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• Jeroen Jan Gerard Hoesen, Heerlen
• Rhye Erwin Herst, USA († 1996)

• Carolyn Mary STEWART (53)
• Adriana Cornelia Jumelet (90), Zeist Utr. Nederland
• Columba Cornelia Schouten (83), Gouda
• Dirkje Elisabeth Wagevoort (84), Hoorn,, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Adriana Petronella Span (90), Emmeloord, Flevoland, Nederland
• Bernard van Dulmen-Krumpelman (69)
• Cornelia Middelburg (87), Naaldwijk, Westland, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
• Carolina Ernestina Jahn (87), Amsterdam
• Betty Jane Wachob (71), Olympia, WA
• Arij Christoffel Pieter Treffers (94), Amersfoort, Utrecht, Nederland

• 1992 » Joshua Ledet, American singer
• 1994 » Joey Pollari, American actor
• 1995 » Demi Vermeulen, Dutch Paralympic equestrian
• 1995 » Domagoj Bošnjak, Croatian basketball player
• 1995 » Robert Bauer, German-Kazakhstani footballer
• 1996 » Giovani Lo Celso, Argentinian international footballer, midfielder
• 1996 » Jayden Brailey, Australian rugby league player
• 1998 » Elle Fanning, American actress
• 1999 » Montero Lamar Hill, American rapper
• 2000 » Jackie Evancho, American singer

• 1991 » Forrest Towns, American hurdler and coach (b. 1914)
• 1993 » Joseph B. Soloveitchik, American rabbi and philosopher (b. 1903)
• 1996 » Richard Condon, American author and publicist (b. 1915)
• 1997 » Helene Hanff, American author and screenwriter (b. 1916)
• 1997 » Mae Boren Axton, American singer-songwriter (b. 1914)
• 1998 » Tom Cora, American cellist and composer (b. 1953)
• 1999 » Ibrahim Baré Maïnassara, Nigerien general and politician, President of Niger (b. 1949)
• 2001 » Willie Stargell, American baseball player and coach (b. 1940)
• 2002 » Leopold Vietoris, Austrian soldier, mathematician, and academic (b. 1891)
• 2002 » Pat Flaherty, American race car driver (b. 1926)

• 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 17 » In Philadelphia, world champion Garry Kasparov beats the Deep Blue supercomputer in a chess match.
• April 3 » Suspected "Unabomber" Theodore Kaczynski is captured at his Montana cabin in the United States.
• May 6 » The body of former CIA director William Colby is found washed up on a riverbank in southern Maryland, eight days after he disappeared.
• May 13 » Severe thunderstorms and a tornado in Bangladesh kill 600 people.
• November 7 » NASA launches the Mars Global Surveyor.
• December 29 » Guatemala and leaders of Guatemalan National Revolutionary Unity sign a peace accord ending a 36-year civil war.

The average temperature on April 9, 1996 was 8.7 °C. There was 0.8 hours of sunshine (6%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south-southwest.