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• Anouk GERRITSEN, Nijmegen, Gelderland, Netherlands († 2011)

• François Blommaers (59), Duffel, Antwerpen, Belgium
• Anna Maria Schellen (94), Schijndel
• Alfred Jules Marie Corten (87), Doorwerth
• Gerard Jan Zandbergen (58), Bilthoven, UTR, Nederland
• Geke Dijk (68), Groningen
• Frederik J. van der Heide (66)
• Cornelis van Swigchem (85), Eindhoven, Noord-Brabant, NL
• Charlotte Cain (87), Green Bay, Brown, Wisconsin, Verenigde Staten
• Anouk GERRITSEN (0), Nijmegen, Gelderland, Netherlands
• Esther Carol Hartley (83), Klamath Falls, Klamath County, Oregon, Verenigde Staten

• 1985 » Loui Eriksson, Swedish ice hockey player
• 1985 » Tom Fletcher, English singer-songwriter and guitarist
• 1986 » DeAngelo Smith, American football player
• 1986 » Lacey Von Erich, American wrestler
• 1987 » Darius Boyd, Australian rugby league player
• 1987 » Jan Charouz, Czech race car driver
• 1987 » Jeremih, American singer, songwriter, and record producer
• 1994 » Benjamin Mendy, French footballer
• 1994 » Kali Uchis, American singer-songwriter
• 1998 » Rosana Serrano, Cuban rower

• 2009 » Leszek Kołakowski, Polish historian and philosopher (b. 1927)
• 2009 » Walter Cronkite, American journalist and actor (b. 1916)
• 2010 » Larry Keith, American actor (b. 1931)
• 2011 » David Ngoombujarra, Australian actor (b. 1967)
• 2012 » İlhan Mimaroğlu, Turkish-American composer and producer (b. 1926)
• 2012 » Forrest S. McCartney, American general (b. 1931)
• 2012 » Marsha Singh, Indian-English politician (b. 1954)
• 2012 » Richard Evatt, English boxer (b. 1973)
• 2012 » William Raspberry, American journalist and academic (b. 1935)
• 2013 » Henri Alleg, English-French journalist and author (b. 1921)

1. Tim
2. Lucas
3. Thomas
4. Chris
5. Daan
6. Liam
7. Jesse
8. Lars
9. Luuk
10. Sem
11. Thijs
12. Levi
13. Julian
14. Milan
15. Gijs
16. Finn

1. Lenthe
2. Lieke
3. Anna
4. Sophie
5. Emma
6. Sanne
7. Eva
8. Charlotte
9. Elise
10. Julia
11. Lotte
12. Zoi
13. Tess
14. Olivia
15. Lisa
16. Noa

• 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.
• May 11 » An earthquake of magnitude 5.1 hits Lorca, Spain.
• July 8 » Space Shuttle Atlantis is launched in the final mission of the U.S. Space Shuttle program.
• July 28 » While flying from Seoul, South Korea to Shanghai, China, Asiana Airlines Flight 991 develops an in-flight fire in the cargo hold. The Boeing 747-400F freighter attempts to divert to Jeju International Airport, but crashes into the sea South-West of Jeju island, killing both crew members on board.
• December 31 » NASA succeeds in putting the first of two Gravity Recovery and Interior Laboratory satellites in orbit around the Moon.
• December 31 » Samoa and Tokelau skip the day of December 30, 2011 as they jump to the other side of International Date Line, changing their timezones.

The temperature on July 17, 2011 was between 13.4 °C and 19.2 °C and averaged 15.9 °C. There was 3.0 mm of rain during 2.4 hours. There was 5.3 hours of sunshine (33%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southwest.