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• Annechiena Jitske Offringa (91), Wezep
• Jan Hendrik Schram (64), Den Helder
• Cathrien Alida Galama (75), Broek
• Francis Noel Todd II ?**** (63), San Diego, San Diego, California, Verenigde Staten
• Jerry D. TeStroete (64), Cedar Grove, Wisconsin
• Johan Proost (82), Groningen
• Augusta Lichtfus (96), Hamilton Township, Mercer, New Jersey
• Grietje JAGER (73), Kerkrade, Limburg, Nederland
• Edward Albert Ether RICH (100), Provo, Utah County, Utah, United States of America
• Anna Maria Wilhelmina Albers (96)

• 1988 » Robert Lewandowski, Polish footballer
• 1989 » Aleix Vidal, Spanish footballer
• 1989 » Charlison Benschop, Dutch footballer
• 1989 » Hayden Panettiere, American actress
• 1989 » James Davey, English rugby league player
• 1989 » Matteo Gentili, Italian footballer
• 1990 » Bo Burnham, American comedian, musician, actor, filmmaker and poet
• 1991 » Leandro Bacuna, Dutch footballer
• 1992 » Felipe Nasr, Brazilian race car driver
• 2000 » Kate Valdez, Filipina actress and singer

• 2014 » Albert Reynolds, Irish businessman and politician, 9th Taoiseach of Ireland (b. 1932)
• 2014 » Gerry Anderson, Irish radio and television host (b. 1944)
• 2014 » Helen Bamber, English psychotherapist and academic (b. 1925)
• 2014 » Jean Redpath, Scottish singer-songwriter (b. 1937)
• 2014 » Steven R. Nagel, American colonel, engineer, and astronaut (b. 1946)
• 2015 » Colin Beyer, New Zealand lawyer and businessman (b. 1938)
• 2015 » Jimmy Evert, American tennis player and coach (b. 1924)
• 2015 » Wang Dongxing, Chinese commander and politician (b. 1916)
• 2017 » Bajram Rexhepi, First Kosovan Prime Ministers of UN mission administration in Kosovo (b. 1954)
• 2018 » Stefán Karl Stefánsson, Icelandic actor and singer (b. 1975)

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

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

• 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.
• March 22 » Three suicide bombers kill 32 people and injure 316 in the 2016 Brussels bombings at the airport and at the Maelbeek/Maalbeek metro station.
• 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.
• June 23 » The United Kingdom votes in a referendum to leave the European Union, by 52% to 48%.
• September 3 » The U.S. and China, together responsible for 40% of the world's carbon emissions, both formally ratify the Paris global climate agreement.
• December 9 » President Park Geun-hye of South Korea is impeached by the country's National Assembly in response to a major political scandal. Prime Minister Hwang Kyo-ahn becomes Acting President, later declining to run for a full term.
• December 19 » Russian ambassador to Turkey Andrei Karlov is assassinated while at an art exhibition in Ankara. The assassin, Mevlüt Mert Altıntaş, is shot and killed by a Turkish guard.

The temperature on August 21, 2016 was between 14.7 °C and 19.8 °C and averaged 16.7 °C. There was 14.5 mm of rain during 5.6 hours. There was 4.4 hours of sunshine (31%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest.