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• Antje de Jong (88)
• Ellen den Outer (59), Leusden, Nederland
• Krishna, Poughkeepsie, N.Y., Verenigde Staten
• Elisabeth ROBBEMONT (52), Dordrecht (NL)
• Elizabeth-Jannigje Robbemont (52), Dordrecht, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Andrew C. Mast (70), Grand Rapids, Michigan, Verenigde Staten
• Emma Josephine Niemeijer (77), Ohio
• Duard H Little (91), Dunedin, Pinellas County, Florida
• Elizabeth Helen VANDENBOS (76), Canon City, Colorado, Verenigde Staten
• Arina Beekenkamp (90)

• 1986 » Sarodj Bertin, Haitian model and human rights lawyer
• 1987 » Joss Stone, English singer-songwriter and actress
• 1987 » Lights, Canadian singer-songwriter
• 1988 » Leland Irving, Canadian ice hockey player
• 1989 » Torrin Lawrence, American sprinter († 2014)
• 1990 » Dimitrios Anastasopoulos, Greek footballer
• 1990 » Thulani Serero, South African footballer
• 1991 » Brennan Poole, American racing driver
• 1991 » Thiago Alcântara, Spanish footballer
• 1996 » Dele Alli, English international footballer

• 2006 » June Pointer, American singer (b. 1953)
• 2007 » Janet McDonald, American lawyer and author (b. 1954)
• 2007 » Kurt Vonnegut, American novelist, short story writer, and playwright (b. 1922)
• 2007 » Loïc Leferme, French diver (b. 1970)
• 2007 » Ronald Speirs, Scottish-American colonel (b. 1920)
• 2007 » Roscoe Lee Browne, American actor and director (b. 1922)
• 2008 » Merlin German, American sergeant (b. 1985)
• 2009 » Corín Tellado, Spanish author (b. 1927)
• 2009 » Gerda Gilboe, Danish actress and singer (b. 1914)
• 2009 » Vishnu Prabhakar, Indian author and playwright (b. 1912)

1. Thomas
2. Gijs
3. Benjamin
4. Ruben
5. Lucas
6. Pieter
7. Ashton
8. Daan
9. Jan
10. Sem
11. Lars
12. Noah
13. Thijs
14. Sam
15. Albert
16. Milan

1. Marieke
2. Emma
3. Julia
4. Femke
5. Anna
6. Sanne
7. Sophie
8. Lieke
9. Lotte
10. Jasmijn
11. Maria
12. Eva
13. Fleur
14. Sanneke
15. Milou
16. Nina

• 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 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 16.4 million citizens.
• February 29 » Misha Defonseca admits to fabricating her memoir, Misha: A Mémoire of the Holocaust Years, in which she claims to have lived with a pack of wolves in the woods during the Holocaust.
• March 14 » A series of riots, protests, and demonstrations erupt in Lhasa and subsequently spread elsewhere in Tibet.
• April 3 » Texas law enforcement cordons off the FLDS's YFZ Ranch. Eventually 533 women and children will be taken into state custody.
• August 8 » A EuroCity express train en route from Kraków, Poland to Prague, Czech Republic strikes a part of a motorway bridge that had fallen onto the railroad track near Studénka railway station in the Czech Republic and derails, killing eight people and injuring 64 others.
• August 18 » War of Afghanistan: Uzbin Valley ambush occurs.
• November 25 » Cyclone Nisha strikes northern Sri Lanka, killing 15 people and displacing 90,000 others while dealing the region the highest rainfall in nine decades.

The temperature on April 11, 2008 was between 1.6 °C and 13.4 °C and averaged 7.8 °C. There was 7.0 hours of sunshine (51%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the southwest.