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• Betty Marion Spong (81), Reading, Berkshire
• Elisabeth Remina van Broekhoven (85), Rossum
• Everdina Maria van Verseveld (80), Ingen
• Amalia Nievelstein (93), Gulpen
• Charles Van Bignoot (97), Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen, Vlaanderen
• Claire A. Lechtenberg (93), Clallam, Washington
• Berend van der Aa (68), Zwolle
• Eleanor Louise Stouffer (82), Westminster, Carroll County, Maryland, United States of America
• Anna Maria Adriana Vermeer (95), Bladel (Noord-Brabant)
• Cor Cocu (76), Nijmegen

• 1992 » Javier Báez, Puerto Rican baseball player
• 1992 » Linos Chrysikopoulos, Greek basketball player
• 1992 » Marco van Ginkel, Dutch footballer
• 1992 » Masahudu Alhassan, Ghanaian footballer
• 1993 » Reena Pärnat, Estonian archer
• 1994 » Seedy Njie, English footballer
• 1995 » Agnė Čepelytė, Lithuanian tennis player
• 1995 » James Wilson, English footballer
• 1995 » Jenna Fife, Scottish footballer
• 1998 » Shimona Nelson, Jamaican netballer

• 2010 » Adriaan Blaauw, Dutch astronomer and academic (b. 1914)
• 2011 » Christa Wolf, German author and critic (b. 1929)
• 2012 » Arthur Chaskalson, South African lawyer and judge, 18th Chief Justice of South Africa (b. 1931)
• 2012 » Ed Price, American soldier, pilot, and politician (b. 1918)
• 2012 » Jovan Belcher, American football player (b. 1987)
• 2012 » Rick Majerus, American basketball player and coach (b. 1948)
• 2013 » Edward Heffron, American soldier (b. 1923)
• 2013 » Martin Sharp, Australian cartoonist and songwriter (b. 1942)
• 2013 » Richard Coughlan, English drummer (b. 1947)
• 2013 » Stirling Colgate, American physicist and academic (b. 1925)

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.
• April 21 » Two trains are involved in a head-on collision near Sloterdijk, Amsterdam, in the Netherlands, injuring 116 people.
• May 29 » A 5.8-magnitude earthquake hits northern Italy near Bologna, killing at least 24 people.
• July 4 » The discovery of particles consistent with the Higgs boson at the Large Hadron Collider is announced at CERN.
• August 16 » South African police fatally shoot 34 miners and wound 78 more during an industrial dispute at Marikana near Rustenburg.
• November 22 » Ceasefire begins between Hamas in the Gaza Strip and Israel after eight days of violence and 150 deaths.
• November 30 » An Ilyushin Il-76 cargo plane belonging to Aéro-Service, crashes into houses near Maya-Maya Airport during a thunderstorm, killing at least 32 people.

The temperature on December 1, 2012 was between 2.6 °C and 5.2 °C and averaged 3.6 °C. There was 6.8 mm of rain during 6.5 hours. There was 0.2 hours of sunshine (2%). The almost completely overcast was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest.