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• Vik Gernand, Eindhoven, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 2012)

• Arend Hummelman (62), 's-Gravenhage, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Ernst Boeschoten (87), Heerde
• Gerrit Cornelis Sligting (68), Almere
• Elisabeth Johanna van Eekelen (84), Amsterdam
• Arlene Kay Dunlap (69)
• Cornelis_Pieter_Bernardus van der Lem (84), Den Haag
• Dominicus Jorna (85), Bolsward, Friesland, Nederland, Friesland, Nederland
• Cornelis Pieter Bernardus van der Lem (84), 's-Gravenhage
• Gerrit Jan Boerman (86), Purmerend
• Ernst Boeschoten (87), Heerde, Gelderland, Nederland

• 1991 » Felicio Brown Forbes, German footballer
• 1992 » Bismack Biyombo, Congolese basketball player
• 1992 » Gabriela Drăgoi, Romanian gymnast
• 1992 » Max Collins, American-Filipino actress and model
• 1993 » Jakub Sokolík, Czech footballer
• 1994 » Bobby Andonov, Australian singer
• 1994 » Junior Malanda, Belgian footballer († 2015)
• 1994 » Manon Arcangioli, French tennis player
• 1995 » Joshua Kalu, American football player
• 2003 » Quvenzhané Wallis, American actress

• 2011 » Bernie Gallacher, English footballer (b. 1967)
• 2012 » Dick McBride, American author, poet, and playwright (b. 1928)
• 2012 » Ramón Sota, Spanish golfer (b. 1938)
• 2012 » Rhodes Boyson, English educator and politician (b. 1925)
• 2012 » Saul Merin, Polish-Israeli ophthalmologist and academic (b. 1933)
• 2012 » Shulamith Firestone, Canadian-American activist and author (b. 1945)
• 2013 » Edmund B. Fitzgerald, American businessman (b. 1926)
• 2013 » Frank Pulli, American baseball player and umpire (b. 1935)
• 2013 » John Bellany, Scottish painter and academic (b. 1942)
• 2013 » Lorella Cedroni, Italian political scientist and philosopher (b. 1961)

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.
• February 22 » A train crash in Buenos Aires, Argentina, kills 51 people and injures 700 others.
• March 4 » A series of explosions is reported at a munitions dump in Brazzaville, the capital of the Republic of the Congo, killing at least 250 people.
• May 10 » The Damascus bombings are carried out using a pair of car bombs detonated by suicide bombers outside of a military intelligence complex in Damascus, Syria, killing 55 people.
• June 16 » China successfully launches its Shenzhou 9 spacecraft, carrying three astronauts, including the first female Chinese astronaut Liu Yang, to the Tiangong-1 orbital module.
• November 18 » Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria becomes the 118th Pope of the Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria.
• December 14 » Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting: Twenty-eight people, including the gunman, are killed in Sandy Hook, Connecticut.

The temperature on August 28, 2012 was between 11.6 °C and 22.8 °C and averaged 17.7 °C. There was 1.7 mm of rain during 1.0 hours. There was 5.2 hours of sunshine (37%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the southwest.