About the day » Friday December 9, 2016Calender converter

• Agnes Janssen (101), Den Burg (Texel, NH)
• Gelske Benedictus (88), Harderwijk
• Barendina Koekoek (91), Stadskanaal
• Clarence Douma (84), South Randolph, Dodge County, Wisconsin, Verenigde Staten
• Dale James Klutman (87), Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, South Dakota
• Eleanor Joan Landhuis (84), Sheldon (O'Brien), Iowa, Verenigde Staten
• "Johannes" Jan Jan (82), Eindhoven, NL
• Christiaan Lievens (67)
• Adriana Wouters (97), Tilburg
• Anna Alida Hoolwerf (88)

• 1987 » Kostas Giannoulis, Greek footballer
• 1988 » Kwadwo Asamoah, Ghanaian footballer
• 1990 » Denise Hannema, Dutch cricketer
• 1991 » Choi Minho, Korean singer and actor
• 1993 » Laura Smulders, Dutch cyclist
• 1993 » Mark McMorris, Canadian snowboarder
• 1995 » McKayla Maroney, American gymnast
• 1996 » MyKayla Skinner, American gymnast
• 1999 » Riley Clemmons, American Christian musician
• 2000 » Diāna Ņikitina, Latvian figure skater

• 2014 » Blagoje Paunović, Serbian footballer and manager (b. 1947)
• 2014 » Jane Freilicher, American painter and poet (b. 1924)
• 2014 » Jože Toporišič, Slovenian linguist and author (b. 1926)
• 2014 » Jorge María Mejía, Argentinian cardinal (b. 1923)
• 2014 » Mary Ann Mobley, American model and actress, Miss America 1959 (b. 1937)
• 2014 » Sacvan Bercovitch, Canadian-American author, critic, and academic (b. 1933)
• 2015 » Julio Terrazas Sandoval, Bolivian cardinal (b. 1936)
• 2015 » Juvenal Juvêncio, Brazilian lawyer and politician (b. 1934)
• 2015 » Norman Breslow, American statistician and academic (b. 1941)
• 2015 » Soshana Afroyim, Austrian painter (b. 1927)

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.
• January 12 » Ten people are killed and 15 wounded in a bombing near the Blue Mosque in Istanbul.
• September 29 » Eleven days after the Uri attack, the Indian Army conducts "surgical strikes" against suspected militants in Pakistani-administered Kashmir.
• September 30 » Hurricane Matthew becomes a Category 5 hurricane, making it the strongest hurricane to form in the Caribbean Sea since 2007.
• October 13 » The Maldives announces its decision to withdraw from the Commonwealth of Nations.
• November 2 » The Chicago Cubs defeat the Cleveland Indians in the World Series, ending the longest Major League Baseball championship drought at 108 years.
• 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 December 9, 2016 was between 7.4 °C and 10.4 °C and averaged 9.1 °C. The almost completely overcast was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest.