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• Everett Quin de Vries, Langley, British Columbia, Canada
• Florenthijn Willem Kroes, Deventer

• Charlotte Fisher (70)
• * Trena Byl (93), Freeborn
• Donna May Bard (67), Red Wing, Goodhue, Minnesota, United States
• Euphemia Barbara Maria (Femie*) Froklage (63), Losser
• Adriana Johanna Niesje Koster (99), Rotterdam Charlois
• * Adriana Gerardina Henrica (Jeanne) de Gouw (68), Waalwijk
• Adriana de Boer (90), Corsica, Douglas County, South Dakota
• Catharina Laros (82)
• Constancia Dionysia Philippé (96)
• Dean Clair Tweed (77), fortasse, somewhere in IA or MN

• 1987 » Alessio Cerci, Italian footballer
• 1987 » Felipe Dylon, Brazilian singer
• 1987 » Serdar Kurtuluş, Turkish footballer
• 1989 » Daniel Radcliffe, English actor
• 1989 » Donald Young, American tennis player
• 1990 » Kevin Reynolds, Canadian figure skater
• 1991 » Jarrod Wallace, Australian rugby league footballer
• 1991 » Lauren Mitchell, Australian gymnast
• 1992 » Danny Ings, English footballer
• 1996 » Alexandra Andresen, Norwegian heiress and equestrian

• 2002 » Leo McKern, Australian-English actor (b. 1920)
• 2002 » William Luther Pierce, American activist and author (b. 1933)
• 2003 » James E. Davis, American police officer and politician (b. 1962)
• 2004 » Carlos Paredes, Portuguese guitarist and composer (b. 1925)
• 2004 » Mehmood Ali, Indian actor, director, and producer (b. 1932)
• 2004 » Piero Piccioni, Italian pianist, conductor, and composer (b. 1921)
• 2005 » Ted Greene, American guitarist and journalist (b. 1946)
• 2006 » Jean-Paul Desbiens, Canadian journalist and academic (b. 1927)
• 2007 » Mohammed Zahir Shah, Afghan king (b. 1914)
• 2007 » Ron Miller, American songwriter and producer (b. 1933)

1. Thomas
2. Tom
3. Daan
4. Thijs
5. Lucas
6. Milan
7. Bas
8. Daniel
9. Tim
10. Ian
11. Lars
12. Alexander
13. Niels
14. Max
15. Sem
16. Bram

1. Emma
2. Alexia
3. Anna
4. Sophie
5. Floor
6. Julia
7. Fleur
8. Kierstin
9. Iris
10. Isa
11. Nienke
12. Lisa
13. Eva
14. Femke
15. Anouk
16. Felicia

• 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.
• February 1 » King Gyanendra of Nepal carries out a coup d'état to capture the democracy, becoming Chairman of the Councils of ministers.
• March 3 » Margaret Wilson is elected as Speaker of the New Zealand House of Representatives, beginning a period lasting until August 23, 2006 where all the highest political offices (including Elizabeth II as Head of State), were occupied by women, making New Zealand the first country for this to occur.
• April 14 » The Oregon Supreme Court nullifies marriage licenses issued to same-sex couples a year earlier by Multnomah County.
• April 25 » Bulgaria and Romania sign accession treaties to join the European Union.
• July 23 » Three bombs explode in the Naama Bay area of Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, killing 88 people.
• October 30 » The rebuilt Dresden Frauenkirche (destroyed in the firebombing of Dresden during World War II) is reconsecrated after a thirteen-year rebuilding project.

The temperature on July 23, 2005 was between 10.5 °C and 18.3 °C and averaged 14.7 °C. There was -0.1 mm of rain. There was 3.6 hours of sunshine (23%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west.