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• Dirk Johanneszn. van der Meij (57), Ferwerd, Ferwerderadeel, Fryslân, Nederland
• Hendrik Eilander (89), Wapenveld (Gem. Heerde)
• Abraham (Bram) Jongeling (73), Delft, Nederland
• Ariaantje BRUSSÉ (79)
• Cornelis Rook (92), Újtelek Hongarije
• Frank Sellmeyer (90), Tulsa OK (USA)
• Dorothy Brandtonies (91), Washington Co., Pennsylvania, Verenigde Staten
• Christiaan Verrips (96), Culemborg (GL)
• Glenda Clarion Groen (70)
• Anna Petronella Maria Eijpe (79), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland

• 1989 » Diego Barisone, Argentinian footballer († 2015)
• 1989 » Ezekiel Ansah, Ghanaian-American football player
• 1989 » Riley Keough, American model and actress
• 1990 » Joe Biagini, American baseball pitcher
• 1992 » Sarah Moundir, Swiss tennis player
• 1993 » Grete Šadeiko, Estonian heptathlete
• 1993 » Jana Čepelová, Slovak tennis player
• 1993 » Maika Monroe, American actress and kiteboarder
• 1998 » Markelle Fultz, American basketball player
• 1999 » Park Ji-hoon, South Korean singer and actor

• 2011 » Bill Clements, American soldier and politician, 42nd Governor of Texas (b. 1917)
• 2011 » Ferenc Mádl, Hungarian academic and politician, 14th President of Hungary (b. 1931)
• 2011 » Sergei Bagapsh, Abkhazian politician, 2nd President of Abkhazia (b. 1949)
• 2012 » Doc Watson, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1923)
• 2012 » Kaneto Shindo, Japanese director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1912)
• 2012 » Mark Minkov, Russian composer (b. 1944)
• 2013 » Andrew Greeley, American priest, sociologist, and author (b. 1928)
• 2013 » Françoise Blanchard, French actress (b. 1954)
• 2013 » Mulgrew Miller, American pianist and composer (b. 1955)
• 2013 » Richard Ballantine, American-English journalist and author (b. 1940)

1. Nathan
2. Lucas
3. Bram
4. Jan
5. Ruben
6. Thomas
7. Finn
8. Liam
9. Jesse
10. Milan
11. Daan
12. Levi
13. Jacob
14. Thijs
15. Sem
16. Luuk

1. Abby
2. Tess
3. Anna
4. Sophie
5. Emma
6. Iris
7. Indy
8. Julia
9. Tessa
10. Olivia
11. Lieke
12. Charlotte
13. Lotte
14. Eef
15. Luisa
16. Eva

• 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 13 » The Sierre coach crash kills 28 people, including 22 children.
• April 6 » Azawad declares itself independent from the Republic of Mali.
• June 19 » WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange requested asylum in London's Ecuadorian Embassy for fear of extradition to the US after publication of previously classified documents including footage of civilian killings by the US army.
• June 26 » The Waldo Canyon fire descends into the Mountain Shadows neighborhood in Colorado Springs burning 347 homes in a matter of hours and killing two people.
• July 20 » James Holmes opened fire at a movie theater in Aurora, Colorado, killing 12 and injuring 70 others.
• September 28 » Somali and African Union forces launch a coordinated assault on the Somali port of Kismayo to take back the city from al-Shabaab militants.

The temperature on May 29, 2012 was between 8.8 °C and 18.5 °C and averaged 13.6 °C. There was -0.1 mm of rain. There was 3.7 hours of sunshine (23%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the north-northwest.