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• Kimberly Naomi Pieroelie, Amersfoort, Utrecht, Nederland († 1996)

• Adrianus M. Kieboom (86)
• Alouisius Jacobus Perperzak (79)
• Antonius Christiaan van Stiphout (60)
• Catharina Maria Hochstenbach (88), Sittard, Nederland
• Catharina van de Put (80), Hasselt (B), België
• Catharina Martina (Toos) BEKS (79), Eindhoven (NL/NB)
• Adeline Maria Bos (80), Brezzo di Bedero, Lombardia, Italië
• Dirk Parlevliet (72), Dordrecht
• Beulah Mae Smith (83), Mobile, Al
• Catharina Martha Brakeboer (80)

• 1989 » Albert Ebossé Bodjongo, Cameroonian footballer († 2014)
• 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
• 1997 » Kasper Dolberg, Danish footballer
• 1999 » Niko Kari, Finnish race car driver

• 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)
• 1997 » Johnny Vander Meer, American baseball player and manager (b. 1914)
• 1998 » Mark Belanger, American baseball player (b. 1944)
• 1999 » Amália Rodrigues, Portuguese singer and actress (b. 1920)
• 1999 » Gorilla Monsoon, American wrestler and sportscaster (b. 1937)
• 2000 » Richard Farnsworth, American actor and stuntman (b. 1920)

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

1. Laura
2. Lisa
3. Anna
4. Jessica
5. Kim
6. Emma
7. Lotte
8. Charlotte
9. Iris
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 13 » The Nepalese Civil War is initiated in the Kingdom of Nepal by the Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist-Centre).
• February 16 » A Chicago-bound Amtrak train, the Capitol Limited, collides with a MARC commuter train bound for Washington, D.C., killing 11 people.
• April 3 » Suspected "Unabomber" Theodore Kaczynski is captured at his Montana cabin in the United States.
• May 21 » The ferry MVBukoba sinks in Tanzanian waters on Lake Victoria, killing nearly 1,000.
• July 29 » The child protection portion of the Communications Decency Act is struck down by a U.S. federal court as too broad.
• October 7 » Fox News Channel begins broadcasting.

The temperature on October 6, 1996 was between 2.0 °C and 16.0 °C and averaged 8.7 °C. There was 6.3 hours of sunshine (56%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 1 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the southwest.