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• johannes wilhelmus (joey) geerarts, maasbree

• Aaltje Geesje Petronella Bonnema (75), Sneek
• Cornelius Eduardus Joannes Vanheertum (88), Gentbrugge
• Adriana Johanna Maria van Harmelen (80), Westland
• Cornelis Teeuwen (80), Amersfoort, Utrecht, The Netherlands
• Dorothy May "Dorrie" McFadden (66), Omagh, Co. Tyrone, N. Ireland
• Dirk Christiaan Dykshoorn (86), Calgary (Calgary), AB, Canada
• Cornelia Maria Wennekes (86), Eindhoven, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Bertha Finger (113)
• arieen HAASNOOT (84), katwijk
• Dreesje Schriever (93)

• 1991 » Felicio Brown Forbes, German footballer
• 1992 » Bismack Biyombo, Congolese basketball player
• 1992 » Gabriela Drăgoi, Romanian gymnast
• 1992 » Max Collins, American-Filipino actress and model
• 1993 » Jakub Sokolík, Czech footballer
• 1994 » Bobby Andonov, Australian singer
• 1994 » Junior Malanda, Belgian footballer († 2015)
• 1994 » Manon Arcangioli, French tennis player
• 1995 » Joshua Kalu, American football player
• 2003 » Quvenzhané Wallis, American actress

• 2005 » Esther Szekeres, Hungarian-Australian mathematician and academic (b. 1910)
• 2005 » George Szekeres, Hungarian-Australian mathematician and academic (b. 1911)
• 2005 » Jacques Dufilho, French actor (b. 1914)
• 2006 » Benoît Sauvageau, Canadian educator and politician (b. 1963)
• 2006 » Heino Lipp, Estonian shot putter and discus thrower (b. 1922)
• 2006 » Melvin Schwartz, American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1932)
• 2007 » Arthur Jones, American businessman, founded Nautilus, Inc. and MedX Corporation (b. 1926)
• 2007 » Francisco Umbral, Spanish journalist and author (b. 1935)
• 2007 » Hilly Kristal, American businessman, founded CBGB (b. 1932)
• 2007 » Paul MacCready, American engineer and businessman, founded AeroVironment (b. 1925)

1. Samuel
2. Thomas
3. Sam
4. Lucas
5. Sem
6. Jelle
7. Lars
8. Daan
9. Niels
10. Tim
11. Claus-casimir
12. Thijs
13. Noah
14. Max
15. Johannes
16. Rick

1. Amber
2. Sanne
3. Anna
4. Emma
5. Lotte
6. Isa
7. Anne
8. Iris
9. Lisa
10. Chiara
11. Femke
12. Ameila
13. Julia
14. Charlotte
15. Noa
16. Anouk

• 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 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 16.3 million citizens.
• January 3 » Flash Airlines Flight 604 crashes into the Red Sea, resulting in 148 deaths, making it one of the deadliest aviation accidents in Egyptian history.
• February 14 » In a suburb of Moscow, Russia, the roof of the Transvaal water park collapses, killing more than 25 people, and wounding more than 100 others.
• February 27 » A bombing of a Superferry by Abu Sayyaf in the Philippines' worst terrorist attack kills 116.
• May 14 » Rico Linhas Aéreas Flight 4815 crashes into the Amazon rainforest during approach to Eduardo Gomes International Airport in Manaus, Brazil, killing 33 people.
• June 1 » Oklahoma City bombing co-conspirator Terry Nichols is sentenced to 161 consecutive life terms without the possibility of a parole, breaking a Guinness World Record.
• September 3 » Beslan school siege results in over 330 fatalities, including 186 children.

The temperature on August 28, 2004 was between 8.6 °C and 20.3 °C and averaged 15.1 °C. There was 9.5 hours of sunshine (68%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west-northwest.