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• Annie van den Donker (83), St-Médard-d'Excideuil, Friesland, Nederland
• Allard Nicolaas Roorda (53), Apeldoorn, Gelderland, Nederland
• Adriana Antonia Hamers (94), Moergestel
• Gaston Lindekens (66), Sint-Truiden, België
• Cecile Verschelden (86), Kachtem, België
• Eleanor Florence Lindblad (94), Chetek, Barron, Wisconsin, VS
• Frieda Wagner (94), Herentals, België
• Anna Theodora Schlepers (79), Slagharen
• Berend Güth (71), Didam
• Cornelis Mattheus de Bruin (86), Woerden

• 1993 » Dion Dreesens, Dutch swimmer
• 1993 » Martin Fuksa, Czech canoeist
• 1994 » Chae Seo-jin, South Korean actress
• 1994 » Wang Yafan, Chinese tennis player
• 1996 » Luke Friend, English singer
• 1997 » Adam Ryczkowski, Polish footballer
• 1999 » Jorden van Foreest, Dutch chess grandmaster
• 2000 » Yui Hiwatashi, Japanese singer
• 2001 » Lil Tjay, American rapper
• 2003 » Jung Yun-seok, South Korean actor

• 2013 » Mike Gray, American director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1935)
• 2013 » Roberto Chabet, Filipino painter and sculptor (b. 1937)
• 2013 » Shirley Firth, Canadian skier (b. 1953)
• 2013 » Viviane Forrester, French author and critic (b. 1925)
• 2014 » Carl E. Moses, American businessman and politician (b. 1929)
• 2014 » Ian Ross, Australian journalist (b. 1940)
• 2014 » Julian Lewis, English biologist and academic (b. 1946)
• 2014 » Khaled Choudhury, Indian painter and set designer (b. 1919)
• 2015 » Ben E. King, American singer-songwriter and producer (b. 1938)
• 2015 » Lennart Bodström, Swedish politician (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.
• April 2 » A spree shooting occurs at the Fort Hood army base in Texas, with four dead, including the gunman, and 16 others injured.
• April 14 » Two hundred seventy-six schoolgirls are abducted by Boko Haram in Chibok, Nigeria.
• 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.
• July 17 » Malaysia Airlines Flight 17, a Boeing 777, crashes near the border of Ukraine and Russia after being shot down. All 298 people on board are killed.
• October 22 » Michael Zehaf-Bibeau attacks the Parliament of Canada, killing a soldier and injuring three other people.
• October 31 » During a test flight, the VSS Enterprise, a Virgin Galactic experimental spaceflight test vehicle, suffers a catastrophic in-flight breakup and crashes in the Mojave Desert, California

The temperature on April 30, 2014 was between 10.6 °C and 17.9 °C and averaged 13.1 °C. There was 1.9 hours of sunshine (13%). The almost completely overcast was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west-northwest.