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• Geeske (Taekes) Spinder (96), Vijfhuizen, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Geeske Spinder (96), Vijfhuizen, gem. Haarlemmermeer, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Carolyn Yvonne Morrow [WdWd] (75), Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia
• Adriana Ida Voordenhaak (72), Heemstede, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Anna Nuus (91), Nieuwolda, Groningen, Nederland
• Ds. Lubbert Doppenberg (84)
• Gijsbertha Beenen (92)
• Hendrika Suzanna Catharina Wortel (87), Amersfoort
• Esteban Garcia Ruano, Barcelona (E)
• Corneille Eweg (89)

• 1987 » Alessio Cerci, Italian footballer
• 1987 » Felipe Dylon, Brazilian singer
• 1987 » Serdar Kurtuluş, Turkish footballer
• 1989 » Daniel Radcliffe, English actor
• 1989 » Donald Young, American tennis player
• 1990 » Kevin Reynolds, Canadian figure skater
• 1991 » Jarrod Wallace, Australian rugby league footballer
• 1991 » Lauren Mitchell, Australian gymnast
• 1992 » Danny Ings, English footballer
• 1996 » Alexandra Andresen, Norwegian heiress and equestrian

• 2011 » Amy Winehouse, English singer-songwriter (b. 1983)
• 2012 » Esther Tusquets, Spanish publisher and author (b. 1936)
• 2012 » José Luis Uribarri, Spanish television host and director (b. 1936)
• 2012 » Lakshmi Sahgal, Indian soldier and politician (b. 1914)
• 2012 » Margaret Mahy, New Zealand author (b. 1936)
• 2012 » Sally Ride, American physicist and astronaut (b. 1951)
• 2013 » Arthur J. Collingsworth, American diplomat (b. 1944)
• 2013 » Dominguinhos, Brazilian singer-songwriter and accordion player (b. 1941)
• 2013 » Emile Griffith, American boxer and trainer (b. 1938)
• 2013 » Pauline Clarke, English author (b. 1921)

1. Nathan
2. Lucas
3. Bram
4. Jan
5. Ruben
6. Thomas
7. Finn
8. Liam
9. Milan
10. Jesse
11. Daan
12. Levi
13. Thijs
14. Jacob
15. Luuk
16. Mats

1. Abby
2. Tess
3. Anna
4. Emma
5. Sophie
6. Iris
7. Indy
8. Tessa
9. Julia
10. Lieke
11. Luisa
12. Roos
13. Charlotte
14. Olivia
15. Lotte
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 6 » Twenty-six people are killed and 63 wounded when a suicide bomber blows himself up at a police station in Damascus.
• February 13 » The European Space Agency (ESA) conducted the first launch of the European Vega rocket from Europe's spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana.
• 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 19 » WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange requested asylum in London's Ecuadorian Embassy for fear of extradition to the US after publication of previously classified documents including footage of civilian killings by the US army.
• July 12 » A tank truck explosion kills more than 100 people in Okobie, Nigeria.
• September 9 » The Indian space agency puts into orbit its heaviest foreign satellite yet, in a streak of 21 consecutive successful PSLV launches.

The temperature on July 23, 2012 was between 10.4 °C and 25.6 °C and averaged 18.8 °C. There was 14.7 hours of sunshine (92%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south.