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• senna destyn sluik, nijmegen
• Milan Roovers, Roosendaal

• Anna Lans (91), Arnhem
• Chris Jan van Antwerpen (36), Monster
• albert WARMOES (87), Township of Saint Clair, Michigan (Usa)
• Cecil Walters (77), Mississippi
• Adriana OVERWEEL (83), Rosmalen/'s-Hertogenbosch
• Anna Maria Josephina van den Heuvel (92), Deurne en Liessel
• Anna Dina Linthout (96), Amsterdam
• annechien grevinga (85), emmercompascuüm
• Brian Thomas Sanford (57), Amsterdam, Montgomery, New York
• Antje Broersma (71), Kollumerzwaag

• 1985 » Hameur Bouazza, Algerian international footballer, winger
• 1986 » Rajon Rondo, American basketball player
• 1987 » Han Hyo-joo, South Korean actress and model
• 1987 » Sergio Romero, Argentinian footballer
• 1988 » Efraín Juárez, Mexican footballer
• 1988 » Jonathan Borlée, Belgian sprinter
• 1988 » Sebastian Tyrała, Polish-German footballer
• 1989 » Franco Vázquez, Argentinian footballer
• 1990 » Luca Profeta, Italian footballer
• 1992 » Alexander Merkel, Kazakhstani-German footballer

• 2004 » Andy Seminick, American baseball player, coach, and manager (b. 1920)
• 2005 » Lee Eun-ju, South Korean actress and singer (b. 1980)
• 2005 » Simone Simon, French actress (b. 1910)
• 2006 » S. Rajaratnam, Singaporean politician, 1st Senior Minister of Singapore (b. 1915)
• 2007 » Dennis Johnson, American basketball player and coach (b. 1954)
• 2007 » George Jellicoe, 2nd Earl Jellicoe, English politician, Leader of the House of Lords (b. 1918)
• 2012 » Frank Carson, Irish-English comedian and actor (b. 1926)
• 2012 » Marie Colvin, American journalist (b. 1956)
• 2012 » Rémi Ochlik, French photographer and journalist (b. 1983)
• 2012 » Sukhbir, Indian author and poet (b. 1925)

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

1. Marieke
2. Emma
3. Julia
4. Femke
5. Anna
6. Sanne
7. Sophie
8. Lieke
9. Lotte
10. Jasmijn
11. Maria
12. Fleur
13. Sanneke
14. Eva
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.
• March 19 » GRB 080319B: A cosmic burst that is the farthest object visible to the naked eye is briefly observed.
• May 12 » An earthquake (measuring around 8.0 magnitude) occurs in Sichuan, China, killing over 69,000 people.
• June 1 » A fire on the back lot of Universal Studios breaks out, destroying the attraction King Kong Encounter and a large archive of master tapes for music and film, the full extent of which was not revealed until 2019.
• July 13 » Battle of Wanat begins when Taliban and al-Qaeda guerrillas attack US Army and Afghan National Army troops in Afghanistan. The U.S. deaths were, at that time, the most in a single battle since the beginning of operations in 2001.
• September 24 » Thabo Mbeki resigns as president of South Africa
• December 11 » Bernard Madoff is arrested and charged with securities fraud in a $50 billion Ponzi scheme.

The temperature on February 22, 2008 was between 8.5 °C and 10.8 °C and averaged 9.8 °C. There was 0.3 mm of rain during 0.9 hours. The almost completely overcast was. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-southwest.