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• Jesse van Veelen, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland Nederland

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• Casilee Elizabeth Hicks (86), Stephenville, Erath, Texas, Verenigde Staten
• Arthur Joan Florent Bielen (76), Hasselt, België
• Adriana Maria Petronella Elisabeth van den Berg (85), Goirle
• Ben Szczesny (71), Jamaica, Queens County, New York, Verenigde Staten
• Beulah Ivalee Wood (102), Taylor Ridge, Rock Island County, Illinois, VS
• Arie Albertus Plantenga (73), Den Haag
• Adélia Vilela (80)
• Arie Van 't Hoog (94), 's-Gravenhage, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Annie Bremmers (46), Maasbree

• 1990 » Joe Allen, Welsh footballer
• 1990 » Tamás Kádár, Hungarian footballer
• 1991 » Emir Bekrić, Serbian hurdler
• 1991 » László Szűcs, Hungarian footballer
• 1991 » Steven Zellner, German footballer
• 1993 » Philipp Ziereis, German footballer
• 1994 » Ansel Elgort, American actor and DJ
• 1996 » Batuhan Altıntaş, Turkish footballer
• 1997 » Simone Biles, American gymnast
• 2008 » Abby Ryder Fortson, American actress

• 1995 » William Alfred Fowler, American physicist and astronomer, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1911)
• 1997 » Fred Zinnemann, Austrian-American director and producer (b. 1907)
• 1999 » John Broome, American author (b. 1913)
• 1999 » Kirk Alyn, American actor (b. 1910)
• 2003 » Jack Goldstein, Canadian-American painter (b. 1945)
• 2003 » Jean-Luc Lagardère, French engineer and businessman (b. 1928)
• 2006 » Lennart Meri, Estonian director and politician, 2nd President of Estonia (b. 1929)
• 2007 » Lucie Aubrac, French educator and activist (b. 1912)
• 2008 » Chiara Lubich, Italian activist, co-founded the Focolare Movement (b. 1920)
• 2010 » Peter Graves, American actor (b. 1926)

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. Sam

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. Lotte
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 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 22 » Kmart becomes the largest retailer in United States history to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.
• February 19 » NASA's Mars Odyssey space probe begins to map the surface of Mars using its thermal emission imaging system.
• April 26 » Robert Steinhäuser kills 16 at Gutenberg-Gymnasium in Erfurt, Germany before dying of a self-inflicted gunshot.
• June 24 » The Igandu train disaster in Tanzania kills 281, the worst train accident in African history.
• September 26 » The overcrowded Senegalese ferry, MVLe Joola, capsizes off the coast of the Gambia killing more than 1,000.
• October 7 » The Space Shuttle Atlantis launches on STS-112 to continue assembly of the International Space Station.

The temperature on March 14, 2002 was between -2.4 °C and 7.2 °C and averaged 3.5 °C. There was 1.2 mm of rain during 2.6 hours. There was 6.0 hours of sunshine (51%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east.