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• Sammie de HOND, Lelystad († 2018)
• Annefleur Vermeulen

• Anna Maria Ubags (73), Heerlen
• Alida Cornelia Bie de (89), Vleuten
• Deane Wallace Stigen (78), Hillsboro, Traill, North Dakota, 58045, Verenigde Staten
• Adriaan Bax (54)
• Anna Catharina Maalman (90), Heemskerk
• Aafje Anna Elisabeth Spaans (71), Schagen
• Arie van Duijvenbode (81), Katwijk
• Bernard Henry Doornbosch (82), Milwaukee (Wisconsin, USA)
• André Michels (68), Kanne (B.)
• Bernard Henry Doornbosch (82), Milwaukee,, Wisconsin, Verenigde Staten

• 1989 » Christopher Mintz-Plasse, American actor
• 1989 » Javier Pastore, Argentinian footballer
• 1990 » DeQuan Jones, American basketball player
• 1991 » Kalidou Koulibaly, Senegalese footballer
• 1991 » Rick ten Voorde, Dutch footballer
• 1993 » Sead Kolašinac, Bosnian footballer
• 1994 » Leonard Williams, American football player
• 1995 » Caroline Weir, Scottish footballer
• 1996 » Sam Bennett, Canadian ice hockey player
• 1997 » Bálint Kopasz, Hungarian sprint canoeist

• 1995 » Emil Cioran, Romanian-French philosopher and educator (b. 1911)
• 1997 » Cahit Külebi, Turkish poet and author (b. 1917)
• 1999 » Clifton Fadiman, American game show host, author, and critic (b. 1902)
• 2001 » Gina Cigna, French-Italian soprano (b. 1900)
• 2002 » Erwin Chargaff, Austrian-American biochemist and academic (b. 1905)
• 2002 » Tinus Osendarp, Dutch runner (b. 1916)
• 2004 » Jim Bacon, Australian politician, 41st Premier of Tasmania (b. 1950)
• 2005 » Jack Kilby, American physicist and engineer, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1923)
• 2005 » Larry Collins, American journalist, historian, and author (b. 1929)
• 2010 » Roberto Rosato, Italian footballer (b. 1943)

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. Lisa
3. Femke
4. Anna
5. Emma
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.
• March 27 » Passover massacre: A Palestinian suicide bomber kills 29 people at a Passover seder in Netanya, Israel.
• June 13 » The United States withdraws from the Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty.
• September 26 » The overcrowded Senegalese ferry, MVLe Joola, capsizes off the coast of the Gambia killing more than 1,000.
• October 11 » A bomb attack in a shopping mall in Finland kills seven.
• October 29 » Ho Chi Minh City ITC fire, a fire destroys a luxurious department store where 1500 people are shopping. Over 60 people die and over 100 are unaccounted for. It is the deadliest disaster in Vietnam during peacetime.
• November 28 » Suicide bombers blow up an Israeli-owned hotel in Mombasa, Kenya; their colleagues fail in their attempt to bring down Arkia Israel Airlines Flight 582 with surface-to-air missiles.

The temperature on June 20, 2002 was between 10.2 °C and 18.0 °C and averaged 15.3 °C. There was 26.4 mm of rain during 10.9 hours. There was 0.7 hours of sunshine (4%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the northwest.