of Kuwait.
• April 5 » An ASA EMB 120 crashes in Brunswick, Georgia, killing all 23 aboard including Sen. John Tower and astronaut Sonny Carter.
• 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.
• August 6 » Tim Berners-Lee releases files describing his idea for the World Wide Web. WWW debuts as a publicly available service on the Internet.
• August 29 » Libero Grassi, an Italian businessman from Palermo, is killed by the Sicilian Mafia after taking a solitary stand against their extortion demands.
• December 6 » Yugoslav Wars: In Croatia, forces of the Serb-dominated Yugoslav People's Army (JNA) bombard Dubrovnik after laying siege to the city for seven months.

The temperature on April 12, 1991 was between 8.2 °C and 22.0 °C and averaged 14.9 °C. There was 11.8 hours of sunshine (86%). The almost cloudless was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south east.