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• Richard Zeilman, Capelle aan de IJssel († 2017)

• Anthonia Adriana Josepha Vernooij (76), Steenderen, Gelderland, Nederland
• Anna Zuidema (77), Roden
• Baukje Koopmans (92), Drachten, Friesland, Netherlands
• Blair Walter MASSEY (82), Dubuque,Iowa,America
• Adrianus Cornelis Peijnenburg (79), Tilburg, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Christiaan VAN WEERING (74), Winsum (Baarderadeel) Friesland Netherlands
• Anna Wilhelmina Engelen (102), Millingen, Gelderland, Nederland
• Anna Metzler (73), Haarlem, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Anna Wilhelmina Engelen (102), Millingen aan de Rijn, Gelderland, Nederland
• Arnoldus Lambertus van Dinter (81), Haaren, Noord-Brabant, Nederland

• 1991 » Joe McElderry, English singer-songwriter
• 1992 » Vladimir Morozov, Russian swimmer
• 1993 » Gnash, American singer, songwriter, rapper, DJ and record producer
• 1993 » Park Bo-gum, South Korean actor
• 1994 » Grete-Lilijane Küppas, Estonian footballer
• 1994 » Rezar, Albanian professional wrestler
• 1995 » Akira Ioane, New Zealand rugby Union player
• 1995 » Euan Aitken, Australian rugby league player
• 1995 » Joseph Schooling, Singaporean swimmer
• 2000 » Bianca Andreescu, Canadian tennis player

• 1993 » Lindsay Hassett, Australian cricketer and soldier (b. 1913)
• 1994 » Kristen Pfaff, American bass player and songwriter (b. 1967)
• 1996 » Mel Allen, American sportscaster and game show host (b. 1913)
• 1997 » Dal Stivens, Australian soldier and author (b. 1911)
• 1998 » Fred Wacker, American race car driver and engineer (b. 1918)
• 1999 » Screaming Lord Sutch, English singer and activist (b. 1940)
• 2003 » Georg Henrik von Wright, Finnish–Swedish philosopher and author (b. 1916)
• 2003 » Pierre Bourgault, Canadian journalist and politician (b. 1934)
• 2004 » Jacques Miquelon, Canadian lawyer and judge (b. 1911)
• 2004 » Thanom Kittikachorn, Thai field marshal and politician, 10th Prime Minister of Thailand (b. 1911)

• 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.
• March 11 » Infosys becomes the first Indian company listed on the NASDAQ stock exchange.
• March 24 » Kosovo war: NATO began attacks on Yugoslavia without United Nations Security Council (UNSC) approval, marking the first time NATO has attacked a sovereign country.
• May 3 » Infiltration of Pakistani soldiers on Indian side resulted into the kargil war.
• May 25 » The United States House of Representatives releases the Cox Report which details the People's Republic of China's nuclear espionage against the U.S. over the prior two decades.
• June 1 » American Airlines Flight 1420 slides and crashes while landing at Little Rock National Airport, killing 11 people on a flight from Dallas to Little Rock.
• December 2 » The United Kingdom devolves political power in Northern Ireland to the Northern Ireland Executive following the Good Friday Agreement.

The temperature on June 16, 1999 was between 11.7 °C and 24.5 °C and averaged 18.7 °C. There was 12.1 hours of sunshine (72%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the northeast.