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• zoë klompen, baarlo
• Tara van Dasselaar († 1998)
• iris jeuken, helden-koningslust
• Elisa van Dasselaar († 1998)

• Albertha Hendrika DIJKSLAG (87), Raalte, Overijssel, Nederland
• Anneke Becude (91), Zaltbommel
• Andries Vonk-Noordergraaf (83), Rotterdam
• Eduard Eliza Christoffel (Noetie) Lubeck (80), Soesterberg
• Carl David Mills (62)
• Alva Porter Vandiver (68), Savannah Hardin Co., Tennessee, United States
• Elisa van Dasselaar (0)
• Alida Smit (87), Mijdrecht
• Antje Nugter (92), Hoorn
• Adrianus KUIJS (83), Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

• 1987 » Fredy Montero, Colombian footballer
• 1987 » Jordie Benn, Canadian ice hockey player
• 1987 » Panagiotis Kone, Greek footballer
• 1988 » Sayaka Akimoto, Filipino–Japanese actress and singer
• 1988 » Yurie Omi, Japanese female announcer
• 1991 » Tyson Barrie, Canadian ice hockey player
• 1992 » Marika Koroibete, Fijian rugby player
• 1993 » Raymond Faitala-Mariner, New Zealand rugby league player
• 1994 » Ella Leivo, Finnish tennis player
• 1996 » Olivia Breen, British Paralympic athlete

• 1994 » James Luther Adams, American theologian and academic (b. 1901)
• 1995 » George W. Romney, American businessman and politician, 43rd Governor of Michigan (b. 1907)
• 1995 » Laurindo Almeida, Brazilian-American guitarist and composer (b. 1917)
• 1995 » Raymond Mailloux, Canadian lawyer and politician (b. 1918)
• 1996 » Max Winter, American businessman and sports executive (b. 1903)
• 1999 » Phaedon Gizikis, Greek general and politician, President of Greece (b. 1917)
• 1999 » Walter Jackson Bate, American author and critic (b. 1918)
• 2000 » John Tukey, American mathematician and academic (b. 1915)
• 2001 » Peter von Zahn, German journalist and author (b. 1913)
• 2001 » Rex T. Barber, American colonel and pilot (b. 1917)

1. Nick
2. Niels
3. Thomas
4. Daan
5. Robin
6. Tim
7. Jan
8. Max
9. Bas
10. Bram
11. Kevin
12. Rick
13. Dennis
14. Johannes
15. Lars
16. Pieter

1. Laura
2. Sanne
3. Emma
4. Amber
5. Kim
6. Anne
7. Femke
8. Charlotte
9. Anouk
10. Lotte
11. Julia
12. Eva
13. Lisa
14. Anna
15. Demi
16. Iris

• 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 13 » Alfredo Ormando sets himself on fire in St. Peter's Square, protesting against homophobia.
• March 31 » Netscape releases Mozilla source code under an open source license.
• May 6 » Steve Jobs of Apple Inc. unveils the first iMac.
• May 21 » President Suharto of Indonesia resigns following the killing of students from Trisakti University earlier that week by security forces and growing mass protests in Jakarta against his ongoing corrupt rule.
• October 12 » Matthew Shepard, a gay student at University of Wyoming, dies five days after he was beaten outside of Laramie.
• November 9 » A U.S. federal judge, in the largest civil settlement in American history, orders 37 U.S. brokerage houses to pay US$1.03 billion to cheated NASDAQ investors to compensate for price fixing.

The temperature on July 26, 1998 was between 8.9 °C and 23.0 °C and averaged 16.9 °C. There was 6.1 hours of sunshine (39%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 1 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the east-southeast.