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• Julia Carolina Catharina ten Cate
• Bas Bast, Hardenberg, Overijssel, Nederland

• Hettie Post (85), Rhoon
• Herma Radius (92), Groningen
• Darrell Wilmot Smith (84)
• Donna Lou Depree (70), Burbank, California (USA)
• Cornelis Jacobs (Kees) van Amsterdam (72), Breda
• Godfried Joseph DREESEN (92), Bokrijk,Provincie Limburg,Flanders,Belgi
• Herman J. Taetsch (90)
• Erena (Irene) HAMMING (92), Mount Vernon Skagit County Washington U.S.A
• Hans de Win (60), Oss
• Evelyn M Moe (90)

• 1996 » Joy, South Korean idol and actress
• 1997 » Andrew Austin, Irish cricketer
• 1997 » Bernard Tekpetey, Ghanaian footballer
• 1997 » Carter Kieboom, American baseball player
• 1997 » Christopher Udeh, Nigerian footballer
• 1997 » Devin Singletary, American football player
• 1997 » Petar Krstić, Macedonian footballer
• 1997 » Reniece Boyce, West Indian criketer
• 1997 » Sulayman Bojang, Norwegian footballer
• 2010 » Tanitoluwa Adewumi, Nigerian-American chess player

• 2005 » R. S. R. Fitter, English biologist and author (b. 1913)
• 2005 » William Rehnquist, American lawyer and jurist, 16th Chief Justice of the United States (b. 1924)
• 2007 » Carter Albrecht, American keyboard player and guitarist (b. 1973)
• 2007 » Jane Tomlinson, English runner (b. 1964)
• 2007 » Steve Fossett, American aviator (b. 1944)
• 2007 » Syd Jackson, New Zealand trade union leader and activist (b. 1939)
• 2008 » Donald Blakeslee, American colonel and pilot (b. 1917)
• 2010 » Noah Howard, American saxophonist (b. 1943)
• 2010 » Robert Schimmel, American comedian, actor, and screenwriter (b. 1950)
• 2012 » Griselda Blanco, Colombian drug lord (b. 1943)

1. Thomas
2. Benjamin
3. Gijs
4. Ruben
5. Lucas
6. Pieter
7. Ashton
8. Daan
9. Jan
10. Sem
11. Lars
12. Noah
13. Thijs
14. Sam
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. Sanneke
13. Fleur
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.
• February 5 » A major tornado outbreak across the Southern United States kills 57.
• February 13 » Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd makes a historic apology to the Indigenous Australians and the Stolen Generations.
• March 24 » Bhutan officially becomes a democracy, with its first ever general election.
• May 23 » The International Court of Justice (ICJ) awards Middle Rocks to Malaysia and Pedra Branca (Pulau Batu Puteh) to Singapore, ending a 29-year territorial dispute between the two countries.
• September 13 » Hurricane Ike makes landfall on the Texas Gulf Coast of the United States, causing heavy damage to Galveston Island, Houston, and surrounding areas.
• December 9 » The Governor of Illinois, Rod Blagojevich, is arrested by federal officials for crimes including attempting to sell the U.S. Senate seat being vacated by President-elect Barack Obama.

The temperature on September 3, 2008 was between 11.1 °C and 17.3 °C and averaged 13.9 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain during 0.2 hours. There was 1.0 hours of sunshine (7%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southwest.