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• Dirk Vons (93), Renesse, Zeeland, Nederland
• Grietje Veldhuis (57), Mussel Stadskanaal Groningen Nederland
• Catharina Maria Zijlstra (95), 's-Gravenhage, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Jacoba Valster (87)
• Henricus Johannes Gerhardus (Harrie) VAN HAL (73), Ulft, Oude IJsselstreek (NL)
• Gerardus Willem Fidder (76), Zelhem
• Francisca Marie Hubertina Bremmers (90), Nijmegen, Gelderland, Nederland
• Gerrit Jan Jaspers (86)
• Hendrik Willem Slopsema (82)
• Hendrik Laurentius Schot (91), Vlissingen, Zeeland, Nederland

• 1988 » Hoodie Allen, American rapper
• 1988 » Kirk Cousins, American football player
• 1988 » Veronica Roth, American author
• 1989 » Romeo Miller, American basketball player, rapper, actor
• 1990 » Danny Galbraith, Scottish footballer
• 1994 » Fernando Gaviria, Colombian cyclist
• 1994 » Guadalupe Pérez Rojas, Argentinian tennis player
• 1994 » Nafissatou Thiam, Belgian pentathlete and heptathlete
• 1995 » Dylan Phythian, Australian rugby league player
• 1996 » Hsu Ching-wen, Taiwanese tennis player

• 2013 » Abdul Rahim Hatif, Afghan politician, 8th President of Afghanistan (b. 1926)
• 2013 » Musa'id bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Saudi Arabian prince (b. 1923)
• 2013 » Russell S. Doughten, American director and producer (b. 1927)
• 2014 » Candida Lycett Green, Anglo-Irish journalist and author (b. 1942)
• 2014 » James Foley, American photographer and journalist (b. 1973)
• 2014 » Samih al-Qasim, Palestinian poet and journalist (b. 1939)
• 2014 » Simin Behbahani, Iranian poet and activist (b. 1927)
• 2015 » George Houser, American minister and activist (b. 1916)
• 2015 » Sanat Mehta, Indian activist and politician (b. 1935)
• 2016 » Jack Riley, American actor and voice artist (b. 1935)

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. Milan

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.
• June 3 » An explosion at a gasoline station in Accra, Ghana, killing more than 200 people.
• June 5 » An earthquake with a moment magnitude of 6.0 struck Ranau, Sabah, Malaysia killing 18 people, including hikers and mountain guides on Mount Kinabalu, after mass landslides that occurred during the earthquake. This is the strongest earthquake to strike Malaysia since 1975.
• September 18 » Two security personnel, 17 worshippers in a mosque, and 13 militants are killed during a Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan attack on a Pakistan Air Force base on the outskirts of Peshawar.
• October 14 » A suicide bomb attack in Pakistan kills at least seven people and injures 13 others.
• October 26 » A 7.5 magnitude earthquake strikes in the Hindu Kush mountain range in northeastern Afghanistan, killing 398 people and leaving 2,536 people injured.
• December 4 » A firebomb is thrown into a restaurant in the Egyptian capital of Cairo, killing 17 people.

The temperature on August 19, 2015 was between 11.6 °C and 22.5 °C and averaged 16.5 °C. There was -0.1 mm of rain. There was 4.1 hours of sunshine (28%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south.