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• wendy sonnemans, helden-beringe
• Ali Schoffelen, Den Haag, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Romy Manna Roossien, Groningen
• Stijn Hamers, Prinsenbeek († 2021)

• Charles Gonzalve de Bourbon (63)
• Carl Roumans (47), Kerkrade, Limburg, Nederland
• Adriaan Lankhuizen (96)
• Antonius de Graaf (65), Jakarta
• Bernardus Johannes van Keulen (65), Oldambt(Gr)-Winschoten
• Alice Agnes de Milliano (83), Sluis
• Bernardus Remkes (72), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Adriana Maria Jacomina Johanna Smael (92), Alkmaar, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Bernardus Johannes van Keulen (65), Winschoten (Groningen)
• * Henricus Adrianus Verspeek (78), Bakel

• 1989 » Igor Morozov, Estonian footballer
• 1990 » Chris Colfer, American actor and singer
• 1990 » Marcus Kruger, Swedish ice hockey player
• 1990 » Yenew Alamirew, Ethiopian runner
• 1991 » Eneli Vals, Estonian footballer
• 1991 » Ksenia Pervak, Russian tennis player
• 1991 » Sebastien Dewaest, Belgian footballer
• 1991 » Tim Lafai, Samoan rugby league player
• 1992 » Aaron Brown, Canadian sprinter
• 1992 » Laurence Vincent-Lapointe, Canadian canoer

• 1998 » Minoo Masani, Indian lawyer and politician (b. 1905)
• 2000 » Kazimierz Leski, Polish engineer and pilot (b. 1912)
• 2000 » Maurice Richard, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (b. 1921)
• 2000 » Murray MacLehose, Baron MacLehose of Beoch, Scottish politician and diplomat, 25th Governor of Hong Kong (b. 1917)
• 2003 » Luciano Berio, Italian composer and educator (b. 1925)
• 2006 » Craig Heyward, American football player (b. 1966)
• 2006 » Paul Gleason, American actor (b. 1939)
• 2006 » Rob Borsellino, American journalist (b. 1949)
• 2007 » Gretchen Wyler, American actress and dancer (b. 1932)
• 2007 » Izumi Sakai, Japanese singer-songwriter (b. 1967)

• 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 15.9 million citizens.
• March 17 » Five hundred and thirty members of the Ugandan cult Movement for the Restoration of the Ten Commandments of God die in a fire, considered to be a mass murder or suicide orchestrated by leaders of the cult. Elsewhere another 248 members are later found dead.
• June 13 » Italy pardons Mehmet Ali Ağca, the Turkish gunman who tried to kill Pope John Paul II in 1981.
• July 10 » EADS, the world's second-largest aerospace group is formed by the merger of Aérospatiale-Matra, DASA, and CASA.
• August 12 » The Russian Navy submarine Kursk explodes and sinks in the Barents Sea during a military exercise, killing her entire 118-man crew.
• October 2 » The Rijndael algorithm is chosen by NIST as the AES standard.
• October 7 » Israeli-Palestinian conflict: Hezbollah militants capture three Israeli Defense Force soldiers in a cross-border raid.

The temperature on May 27, 2000 was between 10.2 °C and 17.0 °C and averaged 12.4 °C. There was 0.6 mm of rain during 0.6 hours. There was 6.6 hours of sunshine (41%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest.