About the day » Tuesday July 21, 2009Calender converter

• Cheryl Diane Keen (53), Florida, Verenigde Staten
• Antoinetta Geertruida Marie Grossat (88), Zoeterwoude, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Augusta Blanchette KEMPENEERS (89), Thônex (CH)
• Ernest Hayen (65), Genk, België
• Donnie Maxine Gill (86), Isaquena County, Mississippi
• Anthoinette Geertruida Maria (88), Zoeterwoude, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Anna Coralie Geerlings (84), Amstelveen
• Arend Jan Paskamp (93), Haaksbergen
• Dean McFerson Holbrook (84), Bountiful, Davis, Utah, Verenigde Staten
• Geertje van HERREVELD (90), haaften

• 1988 » KB, American rapper
• 1989 » Juno Temple, English actress
• 1989 » Marco Fabián, Mexican footballer
• 1990 » Chris Martin, English footballer
• 1990 » Erislandy Savón, Cuban amateur heavyweight boxer
• 1990 » Franck Elemba, Congolese athlete
• 1990 » Jason Roy, English cricketer
• 1991 » Sara Sampaio, Portuguese model
• 1992 » Rachael Flatt, American figure skater
• 1996 » Mikael Ingebrigtsen, Norwegian footballer

• 2006 » Mako Iwamatsu, Japanese-American actor and singer (b. 1933)
• 2006 » Ta Mok, Cambodian soldier and monk (b. 1926)
• 2007 » Dubravko Škiljan, Croatian linguist and academic (b. 1949)
• 2008 » Donald Stokes, English businessman (b. 1914)
• 2010 » John E. Irving, Canadian businessman (b. 1932)
• 2010 » Luis Corvalán, Chilean educator and politician (b. 1916)
• 2010 » Ralph Houk, American baseball player, coach, and manager (b. 1919)
• 2012 » Alexander Cockburn, Scottish-American journalist and author (b. 1941)
• 2012 » Ali Podrimja, Albanian poet and author (b. 1942)
• 2012 » Marie Kruckel, American baseball player (b. 1924)

1. Sebastiaan
2. Thijs
3. Jesse
4. Lucas
5. Daan
6. Thomas
7. Ruben
8. Levi
9. Tobias
10. Jan
11. Tim
12. Lars
13. Mitchel
14. Sem
15. Jayden
16. Luuk

1. Emma
2. Lieke
3. Anna
4. Sophie
5. Babette
6. Julia
7. Eva
8. Noor
9. Anne
10. Sanne
11. Charlotte
12. Lisa
13. Lotte
14. Isa
15. Fleur
16. Roos

• 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 16.5 million citizens.
• January 29 » Governor of Illinois Rod Blagojevich is removed from office following his conviction of several corruption charges, including the alleged solicitation of personal benefit in exchange for an appointment to the United States Senate as a replacement for then-U.S. president-elect Barack Obama.
• March 4 » The International Criminal Court (ICC) issues an arrest warrant for Sudanese President Omar Hassan al-Bashir for war crimes and crimes against humanity in Darfur. Al-Bashir is the first sitting head of state to be indicted by the ICC since its establishment in 2002.
• March 11 » Winnenden school shooting: Sixteen are killed and 11 are injured before recent-graduate Tim Kretschmer shoots and kills himself, leading to tightened weapons restrictions in Germany.
• March 27 » The dam forming Situ Gintung, an artificial lake in Indonesia, fails, killing at least 99 people.
• June 12 » Analog television stations (excluding low-powered stations) switch to digital television following the DTV Delay Act.
• November 10 » Ships of the South and North Korean navies skirmish off Daecheong Island in the Yellow Sea.

The temperature on July 21, 2009 was between 11.2 °C and 26.6 °C and averaged 19.1 °C. There was 9.5 mm of rain during 1.5 hours. There was 5.8 hours of sunshine (36%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south-southeast.