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• André Ryckx (88), Houthulst,West-Vlaanderen,België
• Catharina Duvera Knijn (81), Wognum, Medemblik, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Cornelia Pothoven (83), Tilburg, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Bernard Drenth (87), Cook County, Illinois, Verenigde Staten
• Co Bruin (87), Naarden
• Alida Harmina (Lidy) Kraster (63), Heino
• Adrianna (Abe) TJOELKER (78), Lynden Whatcom County Washington U.S.A
• Baukje Terwisscha van Scheltinga- (88), 's-Gravenhage, Nederland
• Anje Oosterhof (95)
• Alida Verhage (92), 's-Hertogenbosch, Nederland

• 1990 » Daveigh Chase, American actress
• 1991 » Emily Bett Rickards, Canadian actress
• 1991 » Manuel Fischnaller, Italian footballer
• 1992 » Mikaël Kingsbury, Canadian skier
• 1992 » Mitch Grassi, American singer and songwriter
• 1994 » Alejandra Álvarez, Ecuadorian tennis player
• 1994 » Phillip Lindsay, American football player
• 1995 » Kyle Kuzma, American basketball player
• 1995 » Valentine Holmes, Australian rugby league player
• 2002 » Nicole Pircio, Brazilian rhythmic gymnast

• 2008 » Norman Dello Joio, American pianist and composer (b. 1913)
• 2011 » Dan Peek, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1950)
• 2011 » David Servan-Schreiber, French physician, neuroscientist, and author (b. 1961)
• 2011 » Frank Dietrich, German politician (b. 1966)
• 2011 » Harald Johnsen, Norwegian bassist and composer (b. 1970)
• 2011 » Skip Thomas, American football player (b. 1950)
• 2012 » Chad Everett, American actor and director (b. 1937)
• 2012 » Larry Hoppen, American singer and guitarist (b. 1951)
• 2012 » Robert Ledley, American physiologist and physicist, invented the CT scanner (b. 1926)
• 2012 » Sherman Hemsley, American actor and singer (b. 1938)

• 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.
• In The Netherlands , there was from Thursday, October 14, 2010 to Monday, November 5, 2012 the cabinet Rutte I, with Mark Rutte (VVD) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 16.5 million citizens.
• January 27 » The 2009 Honduran constitutional crisis ends when Porfirio Lobo Sosa becomes the new President of Honduras.
• March 26 » The South Korean Navy corvette Cheonan is torpedoed, killing 46 sailors. After an international investigation, the President of the United Nations Security Council blames North Korea.
• April 21 » The controversial Kharkiv Pact (Russian Ukrainian Naval Base for Gas Treaty) is signed in Kharkiv, Ukraine, by Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych and Russian President Dmitry Medvedev; it was unilaterally terminated by Russia on March 31, 2014.
• May 11 » David Cameron takes office as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom as the Conservatives and Liberal Democrats form the country's first coalition government since the Second World War.
• June 24 » At Wimbledon, John Isner of the United States defeats Nicolas Mahut of France, in the longest match in professional tennis history.
• August 6 » Flash floods across a large part of Jammu and Kashmir, India, damages 71 towns and kills at least 255 people.

The temperature on July 24, 2010 was between 12.6 °C and 20.4 °C and averaged 16.6 °C. There was 13.9 hours of sunshine (87%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the northwest.