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• Anneke Hartman (92), 's-Gravenzande, Nederland
• Abraham Josephus Aarnoudse (85), Tilburg
• Hendrika Johanna van Lierop (97)
• Cecilia Agatha Cornelia van der Voort van der Kleij (70), ´s-Gravenhage
• Bastiaan Star (75)
• Anna Hendrika Vreugdenhil (77)
• Beverly Charlotte Kooiker (79), Chino Valley Medical Center, Chino, California
• Anna Margaretha Arling (71), Emmer-Compascuum, Emmen
• Gijsbert Gijsbertsz Hoek (88), Driehuis, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Catherine Thornton (92), Tentercroft House, Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

• 1989 » Darren Nicholls, Australian rugby league player
• 1990 » Emma Watson, English actress
• 1991 » Daiki Arioka, Japanese idol, singer, and actor
• 1991 » Javier Fernández López, Spanish figure skater
• 1992 » Jeremy McGovern, Australian rules football player
• 1994 » Brodie Grundy, Australian rules football player
• 1994 » Shaunae Miller-Uibo, Bahamian sprinter
• 1995 » Leander Dendoncker, Belgian footballer
• 1999 » Denis Shapovalov, Canadian tennis player
• 2001 » Shanti Dope, Filipino rapper

• 2011 » Vittorio Arrigoni, Italian journalist, author, and activist (b. 1975)
• 2012 » Dwayne Schintzius, American basketball player (b. 1968)
• 2012 » Paul Bogart, American director and producer (b. 1919)
• 2013 » Benjamin Fain, Ukrainian-Israeli physicist and academic (b. 1930)
• 2013 » Jean-François Paillard, French conductor (b. 1928)
• 2013 » Richard LeParmentier, American-English actor and screenwriter (b. 1946)
• 2014 » Eliseo Verón, Argentinian sociologist and academic (b. 1935)
• 2014 » John Houbolt, American engineer and academic (b. 1919)
• 2015 » Jonathan Crombie, Canadian-American actor and screenwriter (b. 1966)
• 2015 » Surya Bahadur Thapa, Nepalese politician, 24th Prime Minister of Nepal (b. 1928)

• Koning Willem-Alexander (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 2013 up to present prince from the Netherlands (also called 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.
• January 9 » An explosion at a Mitsubishi Materials chemical plant in Yokkaichi, Japan, kills at least five people and injures 17 others.
• March 18 » The parliaments of Russia and Crimea sign an accession treaty.
• April 21 » The American city of Flint, Michigan switches its water source to the Flint River, beginning the ongoing Flint water crisis which has caused lead poisoning in up to 12,000 people, and 15 deaths from Legionnaires disease, ultimately leading to criminal indictments against 15 people, five of whom have been charged with involuntary manslaughter.
• September 16 » The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant launches its Kobani offensive against Syrian–Kurdish forces.
• October 14 » A snowstorm and avalanche in the Nepalese Himalayas triggered by the remnants of Cyclone Hudhud kills 43 people.
• November 12 » The Philae lander, deployed from the European Space Agency's Rosetta probe, reaches the surface of Comet 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko.

The temperature on April 15, 2014 was between 3.2 °C and 10.7 °C and averaged 7.2 °C. There was -0.1 mm of rain. There was 6.0 hours of sunshine (43%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north.