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• Lindy (L.C.) Hölscher, Barger-Compascuum, Emmen († 2007)

• Andries Hoffman (91), Israel
• Everdina van 't Land (92), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• D Uyterwaal (85)
• Elisabeth Adriana Jannetta Hendrika Verweij (89)
• Cornelis Spoorendonk (88), Hoogvliet, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Donald Joseph Englert (84), Rochester NY, V.S
• Art Attema (91), Rock Valley, Sioux County, Iowa
• Alan Pearson Todd (81), Mount Laurel, Burlington, New Jersey
• Anthonie de Haas (83), Katwijk aan den Rijn
• Gea van Doesburg (57), 's-Gravenzande (NL)

• 1991 » Marco Puntoriere, Italian footballer
• 1991 » Piotr Malarczyk, Polish footballer
• 1992 » Austin Rivers, American basketball player
• 1992 » Mrunal Thakur, Indian actress
• 1993 » Álex Abrines, Spanish basketball player
• 1993 » Leon Thomas III, American actor and singer
• 1994 » Ayaka Wada, Japanese singer
• 1994 » Sergeal Petersen, South African rugby player
• 1996 » Katie Boulter, English tennis player
• 2001 » Park Si-eun, South Korean actress

• 2005 » Al Aronowitz, American journalist (b. 1928)
• 2005 » Constant Nieuwenhuys, Dutch painter and sculptor (b. 1920)
• 2005 » Fahd of Saudi Arabia (b. 1923)
• 2005 » Wim Boost, Dutch cartoonist and educator (b. 1918)
• 2006 » Bob Thaves, American illustrator (b. 1924)
• 2006 » Iris Marion Young, American political scientist and activist (b. 1949)
• 2007 » Tommy Makem, Irish singer-songwriter and banjo player (b. 1932)
• 2008 » Gertan Klauber, Czech-English actor (b. 1932)
• 2008 » Harkishan Singh Surjeet, Indian lawyer and politician (b. 1916)
• 2009 » Corazon Aquino, Filipino politician, 11th President of the Philippines (b. 1933)

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

1. Ariane
2. Lisa
3. Emma
4. Lotte
5. Lynn
6. Eva
7. Anna
8. Sophie
9. Tessa
10. Roxanna
11. Isa
12. Anne
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.
• May 4 » Greensburg, Kansas is almost completely destroyed by a 1.7-mile wide EF5 tornado. It was the first-ever tornado to be rated as such with the new Enhanced Fujita scale.
• June 29 » Apple Inc. releases its first mobile phone, the iPhone.
• July 16 » An earthquake of magnitude 6.8 and 6.6 aftershock occurs off the Niigata coast of Japan killing eight people, injuring at least 800 and damaging a nuclear power plant.
• September 13 » The Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples is adopted by the United Nations General Assembly.
• September 16 » One-Two-GO Airlines Flight 269 carrying 128 crew and passengers crashes in Thailand killing 89 people.
• December 23 » An agreement is made for the Kingdom of Nepal to be abolished and the country to become a federal republic with the Prime Minister becoming head of state.

The temperature on August 1, 2007 was between 7.6 °C and 22.0 °C and averaged 16.2 °C. There was 13.1 hours of sunshine (84%). The almost cloudless was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south east.