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• Sam Vandevijvere, Genk († 1995)
• Martijn van de Weele

• Christine Lambertz (81)
• Apolonia Martina van Koert (65), Diemen
• Albert Koster (98), Breezand
• Arendje Willems Guijt (71), 's-Gravenhage, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Adriana Bos (92), Rotterdam
• Alieda Johanna Maria Snik (84)
• Adriaantje Sijtsma (96), O-dongeradeel
• Adriaan Schreuder (26)
• Dora Paget (87), Bogota (Co)
• Albert Rensko Heethuis (74)

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1. Thomas
2. Martijn
3. Jan
4. Kevin
5. Tom
6. Dennis
7. Tim
8. Jeroen
9. Sander
10. Robin
11. Niels
12. Mark
13. Johannes
14. Bart
15. Patrick
16. Hendrik

1. Laura
2. Lisa
3. Anna
4. Anne
5. Michelle
6. Emma
7. Iris
8. Melissa
9. Lisanne
10. Sanne
11. Lotte
12. Nathalie
13. Amber
14. Nicole
15. Jessica
16. Charlotte

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The temperature on May 16, 1995 was between 2.5 °C and 15.4 °C and averaged 10.7 °C. There was 3.1 hours of sunshine (20%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-northeast.