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• Elisabeth Helmes (70), Didam
• Cornelia Zonderwijk (84), Den Helder
• Femmigje Zomer (88), Hardenberg, Overijssel, Nederland
• Derk Behling (90), La Nucia, Spain
• Cornelia Johanna den Ouden (90), Enschede
• Deborah Jean Williams (51), Wapakoneta, Auglaize, Ohio, Verenigde Staten
• Betty R SORENSEN (83), Plankinton, Aurora, South Dakota
• Anna Maria Victoria KENIS (89), Geel Belgie
• Dirk KARSEMEIJER (82), Hilversum
• Gerritje uit de Bosch (82), Harderwijk

• 1989 » Braden Holtby, Canadian ice hockey player
• 1989 » Lancelot Bravado, American wrestler
• 1991 » Alexandra Paul, Canadian figure skater
• 1991 » Diāna Bukājeva, Latvian tennis player
• 1991 » Kyle Smith, English motorcycle racer
• 1992 » Jake Roche, English singer-songwriter and actor
• 1992 » Nick Jonas, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
• 1992 » Vytenis Čižauskas, Lithuanian basketball player
• 1993 » Sam Byram, English footballer
• 1994 » Mitchell Moses, Australian rugby league player

• 2004 » Michael Donaghy, American-English poet and author (b. 1954)
• 2005 » Gordon Gould, American physicist and academic, invented the laser (b. 1920)
• 2005 » Harry Freedman, Canadian horn player, composer, and educator (b. 1922)
• 2006 » Floyd Curry, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (b. 1925)
• 2007 » Robert Jordan, American engineer and author (b. 1948)
• 2008 » Norman Whitfield, American songwriter and producer (b. 1940)
• 2009 » Ernst Märzendorfer, Austrian conductor (b. 1921)
• 2009 » Mary Travers, American singer-songwriter (b. 1936)
• 2009 » Myles Brand, American philosopher and academic (b. 1942)
• 2010 » George N. Parks, American educator and bandleader (b. 1953)

1. Thomas
2. Stijn
3. Ruben
4. Lucas
5. Jan
6. Daan
7. Lars
8. Tim
9. Levi
10. Thijs
11. Sem
12. Jasper
13. Milan
14. Jesse
15. Max
16. Sam

1. Ariane
2. Lisa
3. Emma
4. Lynn
5. Lotte
6. Eva
7. Anna
8. Sophie
9. Tessa
10. Roxanna
11. Anne
12. Isa
13. Sanne
14. Charlotte
15. Amber
16. Cathelijne

• 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 Friday, July 7, 2006 to Thursday, February 22, 2007 the cabinet Balkenende III, with Mr.dr. J.P. Balkenende (CDA) as prime minister.
• In The Netherlands , there was from Thursday, February 22, 2007 to Thursday, October 14, 2010 the cabinet Balkenende IV, with Mr.dr. J.P. Balkenende (CDA) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 16.3 million citizens.
• June 18 » The Charleston Sofa Super Store fire happened in Charleston, South Carolina, killing nine firefighters.
• June 19 » The al-Khilani Mosque bombing in Baghdad leaves 78 people dead and another 218 injured.
• July 12 » U.S. Army Apache helicopters engage in airstrikes against armed insurgents in Baghdad, Iraq, where civilians are killed; footage from the cockpit is later leaked to the Internet.
• August 3 » Former Deputy Director of the Chilean secret police Raúl Iturriaga is captured after having been on the run following a conviction for kidnapping.
• August 7 » At AT&T Park, Barry Bonds hits his 756th career home run to surpass Hank Aaron's 33-year-old record.
• September 18 » Buddhist monks join anti-government protesters in Myanmar, starting what some call the Saffron Revolution.

The temperature on September 16, 2007 was between 7.8 °C and 22.1 °C and averaged 15.6 °C. There was 9.7 hours of sunshine (77%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest.