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• ryan william steeghs, jacksonville beach,florida, Verenigde Staten

• Beligje Burggraaf (82), Gorinchem
• Cornelia Wilhelmina Johanna Maria Megens (92), Beneden Leeuwen
• Danny Crijns (28), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Adriaan Cornelis van DALEN (78), Gorinchem
• Augusta Talloen (87), Bredene, West-Vlaanderen, België
• Cornelia van Riet (106)
• Christopher Brooke Emrey (57), Boise, Ada Co., Idaho, United States
• Beata Henrietta Maria van Heck (72), Oisterwijk (N.Br)
• Ben (Bernardus Leonardus Antonius Maria) Toussaint (65), Naaldwijk, Nederland
• 00 Cornelis Johannes Baars (59)

• 1986 » Vladislav Gussev, Estonian footballer
• 1987 » Juan Joseph, American football player and coach († 2014)
• 1988 » Danielle Savre, American actress
• 1988 » Elvis Andrus, Venezuelan baseball player
• 1988 » Evan Ross, American actor
• 1988 » Lars Stindl, German football player
• 1988 » Wayne Simmonds, Canadian ice hockey player
• 1989 » James Harden, American basketball player
• 1990 » Mateo Musacchio, Argentinian footballer
• 1991 » Jessica Diggins, American cross-country skier

• 2001 » Louis Muhlstock, Polish-Canadian painter and educator (b. 1904)
• 2001 » Marita Petersen, Faroese educator and politician, 8th Prime Minister of the Faroe Islands (b. 1940)
• 2003 » Jim Wacker, American football player and coach (b. 1937)
• 2004 » Laura Branigan, American singer-songwriter and actress (b. 1952)
• 2005 » Denis D'Amour, Canadian guitarist and songwriter (b. 1960)
• 2005 » Moondog King, Canadian wrestler and politician (b. 1949)
• 2005 » Robert Denning, American art collector and interior designer (b. 1927)
• 2006 » Clyde Walcott, Barbadian cricketer and coach (b. 1926)
• 2006 » Rainer Barzel, Polish-German lawyer and politician, Minister of Intra-German Relations (b. 1924)
• 2007 » Gaston Thorn, Luxembourger jurist and politician, 20th Prime Minister of Luxembourg (b. 1928)

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

1. Emma
2. Alexia
3. Anna
4. Sophie
5. Floor
6. Julia
7. Fleur
8. Kierstin
9. Iris
10. Nienke
11. Lisa
12. Isa
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.
• January 6 » A train collision in Graniteville, South Carolina, United States, releases about 60 tons of chlorine gas.
• April 25 » Bulgaria and Romania sign accession treaties to join the European Union.
• June 21 » Edgar Ray Killen, who had previously been unsuccessfully tried for the murders of James Chaney, Andrew Goodman, and Mickey Schwerner, is convicted of manslaughter 41 years afterwards (the case had been reopened in 2004).
• July 29 » Astronomers announce their discovery of the dwarf planet Eris.
• October 19 » Saddam Hussein goes on trial in Baghdad for crimes against humanity.
• November 30 » John Sentamu becomes the first black archbishop in the Church of England with his enthronement as the 97th Archbishop of York.

The temperature on August 26, 2005 was between 10.4 °C and 18.2 °C and averaged 14.2 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain during 0.2 hours. There was 6.4 hours of sunshine (46%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest.