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January 15, 2012
Died on Monday January 16, 2012
- Etta Haken (99), fortasse, Nederland
- Edna Vera Bloemendaal (94), Mesa, Maricopa County, Arizona, United States
- Aloysuis Hinzen (89), Heerlen, Limburg, Nederland
- Catharina Agatha Verschuren (98), Rotterdam
- Elisabeth Catharina (Lies) Hoogveld (88), Nijmegen, Nijmegen, Gelderland, Nederland
- Antonius Cornelis van Kalmthout (78), Oud en Nieuw Gastel (NL)
- Berdina Wilhelmina (Dina) Krus (88), Velp
- Cornelia Johanna Oele (82), Vlissingen
- Alfred Frank VanderMolen (81), Byron Center, Kent County, US-MI
- Elise Louise Richard (89), Résidence do Grand Fa-Malmedy
Born on January 16
- 1988 » Jorge Torres Nilo, Mexican footballer
- 1988 » Nicklas Bendtner, Danish footballer
- 1991 » Matt Duchene, Canadian ice hockey player
- 1993 » Amandine Hesse, French tennis player
- 1993 » Hannes Anier, Estonian footballer
- 1994 » Chris Smith, Australian rugby league player
- 1995 » Mikaela Turik, Australian-Canadian cricketer
- 1996 » Kim Jennie, Korean singer
- 1998 » Cameron Murray, Australian rugby league player
- 2003 » Adriana Hernández, Mexican rhythmic gymnast
Died on January 16
- 2012 » Gustav Leonhardt, Dutch pianist, conductor, and musicologist (b. 1928)
- 2012 » Jimmy Castor, American singer-songwriter and saxophonist (b. 1940)
- 2012 » Joe Bygraves, Jamaican-English boxer (b. 1931)
- 2012 » Lorna Kesterson, American journalist and politician (b. 1925)
- 2012 » Sigursteinn Gíslason, Icelandic footballer and manager (b. 1968)
- 2013 » André Cassagnes, French technician and toy maker, created the Etch A Sketch (b. 1926)
- 2013 » Glen P. Robinson, American businessman, founded Scientific Atlanta (b. 1923)
- 2013 » Gussie Moran, American tennis player and sportscaster (b. 1923)
- 2013 » Pauline Phillips, American journalist and radio host, created Dear Abby (b. 1918)
- 2013 » Wayne D. Anderson, American baseball player and coach (b. 1930)
Names that were popular for boys in 2012
- Nathan
- Lucas
- Bram
- Jan
- Ruben
- Liam
- Finn
- Thomas
- Jesse
- Milan
- Daan
- Levi
- Jacob
- Thijs
- Sem
- Luuk
Names that were popular for girls in 2012
- Abby
- Tess
- Anna
- Emma
- Sophie
- Iris
- Indy
- Tessa
- Julia
- Olivia
- Lieke
- Lotte
- Charlotte
- Luisa
- Eef
- Eva
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 2012
- 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.
- In The Netherlands , there was from Monday, November 5, 2012 to Thursday, October 26, 2017 the cabinet Rutte II, with Mark Rutte (VVD) as prime minister.
- The Netherlands had about 16.7 million citizens.
- March 4 » A series of explosions is reported at a munitions dump in Brazzaville, the capital of the Republic of the Congo, killing at least 250 people.
- September 6 » Sixty-one people die after a fishing boat capsizes off the İzmir Province coast of Turkey, near the Greek Aegean islands.
- September 9 » A wave of attacks kill more than 100 people and injure 350 others across Iraq.
- October 19 » A bomb explosion kills eight people and injures 110 more in Lebanon.
- November 13 » A total solar eclipse occurred in parts of Australia and the South Pacific
- November 21 » At least 28 are wounded after a bomb is thrown onto a bus in Tel Aviv.
Weather January 16, 2012
The temperature on January 16, 2012 was between -4.4 °C and 4.8 °C and averaged -1.0 °C. There was 7.0 hours of sunshine (85%). The average windspeed was 1 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the east.