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• Martin Dijkstra, Emmen

• Antonius van Bavel (76), Gilze en Rijen
• Ana Catharina de Cuba (65), Aruba
• Arie Vink (87), Sliedrecht
• Albertus Johannes (Bertus) Artz (82), Ballarat, Australie
• Cecilia Clara Recktenwalt (87), Orchard Park, New York, Verenigde Staten
• André van Duijn (29)
• Bernardus Adrianus Rorive (67), Eindhoven
• van den Elshout (66), Oosterhout, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
• Antonia Henrica Maria van Rijsewijk (75), Breda, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Berendina Wieringh (71)

• 1988 » Marcos Paulo Gelmini Gomes, Brazilian-Italian footballer
• 1989 » Charis Giannopoulos, Greek basketball player
• 1989 » Leon Bridges, American soul singer, songwriter and record producer
• 1990 » Eduardo Salvio, Argentinian footballer
• 1990 » Kieran Foran, New Zealand rugby league player
• 1992 » Elise Matthysen, Belgian swimmer
• 1993 » Daniel Bentley, English footballer
• 1995 » Cody Bellinger, American baseball player
• 1995 » Dante Exum, Australian basketball player
• 2002 » Deborah Medrado, Brazilian rhythmic gymnast

• 1993 » Davey Allison, American race car driver (b. 1961)
• 1995 » Godtfred Kirk Christiansen, Danish businessman (b. 1920)
• 1996 » Pandro S. Berman, American director, producer, and production manager (b. 1905)
• 1997 » Miguel Ángel Blanco, Spanish politician (b. 1968)
• 1999 » Konstantinos Kollias, Greek general and politician, 168th Prime Minister of Greece (b. 1901)
• 2000 » Jan Karski, Polish-American activist and academic (b. 1914)
• 2003 » Compay Segundo, Cuban singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1907)
• 2005 » Robert E. Ogren, American zoologist (b. 1922)
• 2006 » Red Buttons, American actor (b. 1919)
• 2007 » Michael Reardon, American mountaineer (b. 1965)

• 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 » The 8.2 M_w  Biak earthquake shakes the Papua province of eastern Indonesia with a maximum Mercalli intensity of VIII (Severe). A large tsunami followed, leaving one-hundred sixty-six people dead or missing and 423 injured.
• March 18 » A nightclub fire in Quezon City, Philippines kills 162 people.
• August 14 » Greek Cypriot refugee Solomos Solomou is murdered by Turkish forces while trying to climb a flagpole in order to remove a Turkish flag from its mast in the United Nations Buffer Zone in Cyprus.
• October 2 » The Electronic Freedom of Information Act Amendments are signed by U.S. President Bill Clinton.
• November 5 » Bill Clinton is reelected President of the United States.
• December 30 » Proposed budget cuts by Benjamin Netanyahu spark protests from 250,000 workers who shut down services across Israel.

The temperature on July 13, 1996 was between 13.8 °C and 22.4 °C and averaged 17.4 °C. There was 4.1 hours of sunshine (25%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest.