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• Storm Mandu van der WERF, Perth (Australie)

• Cornelis (Kees) van Buren (88), Den Dolder, Zeist, Utrecht, Netherlands
• Carolus Wilhelmus Bex (82), Venlo
• Annie Fidelia Theodora Rijsbrack (75), Salernes, Draguignan, Var, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Frankrijk
• Cornelis Jan Groeneveld (82), Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Carla Gerardina Adriana Adank (70), Sassenheim
• Adrianus Gertrudis Josephus GIEZENAAR (87), Veldhoven, Nrd Brabant, Nederland
• Alfred Leonard (Bob) Bouma (79), Baarn, Baarn, Utrecht, Netherlands
• Aaltje Hillechien Venema (85), Borger, Drenthe, Nederland
• Adrianus Johannes Maria van Adrichem (60)
• Camille MICHEL (84), Boussu-Bois, Henegouwen, België

• 1987 » Paul Huntington, English footballer
• 1989 » Kate Deines, American soccer player
• 1990 » Pixie Geldof, English model and singer
• 1990 » Sean Scannell, English footballer
• 1991 » Cameron King, Australian rugby league player
• 1991 » Justyna Jegiołka, Polish tennis player
• 1991 » Ryo Ishikawa, Japanese golfer
• 1993 » Sofiane Boufal, Moroccan footballer
• 1993 » Sophie Howard, Scottish footballer
• 1997 » Auston Matthews, American ice hockey player

• 2005 » Alfred Reed, American composer and educator (b. 1921)
• 2005 » Jacques Lacarrière, French journalist and critic (b. 1925)
• 2009 » Dick Durock, American stuntman and actor (b. 1937)
• 2009 » Noordin Mohammad Top, Malaysian terrorist (b. 1968)
• 2011 » Colin Madigan, Australian architect and author, designed the National Gallery of Australia (b. 1921)
• 2012 » Lou Kenton, English soldier and potter (b. 1908)
• 2012 » Melvin Charney, Canadian sculptor and architect (b. 1935)
• 2012 » Russell E. Train, American soldier and civil servant (b. 1920)
• 2013 » Kristian Gidlund, Swedish drummer and journalist (b. 1983)
• 2013 » Larry Lake, American-Canadian trumpet player and composer (b. 1943)

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

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

• 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.
• March 23 » FedEx Express Flight 80: A McDonnell Douglas MD-11 flying from Guangzhou, China crashes at Tokyo's Narita International Airport, killing both the captain and the co-pilot.
• June 9 » An explosion kills 17 people and injures at least 46 at a hotel in Peshawar, Pakistan.
• July 5 » The largest hoard of Anglo-Saxon gold ever discovered in England, consisting of more than 1,500 items, is found near the village of Hammerwich, near Lichfield, Staffordshire.
• September 30 » The 7.6 M_w  Sumatra earthquake leaves 1,115 people dead.
• November 21 » A mine explosion in Heilongjiang, China kills 108.
• December 3 » A suicide bombing at a hotel in Mogadishu, Somalia, kills 25 people, including three ministers of the Transitional Federal Government.

The temperature on September 17, 2009 was between 8.6 °C and 18.0 °C and averaged 12.9 °C. There was 7.8 hours of sunshine (62%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the northeast.