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• Berend Stenekes (60), Sellingen, Groningen, Netherlands
• Anna Helena MARTENS (85), Sint-Truiden,3800,Limbourg,Flandre,BELGIQUE
• Adriaan_Johan Beck (77), Wassenaar
• Arie Schep (80)
• Antonia Gerarda Johanna (Tony) BEKS (83)
• Alie Dekker (93), Zuid-Scharwoude, Langedijk, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Celeste Amelia Enderle (94), Benton, Scott County, Missouri, Verenigde Staten
• Berendje Janssen (81), Renkum
• alfred jh. FILIEUX (90), Frameries (Belgium)
• Arie Marinus van Mourik (75)

• 1990 » Brooks Koepka, American golfer
• 1991 » Samuel Seo, South Korean musician
• 1992 » Aaron Whitchurch, Australian rugby league player
• 1995 » Ivan Bukavshin, Russian chess player († 2016)
• 1996 » Alex Iwobi, Nigerian football player
• 1996 » Domantas Sabonis, Lithuanian basketball player
• 1996 » Mary Cain, American runner
• 1997 » Desiigner, American rapper
• 1997 » Dwayne Haskins, American football player
• 1997 » Ivana Jorović, Serbian tennis player

• 2002 » Barbara Castle, Baroness Castle of Blackburn, English politician, First Secretary of State (b. 1910)
• 2002 » Yevgeny Svetlanov, Russian pianist, composer, and conductor (b. 1928)
• 2003 » Suzy Parker, American model and actress (b. 1932)
• 2004 » Darrell Johnson, American baseball player, coach, and manager (b. 1928)
• 2004 » Ken Downing, English race car driver (b. 1917)
• 2006 » Earl Woods, American colonel, baseball player, and author (b. 1932)
• 2006 » Karel Appel, Dutch painter, sculptor, and poet (b. 1921)
• 2006 » Pramod Mahajan, Indian politician (b. 1949)
• 2007 » Wally Schirra, American captain, pilot, and astronaut (b. 1923)
• 2007 » Warja Honegger-Lavater, Swiss illustrator (b. 1913)

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

1. Sanne
2. Amber
3. Anna
4. Emma
5. Isa
6. Lotte
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.
• March 8 » A new constitution is signed by Iraq's Governing Council.
• May 28 » The Iraqi Governing Council chooses Ayad Allawi, a longtime anti-Saddam Hussein exile, as prime minister of Iraq's interim government.
• June 24 » In New York, capital punishment is declared unconstitutional.
• August 3 » The pedestal of the Statue of Liberty reopens after being closed since the September 11 attacks.
• October 14 » Pinnacle Airlines Flight 3701 crashes in Jefferson City, Missouri. The two pilots (the aircraft's only occupants) are killed.
• December 27 » Radiation from an explosion on the magnetar SGR 1806-20 reaches Earth. It is the brightest extrasolar event known to have been witnessed on the planet.

The temperature on May 3, 2004 was between 8.7 °C and 19.7 °C and averaged 13.9 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain during 0.2 hours. There was 8.9 hours of sunshine (59%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west-southwest.