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• christiaan cornelis SCHIPPER (59), oud-beijerland
• Antje Alzerda (87), -
• Elizabeth Boeve (85), Holland, Ottawa, Michigan, Verenigde Staten
• Cornelia "Corrie" van Duivenbode (92), Zandvoort
• Edna Gladys Harkless (87), Fort Myers, Lee, Florida
• Anjenetta Mellema (64), Zwartsluis
• Albert Stoeten (65), Zwolle
• Aaltje van Schenkhof (77), Terborg (NL)
• Cornelia Margaretha Ruiter (85), Ermelo
• Brian Malcolm Schlaadt (73), Pendle Hill, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

• 1988 » Miki Roqué, Spanish footballer († 2012)
• 1989 » Tor Marius Gromstad, Norwegian footballer († 2012)
• 1989 » Yarden Gerbi, Israeli Judo champion
• 1991 » Virgil van Dijk, Dutch footballer
• 1992 » Ariel Camacho, Mexican singer-songwriter († 2015)
• 1992 » Son Heung-min, Korean footballer
• 1992 » Xander Mobus, American voice actor
• 1997 » Bryce Love, American football player
• 1997 » Lauran Hibberd, English singer-songwriter
• 1998 » Jaden Smith, American actor and rapper

• 2002 » Ward Kimball, American animator and trombonist (b. 1914)
• 2004 » Paula Danziger, American author and educator (b. 1944)
• 2005 » Maurice Baquet, French actor and cellist (b. 1911)
• 2006 » June Allyson, American actress and singer (b. 1917)
• 2007 » Chandra Shekhar, Indian lawyer and politician, 9th Prime Minister of India (b. 1927)
• 2007 » Jack B. Sowards, American screenwriter and producer (b. 1929)
• 2008 » John Templeton, American-born British businessman and philanthropist (b. 1912)
• 2009 » Midnight, American singer-songwriter (b. 1962)
• 2011 » Betty Ford, First Lady of the United States (b. 1918)
• 2011 » Roberts Blossom, American actor and poet (b. 1924)

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. 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.
• 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.
• March 7 » The British House of Commons votes to make the upper chamber, the House of Lords, 100% elected.
• April 20 » Johnson Space Center shooting: William Phillips with a handgun barricades himself in NASA's Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas before killing a male hostage and himself.
• July 7 » The first Live Earth benefit concert was held in 11 locations around the world.
• August 1 » The I-35W Mississippi River bridge spanning the Mississippi River in Minneapolis, Minnesota, collapses during the evening rush hour, killing 13 people and injuring 145.
• November 9 » The German Bundestag passes the controversial data retention bill mandating storage of citizens' telecommunications traffic data for six months without probable cause.

The temperature on July 8, 2007 was between 9.2 °C and 21.5 °C and averaged 16.3 °C. There was 0.7 mm of rain during 0.3 hours. There was 7.5 hours of sunshine (45%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the north-northwest.