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Died on Thursday November 17, 2011
- Adrianus van der Muuren (70), Eindhoven
- Geertruida Maria Schimmelpenninck (71), Vaassen
- Gerard Bosse (76), Alkmaar
- Erzo Zuidema (74), Roosendaal
- Boukje de Groot (82), Workum, Gem. Workum, Friesland, Nederland
- Gerarda Elizabeth Maria (Suze) Leeuwen van (85), Veldhoven, NB, Nederland
- "Stephan" Emanuel Georg Zdenko Johannes Wilderich Marie von Walderdorff (48)
- Arne Götz (36)
- Gerrit Petrus Flapper (97), Blauwhuis
- Bas van Stenis (33)
Born on November 17
- 1986 » Everth Cabrera, Nicaraguan baseball player
- 1987 » Craig Noone, English footballer
- 1987 » Gemma Spofforth, English swimmer
- 1987 » Justine Michelle Cain, English actress
- 1988 » Durratun Nashihin Rosli Malaysian rhythmic gymnast
- 1989 » Roman Zozulya, Ukrainian football striker
- 1989 » Ryan Griffin, American football player
- 1992 » Alex Sheedy, Australian basketball player
- 1992 » Danielle Kettlewell, Australian synchronised swimmer
- 1993 » Taylor Gold, American snowboarder
Died on November 17
- 2011 » Kurt Budke, American basketball player and coach (b. 1961)
- 2012 » Armand Desmet, Belgian cyclist (b. 1931)
- 2012 » Bal Thackeray, Indian cartoonist and politician (b. 1926)
- 2012 » Billy Scott, American singer-songwriter (b. 1942)
- 2012 » Freddy Schmidt, American baseball player (b. 1916)
- 2012 » Lea Gottlieb, Hungarian-Israeli fashion designer, founded the Gottex Company (b. 1918)
- 2012 » Margaret Yorke, English author (b. 1924)
- 2012 » Ponty Chadha, Indian businessman and philanthropist (b. 1957)
- 2013 » Alfred Blake, English colonel and lawyer (b. 1915)
- 2013 » Zeke Bella, American baseball player (b. 1930)
Names that were popular for boys in 2011
- Lucas
- Tim
- Thomas
- Chris
- Daan
- Liam
- Jesse
- Lars
- Luuk
- Sem
- Thijs
- Levi
- Milan
- Julian
- Gijs
- Finn
Names that were popular for girls in 2011
- Lenthe
- Lieke
- Anna
- Sophie
- Emma
- Sanne
- Eva
- Charlotte
- Elise
- Julia
- Lotte
- Zoi
- Tess
- Olivia
- Lisa
- Maria
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 2011
- 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, 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 1 » Estonia officially adopts the Euro currency and becomes the 17th Eurozone country.
- April 19 » Fidel Castro resigns as First Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba after holding the title since July 1961.
- May 13 » Two bombs explode in the Charsadda District of Pakistan killing 98 people and wounding 140 others.
- July 8 » Space Shuttle Atlantis is launched in the final mission of the U.S. Space Shuttle program.
- August 23 » A magnitude 5.8 (class: moderate) earthquake occurs in Virginia. Damage occurs to monuments and structures in Washington D.C. and the resulted damage is estimated at $200million–$300million USD.
- November 26 » The Mars Science Laboratory launches to Mars with the Curiosity Rover.
Weather November 17, 2011
The temperature on November 17, 2011 was between -0.9 °C and 8.0 °C and averaged 3.4 °C. The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south.