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• Bart Stoffelen, Breda

• Eliza van Marion (89), Goeree-Overflakkee, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Cornelia KERSBERGEN (85), Moerkapelle, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Frans Jerôme Marie Ghislain (Frans) Francis (56), Hasselt, België
• Elisa Gerardus NAEREBOUT (69), Vlissingen, Zeeland, Nederland
• Engeltje Mooibroek (90), Assen, Drenthe, Nederland
• Dirk Breederland (90), Zuidland
• Cornelis Adrianus Stadegaard (83), Pijnacker, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Francijna Passon (83), Den Bosch
• Florence Caroline Luckhardt (91)
• David Marshall Latimer II (83), Renton, King County, Washington, United States of America

• 1985 » Christian Gentner, German footballer
• 1985 » Shea Weber, Canadian ice hockey player
• 1986 » Braian Rodríguez, Uruguayan footballer
• 1986 » Cameron Jerome, English footballer
• 1986 » Sam Moa, Tongan-New Zealand rugby league player
• 1987 » Tim Tebow, American football and baseball player, television personality and sportscaster
• 1989 » Ander Herrera, Spanish footballer
• 1989 » Florian Abel, German footballer
• 1989 » Kyle Turris, Canadian ice hockey player
• 1991 » Richard Freitag, German ski jumper

• 2012 » Maja Bošković-Stulli, Croatian historian and academic (b. 1922)
• 2012 » Phyllis Thaxter, American actress (b. 1919)
• 2012 » Sergey Kapitsa, English-Russian physicist and demographer (b. 1928)
• 2012 » Svetozar Gligorić, Serbian chess player and theoretician (b. 1923)
• 2012 » Vilasrao Deshmukh, Indian lawyer and politician, 14th Chief Minister of Maharashtra (b. 1945)
• 2013 » Jack Garfinkel, American basketball player and coach (b. 1918)
• 2013 » Jack Germond, American journalist and author (b. 1928)
• 2013 » Paddy Power, Irish educator and politician, 22nd Irish Minister for Defence (b. 1928)
• 2014 » George V. Hansen, American soldier and politician (b. 1930)
• 2014 » Leonard Fein, American journalist and academic, co-founded Moment Magazine (b. 1934)

• 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 20 » A 6.6-magnitude earthquake strikes Lushan County, Ya'an, in China's Sichuan province, killing more than 150 people and injuring thousands.
• April 22 » The Royal Canadian Mounted Police arrest and charge two men with plotting to disrupt a Toronto area train service in a plot claimed to be backed by Al-Qaeda elements.
• May 31 » A record breaking 2.6 mile wide tornado strikes El Reno, Oklahoma, United States, causing eight fatalities and over 150 injuries.
• July 2 » The International Astronomical Union names Pluto's fourth and fifth moons, Kerberos and Styx.
• July 6 » A Boeing 777 operating as Asiana Airlines Flight 214 crashes at San Francisco International Airport, killing three and injuring 181 of the 307 people on board.
• August 14 » UPS Airlines Flight 1354 crashes short of the runway at Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, killing both crew members on board.

The temperature on August 14, 2013 was between 9.1 °C and 21.8 °C and averaged 15.5 °C. There was 7.8 hours of sunshine (53%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 1 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the north-northwest.