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• Tres HANSEN († 2013)

• Berber Hiltje TOLSMA (99)
• Clemens Franz van Croÿ (78)
• Bernard Charles "Buddy" Bruenderman (88), Wilsonville, Clackamas, Oregon, Verenigde Staten
• Scurti (89)
• Allegonda Leonardina Antonia Rutten (84), Venlo
• Berend Wolf (83), Beuningen, Gelderland, Nederland
• Dennis Lee Stahl (65), Grundy Center, Grundy County, Iowa
• Corry Klunder
• Arnaldo Garcez Barros (89), Curitiba, Paraná, Brasil
• Arie den Hollander (89), Krimpen aan den IJssel, Zuid-Holland, Nederland

• 1990 » Mandy Capristo, German singer-songwriter and dancer
• 1991 » Antoine Griezmann, French footballer
• 1991 » Luke Chapman, English footballer
• 1992 » Karolína Plíšková, Czech tennis player
• 1992 » Lehlogonolo Masalesa, South African footballer
• 1993 » Jake Bidwell, English footballer
• 1993 » Jesse Joronen, Finnish footballer
• 1994 » Margaret Lu, American fencer
• 1997 » Martina Stoessel, Argentine actress
• 2000 » Jace Norman, American actor

• 2012 » Albrecht Dietz, German economist and businessman (b. 1926)
• 2012 » Irving Louis Horowitz, American sociologist, author, and academic (b. 1929)
• 2012 » Robert Fuest, English director, screenwriter, and production designer (b. 1927)
• 2012 » Ron Erhardt, American football player and coach (b. 1931)
• 2012 » Tonino Guerra, Italian poet and screenwriter (b. 1920)
• 2013 » Chinua Achebe, Nigerian novelist, poet, and critic (b. 1930)
• 2013 » Giancarlo Zagni, Italian director and screenwriter (b. 1926)
• 2013 » Harlon Hill, American football player and coach (b. 1932)
• 2013 » Pietro Mennea, Italian sprinter and politician (b. 1952)
• 2013 » Rick Hautala, American author and screenwriter (b. 1949)

• 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 Monday, November 5, 2012 to Thursday, October 26, 2017 the cabinet Rutte II, with Mark Rutte (VVD) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 16.8 million citizens.
• April 16 » A 7.8-magnitude earthquake strikes Sistan and Baluchestan Province, Iran, killing at least 35 people and injuring 117 others.
• April 19 » Boston Marathon bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev is killed in a shootout with police. His brother Dzhokhar is later captured hiding in a boat inside a backyard in the suburb of Watertown.
• April 20 » A 6.6-magnitude earthquake strikes Lushan County, Ya'an, in China's Sichuan province, killing more than 150 people and injuring thousands.
• June 11 » Greece's public broadcaster ERT is shut down by then-prime minister Antonis Samaras. It reopened exactly two years later by then-prime minister Alexis Tsipras.
• October 13 » A stampede occurs in India during the Hindu festival Navratri, killing 115 and injuring more than 110.
• December 14 » A reported coup attempt in South Sudan leads to continued fighting and hundreds of casualties.

The temperature on March 21, 2013 was between -2.6 °C and 5.9 °C and averaged 1.2 °C. There was 5.7 hours of sunshine (47%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the north-northeast.