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• Mick de Gunst († 2012)

• Catherine Gladys Baron (84), Missoula (Missoula County) (Montana)
• Carin Naus (53), Driel
• Annechien Huberts (90), Roden Noordenveld Drenthe Nederland
• Adriana Roos (89), Rotterdam, Nederland
• Catharina Wilhelmina Maria ("Carin") Naus (53), Driel
• Herman Johannes Alexander Overbeek (84), Zwolle, Overijssel, Nederland
• Borgert Geert Dijken (92)
• Christiaan van Warmerdam (84), O'Burn, Cal
• Antje Wilhelmina Verhagen (92), Alphen aan de Rijn, Netherlands
• Arie Kalkman (88), Krimpen aan de IJssel

• 1989 » Josh Hodgson, English rugby league player
• 1989 » Warren Weir, Jamaican sprinter
• 1990 » JID, American rapper
• 1993 » Mercedes Arn-Horn, Canadian musician (Courage My Love)
• 1993 » Nadine Lustre, Filipino actress and singer
• 1995 » Joana Valle Costa, Portuguese tennis player
• 1997 » Marcus Rashford, English footballer
• 1999 » Léa Serna, French figure skater
• 2000 » Willow Smith, American singer, actress, and dancer
• 2005 » Leonor, Princess of Asturias

• 2011 » Flórián Albert, Hungarian footballer and manager (b. 1941)
• 2011 » Roberto Lippi, Italian race car driver († 1926)
• 2012 » Gae Aulenti, Italian architect and designer (b. 1927)
• 2012 » John Fitch, American race car driver and engineer (b. 1917)
• 2012 » John H. Reed, American soldier and politician, 67th Governor of Maine (b. 1921)
• 2013 » Andres Narvasa, Filipino lawyer and jurist, 19th Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines (b. 1928)
• 2013 » Chris Chase, American actress and author (b. 1924)
• 2013 » Gérard de Villiers, French journalist and author (b. 1929)
• 2013 » Johnny Kucks, American baseball player (b. 1933)
• 2013 » Trevor Kletz, English chemist and author (b. 1922)

• 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.
• May 2 » A pastel version of The Scream, by Norwegian painter Edvard Munch, sells for $120million in a New York City auction, setting a new world record for a work of art at auction.
• June 2 » Former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak is sentenced to life imprisonment for his role in the killing of demonstrators during the 2011 Egyptian revolution.
• June 16 » The United States Air Force's robotic Boeing X-37B spaceplane returns to Earth after a classified 469-day orbital mission.
• 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.
• December 19 » Park Geun-hye is elected the first female president of South Korea.
• December 29 » A Tupolev Tu-204 airliner crashes in a ditch between the airport fence and the M3 highway after overshooting a runway at Vnukovo International Airport in Moscow, Russia, killing five people and leaving three others critically injured.

The temperature on October 31, 2012 was between 3.5 °C and 12.5 °C and averaged 7.7 °C. There was 5.3 hours of sunshine (55%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south.