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• Albert Doeke Staal (71), Hoogeveen
• Antonie Nicolaas Wijngaard (84), Rotterdam, Nederland
• Arnoldus Theodorus Nicolaas Spapens (88), Geraardsbergen (B)
• (14l.6.D) Cornelis Gijsbertus Maria van Bezouw (67), Gilze
• Annie van der Sleen (61), Nieuwlande, Oosterhesselen, Drenthe, Nederland
• Beulah Mae Church (90), Bowling Green, Warren, Kentucky, United States of America
• Clarence Edwin Land (92)
• Anna Maria van Rooden (89), Heemstede
• Amanda Jo Vermeer (21)
• Carla Boer (65)

• 1988 » Furdjel Narsingh, Dutch footballer
• 1989 » Holger Badstuber, German footballer
• 1989 » Marko Marin, German footballer
• 1989 » Robert Wickens, Canadian racing driver
• 1990 » Anicet Abel, Malagasy footballer
• 1991 » Daniel Greig, Australian speed skater
• 1991 » Tristan Thompson, American basketball player
• 1994 » Gerard Deulofeu, Spanish footballer
• 1995 » Mikaela Shiffrin, American skier
• 1998 » Jay-Roy Grot, Dutch footballer

• 1990 » Bruno Bettelheim, Austrian-American psychologist and author (b. 1903)
• 1995 » Odette Hallowes, French nurse and spy (b. 1912)
• 1996 » Krzysztof Kieślowski, Polish director and screenwriter (b. 1941)
• 1998 » Hans von Ohain, German-American physicist and engineer (b. 1911)
• 1998 » Judge Dread, English singer-songwriter (b. 1945)
• 1999 » Garson Kanin, American director and screenwriter (b. 1912)
• 1999 » Lee Falk, American cartoonist, director, and producer (b. 1911)
• 2001 » Encarnacion Alzona, Filipino historian and educator (b. 1895)
• 2001 » John A. Alonzo, American actor and cinematographer (b. 1934)
• 2002 » Hans-Georg Gadamer, German philosopher and scholar (b. 1900)

1. Pieter
2. Thomas
3. Jan
4. Kevin
5. Tim
6. Niels
7. Robin
8. Michael
9. Jeroen
10. Johannes
11. Rick
12. Jasper
13. Mike
14. Hendrik
15. Max
16. Bart

1. Laura
2. Lisa
3. Anna
4. Jessica
5. Emma
6. Kim
7. Lotte
8. Iris
9. Charlotte
10. Anne
11. Sarah
12. Amber
13. Julia
14. Sanne
15. Naomi
16. Maria

• 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 Monday, August 22, 1994 to Monday, August 3, 1998 the cabinet a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kabinet-Kok_I" class="extern">Kok I, with W. Kok (PvdA) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 15.5 million citizens.
• February 6 » Willamette Valley Flood: Floods in the Willamette Valley of Oregon, United States, causes over US$500 million in property damage throughout the Pacific Northwest.
• February 9 » Copernicium is discovered, by Sigurd Hofmann, Victor Ninov et al.
• March 18 » A nightclub fire in Quezon City, Philippines kills 162 people.
• August 31 » Saddam Hussein's troops seized Irbil after the Kurdish Masoud Barzani appealed for help to defeat his Kurdish rival PUK.
• November 5 » Bill Clinton is reelected President of the United States.
• December 22 » Airborne Express Flight 827 crashes near Narrows, Virginia, killing all six people on board.

The temperature on March 13, 1996 was between -5.3 °C and 2.9 °C and averaged -1.9 °C. There was 9.6 hours of sunshine (82%). The almost cloudless was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east.