About the day » Thursday June 18, 2009Calender converter

• Peter Rottink, Enschede († 2009)

• Van der Veken (94), Arendonk, België
• Frederik Braam (61), Enschede, Nederland
• Filomena Martina Petronella (Mien) Smeijers (74), Eindhoven
• Bernardus Hermannus Feldbrugge (81), Laren, NH, Nederland
• Eva Prins (93)
• Anne Normant (91)
• geertje wellemtje birza (84), Gemeente Groningen, Groningen, Nederland
• Gaza Patrick Cherry (84), Greenwood, Johnson County, Indiana, United States of America
• Bernardus Cornelis Fortgens (86), Heemstede, Nederland
• Dorothy Anna Eisentrager (87), Dumont Wellness Center, Dumont, Butler County, Iowa

• 1990 » Luke Adam, Canadian ice hockey player
• 1993 » Dennis Lloyd, Israeli musician, producer, singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist
• 1994 » Sean McMahon, Australian rugby player
• 1994 » Takeoff, American rapper
• 1995 » Maxim Kovtun, Russian figure skater
• 1996 » Alen Halilović, Croatian footballer
• 1996 » Niki Wories, Dutch figure skater
• 1997 » Katharina Hobgarski, German tennis player
• 1997 » Latrell Mitchell, Australian rugby league player
• 1999 » Trippie Redd, American rapper

• 2007 » Bernard Manning, English comedian and actor (b. 1930)
• 2007 » Georges Thurston, Canadian singer-songwriter (b. 1951)
• 2007 » Hank Medress, American singer and producer (b. 1938)
• 2008 » Hans Steinbrenner, German sculptor (b. 1928)
• 2008 » Jean Delannoy, French actor, director, and screenwriter (b. 1908)
• 2008 » Tasha Tudor, American author and illustrator (b. 1915)
• 2010 » José Saramago, Portuguese novelist Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1922)
• 2010 » Okan Demiriş, Turkish composer (b. 1942)
• 2010 » Trent Acid, American wrestler (b. 1980)
• 2011 » Yelena Bonner, Russian activist (b. 1923)

• 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 1 » Sixty-six people die in a nightclub fire in Bangkok, Thailand.
• February 12 » Colgan Air Flight 3407 crashes into a house in Clarence Center, New York while on approach to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, killing all on board and one on the ground.
• April 6 » A 6.3 magnitude earthquake strikes near L'Aquila, Italy, killing 307.
• April 7 » Former Peruvian President Alberto Fujimori is sentenced to 25 years in prison for ordering killings and kidnappings by security forces.
• September 2 » The Andhra Pradesh, India helicopter crash occurred near Rudrakonda Hill, 40 nautical miles (74km) from Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh, India. Fatalities included Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy, the Chief Minister of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.
• December 31 » Both a blue moon and a lunar eclipse occur.

The temperature on June 18, 2009 was between 14.7 °C and 20.8 °C and averaged 17.2 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain during 0.4 hours. There was 7.4 hours of sunshine (44%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west.