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• * Klaas (Ikidi) Verloop (80), Benidorm
• Constance Péronne Rueb (77)
• Alberta Mary Bobeldyk (99), Port Orchard, Kitsap, Washington (V.S.)
• Adriana Catharina Paardekooper (91), Hilversum, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Adrianus HARTEVELD (82)
• Betty Doreen BANFIELD (91), Karingal Nursing Home, Devonport, Tasmania, Australia
• Gelte van der Lei (86), Emmen, Drenthe, Nederland
• Aleida Ellermann (96), Emmen, Gemeente Emmen, Drenthe, Nederland
• Corrie van Lonkhuizen (92)
• Adam Everette Hoskins (79), Paxton, Ford Cnty, Illinois, Verenigde Staten

• 1988 » Benny Howell, English cricketer
• 1989 » Ify Ibekwe, American basketball player
• 1989 » Kelsey Adrian, Canadian basketball player
• 1989 » Marcel Baude, German footballer
• 1990 » Nathan Peats, Australian rugby league player
• 1992 » Kevin Magnussen, Danish racing driver
• 1996 » Jayden Nikorima, New Zealand rugby league player
• 1999 » Connor McLennan, Scottish footballer
• 2000 » Taahira Butterfield, Bermudian athlete
• 2006 » Jacob Tremblay, Canadian actor

• 2014 » Andrea de Cesaris, Italian racing driver (b. 1959)
• 2014 » David Chavchavadze, English-American CIA officer and author (b. 1924)
• 2014 » Geoffrey Holder, Trinidadian-American actor, singer, dancer, and choreographer (b. 1930)
• 2014 » Yuri Lyubimov, Russian actor and director (b. 1917)
• 2015 » Chantal Akerman, Belgian-French actress, director, and producer (b. 1950)
• 2015 » Grace Lee Boggs, American philosopher, author, and activist (b. 1915)
• 2015 » Henning Mankell, Swedish author and playwright (b. 1948)
• 2015 » Joker Arroyo, Filipino lawyer and politician (b. 1927)
• 2016 » Brock Yates, American journalist and author (b. 1933)
• 2017 » Eberhard van der Laan, Dutch politician, mayor of Amsterdam (b. 1955)

1. Lucas
2. Benjamin
3. Tijn
4. Max
5. Jan
6. Levi
7. Mats
8. Boaz
9. Jesse
10. Alexander
11. Jacob
12. Thijs
13. Oscar
14. Noah
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.
• April 10 » An earthquake of 6.6 magnitude strikes 39km west-southwest of Ashkasham, shakes up India, Afghanistan, Tajikistan, Srinagar and Pakistan.
• July 23 » Kabul twin bombing occurred in the vicinity of Deh Mazang when protesters, mostly from the Shiite Hazara minority, were marching against route changing of the TUTAP power project. At least 80 people were killed and 260 were injured.
• August 21 » The closing ceremony of the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, takes place.
• November 14 » A magnitude 7.8 earthquake strikes Kaikoura, New Zealand, at a depth of 15km (9 miles), resulting in the deaths of two people.
• 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 10 » Two explosions outside a football stadium in Istanbul, Turkey, kill 38 people and injure 166 others.

The temperature on October 5, 2016 was between 5.4 °C and 14.1 °C and averaged 9.8 °C. There was 10.2 hours of sunshine (89%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-northeast.