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• Alice Christine Craglow **** (82), Flordia, Verenigde Staten
• Donald R Schoelzel (53), Colby (Clark C., Wisconsin)
• Alfred Anna Jozef Mertens (85), Antwerpen WZC Lozannahof
• Cornelis Marinus Dagevos (87), Krabbendijke
• Anna Ausher (96), Baldwin, Crawford County, Pennsylvania, Verenigde Staten
• Aaron Anthony Ferkranus (26), London, Ontario, Canada
• Aaltje Susanna Klingeren (91), Soest, Utrecht, Nederland
• Annemarie Molenkamp (59)
• Bertha Tichelaar (83), Dieren
• Corina van der Hoek (48), Lisse, Zuid-Holland, Nederland

• 1986 » Johnny Cueto, Dominican baseball player
• 1986 » Valeri Bojinov, Bulgarian footballer
• 1987 » Jarrod Sammut, Australian rugby league player
• 1988 » Hironori Kusano, Japanese singer and actor
• 1988 » Jarryd Hayne, Australian rugby league player and football player
• 1988 » Rui Patrício, Portuguese footballer
• 1988 » Tim Mannah, Australian-born Lebanese rugby league player
• 1990 » Charles Pic, French race car driver
• 1991 » Ángel Sepúlveda, Mexican footballer
• 1993 » Ravi, South Korean rapper

• 2013 » Ahmed Rajib Haider, Bangladeshi atheist blogger
• 2013 » Sanan Kachornprasart, Thai general and politician (b. 1935)
• 2014 » Christopher Malcolm, Scottish-Canadian actor, director, and producer (b. 1946)
• 2014 » Thelma Estrin, American computer scientist and engineer (b. 1924)
• 2015 » Arnaud de Borchgrave, American journalist and author (b. 1926)
• 2015 » Haron Amin, Afghan diplomat, Afghan Ambassador to Japan (b. 1969)
• 2015 » Steve Montador, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1979)
• 2016 » George Gaynes, Finnish-American actor (b. 1917)
• 2016 » Vanity, Canadian-American singer-songwriter, dancer, and actress (b. 1959)
• 2017 » Stuart McLean, Canadian radio broadcaster (b. 1948)

• 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 16.9 million citizens.
• January 9 » The perpetrators of the Charlie Hebdo shooting in Paris two days earlier are both killed after a hostage situation; a second hostage situation, related to the Charlie Hebdo shooting, occurs at a Jewish market in Vincennes.
• February 22 » A ferry carrying 100 passengers capsizes in the Padma River, killing 70 people.
• May 12 » A train derailment in Philadelphia kills eight people and injures more than 200.
• June 27 » Formosa Fun Coast fire: A dust fire occurs at a recreational water park in Taiwan, killing 15 people and injuring 497 others, 199 critically.
• August 26 » Two U.S. journalists are shot and killed by a disgruntled former coworker while conducting a live report in Moneta, Virginia.
• November 24 » A Russian Air Force Sukhoi Su-24 fighter jet is shot down by the Turkish Air Force over the Syria-Turkey border, killing one of the two pilots; a Russian marine is also killed during a subsequent rescue effort.

The temperature on February 15, 2015 was between -3.5 °C and 6.7 °C and averaged 2.6 °C. There was 8.9 hours of sunshine (90%). The almost cloudless was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the east-northeast.