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• David Scott Pratt
• Nick Anno Gerhard Erenstein
• Cambria Lucia van de Merwe, Salt Lake City
• Nick Anno Gerard Erenstein
• Anita Bernadette Manuel, Leerdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Nina S. Vroom († 1993)

• Alida Anna Arnold (73), Delft, ZH, Nederland
• Blanche Debrabandere (92), Roeselare West-Vlaanderen België
• Abraham ten Heuvel (89), Hardenberg
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• Cornelia Muijs (92), Vlaardingen, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Beretha Alberdina Strijker (82), Hoogeveen, Drenthe, Nederland
• Anna Maria der Weduwe (79), Clinge,, Zeeland, Nederland
• Audrey Emma Campbell (66)
• Dirk van Beelen (50), Rijnsburg, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Catherine Bridget McGurk (86), Rawalpindi, Punjab, Pakistan

• 1987 » Michael Angelakos, American singer-songwriter and producer
• 1991 » Jordan Pruitt, American singer-songwriter
• 1992 » Evgeny Kuznetsov, Russian ice hockey player
• 1992 » Felise Kaufusi, New Zealand-Tongan rugby league player
• 1992 » Marshmello, American electronic music producer and DJ
• 1992 » Michele Camporese, Italian footballer
• 1992 » Ola John, Dutch footballer
• 1992 » Sam Smith, English singer-songwriter
• 1994 » Carlos Guzmán, Mexican footballer
• 1995 » Taane Milne, New Zealand rugby league player

• 1986 » Jimmy Lyons, American saxophonist (b. 1931)
• 1987 » James Tiptree, Jr., American psychologist and author (b. 1915)
• 1989 » Yiannis Papaioannou, Greek composer and educator (b. 1910)
• 1994 » Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, American journalist, 37th First Lady of the United States (b. 1929)
• 1994 » Jacques Ellul, French sociologist, philosopher, and academic (b. 1912)
• 1994 » Luis Ocaña, Spanish cyclist (b. 1945)
• 1996 » John Beradino, American baseball player and actor (b. 1917)
• 1998 » Sōsuke Uno, Japanese soldier and politician, 75th Prime Minister of Japan (b. 1922)
• 2001 » Alexey Maresyev, Russian soldier and pilot (b. 1916)
• 2001 » Susannah McCorkle, American singer (b. 1946)

• 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 15.2 million citizens.
• January 13 » Space Shuttle program: Endeavour heads for space for the third time as STS-54 launches from the Kennedy Space Center.
• April 21 » The Supreme Court in La Paz, Bolivia, sentences former dictator Luis García Meza to 30 years in jail without parole for murder, theft, fraud and violating the constitution.
• April 23 » Eritreans vote overwhelmingly for independence from Ethiopia in a United Nations-monitored referendum.
• April 27 » Most of the Zambia national football team lose their lives in a plane crash off Libreville, Gabon en route to Dakar, Senegal to play a 1994 FIFA World Cup qualifying match against Senegal.
• May 24 » Eritrea gains its independence from Ethiopia.
• July 9 » The Parliament of Canada passes the Nunavut Act leading to the 1999 creation of Nunavut, dividing the Northwest Territories into arctic (Inuit) and sub-arctic (Dene) lands based on a plebiscite.

The temperature on May 19, 1993 was between 11.0 °C and 21.2 °C and averaged 16.0 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain during 0.4 hours. There was 5.2 hours of sunshine (33%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west.