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• Arie Tuinebreijer (78), Den Haag
• Arie Hendrik van Wilgen (84)
• Bernardus Maria Leijdekker (78), Hoofddorp
• Adrianus Petrus van Eeden (82), Noordwijkerhout
• Cornelia Nieuweboer (86), Onderdijk, Medemblik, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Anna Helena Geertruida (Leentje) Hemmen (78), Stadskanaal
• Antoinette Simoens (78), Brugge, West-Vlaanderen, België
• Christina Zoet (98), Hospers, Iowa
• Cornelia Jacomina Sonke (94), Kapelle(Zld)
• Anna Wilhelmina Maria Dongelmans (76), Bakel

• 1986 » James Maloney, Australian rugby league player
• 1986 » Trevor Plouffe, American baseball player
• 1989 » Bryan Clauson, American race car driver († 2016)
• 1989 » Víctor Cabedo, Spanish cyclist († 2012)
• 1992 » Dafne Schippers, Dutch heptathlete and sprinter
• 1992 » Michał Kopczyński, Polish footballer
• 1992 » Mohamed Salah, Egyptian footballer
• 1993 » Irfan Hadžić, Bosnian footballer
• 1994 » Inaki Williams, Basque footballer
• 1997 » Madison Kocian, American gymnast

• 1999 » Omer Côté, Canadian lawyer and politician (b. 1906)
• 2000 » Jules Roy, French author, poet, and playwright (b. 1907)
• 2001 » Henri Alekan, French cinematographer (b. 1909)
• 2002 » Choi Hong Hi, South Korean general and martial artist, founded Taekwondo (b. 1918)
• 2003 » Hume Cronyn, Canadian-American actor (b. 1911)
• 2004 » Ahmet Piriştina, Turkish politician and mayor of İzmir (b. 1952)
• 2005 » Suzanne Flon, French actress (b. 1918)
• 2006 » Herb Pearson, New Zealand cricketer (b. 1910)
• 2006 » Raymond Devos, Belgian-French comedian and clown (b. 1922)
• 2008 » Ray Getliffe, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1914)

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. Jan

1. Amber
2. Sanne
3. Anna
4. Emma
5. Isa
6. Lotte
7. Anne
8. Iris
9. Lisa
10. Chiara
11. Femke
12. Ameila
13. Julia
14. Noa
15. Charlotte
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 9 » An inflatable boat carrying illegal Albanian emigrants stalls near the Karaburun Peninsula en route to Brindisi, Italy; exposure to the elements kills 28. This is the second deadliest marine disaster in Albanian history.
• February 5 » Rebels from the Revolutionary Artibonite Resistance Front capture the city of Gonaïves, starting the 2004 Haiti rebellion.
• February 12 » The city of San Francisco begins issuing marriage licenses to same-sex couples in response to a directive from Mayor Gavin Newsom.
• March 22 » Ahmed Yassin, co-founder and leader of the Palestinian Sunni Islamist group Hamas, two bodyguards, and nine civilian bystanders are killed in the Gaza Strip when hit by Israeli Air Force Hellfire missiles.
• May 28 » The Iraqi Governing Council chooses Ayad Allawi, a longtime anti-Saddam Hussein exile, as prime minister of Iraq's interim government.
• December 5 » The Civil Partnership Act comes into effect in the United Kingdom, and the first civil partnership is registered there.

The temperature on June 15, 2004 was between 10.3 °C and 23.1 °C and averaged 16.7 °C. There was 8.7 hours of sunshine (52%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the northwest.