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• Vince Hornyák, Den Helder († 2012)
• Sjors Piet Omer de Bruijn, Veghel († 2012)

• Antonius (Ton) Bink (69)
• Albert Drent
• Francis Joanne Armanda Wilhelm (38), Zwolle,Gemeente Zwolle, Overijssel, Nederland
• Cornelia MOLENAAR (81)
• Christina Francina Geense (85), Den Helder
• Adriana Groen (94), Sint Pancras
• Floris Spijk (91), Winsum, Groningen, Nederland
• Aafke Booi (92), Drachtster Compagnie-gemeente Smallingerland
• Catharina RIJKE, Den Haag, Nederland
• Bartholomeus Lambertus Joseph Beckers (46), Amsterdam

• 1989 » Dominika Cibulková, Slovak tennis player
• 1989 » Jesse Hughes, Canadian DJ and producer
• 1990 » José Altuve, Venezuelan baseball player
• 1992 » Brendan Gallagher, Canadian ice hockey player
• 1992 » Byun Baekhyun, South Korean musician and actor
• 1992 » Jonas Valančiūnas, Lithuanian professional basketball player
• 1993 » Gustavo Gómez, Paraguayan footballer
• 1994 » Mateo Kovačić, Austrian-Croatian footballer
• 1997 » Duncan Scott, Scottish swimmer
• 2019 » Archie Mountbatten-Windsor, British royal

• 2010 » Robin Roberts, American baseball player, coach, and sportscaster (b. 1926)
• 2012 » James Isaac, American director and producer (b. 1960)
• 2012 » James R. Browning, American lieutenant, lawyer, and judge (b. 1918)
• 2012 » Jean Laplanche, French psychoanalyst and author (b. 1924)
• 2013 » Giulio Andreotti, Italian journalist and politician, 41st Prime Minister of Italy (b. 1919)
• 2013 » Michelangelo Spensieri, Italian-Canadian lawyer and politician (b. 1949)
• 2013 » Severo Aparicio Quispe, Peruvian bishop (b. 1923)
• 2014 » Jimmy Ellis, American boxer (b. 1940)
• 2014 » Wil Albeda, Dutch economist and politician, Dutch Minister of Social Affairs (b. 1925)
• 2014 » William H. Dana, American pilot, engineer, and astronaut (b. 1930)

1. Nathan
2. Lucas
3. Bram
4. Jan
5. Ruben
6. Liam
7. Finn
8. Thomas
9. Jesse
10. Levi
11. Milan
12. Daan
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.
• February 23 » A series of attacks across Iraq leave at least 83 killed and more than 250 injured.
• June 13 » A series of bombings across Iraq, including Baghdad, Hillah and Kirkuk, kills at least 93 people and wounds over 300 others.
• June 22 » A Turkish Air Force McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II fighter plane is shot down by the Syrian Armed Forces, killing both of the plane's pilots and worsening already-strained relations between Turkey and Syria.
• June 23 » Ashton Eaton breaks the decathlon world record at the United States Olympic Trials.
• September 9 » The Indian space agency puts into orbit its heaviest foreign satellite yet, in a streak of 21 consecutive successful PSLV launches.
• December 19 » Park Geun-hye is elected the first female president of South Korea.

The temperature on May 6, 2012 was between 4.9 °C and 11.8 °C and averaged 8.1 °C. There was 5.4 hours of sunshine (36%). The almost completely overcast was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the northeast.