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• Denzel Riethorst, Doetinchem
• Antonie Jan Roos, Bodegraven, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 2018)

• Aleida Christina Sweers (79), Eindhoven, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Alice Soarez van Toledo (90), Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg
• Anne BOEREMA (87), Marum Groningen Netherlands
• Clamor Heinrich Dorotheus Mackenzie (80), Hilversum, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Catherine Marie Brinkmann (82), Palos Heights, Cook, Illinois, United States
• Arie Jacobsz Hoek (85), Katwijk
• Antonius Johannes Faes (73), Etten en Leur
• Clamor Dorotheus Heinrich (Hein) Mackenzie (80), Hilversum
• Adriana Maria Hellemons (82), Wouw, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Nellie Kliphuis

• 1985 » Brent Burns, Canadian ice hockey player
• 1986 » Brittany Snow, American actress and producer
• 1986 » Colin Greening, Canadian ice hockey player
• 1989 » Taeyeon, South Korean artist, member of Girls' Generation
• 1990 » Daley Blind, Dutch footballer
• 1990 » Matt Robinson, New Zealand rugby league player
• 1990 » YG (rapper), American rapper
• 1991 » Jooyoung, Korean singer-songwriter
• 1993 » Suga, South Korean artist (BTS)
• 1994 » Morgan Rielly, Canadian ice hockey player

• 1992 » Menachem Begin, Belarusian-Israeli soldier, politician and Prime Minister of Israel, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1913)
• 1993 » C. Northcote Parkinson, English historian and author (b. 1909)
• 1994 » Charles Bukowski, American poet, novelist, and short story writer (b. 1920)
• 1994 » Eddie Creatchman, Canadian wrestler, referee, and manager (b. 1928)
• 1994 » Fernando Rey, Spanish actor (b. 1917)
• 1997 » Jean-Dominique Bauby, French journalist and author (b. 1952)
• 1997 » Terry Nation, Welsh author and screenwriter (b. 1930)
• 1997 » The Notorious B.I.G., American rapper, songwriter, and actor (b. 1972)
• 1999 » Harry Somers, Canadian pianist and composer (b. 1925)
• 2000 » Jean Coulthard, Canadian composer and educator (b. 1908)

1. Thomas
2. Sander
3. Michael
4. Jan
5. Kevin
6. Niels
7. Tim
8. Bas
9. Johannes
10. Daan
11. Robin
12. Max
13. Ruben
14. Nick
15. Jasper
16. David

1. Laura
2. Anne
3. Amber
4. Anna
5. Sanne
6. Lisa
7. Lotte
8. Celine
9. Michelle
10. Demi
11. Eline
12. Iris
13. Naomi
14. Kim
15. Femke
16. Melissa

• 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 15.6 million citizens.
• June 25 » An unmanned Progress spacecraft collides with the Russian space station Mir.
• August 7 » Fine Air Flight 101 crashes after takeoff from Miami International Airport, killing five people.
• August 26 » Beni Ali massacre occurs in Algeria, leaving 60 to 100 people dead.
• September 3 » Vietnam Airlines Flight 815 (Tupolev Tu-134) crashes on approach into Phnom Penh airport, killing 64.
• September 11 » NASA's Mars Global Surveyor reaches Mars.
• September 26 » An earthquake strikes the Italian regions of Umbria and the Marche, causing part of the Basilica of St. Francis at Assisi to collapse.

The temperature on March 9, 1997 was between 5.4 °C and 14.4 °C and averaged 9.0 °C. There was 7.0 hours of sunshine (62%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the east-northeast.