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• Christiaan Konings (85), Fijnaart en Heijnigen
• Antonius van der Steen (88), 's-Hertogenbosch
• Bastiaan Bosschaart (84)
• Betty (Batja) GOLDSCHMIDT (68), Yerushalayim, Israel
• Charles de Rohan (80)
• Audrey Joan BLAIR (83), Ulverstone, Tasmania, Australia
• Antje de Vries (95), Stiens
• Abraham Cornelis Feijtel (70)
• Cornelis Stalenburg (80), Schoonhoven
• Vermeeren (84), Zaandijk

• 1989 » David Button, English footballer, goalkeeper
• 1990 » Elijah Taylor, New Zealand rugby league player
• 1991 » Azeem Rafiq, Pakistani cricketer
• 1992 » Filip Krajinović, Serbian tennis player
• 1992 » Ioannis Potouridis, Greek footballer
• 1992 » Jonjo Shelvey, English footballer
• 1992 » Meyers Leonard, American basketball player
• 1992 » Ty Dillon, American race car driver
• 1995 » Laura Gulbe, Latvian tennis player
• 1998 » Todd Cantwell, English footballer

• 2002 » Spike Milligan, Irish soldier, actor, comedian, and author (b. 1918)
• 2003 » Fred Rogers, American minister and television host (b. 1928)
• 2003 » John Lanchbery, English-Australian composer and conductor (b. 1923)
• 2004 » Paul Sweezy, American economist and journalist (b. 1910)
• 2004 » Yoshihiko Amino, Japanese historian and academic (b. 1928)
• 2006 » Linda Smith, English comedian and author (b. 1958)
• 2006 » Otis Chandler, American publisher (b. 1927)
• 2006 » Robert Lee Scott, Jr., American general and author (b. 1908)
• 2007 » Bernd Freytag von Loringhoven, German general (b. 1914)
• 2008 » William F. Buckley, Jr., American author and journalist, founded the National Review (b. 1925)

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

1. Emma
2. Alexia
3. Anna
4. Sophie
5. Floor
6. Julia
7. Fleur
8. Kierstin
9. Isa
10. Iris
11. Lisa
12. Nienke
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 20 » Spain becomes the first country to vote in a referendum on ratification of the proposed Constitution of the European Union, passing it by a substantial margin, but on a low turnout.
• March 28 » An earthquake shakes northern Sumatra with a maximum Mercalli intensity of VI (Strong), leaving 915–1,314 people dead and 340–1,146 injured.
• April 14 » The Oregon Supreme Court nullifies marriage licenses issued to same-sex couples a year earlier by Multnomah County.
• July 21 » July 2005 London bombings occur.
• August 15 » Israel's unilateral disengagement plan to evict all Israelis from the Gaza Strip and from four settlements in the northern West Bank begins.
• August 17 » The first forced evacuation of settlers, as part of Israeli disengagement from Gaza, starts.

The average temperature on February 27, 2005 was -2.4 °C. There was -0.1 mm of rain. There was 7.6 hours of sunshine (71%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north-northeast.