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• Emma Keizer, Haarlem, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Kimberley Doejaaren, Doesburg

• B.S.M(Betsie) Luttikhuis (74), Almelo
• Arie Broekman (74), Den Hoorn, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Adriaan Lodewijk Leyten (82), Turnhout (Antwerpen, BEL)
• Dorothy Jeanne Stevenson (78)
• Antonius Johannes Hendriksen (82), Ulft, Nederland
• Dorothy Iza Garside (95), Youngstown, Mahoning, Ohio, Verenigde Staten
• Aleida Tesselaar (86), 's Gravenhage
• Antoon Geenen (82), Eindhoven, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Esther Breuker (83), Fremont, Newaygo County, Michigan, Verenigde Staten
• bernard henri MELUN (78), Jonzac (F-17)

• 1992 » Chad le Clos, South African swimmer
• 1993 » Jordan Archer, English-Scottish footballer
• 1993 » Ryan Nugent-Hopkins, Canadian ice hockey player
• 1994 » Eric Bailly, Ivorian professional footballer
• 1994 » Guido Rodríguez, Argentine footballer
• 1994 » Isabelle Drummond, Brazilian actress and singer
• 1994 » Oh Sehun, South Korean musician
• 1994 » Saoirse Ronan, American-born Irish actress
• 1995 » Pedro Cachín, Argentine tennis player
• 1996 » Elizaveta Kulichkova, Russian tennis player

• 1998 » Robert Ford, Canadian poet and diplomat (b. 1915)
• 1999 » Boxcar Willie, American singer-songwriter (b. 1931)
• 2001 » Harvey Ball, American illustrator, created the smiley (b. 1921)
• 2002 » George Shevelov, Ukrainian-American linguist and philologist (b. 1908)
• 2004 » Moran Campbell, Canadian physician and academic, invented the venturi mask (b. 1925)
• 2006 » William Sloane Coffin, American minister and activist (b. 1924)
• 2007 » Kevin Crease, Australian journalist (b. 1936)
• 2008 » Cecilia Colledge, English-American figure skater and coach (b. 1920)
• 2008 » Jerry Zucker, Israeli-American businessman and philanthropist (b. 1949)
• 2008 » Patrick Hillery, Irish physician and politician, 6th President of Ireland (b. 1923)

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

1. Emma
2. Isa
3. Maria
4. Lisa
5. Anna
6. Lieke
7. Anne
8. Laura
9. Catharina-amalia
10. Nina
11. Julia
12. Femke
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.
• March 20 » Invasion of Iraq: In the early hours of the morning, the United States and three other countries (the UK, Australia and Poland) begin military operations in Iraq.
• April 14 » The Human Genome Project is completed with 99% of the human genome sequenced to an accuracy of 99.99%.
• July 15 » AOL Time Warner disbands Netscape. The Mozilla Foundation is established on the same day.
• September 12 » The United Nations lifts sanctions against Libya after that country agreed to accept responsibility and recompense the families of victims in the 1988 bombing of Pan Am Flight 103.
• December 13 » Iraq War: Operation Red Dawn: Former Iraqi President Saddam Hussein is captured near his home town of Tikrit.
• December 29 » The last known speaker of Akkala Sami dies, rendering the language extinct.

The temperature on April 12, 2003 was between -3.3 °C and 14.1 °C and averaged 6.2 °C. There was 12.5 hours of sunshine (92%). The almost cloudless was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south east.