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• Chazira Isabelle Jochems, Heerlen, Limburg, Nederland

• Betty Aicher (75)
• Eleonora Frederika Johanna Kazenbroot (78)
• Bram Willem Duivelaar (65), Johannesburg (ZA)
• Catharina Antonia van Steenis (73), Veenendaal (NL)
• Cornelia Gerarda Spit (98), Zierikzee
• Adriaan van Klinken (78), Veenendaal
• Cornelia van den Borne (97)
• Berta Elizen (82), Zevenaar, Nederland
• Dorothea Vader (80), Losser, Overijssel, Nederland
• * Johanna Wilhelmina Timmermans (89), Vught

• 1990 » Cheyenne Kimball, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
• 1990 » Kriti Sanon, Indian actress
• 1990 » Nick Hogan, American race car driver and actor
• 1990 » Paolo Hurtado, Peruvian footballer
• 1990 » Stephen Li-Chung Kuo, Taiwanese-American figure skater
• 1991 » Rena Matsui, Japanese actress and singer
• 1993 » Jordan Spieth, American golfer
• 1993 » Max Power, English footballer
• 1993 » Reagan Campbell-Gillard, Australian rugby league player
• 2001 » Shin Ki-joon, South Korean actor

• 1998 » Binnie Barnes, English-American actress (b. 1903)
• 1999 » Aleksandr Danilovich Aleksandrov, Russian mathematician, physicist, and mountaineer (b. 1912)
• 1999 » Harry Edison, American trumpet player (b. 1915)
• 2000 » Gordon Solie, American sportscaster (b. 1929)
• 2001 » Leon Wilkeson, American bass player and songwriter (b. 1952)
• 2001 » Rhonda Sing, Canadian wrestler (b. 1961)
• 2003 » Bob Hope, English-American actor, comedian, television personality, and businessman (b. 1903)
• 2003 » Vance Hartke, American lieutenant, lawyer, and politician (b. 1919)
• 2005 » Al Held, American painter and academic (b. 1928)
• 2005 » Marten Toonder, Dutch author and illustrator (b. 1912)

1. Thomas
2. Lucas
3. Daan
4. Lars
5. Ruben
6. Tim
7. David
8. Thijs
9. Jan
10. Jens
11. Tom
12. Niels
13. Robin
14. Luuk
15. Rens
16. Stijn

1. Amber
2. Femke
3. Lisa
4. Emma
5. Anna
6. Sanne
7. Eloise
8. Julia
9. Eva
10. Laura
11. Sarah
12. Isabella
13. Anne
14. Fleur
15. Iris
16. Lotte

• 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.
• In The Netherlands , there was from Monday, July 22, 2002 to Tuesday, May 27, 2003 the cabinet Balkenende I, with Mr.dr. J.P. Balkenende (CDA) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 16.1 million citizens.
• January 23 » U.S. journalist Daniel Pearl is kidnapped in Karachi, Pakistan and subsequently murdered.
• February 12 » An Iran Airtour Tupolev Tu-154 crashes in the mountains outside Khorramabad, Iran while descending for a landing at Khorramabad Airport, killing 119.
• February 27 » Godhra train burning: A Muslim mob torches a train returning from Ayodhya, killing 59 Hindu pilgrims.
• March 1 » The Envisat environmental satellite successfully launches aboard an Ariane 5 rocket to reach an orbit of 800km (500mi) above the Earth, which was the then-largest payload at 10.5 m long and with a diameter of 4.57 m.
• April 4 » The Angolan government and UNITA rebels sign a peace treaty ending the Angolan Civil War.
• August 20 » A group of Iraqis opposed to the regime of Saddam Hussein take over the Iraqi embassy in Berlin, Germany for five hours before releasing their hostages and surrendering.

The temperature on July 27, 2002 was between 13.1 °C and 27.2 °C and averaged 20.7 °C. There was 10.2 hours of sunshine (65%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south.