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• Dirk Jacob Schaap (76), Katwijk, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Gerald Jerry Ryczek (76), Lyndon Station, Wisconsin
• Christiaan Pieter Hermen Mulder (77), Goes, Zeeland, Netherlands
• Anna Maria Ludovica van Britsom (97), Sint-Niklaas, Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium
• Adriana Stout (82), Papendrecht
• Gloria Vivienne (Dugsy) Williams (73), Montego Bay, St. James, Jamaica
• Carl Henry Kopplow (92), Ellsworth, Nobles County, Minnesota
• Catherine Mary Moran (91), Rock Rapids Health Care Centre, Rock Rapids, Iowa
• Bart van Gulik (84), 's-Hertogenbosch ('s-Hertogenbosch) (Noord-Brabant)
• Duane Wecker

• 1987 » AnnaLynne McCord, American actress and producer
• 1987 » Mousa Dembélé, Belgian footballer
• 1988 » Sergio Busquets, Spanish footballer
• 1989 » Gareth Bale, Welsh footballer
• 1990 » Bureta Faraimo, New Zealand rugby league player
• 1990 » Johann Zarco, French motorcycle racer
• 1990 » Wizkid, Nigerian singer and songwriter
• 1991 » Andros Townsend, English footballer
• 1991 » Nate Schmidt, American ice hockey player
• 1996 » Daniel Pearson, English actor and presenter

• 2013 » Alex Colville, Canadian painter and academic (b. 1920)
• 2013 » Marv Rotblatt, American baseball player (1927)
• 2014 » Heinz Zemanek, Austrian computer scientist and academic (b. 1920)
• 2014 » Johnny Winter, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (b. 1944)
• 2014 » Karl Albrecht, German businessman, co-founded Aldi (b. 1920)
• 2014 » Mary Ellen Otremba, American educator and politician (b. 1950)
• 2015 » Alcides Ghiggia, Uruguayan footballer and manager (b. 1926)
• 2015 » Denis Avey, English soldier, engineer, and author (b. 1919)
• 2015 » Evelyn Ebsworth, English chemist and academic (b. 1933)
• 2015 » Jack Goody, English anthropologist, author, and academic (b. 1919)

1. Sem
2. Jan
3. Max
4. Noah
5. Liam
6. Lucas
7. Thomas
8. Thijs
9. Jacob
10. Julian
11. Levi
12. Jack
13. James
14. Luuk
15. Tim
16. Siem

1. Emma
2. Charlotte
3. Sophie
4. Bo
5. Noor
6. Dana
7. Nora
8. Anna
9. Lisa
10. Ella
11. Sarah
12. Julia
13. Lotte
14. Mila
15. Tess
16. Roos

• 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 15 » The Swiss National Bank abandons the cap on the franc's value relative to the euro, causing turmoil in international financial markets
• February 24 » A Metrolink train derails in Oxnard, California following a collision with a truck, leaving more than 30 injured.
• July 27 » At least seven people are killed and many injured after gunmen attack an Indian police station in Punjab.
• August 17 » A bomb explodes near the Erawan Shrine in Bangkok, Thailand, killing at least 19 people and injuring 123 others.
• August 26 » Two U.S. journalists are shot and killed by a disgruntled former coworker while conducting a live report in Moneta, Virginia.
• October 1 » Heavy rains trigger a major landslide in Guatemala, killing 280 people.

The temperature on July 16, 2015 was between 12.0 °C and 25.1 °C and averaged 19.6 °C. There was -0.1 mm of rain. There was 12.3 hours of sunshine (76%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the north-northeast.