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• Arnold Westmaas (52), Abcoude (ronde venen)
• Anton Middag (83), Lacombe Canada Alberta
• Adrianus Cornelis Seijsener (87), Noordwijkerhout
• (75), Deurne
• Alida Susanna Stork (88), Almere Stad, Gemeente Almere, Flevoland, Nederland
• Benedikt Joannes Pauwels (72), Bornem
• Geerdina Koning (90), Apeldoorn, Apeldoorn, Gelderland, Nederland
• Donna Mae Dralle (79), Bristow, Butler County, Iowa
• Agatha Jannetje Vermaat (107), Pernis
• Adrianus Antonius (Arie) van Hamersveld (92), Achterveld

• 1993 » Grete Gaim, Estonian biathlete
• 1994 » Tom Daley, English diver
• 1995 » Diego Loyzaga, Filipino actor
• 1995 » Katharina Andresen, Norwegian heiress and equestrian
• 1996 » Indy de Vroome, Dutch tennis player
• 1996 » Josh Allen, American footballer
• 1996 » Karen Khachanov, Russian tennis player
• 1997 » Ivan De Santis, Italian footballer
• 1997 » Sisca Folkertsma, Dutch footballer
• 1997 » Viktoria Petryk, Ukrainian singer-songwriter

• 2013 » Cot Deal, American baseball player and coach (b. 1923)
• 2013 » Count Christian of Rosenborg, member of the Danish royal family (b. 1942)
• 2013 » Frank Comstock, American trombonist, composer, and conductor (b. 1922)
• 2013 » Leonard Marsh, American businessman, co-founded Snapple (b. 1933)
• 2013 » Mohammad Khaled Hossain, Bangladeshi mountaineer (b. 1979)
• 2014 » Alireza Soleimani, Iranian wrestler (b. 1956)
• 2014 » Evelyn Blackmon, American businesswoman and politician (b. 1924)
• 2014 » Jaime Lusinchi, Venezuelan physician and politician, President of Venezuela (b. 1924)
• 2014 » Johnny Gray, American baseball player (b. 1926)
• 2014 » Tunku Annuar, Malaysian son of Badlishah of Kedah (b. 1939)

• 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.
• February 7 » Scientists announce that the Happisburgh footprints in Norfolk, England, date back to more than 800,000 years ago, making them the oldest known hominid footprints outside Africa.
• April 15 » In the worst massacre of the South Sudanese Civil War, at least 200 civilians were gunned down after seeking refuge in houses of worship as well as hospitals.
• May 23 » Seven people, including the perpetrator, are killed and another 14 injured in a killing spree near the campus of University of California, Santa Barbara.
• October 1 » A double bombing of an elementary school in Homs, Syria kills over 50 people.
• October 14 » Utah State University receives a bomb threat against feminist media critic Anita Sarkeesian, who was to give a lecture the next day.
• December 15 » A gunman takes 18 hostages inside a café in Martin Place for 16 hours in Sydney. Monis and two hostages are killed when police raid the café the following morning.

The temperature on May 21, 2014 was between 12.6 °C and 21.5 °C and averaged 18.1 °C. There was 0.9 mm of rain during 0.9 hours. There was 4.2 hours of sunshine (26%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south-southeast.