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• Eiselina Smid (82), Ede
• Dirk van Veelen (81)
• Aart Hendrik van Oort (66), Waardenburg (NL)
• Freerkje Offringa (89), Bergum
• Arie van der Plas (82), Katwijk aan Zee
• Alberta Louisa Smets (88), Hasselt, België
• Adriaan Keur (94), Nijkerk, Gelderland, Nederland
• Auko Berend Beishuizen (72), Winschoten, Nederland
• Egberta Catharina de Heer (76), Axel, Zeeland, Nederland
• Eertske Bakker (97), Heerenveen,, Friesland, Nederland

• 1988 » Cecil Lolo, South African footballer († 2015)
• 1988 » Fábio Coentrão, Portuguese footballer
• 1989 » Anton Yelchin, Russian-born American actor († 2016)
• 1990 » Ayumi Morita, Japanese tennis player
• 1991 » Kamohelo Mokotjo, South African footballer
• 1992 » Austin Swift, American actor
• 1992 » KZ Tandingan, Filipina singer and rapper
• 1993 » Anthony Davis, American basketball player
• 1993 » Jodie Comer, British actress
• 1994 » Andrew Robertson, Scottish footballer

• 2011 » Gary Wichard, American football player and agent (b. 1950)
• 2012 » Gösta Schwarck, German-Danish pianist and composer (b. 1915)
• 2012 » Henry Adefope, Nigerian physician and politician, Minister of Foreign Affairs for Nigeria (b. 1926)
• 2012 » James B. Morehead, American colonel and pilot (b. 1916)
• 2012 » Sid Couchey, American author and illustrator (b. 1919)
• 2013 » Doug Christie, Canadian lawyer and activist (b. 1946)
• 2013 » Erica Andrews, Mexican-American drag queen performer (b. 1969)
• 2013 » Florian Siwicki, Polish general and politician (b. 1925)
• 2013 » Martin Adolf Bormann, German priest and theologian (b. 1930)
• 2013 » Simón Alberto Consalvi, Venezuelan journalist and politician, Minister of Foreign Affairs for Venezuela (b. 1927)

• 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.
• February 26 » Trayvon Martin was shot and killed at the age of 17 in Sanford, Florida.
• April 16 » The trial for Anders Behring Breivik, the perpetrator of the 2011 Norway attacks, begins in Oslo, Norway.
• August 11 » At least 306 people are killed and 3,000 others injured in a pair of earthquakes near Tabriz, Iran.
• September 6 » Sixty-one people die after a fishing boat capsizes off the İzmir Province coast of Turkey, near the Greek Aegean islands.
• November 6 » Barack Obama is reelected President of the United States
• December 26 » China opens the world's longest high-speed rail route, which links Beijing and Guangzhou.

The temperature on March 11, 2012 was between 4.6 °C and 13.8 °C and averaged 8.9 °C. There was 9.7 hours of sunshine (84%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the northwest.