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• Catharine BUISMAN (82), Volendam, Edam-Volendam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Aaltje Dekker (88)
• Catherine Mary Sue Kittrell Stone KofA<KBNrCnHR-e>2 fr 4 (70), Rock Island, Rock Island County, Illinois
• Clarence VAN ENS (97)
• Cornelis Hilgers (97), Zierikzee, Zeeland, Nederland
• Adrianus Alfons Goedhart (69), Alkmaar, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Clarence van Ens (97)
• Dolores Ann Kares (89), Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana, The United States of America
• Dolphie Sylvester Francis (78), St. Ann, Jamaica
• Egbert Los (84)

• 1988 » Ismaïl Aissati, Moroccan footballer
• 1989 » Moussa Sissoko, French footballer
• 1989 » Wang Hao, Chinese race walker
• 1990 » Godfrey Oboabona, Nigerian footballer
• 1991 » José Eduardo de Araújo, Brazilian footballer
• 1992 » Diego Schwartzman, Argentinian tennis player
• 1993 » Cameron Monaghan, American actor and model
• 1996 » Caeleb Dressel, American swimmer
• 1997 » Greyson Chance, American musician
• 1999 » Karen Chen, American figure skater

• 2014 » Mario Oriani-Ambrosini, Italian-South African lawyer and politician (b. 1960)
• 2014 » Patrick Aziza, Nigerian general and politician, Governor of Kebbi State (b. 1947)
• 2014 » Peter Scholl-Latour, German journalist, author, and academic (b. 1924)
• 2014 » Vsevolod Nestayko, Ukrainian author (b. 1930)
• 2015 » Anna Kashfi, British actress (b. 1934)
• 2015 » Jacob Bekenstein, Mexican-American physicist, astronomer, and academic (b. 1947)
• 2015 » Mile Mrkšić, Serb general (b. 1947)
• 2015 » Shuja Khanzada, Pakistani colonel and politician (b. 1943)
• 2016 » João Havelange, Brazilian water polo player, lawyer, and businessman (b. 1916)
• 2016 » John McLaughlin, American television personality (b. 1927)

1. Lucas
2. Benjamin
3. Tijn
4. Max
5. Jan
6. Mats
7. Levi
8. Boaz
9. Alexander
10. Jesse
11. Thijs
12. Oscar
13. Noah
14. Jacob
15. Ruben
16. Liam

1. Emma
2. Sophie
3. Olivia
4. Charlotte
5. Nora
6. Mila
7. Eva
8. Sara
9. Feline
10. Zoë
11. Isa
12. Femke
13. Julia
14. Lola
15. Ella
16. Anna

• 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 17.0 million citizens.
• February 9 » Two passenger trains collided in the German town of Bad Aibling in the state of Bavaria. Twelve people died, and 85 others were injured.
• March 16 » A bomb detonates in a bus carrying government employees in Peshawar, Pakistan, killing 15 and injuring at least 54.
• June 12 » Forty-nine civilians are killed and 58 others injured in an attack on a gay nightclub in Orlando, Florida; the gunman, Omar Mateen, is killed in a gunfight with police.
• July 26 » The Sagamihara stabbings occur in Kanagawa Prefecture in Japan. Nineteen people are killed.
• October 9 » The Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army launches its first attack on Myanmar security forces along the Bangladesh–Myanmar border.
• December 25 » A Russian Defence Ministry Tupolev Tu-154 carrying members of the Alexandrov Ensemble crashes into the Black Sea shortly after takeoff, killing all 92 people on board.

The temperature on August 16, 2016 was between 11.4 °C and 21.0 °C and averaged 16.3 °C. There was 13.1 hours of sunshine (89%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the northeast.