About the day » Tuesday May 1, 2012Calender converter

• Jelle Hoogendoorn, Tilburg
• Hunter John Kerkstra († 2012)

• Hendrika Gerritdina Jannink (75), Raalte
• Francis Dean Berry M.D. "F. Dean" (87), Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California
• Jacob Meijer (90)
• Cornelia van Galder (91), Terheijden
• Henri Jozef Maria Spiessens (73), Bornem
• Homme Jelles Wolthuizen (85), Gorredijk, Opsterland, Friesland, Nederland
• Ethel Ross McGuffie (94), Darlington, Co Durham
• Geertruida Sofia (80), Haarlem
• Gertrude van der Meulen (92), Valley Center, Sedgwick, Kansas, Verenigde Staten
• August Johann Herman Marie Schoffelen (94), Maastricht, Limburg, Nederland

• 1992 » Trevor Philp, Canadian alpine skier
• 1993 » Ifeoma Nwoye, Nigerian wrestler
• 1993 » Jean-Christophe Bahebeck, French footballer
• 1994 » Wallace Oliveira, Brazilian footballer
• 1995 » Collin Seedorf, Dutch footballer
• 1996 » Christopher J. Alexis Jr., Grenadian road cyclist
• 1996 » Daniel Saifiti, Australian-Fijian rugby league player
• 1996 » Jacob Saifiti, Australian-Fijian rugby league player
• 1996 » Michael Seaton, Jamaican footballer
• 2004 » Charli D'Amelio, American social media influencer and dancer

• 2010 » Helen Wagner, American actress (b. 1918)
• 2011 » Henry Cooper, English boxer (b. 1934)
• 2011 » Ted Lowe, English sportscaster (b. 1920)
• 2012 » James Kinley, Canadian engineer and politician, 29th Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia (b. 1925)
• 2012 » Mordechai Virshubski, German-Israeli lawyer and politician (b. 1930)
• 2013 » Chris Kelly, American rapper (b. 1978)
• 2013 » Pierre Pleimelding, French footballer and manager (b. 1952)
• 2014 » Adamu Atta, Nigerian lawyer and politician, 5th Governor of Kwara State (b. 1927)
• 2014 » Assi Dayan, Israeli actor, director, and screenwriter (b. 1945)
• 2014 » Radhia Cousot, Tunisian-American computer scientist and academic (b. 1947)

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. Olivia
10. Tessa
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.
• January 13 » The passenger cruise ship Costa Concordia sinks off the coast of Italy due to the captain Francesco Schettino's negligence and irresponsibility. There are 32 confirmed deaths.
• July 20 » James Holmes opened fire at a movie theater in Aurora, Colorado, killing 12 and injuring 70 others.
• October 14 » Felix Baumgartner successfully jumps to Earth from a balloon in the stratosphere.
• November 6 » Barack Obama is reelected President of the United States
• November 15 » Xi Jinping becomes General Secretary of the Communist Party of China and a new seven-member Politburo Standing Committee is inaugurated.
• December 22 » Bashir Ahmad Bilour of Awami National Party and eight others are killed in a Pakistan Taliban bomber suicide attack in Dhaki Nalbandi area near Qissa Khwani Bazaar.

The temperature on May 1, 2012 was between 10.4 °C and 19.2 °C and averaged 14.9 °C. There was 3.5 mm of rain during 2.5 hours. There was 2.2 hours of sunshine (15%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the northeast.