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• Mike Stefan Berg
• Milan Angeneind, Deventer, Overijsel, the Netherlands († 2005)
• Hendrikus Johannes van Rooij

• Cora Roelfsema (78)
• Cornelis van der Plas (85), Velp
• Anna Cornelia Frel de (74), Dinteloord en Prinsenland, Nederland
• Dingena Adriana de Wit (93), Hoge en Lage Zwaluwe, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Antonia van der Vleuten (89), Heeswijk-Dinther
• Betty CUMMINGS (82), Afton, Lincoln County, Wyoming, United States of America
• Constantinus Albertus Mondelaers (90), Mol 2400 (Belgie)
• Berta Johanna Heere (96), Amsterdam
• Catharina Seppen (90), Wijdemeren
• Anna Bernarda van Wendel de Joode (92), Utrecht, Utrecht, Nederland

• 1989 » Joe Jonas, American singer-songwriter
• 1990 » Jennifer Lawrence, American actress
• 1991 » Petja Piiroinen, Finnish snowboarder
• 1992 » Baskaran Adhiban, Indian chess player
• 1993 » Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, English footballer
• 1993 » Clinton N'Jie, Cameroonian footballer
• 1994 » Kosuke Hagino, Japanese swimmer
• 1994 » Lasse Vigen Christensen, Danish footballer
• 1995 » Chief Keef, American rapper
• 1999 » Paola Reis, BMX rider

• 2004 » Amarsinh Chaudhary, Indian politician, 8th Chief Minister of Gujarat (b. 1941)
• 2004 » Sune Bergström, Swedish biochemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1916)
• 2005 » Bendapudi Venkata Satyanarayana, Indian dermatologist and academic (b. 1927)
• 2006 » Coenraad Bron, Dutch computer scientist and academic (b. 1937)
• 2006 » Faas Wilkes, Dutch footballer and manager (b. 1923)
• 2006 » Rick Bourke, Australian rugby league player (b. 1955)
• 2006 » Te Atairangikaahu, New Zealand queen (b. 1931)
• 2007 » Geoffrey Orbell, New Zealand physician (b. 1908)
• 2007 » John Gofman, American biologist, chemist, and physicist (b. 1918)
• 2007 » Richard Bradshaw, English conductor and director (b. 1944)

• 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 18 » The Airbus A380, the world's largest commercial jet, is unveiled at a ceremony in Toulouse, France
• April 27 » Airbus A380 aircraft had its maiden test flight.
• May 31 » Vanity Fair reveals that Mark Felt was "Deep Throat".
• July 22 » Jean Charles de Menezes is killed by police as the hunt begins for the London Bombers responsible for the 7 July 2005 London bombings and the 21 July 2005 London bombings.
• August 15 » The Helsinki Agreement between the Free Aceh Movement and the Government of Indonesia was signed, ending almost three decades of fighting.
• October 29 » Bombings in Delhi, India kill more than 60.

The temperature on August 15, 2005 was between 13.2 °C and 17.2 °C and averaged 15.1 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain during 0.8 hours. There was 0.2 hours of sunshine (1%). The almost completely overcast was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the north-northwest.