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• Antonius, Cornelis van Breukelen (79), De Meern, Utrecht, Nederland
• Adriana Huibertje Trapman (97), Sliedrecht
• Adrianus Cornelis Graafmans (83), Gilze en Rijen
• Dirk Wiers (64), Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Bertus Dieckman (46), Hardenberg, Overijssel, Nederland
• Antonius Cornelis van Breukelen (79), De Meern
• Elisabeth Irene Goldman (72), Hilversum
• Dirk van Egmond (84), Rijnsburg, Katwijk, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Dirk Wiers (64), Rotterdam
• Adriana Jacoba Verdult (75), Bergen op Zoom, Noord-Brabant, Nederland

• 1989 » Lu Jiajing, Chinese tennis player
• 1990 » Myk Perez, Filipino singer
• 1991 » Ahmed Kelly, Iraqi-Australian swimmer
• 1991 » Noppawan Lertcheewakarn, Thai tennis player
• 1992 » Nathan Kress, American actor and director
• 1992 » Steven Skrzybski, German footballer
• 1993 » Zhang Zetian, Chinese businesswoman and investor
• 1994 » Akiyuki Hashimoto, Japanese sprinter
• 1994 » Bernhard Luxbacher, Austrian footballer
• 1994 » Danka Kovinić, Montenegrin professional tennis player

• 1998 » Tara Singh Hayer, Indian-Canadian journalist and publisher (b. 1936)
• 1999 » Doug Sahm, American singer and guitarist (b. 1941)
• 1999 » Paul Bowles, American composer and author (b. 1910)
• 2001 » Walter Matuszczak, Polish-American football player 1939 All-America, 1941 New York Giants draft (b. 1918)
• 2002 » James Coburn, American actor (b. 1928)
• 2003 » Michael Kamen, American composer and conductor (b. 1948)
• 2004 » Cy Coleman, American pianist and composer (b. 1929)
• 2004 » Robert Bacher, American physicist and academic (b. 1905)
• 2005 » Harold J. Stone, American actor (b. 1911)
• 2009 » Red Robbins, American basketball player (b. 1944)

1. Thomas
2. Daan
3. Lucas
4. Max
5. Ruben
6. Sem
7. Lars
8. Mike
9. Jesse
10. Jan
11. Sam
12. Remco
13. Martijn
14. Bram
15. Tom
16. Niels

1. Emma
2. Isa
3. Lisa
4. Maria
5. Anna
6. Lieke
7. Anne
8. Laura
9. Nina
10. Catharina-amalia
11. Femke
12. Julia
13. Iris
14. Sanne
15. Lotte
16. Amber

• 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, July 22, 2002 to Tuesday, May 27, 2003 the cabinet Balkenende I, with Mr.dr. J.P. Balkenende (CDA) as prime minister.
• In The Netherlands , there was from Tuesday, May 27, 2003 to Friday, July 7, 2006 the cabinet Balkenende II, with Mr.dr. J.P. Balkenende (CDA) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 16.2 million citizens.
• January 18 » A bushfire kills four people and destroys more than 500 homes in Canberra, Australia.
• June 10 » The Spirit rover is launched, beginning NASA's Mars Exploration Rover mission.
• July 15 » AOL Time Warner disbands Netscape. The Mozilla Foundation is established on the same day.
• August 5 » A car bomb explodes in the Indonesian capital of Jakarta outside the Marriott Hotel killing 12 and injuring 150.
• August 19 » A suicide attack on a bus in Jerusalem, Israel, planned by Hamas, kills 23 Israelis, seven of them children, in the Shmuel HaNavi bus bombing.
• August 26 » A Beechcraft 1900 operating as Colgan Air Flight 9446 crashes after taking off from Barnstable Municipal Airport in Yarmouth, Massachusetts, killing both pilots on board.

The temperature on November 18, 2003 was between 8.8 °C and 13.0 °C and averaged 11.8 °C. There was 0.9 mm of rain during 3.9 hours. The almost completely overcast was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest.