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• Lotte Elisabeth Anne Pauline Offermans, Veldhoven, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands († 1997)
• Lucas Dylan Higdon, Hardin County, Kentucky († 2000)

• Aletta Johanna van Rhyn (87)
• Catharina Petronella Margaretha van Nieuwkerk (82), Utrecht, Nederland
• Alijda van der Woude (62), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, The Netherlands
• Charles Lee Smith (75)
• Antonius van de Ven (85), Veghel, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Antonius van de Ven (85), Veghel,, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Bessie M Ploof (94), Gretna, Sarpy, Nebraska, United States
• Anna Elisabeth Pennink (63), Honselersdijk
• Antonius Henricus Maria van ELK (93)
• Charly Felix Jenni (48), Thal,Wahlkreis Rorschach,Saint Gallen,Zwitserland

• 1988 » Jesús Fernández Collado, Spanish footballer
• 1988 » Yui Aragaki, Japanese actress, voice actress, singer-songwriter, model, radio host
• 1989 » Maya Moore, American basketball player
• 1990 » Christophe Lemaitre, French sprinter
• 1991 » Daniel Howell, English internet celebrity
• 1993 » Brittany Boyd, American basketball player
• 1994 » Ivana Baquero, Spanish actress
• 1996 » Ayaka Sasaki, Japanese singer
• 1998 » Charlie Tahan, American actor
• 1999 » Eartha Cumings, Scottish footballer

• 1991 » Cromwell Everson, South African composer (b. 1925)
• 1993 » Ray Sharkey, American actor (b. 1952)
• 1994 » A. Thurairajah, Sri Lankan engineer and academic (b. 1934)
• 1995 » Rodel Naval, Filipino singer-songwriter and actor (b. 1953)
• 1996 » Brigitte Helm, German-Swiss actress (b. 1908)
• 1996 » George Hees, Canadian politician (b. 1910)
• 1998 » Catherine Cookson, English author (b. 1906)
• 1999 » DeForest Kelley, American actor and screenwriter (b. 1920)
• 2001 » Amalia Mendoza, Mexican singer and actress (b. 1923)
• 2001 » Timothy McVeigh, American terrorist (b. 1968)

• 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.
• February 5 » The so-called Big Three banks in Switzerland announce the creation of a $71million fund to aid Holocaust survivors and their families.
• May 16 » Mobutu Sese Seko, the President of Zaire, flees the country.
• June 5 » The Second Republic of the Congo Civil War begins.
• June 30 » The United Kingdom transfers sovereignty over Hong Kong to China.
• October 4 » The second largest cash robbery in U.S. history occurs in North Carolina
• December 1 » In the Indian state of Bihar, Ranvir Sena attacked the CPI (ML) Party Unity stronghold Lakshmanpur-Bathe, killing 63 lower caste people.

The temperature on June 11, 1997 was between 16.4 °C and 24.5 °C and averaged 19.8 °C. There was 5.9 mm of rain during 3.7 hours. There was 1.2 hours of sunshine (7%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-southeast.