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• Rohaan, almelo
• Romain Dario Marc BRITTE, Rocourt
• Anke Mireille Diederik Willaert, Bonheide

• Cornelia Iriks (79), Roosendaal,, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Boukje Krol (90), Ridderkerk Zuid-Holland Nederland
• Adrianus Cornelis Josephus van Oosterhout (73), Roosendaal, Nederland
• Chris Doornink (85)
• Cornelia Catharina Warmenhoven (79), Rotterdam
• Adrianus Antonius Heijnen (66), Oud Gastel,, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Antonio Francisco Sabel (81)
• Adrianus Cornelis Franciscus (Janus) van Erp (74), Nijmegen
• Anna Martha Jong (85), Bergen
• Alida Maria van Rossem (87)

• 1986 » Adrián Vallés, Spanish race car driver
• 1986 » Al Horford, Dominican basketball player
• 1986 » Micah Kogo, Kenyan runner
• 1986 » Rafael Nadal, Spanish tennis player
• 1987 » Masami Nagasawa, Japanese actress
• 1989 » Katie Hoff, American swimmer
• 1991 » Lukasz Teodorczyk, Polish footballer
• 1991 » Sami Vatanen, Finnish ice hockey defenceman
• 1991 » Yordano Ventura, Dominican baseball player († 2017)
• 1992 » Mario Götze, German footballer

• 1991 » Brian Bevan, Australian rugby league player (b. 1924)
• 1991 » Katia Krafft, French volcanologist and geologist (b. 1942)
• 1991 » Maurice Krafft, French volcanologist and geologist (b. 1946)
• 1992 » Robert Morley, English actor and screenwriter (b. 1908)
• 1993 » Yeoh Ghim Seng, Singaporean politician, acting President of Singapore (b. 1918)
• 1994 » Puig Aubert, German-French rugby player and coach (b. 1925)
• 1997 » Dennis James, American actor and game show host (b. 1917)
• 2001 » Anthony Quinn, Mexican-American actor and producer (b. 1915)
• 2002 » Lew Wasserman, American talent agent and manager (b. 1913)
• 2003 » Felix de Weldon, Austrian-American sculptor, designed the Marine Corps War Memorial (b. 1907)

• 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.
• In The Netherlands , there was from Monday, August 3, 1998 to Monday, July 22, 2002 the cabinet Kok II, with W. Kok (PvdA) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 15.7 million citizens.
• January 4 » A massive ice storm hits eastern Canada and the northeastern United States, continuing through January 10 and causing widespread destruction.
• January 25 » During a historic visit to Cuba, Pope John Paul II demands political reforms and the release of political prisoners while condemning US attempts to isolate the country.
• May 12 » Four students are shot at Trisakti University, leading to widespread riots and the fall of Suharto.
• June 25 » In Clinton v. City of New York, the United States Supreme Court decides that the Line Item Veto Act of 1996 is unconstitutional.
• September 27 » The Google internet search engine retroactively claims this date as its birthday.
• October 29 » ATSC HDTV broadcasting in the United States is inaugurated with the launch of the STS-95 space shuttle mission.

The temperature on June 3, 1998 was between 12.6 °C and 20.3 °C and averaged 15.7 °C. There was 3.1 mm of rain during 2.1 hours. There was 7.6 hours of sunshine (46%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southwest.