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• Zayana Jean Zorgdrager († 2002)

• Ada E Clure (88), Harrison, Hamilton, Ohio, United States of America
• Antonia Boeren (85), Vught, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Anna Margareta Elisabeth Claessen (93), Dinteloord en Prinsenland, Nederland
• Maurice Gustaaf Josef Kindt (74), Gent
• Adriana Stephania Clerick (90), Oostakker
• Anna Jantiena Oldenburger (78), Muntendam
• Adriana Cornelia Bolmers (88), Hilversum
• Adriana Stolk (99), Oud-Beijerland, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Albert van Engelenhoven (79), Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa
• Anna Bokking (73), Zaandam, Noord-Holland, The Netherlands

• 1990 » Choi Woo-shik, South Korean actor
• 1990 » Patrick Ekeng, Cameroonian footballer († 2016)
• 1991 » Matt Davidson, American baseball player
• 1992 » Nina Agdal, Danish model
• 1992 » Stoffel Vandoorne, Belgian racing driver
• 1994 » Jed Wallace, English footballer
• 1996 » Kathryn Bernardo, Filipino actress
• 1996 » Zane Musgrove, New Zealand rugby league player
• 1998 » Satoko Miyahara, Japanese figure skater
• 2003 » Bhad Bhabie, American rapper and social media personality

• 1993 » Louis Falco, American dancer and choreographer (b. 1942)
• 1995 » Eazy-E, American rapper and producer (b. 1964)
• 1996 » David Packard, American engineer and businessman, co-founded Hewlett-Packard (b. 1912)
• 1996 » Edmund Muskie, American lieutenant, lawyer, and politician, 58th United States Secretary of State (b. 1914)
• 2000 » Alex Comfort, English physician and author (b. 1920)
• 2002 » Randy Castillo, American drummer and songwriter (b. 1950)
• 2003 » Daniel Patrick Moynihan, American sociologist and politician, 12th United States Ambassador to the United Nations (b. 1927)
• 2004 » Jan Sterling, American actress (b. 1921)
• 2005 » Frederick Rotimi Williams, Nigerian lawyer and politician (b. 1920)
• 2005 » James Callaghan, English lieutenant and politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1912)

• 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 3, 1998 to Monday, July 22, 2002 the cabinet Kok II, with W. Kok (PvdA) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 15.8 million citizens.
• January 25 » A 6.0 magnitude earthquake hits western Colombia killing at least 1,000.
• March 24 » A lorry carrying margarine and flour catches fire inside the Mont Blanc Tunnel. The resulting inferno kills 38 people.
• April 18 » Wayne Gretzky, the National Hockey League's all-time points scorer, plays his final game at Madison Square Garden as a teammate of the New York Rangers in a 2-1 overtime loss to the Pittsburgh Penguins. Gretzky recorded his final career point, an assist, bringing his career point total to 2,857.
• May 29 » Space Shuttle Discovery completes the first docking with the International Space Station.
• October 5 » The Ladbroke Grove rail crash in west London kills 31 people.
• November 27 » The centre-left Labour Party takes control of the New Zealand government with leader Helen Clark becoming the first elected female Prime Minister in New Zealand's history.

The temperature on March 26, 1999 was between 7.1 °C and 13.7 °C and averaged 10.2 °C. There was 4.0 mm of rain during 4.5 hours. There was 3.2 hours of sunshine (26%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest.