About the day » Wednesday December 7, 2016Calender converter

• Catharina Agatha Mansvelder (91), Wijchen, Gelderland, Netherlands
• Christiaan Johannes Meijerhoven (78), Zwanenburg, Gemeente Haarlemmermeer, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Aasje Pronk (87), Scheveningen
• Anje Fokje Westerdijk (73), Woerden
• Andrew David Birrell (65), Palo Alto, Santa Clara, California, Verenigde Staten
• Dale Robert Heeren (89), Sedalia, Pettis County, Missouri
• Berend Boksma (80), Drogeham
• Cornelia KALIS (98), Giessendam (Z-H)
• Cornelis Marinus Arnoldus Akkermans (91), Apeldoorn GD
• Gerard Slob (68), Berlicum, Noord-Brabant, Nederland

• 1990 » Aleksandr Menkov, Russian long jumper
• 1990 » David Goffin, Belgian tennis player
• 1990 » Urszula Radwańska, Polish tennis player
• 1990 » Yasiel Puig, Cuban baseball player
• 1991 » Eugenio Pisani, Italian race car driver
• 1993 » Rahama Sadau, Nigerian actress
• 1994 » Yuzuru Hanyu, Japanese figure skater
• 1997 » Abi Harrison, Scottish footballer
• 1997 » Tommy Nelson, American actor
• 1998 » Tony Yike Yang, Canadian pianist

• 2013 » Édouard Molinaro, French actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1928)
• 2013 » Chick Willis, American singer and guitarist (b. 1934)
• 2014 » Mark Lewis, American author and educator (b. 1954)
• 2015 » Gerhard Lenski, American sociologist and academic (b. 1924)
• 2015 » Hyron Spinrad, American astronomer and academic (b. 1934)
• 2015 » Jesse C. Deen, American soldier and politician (b. 1922)
• 2015 » Peter Westbury, English race car driver (b. 1938)
• 2016 » Greg Lake, English musician (b. 1947)
• 2016 » Junaid Jamshed, Pakistani recording artist, television personality, fashion designer, occasional actor, singer-songwriter and preacher. (b. 1964)
• 2019 » Ron Saunders, English football player and manager (b.1932)

• 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 19 » Flydubai Flight 981 crashes while attempting to land at Rostov-on-Don international airport, killing all 62 on board.
• April 10 » The Paravur temple accident in which a devastating fire caused by the explosion of firecrackers stored for Vishu, kills more than one hundred people out of the thousands gathered for seventh day of Bhadrakali worship.
• September 29 » Eleven days after the Uri attack, the Indian Army conducts "surgical strikes" against suspected militants in Pakistani-administered Kashmir.
• October 8 » In the wake of Hurricane Matthew, the death toll rises to nearly 900.
• 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.

The temperature on December 7, 2016 was between 1.8 °C and 9.5 °C and averaged 6.3 °C. There was 0.6 hours of sunshine (8%). The almost completely overcast was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southwest.