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• Logan Sophie BEKS, Warrnambool (AUS) († 2007)

• Geertruida A. Mul (72), Heiloo
• Christina Magretha Geertruida Grol (93), Heeswijk-Dinther
• Arnoldus Imhof (81), Harderwijk, Gelderland, Nederland
• Cornelis Dirk (Kees) van Rooden (86), Aalten
• Albertje de Jonge (70), Sint Jansklooster
• Arend Wijnalda (84)
• Clara Cornelia Valkenet (85), Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Cornelis Dirk van Rooden (86), 's-Graveland, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Gerald James Marcelletti (63), Kalamazoo, Michigan, Verenigde Staten
• Agnes Elisabeth Geerdes (93), Zwolle, Overijssel, Nederland

• 1987 » Royston Drenthe, Dutch footballer
• 1988 » Jenni Asserholt, Swedish ice hockey player
• 1988 » Kim Myung-sung, South Korean baseball player
• 1990 » Kim Jong-hyun, South Korean singer († 2017)
• 1993 » Viktor Arvidsson, Swedish ice hockey player
• 1993 » Zac Santo, Australian rugby league player
• 1994 » Josh Chudleigh, Australian rugby league player
• 1995 » Cedi Osman, Turkish professional basketball player
• 1997 » Arno Verschueren, Belgian professional football player
• 1997 » Saygrace, Australian singer and songwriter

• 2004 » Werner Schumacher, German actor (b. 1921)
• 2005 » Onna White, Canadian choreographer and dancer (b. 1922)
• 2006 » Gerard Reve, Dutch author and poet (b. 1923)
• 2007 » Sol LeWitt, American painter and sculptor (b. 1928)
• 2008 » Kazuo Shiraga, Japanese painter (b. 1924)
• 2009 » Piotr Morawski, Polish mountaineer (b. 1976)
• 2009 » Richard de Mille, American Scientologist, author, investigative journalist, and psychologist (b. 1922)
• 2010 » Malcolm McLaren, English singer-songwriter (b. 1946)
• 2010 » Teddy Scholten, Dutch singer (b. 1926)
• 2011 » Hedda Sterne, Romanian-American painter and photographer (b. 1910)

1. Thomas
2. Ruben
3. Stijn
4. Lucas
5. Jan
6. Lars
7. Daan
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. Lotte
5. Lynn
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.
• February 23 » A train derails on an evening express service near Grayrigg, Cumbria, England, killing one person and injuring 88. This results in hundreds of points being checked over the UK after a few similar accidents.
• May 3 » The 3-year-old British girl Madeleine McCann disappears in Praia da Luz, Portugal, starting "the most heavily reported missing-person case in modern history".
• September 24 » Between 30,000 and 100,000 people take part in anti-government protests in Yangon, Burma, the largest in 20 years.
• October 15 » Seventeen activists in New Zealand are arrested in the country's first post-9/11 anti-terrorism raids.
• November 9 » The German Bundestag passes the controversial data retention bill mandating storage of citizens' telecommunications traffic data for six months without probable cause.
• November 15 » Cyclone Sidr hits Bangladesh, killing an estimated 5,000 people and destroying parts of the world's largest mangrove forest, the Sundarbans.

The temperature on April 8, 2007 was between 0.4 °C and 15.9 °C and averaged 8.9 °C. There was 11.8 hours of sunshine (88%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west-southwest.